Sanibel Island Beach Resort Exterior photoSanibel Island Beach Resort Exterior photoSanibel Island Beach Resort Exterior photo

Book Sanibel Island Beach Resort - Premium Seaview Hotel in Sanibel

Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$235 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957
-
Steps from the beach
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

3-star beachfront resort on Sanibel Island

Amenities

Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers direct access to the beach, making it convenient for guests to enjoy the sandy shores and ocean activities. The hotel features an expansive beachfront pool that invites relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas for a comfortable day by the sea.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of accommodations with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Rooms feature private balconies or patios, offering scenic views of the beach or lush grounds. Some units come equipped with full kitchens, making them suitable for family vacations.

Location

Located steps away from the Gulf of Mexico, the resort is positioned conveniently for those wishing to explore Sanibel Island. Guests can visit nearby attractions such as Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and the famous Sanibel Lighthouse. The area's extensive bike paths provide easy access for cycling enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Sanibel Island Beach Resort provides family-friendly accommodations with various room types for all family sizes. Children can enjoy the on-site game room and children's playground, ensuring entertainment during their stay. The hotel also offers organized activities that engage younger guests.

Dining

The resort features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the ocean. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and other regional dishes crafted from local ingredients. Happy Hour offers drink specials, making social gatherings by the pool enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the Gulf of Mexico

Rooms: Accommodations with kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and organized activities

“This beachfront property is a true island gem, with spacious, beautifully renovated rooms and exceptionally comfortable beds that promise a restful stay. The pool area, complete with a lively tiki bar, flows seamlessly to the beach, where chairs are readily available, making a shell-collecting day effortlessly enjoyable.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
Show more

Dining Onsite

Sanibel Island Beach Resort presents delightful onsite dining options that perfectly blend local flavors with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in fresh breakfast creations at Sandollar Restaurant or unwind with refreshing beverages and light bites at the lively Tiki Bar, all while basking in the tropical allure of their surroundings.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo

Sandollar Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming indoor seating with views of the lush resort grounds.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a satisfying breakfast selection that caters to both classic favorites and unique local specialties.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Tiki Bar

American
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the sun by the pool.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of refreshing tropical drinks alongside light fare like pizza, all while enjoying live music and resort activities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sanibel Island Beach Resort Location

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957
Explore Sanibel
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Gardens featuring tropical plants and native wildlife, with guided tours available. A perfect spot for nature lovers.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes' walk
Preserve known for its diverse ecosystems and hiking trails. Offers educational programs about local conservation efforts.
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
10 minutes' walk
A beach resort with stunning views and relaxing spa treatments. Ideal for a leisurely day by the water.
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with an aviary, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for a fun day outdoors.
Discover the local attractions near Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Explore the fascinating sites near Sanibel Island Beach Resort that offer a glimpse into the local history and natural beauty.
Ideal for those interested in local history and culture: Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
Great for bird watching and nature walks: Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
Perfect for scenic views and photography: Sanibel Causeway
Well suited for casual shopping and local goods: Jerry's Shopping Center
Best for leisurely strolls and discovering shops: Periwinkle Way
Great for hiking and nature exploration: Pond Apple Park Trail
Ideal for a peaceful escape into lush gardens: Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
Billy's Bikes and Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the island at your own pace. Great for families and solo adventurers alike.
Tarpoons Private Charters
15 minutes' walk
Fishing charters and tours cater to thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the water. Booking in advance recommended.
Sanibel Community Playground
30 minutes' walk
A well-equipped playground for families with kids. Safe space for relaxation and play within natural surroundings.
Gumbo Limbo
20 minutes' walk
Guided eco-tours promote relaxation and education about local ecosystems, an enriching experience for nature lovers.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
5 minutes' walk
Funky atmosphere offering southwest cuisine. Signature dishes include steak and seafood with live music on weekends.
Il Cielo
13 minutes' walk
Italian fine dining with a romantic ambiance. Reservations recommended for its delectable pasta dishes and wine selection.
Huxter's Market & Deli
15 minutes' walk
Casual deli with fresh sandwiches and local ingredients, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Colada Cabana
15 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery specializing in Cuban-inspired dishes and tropical cocktails. Great for outdoor dining experiences.
Discover dining options near Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Uncover local dining options near Sanibel Island Beach Resort that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Well suited for casual beachside dining: Sea Breeze Cafe
Perfect for upscale Italian cuisine: Il Cielo
Great for relaxed outdoor dining with a view: The Jac Island Bar & Grille
Ideal for quick bites and fresh deli options: Huxter's Market & Deli
Sanibel Community Church
20 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly events and community gatherings, fostering a vibrant local atmosphere.
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
15 minutes' walk
Hosts regular community events and activities, appealing to a wide range of visitors and locals alike.
Jerry's Shopping Center
15 minutes' walk
A local shopping hub featuring boutiques and galleries with occasional live events, perfect for an afternoon out.
Causeway Islands Park
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for picnics and beach activities with scenic views, ideal for families and those looking for leisure.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sanibel 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Page Field (FMY) 46 min  ·  19.0 mi
    Southwest Florida International (RSW) 57 min  ·  23.2 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sanibel Island Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1177 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Pros
Modern room decor
On-site restaurant
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
No elevator
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
3.5/5
based on 428 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What pet policy is in place at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Pets are allowed, with potential charges applicable.
How far is Sanibel Island Beach Resort from Page Field?
The hotel is 35 km from Page Field airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Guests have access to a private beach, outdoor pool, and tennis courts.
What dining options are available on-site at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The Tiki restaurant offers American dishes, and there is also a pool bar.
Are there nearby restaurants to Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Sea Breeze Cafe, Il Cielo, The Jac Island Bar & Grille, and Huxter's Market & Deli, all within 1 km.
What internet access features does Sanibel Island Beach Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms.
Are there any family-oriented services at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The hotel is pet-friendly and offers organized activities for families.
What airport is closest to Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The nearest airport is Page Field, located 35 km away.
What unique features does Sanibel Island Beach Resort offer?
The hotel boasts direct beach access and provides free beach chairs for guests.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room