Island life unfolds at a laid-back inn where beach days blend seamlessly into barbecue nights, all set against Sanibel's natural beauty
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near the beach with easy access to beach equipment, chairs, umbrellas, and bikes.
Tarpon Tale Inn highlights
Tarpon Tale Inn on Sanibel Island offers serenity with its garden setting. Guests can lounge on the white sand beach or rent bikes to explore. The inn provides in-room WiFi and a helpful staff, creating a comfortable home base for island adventures.
Tarpon Tale Inn on Sanibel Island offers serenity with its garden setting. Guests can lounge on the white sand beach or rent bikes to explore. The inn provides in-room WiFi and a helpful staff, creating a comfortable home base for island adventures.
Indulge in island life at its finest. Unwind by the dock or fire up those barbecue grills for an unforgettable stay.
What guests liked
There is a great restaurant within walking distance with good food, drinks, and live music every night.
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort highlights
At Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort, unwind in paradise with a restaurant, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills at your fingertips. Enjoy a grocery shopping service and free self parking while staying connected with in-room WiFi - previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
At Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort, unwind in paradise with a restaurant, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills at your fingertips. Enjoy a grocery shopping service and free self parking while staying connected with in-room WiFi - previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Coastal bliss awaits at this beachfront haven, where ocean views and sun-soaked lounging spots set the stage for a quintessential island getaway
What guests liked
The property offers direct access to a beautiful beach with comfortable lounge chairs and stunning views.
The pool area was great, clean, and conveniently located near the beach with excellent food and drink service.
The on-site restaurant and pool bar offered convenient and delicious dining options with great food and drinks.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort highlights
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers paradise with a private beach and sun loungers. Guests can enjoy meals at BRGR Restaurant or sip cocktails by the poolside bar, all while soaking in scenic terrace views. It's a place where relaxation comes naturally.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers paradise with a private beach and sun loungers. Guests can enjoy meals at BRGR Restaurant or sip cocktails by the poolside bar, all while soaking in scenic terrace views. It's a place where relaxation comes naturally.
Island getaway blends family-friendly beaches with golf and cozy fire pit gatherings, capturing the essence of Florida's laid-back charm
What guests liked
The beach at this property is great with clear waters, plenty of shelling, and comfortable amenities like free chairs and umbrellas.
The pool area was great, clean, and well-maintained with many amenities and activities available.
The on-site dining options, including the Tiki hut, offered delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices.
Sanibel Inn highlights
Sanibel Inn offers a slice of authentic Florida living. Guests can lounge on a private beach, stroll through lush gardens, or gather around the fire pit. Enjoy WiFi-equipped rooms, access to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, and prime kayaking spots along the island's shores.
Sanibel Inn offers a slice of authentic Florida living. Guests can lounge on a private beach, stroll through lush gardens, or gather around the fire pit. Enjoy WiFi-equipped rooms, access to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, and prime kayaking spots along the island's shores.
Sanibel Island's beachfront paradise offers a trifecta of relaxation: golf, spa treatments, and poolside lounging
What guests liked
The beach was described as beautiful, nice, and great with amenities such as umbrellas, chairs, and kayaks available.
The property offers great dining options, including a breakfast buffet and a hibachi restaurant, with pleasant views.
The pool area was well-maintained, spacious, and offered a variety of amenities, including a water slide and drink/food service.
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa highlights
The Sundial Beach Resort & Spa on Sanibel Island is like a postcard come to life. Guests can enjoy an 18-hole golf course, body scrubs, massages, and five outdoor pools with waterslides. Four beachfront restaurants and free bikes for island exploration complete the experience.
The Sundial Beach Resort & Spa on Sanibel Island is like a postcard come to life. Guests can enjoy an 18-hole golf course, body scrubs, massages, and five outdoor pools with waterslides. Four beachfront restaurants and free bikes for island exploration complete the experience.
Island paradise meets backyard barbecue: A beachfront escape where attentive staff cater to guests' needs like old friends
What guests liked
The property offers a great beach location with beautiful views and easy access to the Gulf of Mexico.
Breakfast was served and enjoyed in the room with a lovely ocean view.
Edison Beach House highlights
The Edison Beach House, near Key West Express, offers a laid-back vibe with garden and terrace hangouts. Beach essentials are provided, and the staff's helpfulness feels like genuine hospitality. There's an elevator too, because who needs stairs on vacation?
The Edison Beach House, near Key West Express, offers a laid-back vibe with garden and terrace hangouts. Beach essentials are provided, and the staff's helpfulness feels like genuine hospitality. There's an elevator too, because who needs stairs on vacation?
A coastal retreat where garden views meet bicycle adventures, offering a perfect blend of natural serenity and active exploration
Driftwood Inn highlights
The Driftwood Inn offers coastal living with comfort. Guests can enjoy seaside scenery on complimentary bikes or relax with beach umbrellas and towels. A scenic garden adds green to the ocean blues, while in-room WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality.
The Driftwood Inn offers coastal living with comfort. Guests can enjoy seaside scenery on complimentary bikes or relax with beach umbrellas and towels. A scenic garden adds green to the ocean blues, while in-room WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality.
