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About the Hotel

541 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Sanibel Inn offers luxurious guestrooms, one-bedroom suites, and two-bedroom condominiums, all with kitchenettes and panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. Guests can choose between Gulf Front, Gulf View, Partial Gulf View, and Poolside options. Suites provide additional living space with separate areas for comfort and relaxation.

Dining Options

Dante's at Sanibel Inn serves breakfast and dinner with a menu that features a wood-fired grill and fresh seafood. Guests can also enjoy light fare and cocktails at the Island Time Tiki Bar located next to the pool, ideal for a relaxed dining experience. For additional variety, The Dunes Dining Room is also available, offering a unique lake view atmosphere.

Beachfront Experience

Sanibel Inn boasts 600 feet of private shell-strewn beachfront, providing direct access to the Gulf's refreshing waters. Guests can enjoy beach chairs and umbrellas set up daily for convenience, as well as complimentary paddleboards and kayaks available for use. The hotel also offers guided shelling opportunities, highlighting the island's renowned shelling experiences.

Recreational Facilities

The hotel provides access to two tennis courts and two pickleball courts, with rackets and equipment available for guest use. An exclusive membership to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club includes access to an 18-hole championship course designed by Mark McCumber. The well-maintained grounds also include pools and recreational activities suitable for all ages.

Family Activities

Sanibel Inn accommodates families with complimentary activities designed for all ages, including bean-bag toss and ladder ball. The hotel offers free bike rentals, allowing families to explore over 25 miles of bike paths that traverse the island. For those looking to unwind, cozy fire pits are available for evening gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 600 feet of private beachfront

Dining: Dante's Restaurant & Island Time Tiki Bar

Recreational: Access to Dunes Golf & Tennis Club

Family-Friendly: Complimentary activities for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge at sunrise.
  • Try the grouper sandwich at the Timbers Restaurant & Fish Market.
  • Explore the Sanibel Lighthouse and its beautiful surrounding beach.
  • Don't miss the Sanibel Farmers Market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a kayak tour through the mangroves for a unique experience.
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Seaside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Partial Gulf View Top Floor
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Partial View
Air conditioning
Queen Room Partial Gulf View First Floor
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Partial View
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Seaside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Seaside Inn Location

541 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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541 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
Nearby
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
4700 ft
634 N Yachtsman Dr
Gramma Dot's
4600 ft
N Yachtsman Dr
Lighthouse Cafe
3100 ft
362 Periwinkle Way
Explore Sanibel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views, a beautiful beach, and rich history. Ideal for photography and sunset views.
Lighthouse Beach Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach park with picnic areas and great seashell collecting opportunities. Free admission and ample space to relax.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
12 minutes walking
Garden showcasing native plants and wildlife. Educational opportunities with guided tours available.
Kayaking at Tarpon Bay
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seeking kayaking in Tarpon Bay, featuring wildlife encounters and guided tours. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at nearby spots, perfect for unwinding. Classes available for all levels.
Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe
12 minutes walking
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts. Signature dishes include delicious pancakes and seafood specials.
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
18 minutes walking
Local seafood joint with a lively atmosphere. Famous for fresh catch and waterfront views. Reservations recommended.
Sanibel Marina
10 minutes walking
Vibrant marina offering boating, fishing charters, and live music events. Ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
The Island Cow
10 minutes driving
Fun venue hosting karaoke and trivia nights. A relaxed atmosphere with a range of menu options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sanibel10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Page Field (FMY)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Southwest Florida International (RSW)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Seaside Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
32

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Review score
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10.0/10
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100%
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4.5/5
based on 330 reviews
8.3/10
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About Seaside Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Seaside Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Seaside Inn from Page Field Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Page Field Airport.
What nearby beaches are accessible from Seaside Inn?
Popular nearby beaches include Dixie Beach (1 km), Bowman's Beach, and Lighthouse Beach Park.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Seaside Inn?
Rooms typically feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Are there any on-site dining options available at Seaside Inn?
Dante's Restaurant, located at the Sanibel Inn, offers breakfast and dinner options with an island flare.
Is there a pool available for guests at Seaside Inn?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, which is open year-round.
Is parking available at Seaside Inn?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What recreational activities does Seaside Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy tennis courts, beach access, and bicycle rentals for exploring the area.

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