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1. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Mid Island
United States
anthony
โ‚น16,995
โ‚น21,596 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

2. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Mid Island
United States
Lisa Renee
โ‚น33,609
โ‚น43,719 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

3. Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort
Mid Island
United States
Yesenia
โ‚น24,622
โ‚น27,453 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa Ybel Resort

4. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
East End
United States
Tamara
โ‚น28,787
โ‚น38,132 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sanibel Inn

5. Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa

Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa
Captiva
United States
Michael
โ‚น28,175
โ‚น34,738 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa

6. Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel
Mid Island
United States
Aurelia
โ‚น15,295
โ‚น17,567 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kona Kai Motel

7. Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort
West End
United States
Mauricio
โ‚น29,821
โ‚น33,251 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shalimar Beach Resort

8. Island Inn

Island Inn
West End
United States
Nicole
โ‚น20,405
โ‚น22,752 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Island Inn

9. The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn
Mid Island
United States
Ashton
โ‚น15,024
โ‚น18,176 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Anchor Inn

10. Sunshine Island Inn

Sunshine Island Inn
East End
United States
Brooke
โ‚น18,894
โ‚น21,699 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sunshine Island Inn

11. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
Mid Island
United States
Terri
โ‚น19,482
โ‚น44,610 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Driftwood Inn

12. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Mid Island
United Kingdom
Callie
โ‚น27,818
โ‚น31,018 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

13. South Seas

South Seas
Captiva
United States
Jeremy
โ‚น19,140
โ‚น32,371 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
South Seas

14. Tarpon Tale Inn

Tarpon Tale Inn
East End
United States
Marianella
โ‚น23,166
โ‚น25,830 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tarpon Tale Inn

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
Fort Myers
United States
jennifer
โ‚น8,925
โ‚น9,951 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
Fort Myers
United States
Samantha
โ‚น7,989
โ‚น8,908 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

17. Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Fort Myers Beach
United States
Mario
โ‚น20,422
โ‚น29,017 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

18. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Fort Myers Beach
United States
Anastasia
โ‚น16,060
โ‚น22,671 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

19. The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village

The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
Pelican
United States
Charles
โ‚น13,015
โ‚น18,746 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village

20. DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort
Fort Myers Beach
United States
James Edward
โ‚น19,010
โ‚น24,902 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
DiamondHead Beach Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Sanibel Captiva Island

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Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Mid Island
"Love the resort and great access to beach"
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Aparthotel

Sanibel Siesta on the Beach

Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
Mid Island
"Great location and close to beach. Rooms nice and it had everything you needed for the beach. Pool wonderful"
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
Holiday Home

Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
Mid Island
"Great place to stay on sanibel"
Driftwood Inn
Cottage

Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only

Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only
East End
"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!"
Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only
Holiday Home

Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
East End
"Was a wonferful stay."
Seaside Inn
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A sunset over the ocean with waves, a bird flying, and a partly cloudy sky.

Sanibel Island Southern Beach

9.4/10 (1,097 reviews)
Renowned for its historic 1884 lighthouse and world-class shelling, this southern Sanibel beach attracts collectors worldwide. Arrive at low tide to discover diverse seashells along its uniquely oriented shoreline.
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A sandy beach with a clear sky and ocean in the background.

Bowman's Beach

9.0/10 (1,092 reviews)
This pristine shoreline offers exceptional shelling opportunities and a tranquil escape from commercial development. Arrive with supplies for the short walk from parking to Bowman's natural paradise.
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A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and ocean.

Sanibel Island Lighthouse

9.0/10 (2,254 reviews)
This 1884 cast-iron lighthouse stands sentinel at San Carlos Bay's entrance, surrounded by shell-rich beaches. Explore Lighthouse Beach Park for panoramic Gulf views and tranquil nature trails through mangroves.
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A beach with white sand and turquoise water. There are colorful Adirondack chairs lined up on the sand.

Captiva Beach

9.2/10 (1,970 reviews)
Captiva Beach enchants with its pristine white sands and abundant seashells along the Gulf of Mexico. Stroll at sunset to witness breathtaking colours while collecting from over 250 shell varieties that wash ashore.
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A street lined with palm trees and a sign for Periwinkle Place Shops.