Coastal thrills and beachside chill await at this Florida resort, where sun-soaked adventures mingle with poolside relaxation
What guests liked
The property offers a great breakfast with a good selection of food and attentive staff.
The property's beach location is excellent, with direct access to the beach and beautiful views, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation.
Best Western Plus Beach Resort highlights
Best Western Plus Beach Resort near Sanibel Island Lighthouse offers a laid-back coastal getaway. Guests can kayak on white sand, surf the waves, or cast a line while the kids hit the playground. A to-go breakfast and in-room WiFi keep things convenient and connected.
Best Western Plus Beach Resort near Sanibel Island Lighthouse offers a laid-back coastal getaway. Guests can kayak on white sand, surf the waves, or cast a line while the kids hit the playground. A to-go breakfast and in-room WiFi keep things convenient and connected.
Beachside bliss awaits at this Florida Keys resort, where fishing, fresh seafood, and poolside lounging create a laid-back coastal escape
What guests liked
The beach is within a short walking distance from the property, offering easy access to the shore and nearby restaurants and bars.
The on-site restaurant offered great food and live music with a lovely view.
The pool area was lovely, kept very clean, and offered great views of the waterfront.
Matanzas Inn Bayside Resort and Marina highlights
Matanzas Inn Bayside Resort and Marina offers waterfront serenity. Guests can fish from the dock, sip cocktails by the pool, or enjoy local catch at Petey's Upper Deck. The spa tub and barbecue area complete the low-key amenities for a quintessential Keys getaway.
Matanzas Inn Bayside Resort and Marina offers waterfront serenity. Guests can fish from the dock, sip cocktails by the pool, or enjoy local catch at Petey's Upper Deck. The spa tub and barbecue area complete the low-key amenities for a quintessential Keys getaway.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
2.5 star property
10 mi from Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(887)
cleanliness
Mornings kick off with a breakfast buffet, while high-speed WiFi and a 24/7 fitness center keep guests connected and energized throughout their stay
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, and very good with many options.
The property's location is convenient to beaches, with a trolley station right next door and easy access to the beach via public transportation.
Restaurants nearby offered a nice selection and the property's breakfast area was clean with good options.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG highlights
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway on Florida's Gulf Coast offers more than a place to crash. Guests enjoy breakfast, WiFi, a gym, and a business center. The staff's warmth is the hotel's not-so-secret weapon.
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway on Florida's Gulf Coast offers more than a place to crash. Guests enjoy breakfast, WiFi, a gym, and a business center. The staff's warmth is the hotel's not-so-secret weapon.
Sun-drenched days unfold by the pool or on the white sand beach, where relaxation becomes an art form and time slows to a crawl
What guests liked
The beach at this property is beautiful, walkable, and offers stunning views, with many guests enjoying the beach access and activities.
The pool area was 1st class, great, wonderful, and perfect with amazing views and great service.
The property's restaurants and dining options were great, with many reviewers praising the food, live entertainment, and reasonable drink prices.
DiamondHead Beach Resort highlights
DiamondHead Beach Resort offers Florida bliss: lounge on pristine sand, dine with ocean views, and enjoy cocktails at Cōste Island Cuisine's happy hour. Water sports, volleyball, outdoor pool, spa tubs, gym, and free WiFi cater to all.
DiamondHead Beach Resort offers Florida bliss: lounge on pristine sand, dine with ocean views, and enjoy cocktails at Cōste Island Cuisine's happy hour. Water sports, volleyball, outdoor pool, spa tubs, gym, and free WiFi cater to all.
Water and wellness converge at this serene resort, where kayak adventures and spa treatments offer a perfect balance of activity and relaxation
What guests liked
Restaurants and dining options were excellent with good food at reasonable prices.
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village highlights
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village blends aquatic pursuits with laid-back luxury. Guests can paddle through calm waters, unwind by the firepit, or enjoy Esterra Spa's soothing touch. The property also offers free WiFi, on-site shopping, and tennis courts.
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village blends aquatic pursuits with laid-back luxury. Guests can paddle through calm waters, unwind by the firepit, or enjoy Esterra Spa's soothing touch. The property also offers free WiFi, on-site shopping, and tennis courts.
Sun-soaked days by the pool and strolls along pristine white sand beaches set the tone for a laid-back coastal getaway
What guests liked
The pool area was beautiful, fun, and offered great service with many activities and amenities.
The beach area was clean, beautiful, and easily accessible with great pool service and a lovely atmosphere.
The property offers excellent dining options with great food and friendly service.
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers highlights
Key West Express, near Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers, offers a beachside retreat with a bar, firepit, and coffee shop. Guests can dine at three restaurants with ocean views or unwind with spa massages. The property provides dry cleaning services for added convenience.
Key West Express, near Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers, offers a beachside retreat with a bar, firepit, and coffee shop. Guests can dine at three restaurants with ocean views or unwind with spa massages. The property provides dry cleaning services for added convenience.
