Sanibel Island Beach Resort, Sanibel
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About the Hotel
1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
- Close to the beach
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Sanibel Island Beach Resort - A beachfront boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and Gulf of Mexico access
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers a colorful, casual beachfront retreat with 98 guest rooms and suites featuring cerulean blues, sandy beiges, and soothing greens. Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and complimentary WiFi, with some offering balconies or Gulf views. The Sandollar Restaurant serves meals, while Breezer's Pool Bar provides tropical drinks and light fare. Guests can access the heated outdoor pool, private beach with lounge chairs, and tennis courts, or rent bicycles to explore the area. Located 35 km from Fort Myers, the resort is near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa (0.5 km) and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens (1 km). A 24-hour front desk, business center, and ADA-compliant facilities are available.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to the Gulf of Mexico.
Three on-site dining options include BRGR Kitchen & Bar and Breezer's Pool Bar.
Complimentary amenities include WiFi, private parking, and beach lounge chairs.
ADA-compliant facilities ensure accessibility for guests with mobility needs.
Cons
Some rooms may have views of nearby condominiums rather than the Gulf.
The outdoor pool lacks shade options during peak sunlight hours.
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Facilities
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Sanibel Island Beach Resort Location
1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
City landmarks
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
4700 ft
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
2200 ft
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
2800 ft
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
3200 ft
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
3100 ft
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
3400 ft
Landmark
Billy's Bikes and Rentals
3400 ft
Landmark
Tarpoons Private Charters
3400 ft
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Whitney's Bait and Tackle
3800 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
3900 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.8 mi
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
4700 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Gulfside Beach
1.5 mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
Blue Coyote Supper Club
1400 ft
1100 Par View Drive
Il Cielo
3400 ft
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
4100 ft
1203 Periwinkle Way
Colada Cabana
4100 ft
937 E Gulf Dr
Explore Sanibel
Nearby Attractions for Every Traveler
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring native plants and tropical flora. Ideal for nature lovers and offers free admission days.
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
10 minutes' walk
A beachfront resort with stunning views and water sports. Enjoy a day at the beach or relax at the spa.
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant aviary with exotic birds and nature trails. Perfect for family outings and nature education.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes' walk
A preserved area showcasing the region's wildlife and nature trails. Great for hiking enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore local waterways. Guided tours available for all skill levels, seasonal options apply.
Biking along Sanibel's Trails
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking on scenic trails throughout Sanibel Island. Rentals available nearby, making it perfect for everyone.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Join local yoga classes on the beach for relaxation and wellness. Great for solo travelers and couples seeking peace.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
5 minutes' walk
A casual yet stylish restaurant offering seafood and steak. Known for its live music and lively atmosphere.
Il Cielo
13 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance. Enjoy house-made pasta and an extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Huxter's Market & Deli
15 minutes' walk
A deli offering fresh sandwiches and local snacks. Great for a quick bite or picnic supplies; gluten-free options available.
Colada Cabana
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving Cuban cuisine with outdoor seating. Known for their coffee and cocktails, perfect for casual dining.
Sanibel Island Music Festival
15 minutes' drive
An annual festival featuring live classical music performances. Family-friendly events available throughout the week.
The Sanibel Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing recent films in a cozy setting. Great for a family movie night or a laid-back evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sanibel Island Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Adult pool
Great staff
Beach location
Comfortable lounge chairs
Cons
No-seeums
Small pillows
Price change
Itchy rash
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