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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Tarpon Tale Inn, Sanibel
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About the Hotel
367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
- Close to Sanibel Island Northern Beach
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Tarpon Tale Inn - A 3-star island retreat with private patios, complimentary bikes, and proximity to Sanibel's beaches and landmarks
Tarpon Tale Inn offers individually furnished rooms, including cozy efficiencies and spacious suites, each with private patios, beach chairs, and umbrellas. Guests can relax in hammocks under palm trees or use complimentary bicycles to explore nearby beaches, the Sanibel Island Lighthouse, and wildlife refuges. The property provides a shell-cleaning station, beach carts, and outdoor heated showers, with Sanibel's Best Homemade Ice Cream and Lighthouse Cafe within walking distance. Rooms feature tile floors, walk-in showers, and kitchenettes or full kitchens, while suites like Captain's Quarters and Tarpon Suite accommodate families with sleeper sofas and separate living areas. The inn is located on Sanibel's quiet east end, 1 km from the Sanibel Island Lighthouse and 0.5 km from Northern Beach.
Pros
Complimentary bicycles and beach gear, including chairs, umbrellas, and carts.
Private patios with seating and proximity to both bay and Gulf beaches.
Walking distance to Sanibel's Best Homemade Ice Cream and Lighthouse Cafe.
Family-friendly suites with sleeper sofas and connecting room options.
Outdoor amenities like a shell-cleaning station and heated shower.
Cons
Limited on-site parking, restricted to one space per unit.
No on-site dining options beyond nearby walkable eateries.
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Tarpon Tale Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bird House
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Lighthouse I
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Seashell 2
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Lighthouse 2
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Tarpon Tale Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Tarpon Tale Inn Location
367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
3600 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Point Ybel
3600 ft
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Dunes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
2.0
mi
Park
Causeway Islands Park
2.6
mi
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
2.1
mi
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ladyfinger Lake
2.4
mi
Landmark
Punta Rassa Boat Ramp
2.5
mi
Library
Sanibel Public Library
3.1
mi
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
3.3
mi
Landmark
San Carlos Bay
3.0
mi
Landmark
Town Center
3.1
mi
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
3.3
mi
Gallery
Tower Gallery
3.6
mi
Gallery
The Hirdie-Girdie Gallery
3.6
mi
Square
Times Square
4.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
1600 ft
Sanibel Island
Periwinkle Way
1600 ft
Restaurants
East End Deli
200 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Tarpon Tale Inn
What are the nearby attractions to Tarpon Tale Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (1 km) and the Sanibel Chamber of Commerce (1 km).
Does Tarpon Tale Inn provide beach access?
The hotel provides access to a private beach just 14 minutes away on foot.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tarpon Tale Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Is parking available at Tarpon Tale Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with prior reservation required.
What on-site activities does Tarpon Tale Inn offer?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, hiking, and access to a golf course.
How far is Tarpon Tale Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Southwest Florida International Airport, is 28 km away.
What outdoor amenities does Tarpon Tale Inn provide?
The hotel features a picnic area, barbecue grills, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.
Does Tarpon Tale Inn offer bicycle rentals?
Complimentary bicycles are available for adult guests to use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tarpon Tale Inn?
The staff speaks English.
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