Sanibel Island Beach Resort

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
View from property
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels
Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
1231 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Periwinkle Way
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 22 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf view)

  • 33 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 35 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 23 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Sanibel

When you stay at Sanibel Island Beach Resort in Sanibel, you'll be on the beach, and a 5-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 7 minutes by foot from Sanibel Island Golf Club. .This beach hotel is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Key West Express and 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from Bonita Springs Public Beach.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Periwinkle Way - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mudbugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Gramma Dot's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pinocchio's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tiki Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Timezone: America/Kentucky/Monticello Located in Sanibel, 1.1 mi from Sanibel Chamber of Commerce, Sanibel Island Beach Resort features free WiFi access and free private parking. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can enjoy the onsite bar. A pool is available for guests to enjoy. Sanibel Lighthouse is 2.3 mi from Sanibel Island Beach Resort, while Gulfside Beach is 1.4 mi from the property. Southwest Florida International Airport is 19 mi away.
Make yourself at home in one of the 99 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and bike parking.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at BRGR Restaurant serving guests of Sanibel Island Beach Resort. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
BRGR Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Tiki Bar - This cocktail bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • On-site parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • BRGR Restaurant
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Bike parking
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fridge

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking spaces

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Property is also known as

Sanibel Island Beach
Sanibel Island Beach Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel Sanibel

Sanibel Island Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 659 out of 1061 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1061 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1061 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1061 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1061 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed at this establishment several times and love everything about their facilities. . Its very clean, the beds are comfy, the people are very friendly and helpful. I like that you can walk out the door and the beach is right there. The have a laundry room,so no more leaving the island or taking home sandy clothes. Theres plenty.of parking, and their location is the best
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwight D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Would have preferred the option of a balcony unit.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the beach…… literally 2 minutes
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place!
Beautiful place and amenities. Loved to room setup. Staff were all superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach access. Chairs on the beach. Tiki bar nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roni

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was incredible and my king suite was amazing. Tiki bar was awesome. Pool looled refreshing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nona

Travelled with family
Room was average, staff had a very good attitude. Beach was beautiful! 4.50for a bottle of water was high! Breakfast menu was mostly convenience food. Avocado toast was delicious tho!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Xenia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay here. The rooms are lovely and well laid out. The beach is right out front with lots of Sanibel’s famous shells. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a terrific Thanksgiving experience. All the staff wonderful. Totally enjoyed BRGR. Exemplary food! Thank you chef and team. Awesome service. Shout out to new employee Carley!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sanibel Island as a whole has a biting flea population. The hotel sent me an email to warn me. It wasn’t awful but some travelers may find it distasteful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol, Glasgow

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything on hand for a peaceful stay in Sanibel. Well maintained property with dining and bar facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach and a great pool bar. Melton was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Dana, Powell

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Door to room was hard to open. Regret not getting a room with a balcony. Loved the location. Restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Clearwater

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Hotel on Beach
Very nice hotel, bathroom toilet area a bit dated and missing grout around tub tile on both sides plus shower curtain had large black smudge inside. Told front desk staff, not addressed while there. Great location, nice staff and pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Newly renovated
Wonderful place. Even the casual restaurant was super nice. What i was not happy is that they charged a $25 fee on top of my bill.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024