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26 Jul - 27 Jul
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27 Jul - 28 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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Best Sanibel Cheap Hotels

Tarpon Tale Inn
Exterior

Tarpon Tale Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388)
"Owners on site and very engaged in making sure your stay is a good one"
Tarpon Tale Inn
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
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THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Great location and the room was well equipped for the weekend. The ONLY thing we could have asked for is a dog wash/rinse station or a hose attached to the outdoor shower to rinse off after being on the beach. Thanks for a great stay. "
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Outdoor pool

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1241)
"Always a nice place to stay."
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Island Inn
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Island Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1082)
"This small hotel is the perfect escape for anyone looking for peace and privacy. Tucked right on the beach, it offers stunning ocean views, quiet surroundings, and a truly relaxing atmosphere. The staff is warm and welcoming, and everything is spotless and well-maintained. It feels like your own private paradise—highly recommend for couples or anyone wanting to unplug and unwind! "
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Island Inn
Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!
A heated pool

Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!

Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!
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.

Top Sanibel Hotel Reviews

Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very kind staff that worked with us on an issue we had during booking process and at check in! They were amazing to us and I’d be happy to go back anytime "
Amanda 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sanibel Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Sanibel like for travellers on a budget?
Explore low-cost places to stay in Sanibel on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. Sanibel is a destination that travellers visit for its island views and sunsets. You can look through a wide range of accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free parking. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Sanibel Island Northern Beach or Sanibel Island Lighthouse, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sanibel?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025! is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Sanibel?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Sanibel that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sanibel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sanibel, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Sanibel are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 219 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sanibel?
Sanibel attracts visitors with its island views and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Sanibel Island Lighthouse and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Periwinkle Way.
How can I get to Sanibel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sanibel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the centre in Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), located 32.3 mi (52 km) away. Sanibel might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.