This Florida resort offers a slice of paradise with outdoor pools, yoga classes, and American cuisine - all the ingredients for a perfect getaway
What guests liked
The pool area was clean, nice, and well-maintained with great views and excellent service.
Dining options were great with excellent breakfast and several local options available.
The spa offered a wonderful experience with amenities like sauna, steam room, and whirlpool, and excellent service.
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa highlights
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Punta Rassa offers relaxation with garden coffee, Pilates, four outdoor pools, a 24-hour gym with yoga, American fare at on-site restaurants, bike rentals, and attentive staff.
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Punta Rassa offers relaxation with garden coffee, Pilates, four outdoor pools, a 24-hour gym with yoga, American fare at on-site restaurants, bike rentals, and attentive staff.
An island retreat that balances relaxation and productivity, offering a gym for workouts and a business center for tackling to-do lists
What guests liked
The beach access and views were a highlight of the stay, with many guests enjoying the expansive beach and beautiful sunsets.
GullWing Beach Resort highlights
GullWing Beach Resort blends South Island charm with modern amenities. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi, break a sweat at the gym, or handle work tasks at the business center. It's a place where leisure and productivity coexist comfortably.
GullWing Beach Resort blends South Island charm with modern amenities. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi, break a sweat at the gym, or handle work tasks at the business center. It's a place where leisure and productivity coexist comfortably.
A smoke-free sanctuary awaits near Key West Express, where tranquility meets the vibrant pulse of the surrounding area
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near the beaches, making it an ideal choice for beachgoers.
Lazy Cuckoo Inn highlights
The Lazy Cuckoo Inn sits a stone's throw from Key West Express, offering a respite for travelers. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi and leave their cars in the free parking lot. The location seems to be the real star here, if the rave reviews are any indication.
The Lazy Cuckoo Inn sits a stone's throw from Key West Express, offering a respite for travelers. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi and leave their cars in the free parking lot. The location seems to be the real star here, if the rave reviews are any indication.
Sports enthusiasts and relaxation seekers find common ground at this Fort Myers hotel, where firepits coexist with tennis courts
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, tasty, and with a variety of options.
The pool was refreshing, clean, and well-maintained, providing a great space for relaxation.
The pool and hot tub were refreshing and enjoyable, with many guests appreciating the heated pool and relaxing atmosphere.
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel highlights
Guests at this Residence Inn start their day with a complimentary breakfast buffet. Some enjoy the spa tub or firepit, while others hit the volleyball, basketball, or tennis courts. The garden offers a quieter respite. A manager's reception adds a social touch to the stay.
Guests at this Residence Inn start their day with a complimentary breakfast buffet. Some enjoy the spa tub or firepit, while others hit the volleyball, basketball, or tennis courts. The garden offers a quieter respite. A manager's reception adds a social touch to the stay.
Island resort offers a beachy escape with convenient shopping, energizing fitness classes, and two inviting pools for ultimate relaxation
What guests liked
The beach was consistently described as clean, beautiful, and perfect for walking, swimming, and relaxation.
The pools were well-maintained, warm, and clean, with a variety of options including an adult-only Serenity pool.
The on-site restaurants were highly praised for their great taste and service.
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa highlights
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa provides an oceanfront getaway with a lively atmosphere. Guests can shop on-site, work out at the gym, or unwind by the pools. A poolside bar, spa, and coffee shop cater to various tastes, while the family-friendly vibe appeals to all ages.
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa provides an oceanfront getaway with a lively atmosphere. Guests can shop on-site, work out at the gym, or unwind by the pools. A poolside bar, spa, and coffee shop cater to various tastes, while the family-friendly vibe appeals to all ages.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Go beyond your typical stay in Sanibel Island Southern Beach
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village in Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Periwinkle Way in Beachview Country Club Estates. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
See the exotic and native animals who call Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife home during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from central Sanibel. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Gulfside City Park, located nearby.
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Sanibel, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Sanibel has to offer, head to Sanibel Island Southern Beach, Periwinkle Way, and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
With 18,438 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what’s available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.
Take a look at the lowest price per night $108
What cheap hotels are close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
Gulf Breeze Cottages is an economical hotel close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a beach.
Can I find hotels close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best family hotels close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Anchor Inn and Cottages offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Sanibel Island Southern Beach is 15 minutes away on foot.
Also consider West Wind Inn as another great choice for your family’s trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
Indulge yourself when you stay at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, which is within reach of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and offers 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a hot tub.
What are the best hotels near Sanibel Island Southern Beach with free parking?
Drive and park with ease when you stay at Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach.
What are the best hotels near Sanibel Island Southern Beach with a pool?
If swimming is at the top of your list, Sanibel Inn has an outdoor pool. Sanibel Island Southern Beach is a short walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Song of the Sea.
What cheap motels can I book close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
To save on your stay near Sanibel Island Southern Beach, take a look at Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort, which offers a restaurant and a grocery shopping service.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach?
You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Sanibel Island Southern Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like JetBlue Park at Fenway South, Naples Beach, and Vanderbilt Beach.
Hertz Arena, Coconut Point Mall, and Bonita Springs Public Beach are other places to visit in the area.
What are the best lodges close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach?