Sanibel Island Beach Resort

1231 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957 US

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3.0 Star Property In Sanibel (Mid Island)

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3.5/5

Based on 489 guest reviews

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Pool hoist on site
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Free WiFi
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Stair-free path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Free self parking

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12/07/2025 - 12/08/2025

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Verified Reviews of Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:

"Clean and beautiful room and beautiful view."

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Friendly staff and nice room.

Barak K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

19-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 14 to Sat Aug 16 2025 at a $333.99 average nightly rate.

"Great Resort!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

I had a nice stay! I have been coming here for 20 plus years!

Debbie D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

20-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 08 to Fri Jul 18 2025 at a $229.99 average nightly rate.

"Location location location."

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Staff was friendly at the entire resort.

Kevin D. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from

08-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 05 to Fri Jun 06 2025 at a $261.99 average nightly rate.

"Great Stay!"

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Great experience--ocean, pool and tiki bar. Great time!

Robert I. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

16-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 12 to Fri May 16 2025 at a $214.43 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful hotel near the beach!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Extremely friendly staff! Good food at restaurant and pool bar! Clean rooms! So close to the beach. We had a great stay!

Ann S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

10-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 05 to Fri Apr 11 2025 at a $361.99 average nightly rate.

"Great spring break getaway!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Clean, updated facilities.

Courtney N. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

19-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 16 to Wed Mar 19 2025 at a $489.00 average nightly rate.

"Middling"

Overall Score3.0/ 5

Only one trashcan; need one near bathroom. No cups for the sink. No nightlight for the bathroom. Clothes rack blocks sink. No shaded areas to sit with water views. Terrible tissues and toilet paper. Poor seating. No place to put books or drinks. Second grab rail needed in shower. Staff were nice and friendly. Everything was clean.

Linda M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

01-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 24 to Sun Mar 02 2025 at a $505.67 average nightly rate.

"Sister Trip"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

great trip with family. Dog friendly.

Kathleen H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

09-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 03 to Thu Feb 06 2025 at a $376.99 average nightly rate.

"Pricey but very clean and the room is generous in size."

Overall Score4.0/ 5

The room was clean and the size was also addiquit. More on the expensive end considering breakfast was not included. Actually nothing was included. But we would stay there again.

Roy F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

26-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 21 to Mon Dec 23 2024 at a $316.99 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful and accommodating staff."

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Upon our early arrival, we had a room without waiting.Everything we needed was within our reach. Rooms were very nice. Tiki bar and restaurant had a nice assortment of goods. Overall stay was excellent.

Lori Z. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

26-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Nov 23 to Mon Nov 25 2024 at a $319.00 average nightly rate.

"A really great hotel!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

The hotel is located in a great area, right in front of the beach, which is beautiful, by the way. The room was nice and big, with very welcoming decor. I loved that I could park right in front of it. Ot jas a nice pool with a tiki bar and chairs at the beach. The staff was super friendly and the food at the restaurant was AMAZING! It was really a great experience.

Ingrid Z. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

17-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 15 to Sat Nov 16 2024 at a $342.99 average nightly rate.

"Everything was wonderful!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Had a great stay. Room was clean, everyone was friendly. Our first night we watched a turtle come on shore and make a nest for her eggs, magical. Melton at the pool bar was the best. Will definitely be back.

Lisa P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

14-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 12 to Sun Jul 14 2024 at a $241.75 average nightly rate.

Property Description

When you stay at Sanibel Island Beach Resort in Sanibel, you'll be on the beach, and a 5-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 7 minutes by foot from Sanibel Island Golf Club. This beach hotel is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Key West Express and 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from Bonita Springs Public Beach.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at BRGR Restaurant serving guests of Sanibel Island Beach Resort. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.

Make yourself at home in one of the 99 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Sanibel Island Golf Club - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Periwinkle Way - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Gulfside City Park - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Bailey's Beach - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Causeway Islands Beaches - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Sanibel Sea School - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Schoolhouse Gallery - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Sanibel Public Library - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi

The nearest major airport is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 41.2 km / 25.6 mi

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and bike parking.

Amenities / Features

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Coworking spaces
Swimming nearby
Pool hoist on site
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Free WiFi
Bicycle parking available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Braille or raised signage
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Assistive listening devices available
Garden
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking

Total number of rooms - 99

Professional property host/manager
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
No elevators

Internet access
Beach towels
Off-street parking
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Luggage storage
Coin laundry on site
24-hour front desk
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of restaurants - 1
Smoke-free property
Laundry facilities
Free self parking
Terrace
Beach sun loungers
Computer station
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Fort Myers International airport RSW is 25 miles away and taxi is $60.00.

Local Shuttle Info: Airport Taxi $60.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast served from 7:30am until 10:30am. Breakfast cost is not included in room rate. Full menu, items range from $8. - $14. If Holiday Inn guest kids 12 & younger eat free off of kids menu with a paid adult meal. Conditions apply.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

We welcome well-mannered dogs 30 lbs. or less in our first floor guest rooms. Guests bringing pets will be charged a $75 fee per dog, per night plus taxes

Misc Fees / Policies

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'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.

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.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.