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About the Hotel

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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Close to Gulfside Beach

Accommodations

Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers 98 spacious guest rooms and suites with direct access to the beach. Each room showcases a palette of cerulean blues, sandy beiges, and soothing greens, reflecting the natural beauty of the area. Dog-friendly options are available, accommodating families with comfort and convenience.

Dining Options

The hotel houses three distinct dining venues, including BRGR Kitchen & Bar, Beach Market Café, and Breezer's Pool Bar. Guests can enjoy local seafood and tropical cocktails, served with scenic seaside views. Each restaurant provides an array of options, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.

Recreation and Activities

An outdoor heated pool serves as a refreshing retreat, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. Guests can explore the area on bicycles available for rent, facilitating immersion in the surroundings. Beach chairs and a shelling bag are included, enhancing beachside leisure time.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Sanibel Island Beach Resort is situated along the sandy shores of Sanibel Island, close to the iconic Sanibel Island Lighthouse and local shops. Golf enthusiasts can access nearby courses catering to various skill levels. The interactive Wander Map tool aids guests in discovering local attractions and operating hours.

Group and Event Services

The hotel offers flexible accommodations for meetings, retreats, weddings, and family reunions against a beachfront backdrop. Event spaces are equipped to ensure a smooth experience for any gathering. On-site dining options contribute to the convenience of hosting events.

Highlights

Accommodations: 98 guest rooms and suites

Dining: 3 on-site dining venues

Recreation: Outdoor heated pool & bicycle rentals

Location: Beachfront property close to attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Shelling at Bowman's Beach is a must for treasure hunters.
  • Visit the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge for nature trails.
  • Indulge in key lime pie at The Sanibel Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum for unique exhibits.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lazy Flamingo overlooking the water.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sanibel 1.1 km
Airports
Page Field (FMY) 30.6 km
Southwest Florida International (RSW) 37.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Embark on a culinary adventure at Sanibel Island Beach Resort, where delightful dining options await. From hearty breakfasts to refreshing lunches, guests can indulge in American fare while enjoying the island's serene atmosphere.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Restaurant photo

Sandollar Restaurant

American cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for morning gatherings before a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Satisfy morning cravings with a variety of breakfast favorites, offering a casual yet inviting setting to start the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Tiki Bar

American casual dining
Ambiance
An open-air paradise where poolside lounging meets vibrant tiki vibes, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refreshing selection of cocktails and snacks, with outdoor charm that captures the essence of island life. Specialty pizzas are also available at the outdoor bar, perfect for a light bite during sunny afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Location

1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
480 m
Restaurants
Blue Coyote Supper Club
410 m
1100 Par View Drive
Il Cielo
1.0 km
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
1.2 km
1203 Periwinkle Way
Colada Cabana
1.2 km
937 E Gulf Dr
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room