Are dogs permitted on the beach, and is there a specific policy regarding them?
12 February 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed on the beach, provided they are on a leash.
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Sanibel Island Beach Resort, Sanibel
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About the Resort
1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
- Close to Gulfside Beach
Great
8.4
9.0
4.3
3.9
Loved by Sanibel Island Beach Resort guests
"Beds were wonderful. Beautiful facility enhanced by the beach."
"The pool area is very nice and overlooks beach where you can walk for miles."
"The onsite tiki bar and restaurant are very good and huge perks when you don't feel like going anywhere."
Sanibel Island Beach Resort - Beachfront Hotel near Page Field
Sanibel Island Beach Resort is located on the shore of Sanibel Island. The hotel offers a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. There are three dining options: BRGR Kitchen + Bar, Breezer's Pool Bar, and Beach Market Café. Guests have access to a private beach and an outdoor pool. The property features a double outdoor tennis court and bicycles for rent. Free WiFi access and free private parking are available. The hotel is 35 km from Page Field.
Additional perks of the hotel
Tiki Bar
Beach access
Outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables
Beach with lounge chairs and a volleyball net
Outdoor bar serving pizza
Hotel's facility for small meetings, retreats, or beachside weddings
Concierge services
24-hour front desk
Computer for guest use, free coffee and newspapers in the lobby
Safety features: carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and a first aid kit
Rooms
The 98 bedrooms offer accommodations with a tropical leaf motif and alternating yellow and blue panels with rust-hued accents. Rooms have a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Suites include a living room with a dining table for four, a small refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee/tea maker.
Other conveniences
Complimentary WiFi
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen satellite TV
In-room safe
Hairdryer
Iron and ironing board
Cribs (on request)
Dishes, glasses, silverware and dining table (suites)
Heating
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Sitting area
Dining table
Garden furniture
Sink
Free toiletries
AM/FM alarm clock
Private entrance
Wardrobe
“Sanibel Island Beach Resort impresses with its intimate scale, placing guests directly among the island's natural beauty and serene beach; the thoughtful post-hurricane renovations have yielded comfortable, modern spaces. I particularly like the on-site Tiki bar and that the resort is pet-friendly. It's a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed, nature-focused escape.”
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Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers delightful onsite dining options that reflect the charm and flavors of the local area. Guests can indulge in breakfast at the cozy Sandollar Restaurant or relax at the lively Tiki Bar for lunch, all while enjoying the serene island atmosphere.
Sandollar Restaurant
American breakfast
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, Sandollar Restaurant provides a comfortable indoor setting perfect for starting the day with a hearty meal.
Key Offerings
Guests can look forward to a selection of classic breakfast favorites, from fluffy pancakes to perfectly scrambled eggs, all crafted to satisfy morning cravings.
Reservation
No
Daily from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Tiki Bar
American casual dining
Ambiance
An open-air, laid-back bar, the Tiki Bar boasts a vibrant setting where guests can unwind with a drink or a light bite while enjoying tropical breezes.
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails and indulge in tasty pizzas, perfect for a midday treat. The lively atmosphere is underscored by friendly service and the vibrant sounds of island life.
Reservation
No
Daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Location
1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
Map view
1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
4700 ft
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
2200 ft
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
2800 ft
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
3200 ft
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
3100 ft
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
3400 ft
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
3900 ft
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
4700 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Gulfside Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
1.7
mi
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
1.8
mi
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club
1.3
mi
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
1.7
mi
Library
Sanibel Public Library
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Marina
1.4
mi
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
2.3
mi
Amusement Park
Sanibel Community Playground
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knapps Point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Town Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Dunes
2.4
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
Blue Coyote Supper Club
1400 ft
1100 Par View Drive
Il Cielo
3400 ft
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
4100 ft
1203 Periwinkle Way
Colada Cabana
4100 ft
937 E Gulf Dr
Explore Sanibel
Local Activities & Dining
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Botanical gardens featuring tropical plants and a tranquil setting, perfect for a stroll. Free admission on select days.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere featuring seafood and American cuisine. Known for its live music and specialty cocktails.
Il Cielo
13 minutes' walk
Upscale Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include house-made pastas and exceptional pizzas.
Huxter's Market & Deli
15 minutes' walk
Casual deli with fresh sandwiches and local favorites. Perfect for a quick lunch or picnic on the beach.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sanibel Island Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Pool area
Cons
Outdated rooms
Expensive prices
Small rooms
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
How accessible is the beach from the resort? Are there options for bike rentals available nearby?
23 March 2024
The resort is located right on the beach, and bikes are available for rent to explore the area.
Do all guest rooms come equipped with a microwave and refrigerator?
04 April 2024
Yes, all rooms feature a microwave and refrigerator.
From the rooms, can guests enjoy a view of the Gulf?
15 May 2024
No, the rooms do not offer a direct Gulf view.
What type of view can be expected from the rooms? Is the beach visible?
27 June 2024
The rooms do not provide a beach view but face neighboring properties.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a small dog?
09 July 2024
Yes, there is a $75.00 charge per night for a small dog.
Does the term 'sea view' imply that the room has a beachfront view?
21 August 2024
No, a sea view does not mean an oceanfront view; it refers to a view of the sea from a distance.
Is the outdoor pool heated for comfortable swimming?
31 September 2024
Yes, the pool is heated to approximately 29 degrees Celsius.
Is the resort located directly on the beach?
12 October 2024
Yes, the resort is situated right on the beach.
How far is the beach from the resort? Are there restaurants nearby that are walkable?
04 November 2024
The beach is directly accessible from the resort, and there are restaurants within walking distance.
Are there facilities for smoking at the hotel, especially on balconies?
15 December 2024
No, smoking is not allowed on balconies; guests must remain at least 6 meters away from the building.
What items are provided for guests at the beach, such as chairs or umbrellas?
02 January 2025
Beach chairs are included with your stay, but umbrellas are not provided.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to change my plans?
10 February 2025
Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours prior to arrival to avoid charges.
Is there a hot tub available at the resort for guests to use?
18 March 2025
No, the resort does not have a hot tub.
Can guests fish on the beach directly in front of the hotel?
24 April 2025
Yes, fishing is permitted on the beach in front of the hotel.Next best alternative
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