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Recommended hotels in Sanibel

On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

1. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,215 reviews)
"Beautiful beach, clean rooms, good service, excellent in house restaurant, Highly recommend!!"
United States
Nathan Paul
The price is ￥28,518
￥36,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Deluxe Single Room | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, streaming services

2. The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn
2.0 star property
Mid Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Loved staying here, very clean"
United States
Liliana
The price is ￥23,096
￥28,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Anchor Inn
Exterior

3. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Quaint beautiful place we enjoyed our stay very much"
United States
JACQUELINE
The price is ￥30,111
￥42,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Exterior

4. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
3.0 star property
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed three nights and were thrilled with the clean modern room, incredible view of the ocean, and well manicured property. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Amy
The price is ￥45,408
￥60,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sanibel Inn
Garden

5. Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel
2.5 star property
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! The staff was extremely kind and welcoming, the room was very clean and the attention detail in every aspect of our stay was absolutely perfect! Would recommend to anyone and definitely stay again!"
United States
MICHELLE
The price is ￥25,666
￥29,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Kona Kai Motel
Exterior

6. 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55

1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Spent 5 wonderful days at Colony Inn."
United States
Norman G.
The price is ￥20,178
￥49,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55
Beach nearby

7. Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!

Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!
East End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Loved this place! So private and cute! We walked to Wickies for breakfast and lunch and did Mudbugs for dinner! Best beaches were Blind Pass and Tarpon Bay! Make sure to use the code for a discount for Adventures in Paradise Shelling tours!"
United States
Stephen
The price is ￥22,145
￥49,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!
Beach nearby

8. The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse

The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Great location for our needs! Very quiet neighborhood. Clean spacious rooms (lovebirds). Bathroom a little tight but no complaints for us. Propery is very cute. Would be great to have friends in other rooms! Bikes are convenient for a quick or longer ride. Wiki’s walkable for meals with Ice cream place next door. Check in instructions were easy to follow even getting in late. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Karen S.
The price is ￥22,145
￥55,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse
Private kitchen

9. Anchor Inn & Cottage - King Pondview Room

Anchor Inn & Cottage - King Pondview Room
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very cute Inn! Was in a great location on the Island. We loved our stay!"
United States
Nicole K.
The price is ￥23,420
￥26,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Anchor Inn & Cottage - King Pondview Room
1 bedroom, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!

Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great little place, really enjoyed having the kitchen and the grill. "
United States
Eric W.
The price is ￥22,145
￥49,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!
Beach nearby

11. Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!

Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!
East End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Excellent property, very clean, modern, centrally located, close to restaurants and beach. Absolutely pleasant."
United States
Fernando F.
The price is ￥23,898
￥80,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!
Property amenity

12. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,147 reviews)
"Wonderful room and stay. Beachfront!"
United States
Cindi
The price is ￥31,705
￥35,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Island Inn
Smart TV

13. Stunning Queen Deluxe Suite close to Beaches, Restaurants, Shopping!

Stunning Queen Deluxe Suite close to Beaches, Restaurants, Shopping!
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"yes shops and restaurants nearby"
United States
Marianne
The price is ￥34,963
￥39,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Stunning Queen Deluxe Suite close to Beaches, Restaurants, Shopping!
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Large King Bedroom in the heart of Sanibel

Large King Bedroom in the heart of Sanibel
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Anchor Inn was extremely clean and in a good location to the beaches and eateries. We had a very nice stay."
United States
Marci J.
The price is ￥23,420
￥26,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Large King Bedroom in the heart of Sanibel
Premium Cottage, Lanai, Garden View | Living area | Smart TV

15. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
4.0 star property
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The cottage was well stocked with all we needed. It was also immaculate with a lovely garden. The beach was a 5 minute walk."
United States
Maureen
The price is ￥30,972
￥72,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Driftwood Inn
On the beach, white sand, snorkeling, surfing

16. Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Beautiful place! Would definitely stay again."
United States
Vickie
The price is ￥35,668
￥39,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Shalimar Beach Resort
Sun loungers, beach towels

17. Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!

Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The place was clean and appointed nicely, great location near the beach. We loved having delicious food located right across the street at Wickies, shout out to Heidi!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ￥30,271
￥83,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!
Outdoor dining

18. The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear

The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Cute & cozy 2/2 stay with tons of island character. We really enjoyed the short walk to the beach & community beach wagon and bikes readily available to use. "
United States
Heather S.
The price is ￥28,518
￥57,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear
Smart TV, DVD player, books, stereo

19. BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT

BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The property is immaculate. It’s comfortable, it’s cozy, it’s well stocked, it’s right on the beach, there’s a pool, plenty of towels and dishes, and glasses and cooking utensils. It was really hard to leave."
United States
Candace
The price is ￥29,326
￥155,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT
Property grounds

20. Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel

Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel
Mid Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"we had a wonderful stay. loved having the bikes available for use. room was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Christi M.
Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel
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Top Sanibel Hotel Reviews

Amazing Direct Ocean Gulf Front Beach Views Condo, pool and hot tub are open!

Amazing Direct Ocean Gulf Front Beach Views Condo, pool and hot tub are open!

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. I'd go back anytime."
Brian K. 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Amazing Direct Ocean Gulf Front Beach Views Condo, pool and hot tub are open!

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Sanibel Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,672
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥26,766
Highest Price
￥155,901

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sanibel?
By staying at a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its island views and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Sanibel?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Sanibel accommodations, which have good reviews from our guests: Sanibel Island Beach Resort - Located within a 5-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this aparthotel. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Sanibel Inn - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Shalimar Beach Resort - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this motel. Sanibel Siesta on the Beach - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Sanibel?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Sanibel are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sanibel?
In general, Sanibel is known for its beaches, many birds, and biking trails. Major attractions include Key West Express. Get out into nature with places like Sanibel Island Northern Beach, Sanibel Island Southern Beach, and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Cultural attractions include Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater, BIG Arts Center, and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Sanibel while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Sanibel on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away.

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