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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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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Sanibel Island Beach Resort (Sanibel)
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

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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 WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

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

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40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(92 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, Sanibel Island Beach Resort is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Sanibel Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Captiva Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, or consider a night out at Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar. Take an 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

  • Seashells on Sanibel Island, Florida
    Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Periwinkle Way
    Periwinkle Way
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sanibel Island Golf Club
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Gulfside City Park
    3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jerry's Foods
    3 min drive
  • Turtles Tiki Bar
    15 min walk
  • Gramma Dot's
    4 min drive
  • MudBugs Cajun Kitchen
    18 min walk
  • The Marketplace At Sundial
    14 min walk

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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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 8:00 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

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • 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
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • 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

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 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 at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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 25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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 neighboring 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.

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?

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?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Sanibel Island Beach Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Mid Island hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sanibel Island Golf Club and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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. 1407 out of 2042 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 417 out of 2042 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 2042 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 2042 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 2042 reviews

Reviews

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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

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

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

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

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
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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

robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful room and incredible food at the restaurant. Great front desk service and great service at the tiki at the pool!! We cannot wait to come back!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable beds, great location! Appreciate how they have beach towels for us to use and liked how most places we wanted to go were within biking distance (Billy's Bike Rentals was great too!)
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yetive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden gem in Sanibel. Recently renovated, very clean, the restaurant was a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Refurbished bathroom was awesome. Good bed! Nice pool snd great access to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was right on the beach and very beautiful! The staff were friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful 🙏🙏🙏.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, onsite restaurant helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved all the beautiful trees. It was not only beautiful, it was easy to spot the resort on the return trip from sea shelling up & down the shore.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gisel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach. Great restaurant. Situated very conveniently close to restaurants, stores shops
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice enough for a short stay. The beach and available chairs were great. Hoped they also had umbrellas to use, and not just for sale. Overall, not w bad place, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very well kept. Rooms were clean, nicely decorated and a good size. Beach was only a short walk away. Pool area was nice. Restaurant was very good and their staff was very welcoming and attentive. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room are very clean. Staff is extremely friendly and helpful.The food was excellent at the bar.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
CLEAN AND VERY NICE
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time we've stayed here and they're amazing! They also have gave us a doggy gift bag for our pup!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed everything about my stay? Staff was so helpful? Food was great and the pool and Kiki are was fun!! Have been many times and the quick access to the water makes it so convenient to go back to the water again and again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great tiki bar, friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and right on the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach was very close. The room was clean. The pool was tidy. The beach chairs are very sturdy and could hold someone probably 400 pounds
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very comfortable for a 1 night stay. We didn’t have time to enjoy the facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026