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 WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, Sanibel Island Beach Resort is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Key West Express. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and BIG Arts Center are also worth visiting. 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 Moorings Botanical Gardens
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    2 min drive - 1.3 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
  • Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant
    4 min drive

About this property

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Hotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach
At Sanibel Island Beach Resort, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. The on-site restaurant, BRGR Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a computer station
  • Bicycle parking, smoke-free premises, and beach towels
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, beach locale, and pool
Room features
All 99 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, 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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • BRGR Restaurant
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • 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

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

  • 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

Property is also known as

Sanibel Island Beach
Sanibel Island Beach Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel Sanibel

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 a 10-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Golf Club. 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

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1239 out of 1814 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 374 out of 1814 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1814 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1814 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1814 reviews

Reviews

Verified

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

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great tiki bar, friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great beach access. good restaurant.
Stayed 4 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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8/10 Good

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location with private beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MAGALY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet, and very clean hotel, right in front of the beach. You will find everything you need for some relaxing days.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place actually is our favorite hotel in Sanibel Island. Good environment nice people. We really enjoy our mini vacation!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Hotel was clean and great access to walking, restaurants and stores
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great front desk service, nice restaurant and pool area. Tiki bar was great too. Great proximity to a nice area on the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Excellent location, great staff service, clean and good food too!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Amazing room, good food, nice staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Close to beach and nice pool. Close to a bazillion restaurants. Will definitely come back
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and Staff was very helpful at every turn. Tiki Hut was very cool we enjoyed eating and drinking there !!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool bar and staff. The beach was just a short walk. My grandson loved the pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A short walk to the beach. Clean room Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Deborah Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, pool and pool area clean and neat, loved direct beach access, great tiki bar, cafe and restaurant excellent staff
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay. The property is beautiful with easy access to the beach. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, up to date furnishings, good food, nice pool, nice staff and easy access to beach and view of it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice pool and bar area and easy to get to the beach. Clean rooms and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Darling little resort with beautiful grounds and pool right on the beach. Loved it. We’ll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place. Clean, relaxed, wonderful beach access, great food and drinks at the tiki bar. Highly recommended!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert conway

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent and access for the activities we were involved in was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Sanibel Island Beach Resort was beautiful!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute decision to go to Sanibel and was pleasantly surprised to find available at such a great resort! Updated rooms, great pool and bar, beach front and lunge chairs and hammocks! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026