Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel — Top Rated (8+) from $192| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

Near the beach

Great

8.2

7.6

/10

4.2

3.9

Amenities

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the Gulf of Mexico's waters. The resort features a Grand Pool Complex that includes multiple heated pools and a children's pool for family enjoyment. Additionally, the on-site fitness center is equipped with a variety of fitness machines and free weights for visitors looking to stay active during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises spacious accommodations, including one- and two-bedroom suites, each with private balconies. Many suites feature stunning views of the beach and Gulf, while others include fully equipped kitchens for convenience. High-quality linens and furnishings ensure guests feel comfortable during their stay.

Location

Located on the shores of Sanibel Island, Sundial Beach Resort & Spa is set amidst stunning natural beauty. The hotel is close to various local attractions, including wildlife refuges and outdoor activities that highlight the island's unique ecosystems. Guests can easily explore nearby restaurants and shops for a taste of local flavor.

Wellness

The resort's spa, Nurture Spa, provides guests with a range of wellness treatments and services tailored to enhance relaxation. Guests can select from massage therapies and facial treatments designed to rejuvenate the body. The spa facilities also include a full-service salon, ensuring guests can indulge in beauty services during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining options include Shima Japanese Steakhouse, where guests can savor sushi and grill offerings in a lively environment. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with chefs preparing meals right in front of guests. Additionally, the resort includes a poolside bar for casual dining and drinks overlooking the beach.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access to the Gulf of Mexico .

Rooms: one- and two-bedroom suites with private balconies .

Dining: Shima Japanese Steakhouse on-site .

Wellness: Nurture Spa offering various treatments .

Family-Friendly: Grand Pool Complex with children's pool .

Activities: various outdoor activities nearby .

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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Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Garden View One Bedroom

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Partial Gulf View 1 Bedroom

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Two Bedroom Garden View Condo

2 persons

1100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Bedroom Partial Gulf View

2 persons

1100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Location

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

Map view

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

City landmarks

Golf Course

Sanibel Island Golf Club

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Periwinkle Place

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shipley Trail Parking

4200 ft

Landmark

Sanibel Community Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Pond Apple Park Trail

4300 ft

Spa Centre

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Tahitian Gardens

1.0 mi

Mall

Jerry's Shopping Center

4400 ft

Landmark

Bailey Homestead Preserve

4700 ft

Landmark

Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary

4900 ft

Gallery

Watson MacRae Gallery

1.5 mi

Museum

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

1.6 mi

Camping

Periwinkle Park And Campground

5200 ft

Library

Sanibel Public Library

1.5 mi

Landmark

Gumbo Limbo

1.1 mi

Garden

Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gulfside Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Knapps Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tropic Isles Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Amusement Park

Sanibel Community Playground

1.4 mi

Church

Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pond Apple Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Dunes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Town Center

1.3 mi

Event hall

Sanibel Community House

1.3 mi

Store

Bailey's General Store

1.8 mi

Theatre

Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sanibel Parks and Recreations

1.4 mi

Beach

Gulfside City Park Beach

1.9 mi

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

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 · 19.5 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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Former name

Sundial Beach & Golf Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sundial Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.1/10

based on 3798 reviews

4/5

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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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