937 East Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
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Near the Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
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Loved by Sanibel Inn guests
Gorgeous grounds
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful employees
Great food
"Their spectacular Gulf beach, relaxing by the pool, and sitting on our screened patio enjoying the beautiful manicured grounds and wildlife made this a perfect vacation."
Pat C from United States
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"We had a beautiful view from our room, free access to paddle board, kayaking, tennis, and bike equipment, a clean pool with a great temperature, and a tiki bar with great food and drinks!"
Bailey R from United States
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"The property is pretty with boardwalk to the beach."
Kristina from United States
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Guestrooms, Suites, Condominiums
Sanibel Inn provides guestrooms, suites, and condominiums. Guestroom choices include Gulf Front, Gulf View, Partial Gulf View, and Poolside, with options for Top Level or 1st level rooms. Suites have a king-size bed and a full-sized sleeper sofa. Condominiums each feature interiors, with two bedrooms, full kitchens, spacious living and dining areas, balconies, and bathrooms.
Island Times Bar & Grille
Guests enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner poolside at the Island Times Bar & Grille. Dante's provides breakfast and dinner with creative dishes inspired by a coal-fired oven.
Activities and Amenities
Sanibel Inn offers a non-enclosed, heated swimming pool in the shape of an ' L '. There is a small outdoor gear shop where hats, towels, and sunscreen are available for purchase, plus a couple of tennis courts. Complimentary Dunes Golf & Tennis Club membership includes free use of the driving range. Sanibel Inn maintains a tiki bar on the beach and a loan center for beach umbrellas, lounge chairs, and bikes that are included in the room price.
Location and surroundings
Sanibel Inn is 30 km from Fort Myers, FL and 5 minutes' drive from Periwinkle Place shopping centre. Landmarks near the property include Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens (0.5 km), Lighthouse Beach Park (3 km), and Causeway Islands Park (3 km).
Business and family services
Sanibel Inn has a business center in the lobby that provides computers and printers to print boarding passes.
“This beachfront property emphasizes recreation and relaxation, with welcome extras like free access to paddle boards and kayaks. I especially appreciate the landscaped grounds and multiple on-site dining options that let you truly unwind. It's a good pick for families, given the generous condos and access to activities.”
David MillerEditor, UsFlorida
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Gulf Front Top Floor Two Queen
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Gulf View Top Floor Two Queen
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Gulf Front Suite First Floor
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Gulf Front Suite Top Floor
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sanibel Inn offers delightful dining options that beautifully blend local flavors with inviting settings. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast at Dante's or sipping cocktails by the pool at Island Time, guests can savor a variety of culinary experiences amidst the serene backdrop of Sanibel's stunning coastal scenery.
Dante's
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual setting inspired by a coal-fired oven that adds a unique twist to meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy substantial breakfast and dinner fare featuring creative dishes that highlight fresh ingredients. The full menu invites exploration and delight for each meal.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and dinner served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Island Time (Pool Bar)
Casual poolside dining
Ambiance
Relaxed tiki bar atmosphere right by the pool, perfect for unwinding in the sun.
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch and cocktail hour in a leisurely environment, with light bites and refreshing drinks to complement a day of relaxation by the water.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM for lunch and cocktails.
Sanibel Inn Location
937 East Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
Map view
937 East Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.4
mi
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
2200 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
4000 ft
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
5000 ft
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
1.1
mi
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
1.6
mi
Park
Causeway Islands Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Point Ybel
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Dunes
2.3
mi
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ladyfinger Lake
2.1
mi
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
2.4
mi
Library
Sanibel Public Library
2.2
mi
Landmark
Town Center
2.1
mi
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
2.3
mi
Amusement Park
Sanibel Community Playground
2.2
mi
Event hall
Sanibel Community House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Knapps Point
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Village Shops
2.3
mi
Gallery
BIG ARTS Center
2.3
mi
Gallery
Tower Gallery
2.6
mi
Nearby
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1500 ft
Restaurants
Dante's Coal Fired Pizza
100 ft
937 E Gulf Dr
Lazy Flamingo II
4100 ft
1036 Periwinkle Way
Dairy Queen
4100 ft
1046 Periwinkle Way
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse dating back to 1884, featuring scenic views and a picturesque beach area.
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
10 minutes walking
An aviary with diverse local birdlife, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes walking
Nature trails and educational programs focused on local ecology attract both young and older visitors.
Lighthouse Beach Park
30 minutes walking
Popular for its sandy shoreline and opportunities for shell collecting and bird watching.
Kayaking in Tarpon Bay
10 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available for exploring mangroves and wildlife in Tarpon Bay's serene waters.
Biking on Periwinkle Way
2 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails available along Periwinkle Way for all ages to enjoy the landscape.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes driving
Beach yoga sessions offered, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
Fishing Charters
15 minutes driving
Guided fishing trips at nearby waters for thrill-seekers and fishing enthusiasts.
Dante's Coal Fired Pizza
1 minute walking
Casual pizza joint famous for its coal-fired pies and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families.
Lazy Flamingo II
15 minutes walking
Laid-back dining spot with a focus on seafood dishes and local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Dairy Queen
15 minutes walking
Classic fast-food restaurant offering soft serve and quick bites, ideal for casual dining.
Gumbo Limbo
25 minutes walking
A popular spot featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for evenings out.
Sanibel Island Historical Museum
10 minutes driving
Learn about the island's rich history and culture. Family-friendly exhibits available.
Local transportation
City Centre
Sanibel23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Fort Myers, FL (FMY)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)55 min
·
22.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
71
FAQs
About Sanibel Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanibel Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sanibel Inn from Fort Myers, FL?
Sanibel Inn is located 30 km from Fort Myers, FL.
What are the dining options at Sanibel Inn?
The on-site restaurant, Island Times Bar & Grille, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner poolside.
Is parking available at Sanibel Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities does Sanibel Inn offer?
Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, tennis courts, kayak rentals, and bicycle rentals.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Sanibel Inn?
Attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (3 km), Gulfside Public Beach (2 km), and Periwinkle Place shopping centre (2 km).
What room amenities are available at Sanibel Inn?
Rooms feature a private screened balcony, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and air conditioning.
Are there any facilities for children at Sanibel Inn?
The hotel offers a children's playground and family-friendly activities throughout the stay.
Does Sanibel Inn have any accessibility features?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and other amenities for guests with limited mobility.
Is there a beachfront access at Sanibel Inn?
Yes, Sanibel Inn has direct access to a private beach.