Sanibel Inn

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Partial Ocean View | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool

Explore the area

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937 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Terrace, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Balcony, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Pool/Gulf View First Floor King

  • 46 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Beach View

  • 42 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 47 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds

Room, Beach View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Pool/Gulf View Suite 1st Floor

  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Beach View

  • 46 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Sanibel Inn

Timezone: America/New_York

An authentic, family-oriented Florida experience. Enjoy the many complimentary activities available when you stay at the Sanibel Inn. Unwind with the family while you cozy up to the fire pit or relax in the comfy suites and guestrooms set among a background of lush, well-manicured gardens. The ideal family destination to live like an islander.


Enjoy an exclusive membership to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club Throughout your stay. Masterfully designed by 10-time P.G.A Tour winner and golf course designer, Mark McCumber—discover Sanibel Island’s premier golf and tennis destination.


Rate for a rollaway bed is $20.00 per night, plus tax. “Pack n’ Play” baby cribs are available for rental on request.


Resort Fee: There is a Resort Fee of $30.00, plus tax (total $33.45), collected by property at check in.


Cancellation Policy  NO SHOWS: The resort will charge one (1) night’s net room rate for any no-shows.
EARLY DEPARTURES: Guests who depart the Resort earlier than scheduled will be charged a fee of one (1) night rate for the room category reserved. This fee will be assessed to the Company. Guests who depart two (2) or more nights earlier than
scheduled will only be charged the early departure fee on the first night.


 


IMPORTANT INFORMATION


The health and safety of our guests, staff and island residents remain our highest priority. We are closely following local and state guidelines. The city of Sanibel has issued an emergency proclamation as follows:


Mandatory FACE MASK REQUIREMENT is currently in effect until further notice – all over the age of six must wear a mask in ALL indoor spaces such as hotel and restaurant lobbies.  Masks are also required in outdoor areas, UNLESS social distancing of 6′ is observed. Beach, bike/walk paths and outdoor physical recreation areas are excluded.

During your stay at Sanibel Inn, you're just a quick walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach. An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar are available.
  • The restaurant, poolside bar and bar/lounge offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception and a lift
  • On-site recreation includes a private beach, an outdoor tennis court and a golf driving range
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and 6 minutes on foot from Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sandy beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Sanibel Inn such as an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge.

This 3-star Sanibel hotel is smoke free.

Dante’s Restaurant – This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Island Time Bar – This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Dante’s Restaurant
  • Island Time Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Kayaking
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • High chair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 44.60 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Partner property access
  • Phone calls
  • Self-parking
  • Sporting facilities or equipment
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Inn Sanibel
Sanibel Inn
Sanibel Inn Beach Resort
Sanibel Inn Hotel
Sanibel Inn Sanibel
Sanibel Inn Hotel Sanibel

Sanibel Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 284 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbye

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean and finding sea shells
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

NORMA, Hialeah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Sanibel Inn.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing time. Great service. Beautiful resort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful !! We will be back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with family
Great rooms and staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele Leigh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing trip. Newly updated rooms, semi-private beach with free use of towels/umbrellas. Dining options on site (Tiki hut has delicious food/drinks that were reasonably priced). We enjoyed our stay and will be coming back!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

steven

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accomodations were excellent. Am added plus was adjacent Dante's plus the amazing Hannah. .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelos

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The new Sanibel Inn post hurricane is just like it used to be but even better. Love the updated amenities and the friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariano

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has removed well after the Hurricane. Everything is new again and an excellent staff ready to serve. On the beach! Pool. Tiki hut with fresh drinks and good food. Italian restaurant for dinner.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura, Montvale

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie Maria

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean rooms with thoughtful features - reading lights beside the beds; plush towels; great shower; coffee and tea fully stocked each day. Walkway to beach was easy and staff were great providing umbrellas as needed and other sporting equipment. Great tiki bar beside the pool with great staff and Great food. Excellent relaxing week. Would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy Lynn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super accessible and fun staff and tiki bar and restaurant!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're looking for a quaint and beautiful natural beach, then Sanibel Inn provides the view, accompanied with great staffing and just beautiful accommodations. My favorite part of the ocean breeze and views. Absolute heaven.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth M, Latrobe

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Direct beach access. Just be sure to get bug spray for the evenings if you’re outside!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

April Mae

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful place with great rooms. The staff were amazing, they were very accommodating and friendly. I would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, Charlton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, staff, food, amenities and access to bikes, tennis, pickleball, kayaks, paddleboard etc. Overall extremely satisfied and will return!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025