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Tonight
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Tomorrow
Aug 19 - Aug 20
This weekend
Aug 21 - Aug 23
Next weekend
Aug 28 - Aug 30

Our top choices for Sanibel beach hotels

1. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Mid Island
  • Unwind on sandy shores at this beachfront oasis where sun loungers and cooling dips in the pool turn relaxation into an art form.
¥27,594
¥35,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

2. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
East End
  • Sun, sand, and private shores await on Sanibel Island, where kayaking adventures complement days spent lounging under beach umbrellas.
¥45,436
¥60,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Sanibel Inn

3. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Mid Island
¥31,832
¥44,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

4. 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
¥22,145
¥55,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse

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

Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!
East End
¥22,145
¥49,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!

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

Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!
East End
¥22,145
¥49,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!

7. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
Mid Island
  • Sun, sand, and serenity at this charming inn just steps from Sanibel Island Southern Beach, with complimentary beach umbrellas and towels.
¥30,185
¥71,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Driftwood Inn

8. Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort
West End
¥35,668
¥39,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Shalimar Beach Resort

9. Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach

Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach
East End
¥22,305
¥78,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach

10. Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach

Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach
East End
¥26,487
¥63,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Sanibel

Pool
Breakfast included
Adult-only
4 stars
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in Sanibel

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Mid Island
¥27,594
¥35,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
East End
¥45,436
¥60,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Sanibel Inn

Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort
West End
¥35,668
¥39,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Shalimar Beach Resort

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Mid Island
¥61,510
¥77,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

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
¥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

Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!

Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!
Mid Island
¥27,881
¥81,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!

Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513

Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513
East End
¥35,887
¥98,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513

Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12

Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12
Mid Island
¥27,626
¥86,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12

Cozy Coastal Haven - Your Relaxing Sanibel Getaway - Private Beach - Pet Friendly - Signal Inn 07

Cozy Coastal Haven - Your Relaxing Sanibel Getaway - Private Beach - Pet Friendly - Signal Inn 07
Mid Island
¥32,928
¥109,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Cozy Coastal Haven - Your Relaxing Sanibel Getaway - Private Beach - Pet Friendly - Signal Inn 07

Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10

Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10
Mid Island
¥27,626
¥86,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10
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Top Sanibel Hotel Reviews

Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Property was clean and very friendly staff food and bar on property and restaurant amazing stay"
William 6-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sanibel Inn
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
James 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Sunshine Island Inn

Sunshine Island Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent facilities. Easy check in. Parking I. Front of room made for easy loading and unloading. We were only guests in resort for the two nights we were there, which was very special. Only negative was not directly on beach, which was not clear in info online about resort"
R. Jack 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sunshine Island Inn
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This place was amazing. My son loved it, we had a wonderful time."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location & the beach The only negative is that you need to pay a lot of money for the beach chairs Beautiful sunsets"
Marta 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Casa Ybel Resort
Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach

Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our time here. Everything was as described. Very quick and easy access to the beach"
Kristen M. 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach
Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
kathrine 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Kona Kai Motel
Tarpon Tale Inn

Tarpon Tale Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great- property was well maintained and had everything we needed. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Location to beach, shops, restaurants was really convenient! We will stay there again next time we go to Sanibel!"
Ruth 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Tarpon Tale Inn
Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only

Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Our cottage was great! It was clean, and the bed was comfortable. It was nice to have porch areas out front and back and it was an easy walk to the beach and restaurant/ice cream shop. It was also nice to have the small pool to cool off in. Would definitely stay here again if we ever come back to Sanibel!"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

What is Sanibel like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Sanibel offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Sanibel?
Sanibel Island Beach Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Sanibel Inn and Shalimar Beach Resort.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Sanibel?
Choose from one of Expedia's 24 hotels in Sanibel for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Sanibel?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Sanibel: 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 around Sanibel?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Sanibel Island Southern Beach or Bowman's Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Take advantage of the area's bird watching and biking trails, and make time for local attractions like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Other things to see and do in the area are Periwinkle Way and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sanibel?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sanibel with ease. If you're looking to fly to Sanibel, the closest major airport is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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