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The Driftwood Inn, Sanibel

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Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

711 Donax Street, Sanibel, FL 33957
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Near Gulfside Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10

The Driftwood Inn - A beachfront villa with private terraces, full kitchens, and proximity to Sanibel attractions

The Driftwood Inn offers a private beachfront villa with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden furniture. The villa includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, and amenities such as a washing machine, dryer, and flat-screen TV. Guests can prepare meals using the stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware, or use the barbecue facilities. Nearby dining options include Blue Coyote Supper Club (0.5 km) and Sanibel Fish House (2 km). The property is within walking distance of Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary (0.5 km) and Sundial Beach Resort & Spa (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Driftwood Inn.

Pros

The villa features a private terrace with garden furniture and barbecue facilities.

Fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, stovetop, and refrigerator.

Proximity to Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary (0.5 km) and Sundial Beach Resort & Spa (1 km).

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options require short walks or drives.

Limited public transportation; a car is recommended for exploring further attractions.

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The Driftwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Driftwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

711 Donax Street, Sanibel, FL 33957
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sanibel Island Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole course surrounded by nature, ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers looking to enjoy seaside views.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque preserve with trails, showcasing Sanibel's natural flora and fauna, perfect for walking and wildlife spotting.
Periwinkle Park and Campground
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly campground featuring picnic areas and wildlife, great for a leisurely day of outdoor activities.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
30 minutes' walk
Explore local history through historic buildings and exhibits, offering insights into Sanibel's unique cultural heritage.
Kayaking in Tarpon Bay
10-minute drive
Rent a kayak and paddle through Tarpon Bay, enjoying scenic views and marine wildlife; great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relax with yoga classes offered at nearby beaches. Perfect for winding down and rejuvenating during your stay.
Biking the Island Trails
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Sanibel's extensive bike trails at your leisure, enjoying the laid-back island atmosphere.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute drive
Join a snorkeling tour to experience the vibrant underwater life near Sanibel; available seasonally.
Il Cielo
20 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its pasta and seafood dishes; reservations recommended for a dining experience.
Huxter's Market & Deli
12 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving sandwiches and local favorites; perfect for a quick meal or picnic supplies.
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
An Italian kitchen with a relaxed atmosphere; offers tasty pizzas and daily specials, catering to various dietary needs.
7-Eleven
25 minutes' walk
A convenient stop for snacks and essentials, available 24/7 and a great place for quick meals on the go.
The Village Theater
10-minute drive
Catch live music and theater performances in a cozy setting, often hosting local talent and family-friendly shows.
Sanibel Community Playground
5-minute drive
A vibrant playground offering fun for families with kids, featuring swings, slides, and picnic areas.
Gumbo Limbo
20 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar with live music nights; great atmosphere for socializing over cocktails or beer.
Live Music at Lazy Flamingo
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring local bands; perfect for enjoying seafood while soaking up the island's nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sanibel 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Page Field (FMY) 46 min  ·  18.8 mi
    Southwest Florida International (RSW) 56 min  ·  23.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Driftwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean space
Helpful service
Great location
Cozy cottage
Cons
No-see-ums insects
Island environment
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Driftwood Inn
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Driftwood Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Driftwood Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurant options are available from The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Coyote Supper Club (0.5 km), Huxter's Market & Deli (1 km), and Sanibel Fish House (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Driftwood Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Driftwood Inn allow pets?
Pets are allowed, with potential charges applicable.
What recreational options does The Driftwood Inn provide?
The hotel features beach access with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What are some local attractions near The Driftwood Inn?
Local attractions include Gulfside Beach (500 m), Sanibel Lighthouse (5 km), and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum (6 km).
Is there an outdoor dining area available at The Driftwood Inn?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area and a picnic area with tables available.

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