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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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TARPON TALE INN, Sanibel
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Property overview
367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
- Close to Lighthouse Beach Park
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Loved by Tarpon Tale Inn guests
"The Inn was close to the beach."
"The inn also provides bikes!"
"Everything was provided from bikes to shelling equipment ."
Rooms
The Tarpon Tale Inn provides rooms ranging from cozy efficiencies to spacious cottage-style suites. All guest rooms include tile floors, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and private patios. Some rooms include a seating area. Rooms offer amenities such as air conditioning, garden furniture, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Suites have full kitchens with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. Room choices include the Captain's Quarters with a queen sleeper sofa, the Tarpon Suite with a king bedroom and twin and queen sleeper sofas, Mangrove with a king bed and sofa, and the Lighthouse studio with a king bed and queen sleeper. Mermaid features a glass table with swivel chairs, and a larger bathroom with a makeup vanity. Seashell features a loveseat sofa. All rooms have a patio with bistro-style furniture. Each accommodation is individually furnished.
Dining Options
The Patisserie at Sanibel's Best Homemade Ice Cream sells pastries. The hotel is located near some of the area's favorite breakfast spots.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Tarpon Tale Inn offers complementary bicycles for adult guests. Guests have access to a shared lounge. Activities such as surf fishing, back bay, and deep-sea fishing can be enjoyed year-round. Guests can relax in hammocks. The hotel is located on Sanibel Island, where over half the land is protected.
Location and Transport
The Tarpon Tale Inn is on the east end of Sanibel Island, across San Carlos Bay from Ft. Myers, Florida. The inn is 1 km from the Sanibel Island Lighthouse and a short walk to beaches on both the Gulf and Bay sides. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa is 3 km away. Sanibel Island Northern Beach is 0.5 km away. The inn is 30 km from Fort Myers, FL. Getting to the east end is significantly easier due to the location. From Cypress Lake Drive, proceed straight on Summerlin Road.
Services
The Tarpon Tale Inn provides free self-parking. The inn offers free Wi-Fi. Upon request, housekeeping, bedsheet changes, and towel changes are available. Beach towels and umbrellas are available. A shell-cleaning station is available for guest use. Both Bailey's and Jerry's offer online shopping service and delivery.
“This Sanibel stay feels thoughtfully designed, from the well-equipped rooms to the inviting outdoor spaces. Free bikes encourage explorations beyond the nearby beaches. For anyone seeking a relaxing, detail-oriented island escape, it certainly merits consideration.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bird House
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Lighthouse I
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Seashell 2
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Lighthouse 2
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size 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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Tarpon Tale Inn Location
367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
Map view
367 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
3600 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Point Ybel
3600 ft
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Dunes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
2.0
mi
Park
Causeway Islands Park
2.6
mi
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
2.1
mi
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ladyfinger Lake
2.4
mi
Landmark
Punta Rassa Boat Ramp
2.5
mi
Library
Sanibel Public Library
3.1
mi
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
3.3
mi
Landmark
San Carlos Bay
3.0
mi
Landmark
Town Center
3.1
mi
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
3.3
mi
Gallery
Tower Gallery
3.6
mi
Gallery
The Hirdie-Girdie Gallery
3.6
mi
Square
Times Square
4.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
1600 ft
Sanibel Island
Periwinkle Way
1600 ft
Restaurants
East End Deli
200 ft
359 Periwinkle Way Unit 3
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning views and a scenic beach. Perfect for photography and beachcombing.
Lighthouse Beach Park
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach park with picnic areas and tidal pools, ideal for families and relaxation.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring native flora. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and learn about local ecosystems.
Causeway Islands Park
5 minutes' drive
Scenic park with beach access and water activities like kayaking and fishing. Great spot for picnics.
East End Deli
1 minute' walk
Casual deli offering sandwiches and fresh salads. Known for speedy service and local ingredients.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
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.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Tarpon Tale Inn
How far is Tarpon Tale Inn from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What beach access does Tarpon Tale Inn provide?
Guests have access to a private beach just 14 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Tarpon Tale Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Does Tarpon Tale Inn offer free parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tarpon Tale Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access, cycling with complimentary bicycles, fishing, snorkeling, and hiking.
What type of view can guests expect from their rooms at Tarpon Tale Inn?
Some rooms overlook the courtyard, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
What is the distance from Tarpon Tale Inn to Sanibel Lighthouse?
The hotel is located 1 km from Sanibel Lighthouse.
Is there a place for outdoor gatherings at Tarpon Tale Inn?
The hotel features a picnic area and barbecue grills for outdoor dining.
What services does Tarpon Tale Inn provide for families?
The hotel emphasizes a family-friendly environment with amenities like complimentary bicycles and beach access.
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