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Sanibel Island Beach Resort

3.0 star property
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers a perfect coastal getaway with ocean views where travelers can swim in the sea or simply relax in the sunshine

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Travelers find a private beach with comfortable sun loungers at Sanibel Island Beach Resort. The BRGR Restaurant serves meals throughout the day, while the poolside bar on the scenic terrace provides refreshing cocktails after a day in the sun.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View)

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a blue sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a blue sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located on the beach, Sanibel Island Beach Resort is in Mid Island, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Key West Express. Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. Visit our Sanibel travel guide
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1231 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957

What's nearby

  • A variety of seashells on a beach.
    Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A street lined with palm trees and a sign for Periwinkle Place Shops.
    Periwinkle Way
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sanibel Island Golf Club
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Gulfside City Park
    3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jerry's Foods
    3 min drive
  • Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille
    6 min drive
  • Turtles Tiki Bar
    15 min walk
  • Gramma Dot's
    4 min drive
  • The Marketplace At Sundial
    14 min walk

About this property

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

  • Hotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach
  • Located close to Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse, Sanibel Island Beach Resort provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sunloungers. The on-site restaurant, BRGR Restaurant, offers lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a garden and a bar.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Breakfast (surcharge), coworking spaces and meeting rooms
    • Smoke-free property, a computer station and beach towels
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, beach locale and pool
  • Room features
  • All 98 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • BRGR Restaurant
  • Market Cafe
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 27.88 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Lending library access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Frequently asked questions

Does Sanibel Island Beach Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

As of 3 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanibel Island Beach Resort on 16 Aug 2026 start from NZ$387, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sanibel Island Beach Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, Sanibel Island Beach Resort allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM.

What time is check-out at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Sanibel Island Beach Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Mid Island hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Sanibel Island Northern Beach. Sanibel Island Lighthouse and Sanibel Harbour Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sanibel Island Beach Resort Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1500 out of 2174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 439 out of 2174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 2174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 2174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 2174 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nathan Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach, clean rooms, good service, excellent in house restaurant, Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to beach and rooms very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and liked it being on the beach front.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for vacation with kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to the beach with plenty of chairs provided. Clean property and rooms have been remodeled since the hurricane. Staff was very helpful and dining is close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms had every creature comfort desired. The beach is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well stocked, the staff was friendly and helpful, and the restaurant and marketplace were excellent. This was our 2nd visit, and we look forward to our 3rd.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice to have a restaurant on site and a tiki bar at the pool.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, everything was nice. Loved the walk down to the beach. Didn’t get to try their restaurant because the trip was short and other people in our group wanted to go other places. Coffee from their shop was good. Central location to everything on Sanibel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at Sanibel Beach Resort! The beach is just steps away, making it incredibly convenient to spend the day by the water. The resort is beautiful, clean, and very family-friendly. Everyone was welcoming, and the location couldn’t be better. We will definitely be staying here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing beach getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location ,people are super nice and everything was very, very clean the access to the beach was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!!! Will differently be going back. Beach is right outside the door. All staff was extremely pleasant and easy to work with. Prices at the bar were a bit extreme.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Merri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay Our room was spacious, well maintained and clean. The air-conditioning worked perfectly. It kept the room cool and comfortable throughout our stay. The staff from the time you checked in, to the restaurant, to the bar was friendly, attentive and provided excellent service. Definitely don’t miss out on having breakfast, lunch or dinner on site, the food was excellent. Would definitely stay here again and recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Being so close to the beach and not having to lug chairs there and back because the property brings them down and puts them away was wonderful. The pool and look restrooms were very clean and nice. Quiet hotel and great location. We will 100% be back again😎
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with a short walk to the beach. Nice restaurant on property that is open later than most others. Will be back next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice pool, great access to the beach. Did not look like what the pictures showed. Room was not very clean. Great food at the restaurant on the facility and the food from the tiki hut was wonderful too!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, courteous staff. Loved having the beach right outside the room. Really love the room key is a waterproof bracelet. What a genius idea!!! We will be back as often as we can make it! Thank you Sanibel Island Resort Team
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach, clean rooms, free beach chairs, free parking, nice restaurant. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect and it’s pet friendly. The restaurant on site was a great option to not have to drive and the beach was your backyard!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach location. Pool and bar are top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hesitation whatsoever returning here. Great, quiet location, helpful and friendly staff, updated accomodations. Great food, pool bar, onsite restaurant, beach access, DOG FRIENDLY...what more could you want? Great resort!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

maikel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was the best. The rooms clean. Love the beach alot of sea shells.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay at this resort and I highly recommend it. It's centrally located and beautifully maintained. The Tiki bar at the pool is nice and the food there and in the restaurant is really good!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and location were stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time visit very relaxing with beautiful views, staff was very friendly and helpful, will visit again!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026