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About the Hotel

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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Steps from Gulfside City Park Beach
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The lovely Sanibel Island Beach Resort is located approximately 10 minutes' walk from the Shipley Trail Parking and boasts a sundeck and a picnic area. Featuring a swimming pool, the 3-star boutique resort is a stone's throw from Sanibel Island Golf Club.

Location

This Sanibel hotel is ideally situated 3.6 km from the Causeway Islands Park. The quaint accommodation also provides access to a tropical beach, which is merely a 14-minute walk away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sanibel Siesta Pond, which is around 1 km away.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a direct dial phone along with a microwave, and some of them include storage and a dining area.

Eat & Drink

The American Tiki restaurant serves American food. You can try American cuisine in a dessert restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

There is private access to an own beach with towels. With a tennis court, guests can stay fit at this beachfront hotel.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Sanibel 1.1 km
Airports
Page Field (FMY) 30.6 km
Southwest Florida International (RSW) 37.5 km

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

Sanibel Island Beach Resort presents delightful dining experiences that celebrate classic American flavors. From hearty breakfasts to light lunches, guests can relish diverse culinary offerings while soaking in the island's charming ambiance. The tranquil settings invite leisurely meals perfectly paired with refreshing drinks.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo

Sandollar Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting perfect for starting the day with a view of the sunlit shores.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a satisfying breakfast featuring classic American favorites to fuel your day of adventure.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 11:00 daily

Tiki Bar

American
Ambiance
Vibrant, relaxed outdoor haven where guests can unwind with tropical vibes and poolside seating.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of casual lunch options complemented by a selection of craft cocktails and refreshing drinks.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 18:00 daily

Hotel location

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
480 m
Restaurants
Blue Coyote Supper Club
410 m
1100 Par View Drive
Il Cielo
1.0 km
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
1.2 km
1203 Periwinkle Way
Colada Cabana
1.2 km
937 E Gulf Dr
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island
FAQs
About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (4 km), Gulfside Beach (2 km), and the Sanibel Chamber of Commerce (2 km).
Is there parking available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The hotel features an on-site Tiki restaurant serving American dishes and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does Sanibel Island Beach Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool facing the beach.
What recreational activities are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Recreational facilities include a private beach, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and bicycle rentals.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Sanibel Island Beach Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Nearby dining options include Sea Breeze Cafe, Il Cielo, The Jac Island Bar & Grille, and Huxter's Market & Deli, all within 1 km.
What leisure amenities does Sanibel Island Beach Resort offer for families?
The hotel provides organized activities for families and a children's menu.
What unique features does Sanibel Island Beach Resort have?
The hotel offers direct beach access, complimentary beach chairs, and a Tiki bar serving food and drinks steps from the beach.

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