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About the Hotel

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
7.4
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4.2
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Amenities

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring a zero-entry pool and a spacious sun deck. Guests can access five dining venues on-site, including Shima Japanese Steakhouse and the Tiki Bar. The resort provides extensive recreational facilities, including tennis courts, beach volleyball, and a full-service water sports center.

Rooms

The hotel presents a range of accommodations from fully equipped guest rooms to two- and three-bedroom suites with private balconies. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchen, high-quality bedding, and spacious living areas designed for relaxed family stays. Some units also feature stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.

Location

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa is situated directly on the shores of Sanibel Island, providing easy access to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The resort is conveniently located near J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge, known for its diverse natural environments. Local dining and shopping options are within a short drive from the hotel.

Wellness

The resort features the Sundial Spa, offering a comprehensive menu of treatments and services designed to rejuvenate and refresh guests. Options include body treatments, massages, and beauty services using quality products. Fitness enthusiasts can also benefit from yoga classes and a well-equipped fitness center.

Family-Friendly

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa caters to families with its children's programming and dedicated play areas. The resort offers complimentary beach toys and a family-friendly pool experience. Parents can also enroll their children in organized beach activities and games throughout the week.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Sanibel beaches

Dining: Five on-site dining options

Wellness: Sundial Spa & fitness center

Activities: Tennis courts & beach volleyball

Accommodations: Fully equipped kitchens

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the JN Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on bike.
  • Taste the famous crab cakes at the Blue Giraffe Restaurant.
  • Visit the Sanibel Historical Museum for local history insights.
  • Wander through the Sanibel Farmers Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Shell at Bowman's Beach for a perfect beach and sunset spot.
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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
Courtyard View 1 Bedroom
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Courtyard view
Coffee machine
Heating
Partial Gulf View 1 Bedroom
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Partial View
Coffee machine
Heating
Courtyard View Two Bedroom Condo
2 persons
1100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine
Partial Gulf View Two Bedroom Condo
2 persons
1100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
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1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957
Nearby
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
200 ft
Restaurants
Shima Japanese Steakhouse
300 ft
1451 Middle Gulf Dr Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar
300 ft
1451 Middle Gulf Dr On Main Pool Deck
Blue Coyote Supper Club
3900 ft
1100 Par View Drive
Explore Sanibel
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Island Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful golf course offering scenic views, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Lighthouse Beach Park
10-minute drive
Famous for its historic lighthouse, picnic areas, and beautiful beach; perfect for relaxation and sightseeing.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes' walk
This serene nature preserve features walking trails and diverse wildlife, showcasing the beauty of Sanibel.
Periwinkle Place
20 minutes' walk
An open-air shopping center with boutiques and shops, offering local art and specialty items.
Tarpon Bay Beach
10-minute drive
A popular spot for water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, suitable for all ages.
Yoga & Wellness Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions with views of nature, ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Bike Rentals at Periwinkle Place
20 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic pathways and trails of Sanibel Island, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
Shima Japanese Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for teppanyaki dining, known for its fresh ingredients and entertaining chefs.
Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining offering local favorites and refreshing cocktails with a laid-back vibe.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere featuring live music, this venue serves American cuisine with a twist.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
10-minute drive
A family-friendly museum showcasing Sanibel's history with engaging exhibits and events throughout the year.
Gumbo Limbo
20 minutes' walk
A festive local hangout featuring live music nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sanibel10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Fort Myers, FL (FMY)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)58 min  ·  23.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Sundial Beach & Golf Resort
FAQs
About Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sundial Beach Resort & Spa from Sanibel city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sanibel city centre.
What dining options are available at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
The hotel features four restaurants, including Shima Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar and Sea Breeze Café.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy multiple heated swimming pools, tennis courts, and water sports facilities, including ocean kayaks and paddleboards.
How far is Sundial Beach Resort & Spa from Fort Myers?
The hotel is 35 km from Fort Myers.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Rooms include a kitchen with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and climate control.
What types of pools can guests find at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
The hotel features five outdoor swimming pools, including a main pool with a children's water slide.
What services are available for business travelers at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
The hotel provides extensive meeting facilities with comprehensive audiovisual capabilities.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in around Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Activities include hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and access to a golf course.
Is parking available at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
The nearest airport is Page Field, located 38 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What local attractions are near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include J. N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Sanibel Lighthouse.

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