A paved pathway lined with tropical plants and palm trees, leading to a gazebo and a fountain.

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An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Quaint beautiful place we enjoyed our stay very much"
United States
JACQUELINE
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
A pathway flanked by palm trees and wooden buildings with thatched roofs.

2. Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel
2.5 star property
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Presley
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kona Kai Motel
A balcony with a wicker sofa, a yellow table, and a potted plant.

3. Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina

Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina
3.0 star property
Fort Myers Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Rick
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.

4. Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort

Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
2.5 star property
Saint James City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient location!"
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
A balcony with a pool view, a table, and chairs.

5. OYO Waterfront Hotel - Cape Coral/Fort Myers, FL

OYO Waterfront Hotel - Cape Coral/Fort Myers, FL
2.5 star property
Caloosahatchee
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Plenty of parking and staff wad very professional and helpful"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
OYO Waterfront Hotel - Cape Coral/Fort Myers, FL
A turquoise building with a red door, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

6. Angler's Inn

Angler's Inn
2.5 star property
Matlacha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Just a great Air B&B in a small fishing village .perfect stay and we will definitely return."
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Angler's Inn
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden steps, and a nightstand with a lamp.

7. Park Motel

Park Motel
2.5 star property
Diplomat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, very friendly and helpful staff, hot tub in room very relaxing."
United States
Kristeen
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Park Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Riverview Inn

Riverview Inn
2.0 star property
Hancock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (706 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place to stay. Close to shopping also."
United States
dawn
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Riverview Inn
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Top Sanibel Hotel Reviews

Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Romus was helpful and great! We loved the staff property and beautiful beach access! Fabulous stay and everything we needed!"
Sherry 5-night trip
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Shalimar Beach Resort

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Sanibel Motels information

Number of reviews
2,205
Accommodation
4 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$101
Highest Price
NZ$391

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sanibel?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Sanibel. In the area, popular places to visit include Key West Express.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Sanibel?
Kona Kai Motel: Stay within a short 7-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sunshine Island Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages: It's located within a 10-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bowman's Beach. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen.
What can I do in Sanibel?
Those who've visited Sanibel love the beaches. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this relaxing area while you're out sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sanibel Island Northern Beach, Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation. To learn more about local history, take some time at Sanibel Island Lighthouse and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sanibel?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Sanibel to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Sanibel while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Sanibel to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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