711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
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Near Gulfside Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
Rooms
The Driftwood Inn offers 11 well-appointed accommodations, including one- and two-bedroom units. Each room includes a fully-equipped kitchen, promoting an independent and leisurely stay. Guests can enjoy views of the lush surroundings or the nearby beach from their private balconies.
Location
Located directly on the shores of Sanibel Island, the hotel provides immediate access to white-sand beaches and the azure Gulf of Mexico. The Driftwood Inn is close to the Sanibel Lighthouse and the J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge. This position allows for easy exploration of local attractions.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving breakfast and lunch featuring fresh local ingredients. The dining area provides a casual environment, suitable for families and travelers alike. Guests can savor dishes while enjoying views of the gardens.
Activities
The hotel offers complimentary use of beach equipment, including chairs, umbrellas, and kayaks for guests seeking outdoor fun. Biking enthusiasts have access to rental bikes allowing exploration of the island's scenic paths. Various local shops, fishing spots, and dining options are within walking distance from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations that can comfortably host multiple guests and feature convenient kitchen facilities. The beach provides an ideal environment for children to play and enjoy sandcastle building. The hotel offers games and activities for family-friendly entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Shores of Sanibel Island
Rooms: One- and two-bedroom units
Dining: On-site dining option
Activities: Complimentary use of beach equipment
Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sanibel Lighthouse for stunning sunset views and photos.
Try the fresh seafood at The Island Cow for a true local flavor.
Explore the JN Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge by kayak.
Check out the Sanibel Farmers Market on Sundays for local goodies.
Walk the beaches at low tide to find unique seashells and treasures.
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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
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
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
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
Map view
711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
640 m
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
710 m
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
720 m
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
810 m
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
860 m
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
970 m
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
1.0
km
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.9
km
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
1.5
km
Landmark
Gulfside Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
2.7
km
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
2.7
km
Landmark
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club
1.9
km
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
2.9
km
Landmark
Sanibel Marina
2.1
km
Library
Sanibel Public Library
2.7
km
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
2.8
km
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
3.5
km
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
3.4
km
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
First Baptist Church Sanibel
2.4
km
Landmark
The Dunes
3.4
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
370 m
Restaurants
Il Cielo
1.7
km
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
990 m
1203 Periwinkle Way
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
1.9
km
1200 Periwinkle Way Sanibel
7-Eleven
2.1
km
1521 Periwinkle Way
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Island Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for both casual and serious golfers.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
10 minutes' walk
A serene natural area with trails and a rich history, showcasing local wildlife and ecosystems.
Periwinkle Park and Campground
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with picnic areas, nature trails, and an aviary featuring exotic birds.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
3-minute drive
Beautiful gardens featuring native plants, offering a tranquil space for learning and relaxation.
Kayaking in Tarpon Bay
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available for exploring mangroves and spotting wildlife in Tarpon Bay.
Sanibel Community Playground
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant playground ideal for families, featuring play structures and shaded areas for relaxation.
Yoga by the Water
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and wellness.
Huxter's Market & Deli
12 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering fresh sandwiches, salads, and local produce in a friendly atmosphere.
Il Cielo
20 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and romantic ambiance; ideal for couples.
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian eatery serving classic dishes; great for groups looking for a hearty meal.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
30 minutes' walk
Offers educational tours depicting Sanibel's history through preserved buildings and exhibits.
Gumbo Limbo
20 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar with live music; known for local brews and a casual outdoor setting perfect for evenings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Driftwood Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driftwood Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Driftwood Inn from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Driftwood Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, beach access, air conditioning, and a picnic area.
Are there any restaurants close to The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Coyote Supper Club (0.5 km), Huxter's Market & Deli (1 km), and Sanibel Fish House (2 km).
What room features are available at The Driftwood Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a dishwasher, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Driftwood Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (5 km) and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum (6 km).