Periwinkle Way

9.2/10 (560 reviews)
Periwinkle Way winds through Sanibel Island as its vibrant commercial heart, lined with local boutiques and art galleries. Browse unique island crafts or savour fresh seafood amid tropical surroundings.
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A starry night sky over rocky terrain.
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Turner Beach

9.4/10 (63 reviews)
Turner Beach captivates shell collectors with its treasure-filled shoreline and spectacular sunset views. Visit during low tide to find rare specimens, or cast a line from the rock jetty where fishing is exceptional.
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Sanibel Island Northern Beach

9.4/10 (292 reviews)
Renowned for exceptional shelling, Sanibel Island's northern beaches feature a unique east-west orientation that collects treasures from the Gulf. Arrive at low tide with a mesh bag to gather the most pristine specimens.
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Blind Pass Beach

7.8/10 (14 reviews)
Blind Pass Beach connects Sanibel and Captiva Islands with exceptional shelling along its narrow shore. Visit at low tide with a mesh bag to collect treasures while enjoying the Gulf's shimmering waters.
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Learn more about Sanibel Captiva Island

This barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico is famous for its seashells, and charms visitors with its sunsets, watersports and family-friendly resorts.

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A lighthouse surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees under a pinkish sky.

Top Sanibel Captiva Island Hotel Reviews

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location and property. The staff was so friendly!"
Karisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Tarpon Tale Inn

Tarpon Tale Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff super friendly and welcoming. Room nicely appointed and best of all clean! Would definitely recommend!"
PAMELA 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tarpon Tale Inn
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in cottage #5, the Hideaway. It was incredibly clean, well maintained, had plenty of extra items if we needed them, and the property was very centrally located to anything we may have needed on the Island."
Kayla 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Gotta get rid of the sand chiggers."
Jelani 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely charming place. Everything was beautiful and well kept. Beds were super comfy. Close to alot of places to eat and shop. They even have bikes available for those who want to go and explore the island that way. Can't say enough good about this little place. We would definitely stay here again."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Anchor Inn
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach

Sanibel Siesta on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and close to beach. Rooms nice and it had everything you needed for the beach. Pool wonderful"
Mary 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage was well stocked with all we needed. It was also immaculate with a lovely garden. The beach was a 5 minute walk."
Maureen 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Driftwood Inn

More cheap stays in Sanibel Captiva Island

Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel

1539 Periwinkle Way Sanibel FL
โ‚น15,295
โ‚น17,567 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kona Kai Motel
The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn

1245 Periwinkle Way Sanibel FL
โ‚น15,024
โ‚น18,176 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
The Anchor Inn
Sunshine Island Inn

Sunshine Island Inn

642 East Gulf Drive Sanibel FL
โ‚น18,894
โ‚น21,699 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sunshine Island Inn
Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort

2255 W. Gulf Dr. Sanibel FL
โ‚น24,622
โ‚น27,453 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Casa Ybel Resort
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach

Sanibel Siesta on the Beach

1246 Fulgur Street Sanibel FL
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
South Seas Bayside Villa 5226 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

South Seas Bayside Villa 5226 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

5226 Bayside Villa Captiva FL
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Find out more about Sanibel Captiva Island

Tropical paradise with pristine beaches in Sanibel Captiva Island

Sanibel Captiva Island in Florida, USA, is a great location for a relaxing holiday. With its stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and abundant wildlife, it offers a comfortable and serene getaway. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse range of avian species, while nature lovers can explore the island's scenic beauty. From biking along the coastline to enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the sea, there are plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous escape, Sanibel Captiva Island is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Top reasons to visit Sanibel Captiva Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Sanibel Captiva Island is renowned for its beautiful beaches, offering scenic views, soft sand, and the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets over the sea.
  • Abundant Wildlife: Nature lovers will be delighted by the diverse range of avian species and the opportunity to spot wildlife such as dolphins and sea turtles.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy biking along the coastline, birdwatching, beachcombing, and engaging in various water sports, making it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque Islands: Sanibel and Captiva Islands are known for their picturesque beauty, with lush landscapes, captivating seashells, and a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Relaxing Retreat: Sanibel Captiva Island offers a peaceful getaway, allowing tourists to unwind amidst the island's natural beauty, tranquil beaches, and serene surroundings.

Find your hotel in Sanibel Captiva Island

When it comes to accommodation in Sanibel Captiva Island, you'll find a range of options to suit all preferences and budgets. From beachfront resorts to cozy hotels, there's something for everyone.

  • Sanibel Island Beach Resort - This 3.0-star hotel is located in Sanibel and boasts a beautiful beach, poolside bar, tennis court, and friendly staff.
  • South Seas Resort - A 3.5-star resort in Captiva, offering stunning views, a marina, fishing opportunities, and even a waterslide for added fun.
  • Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa - Another 3.0-star resort in Captiva, featuring beach views, kayaking, fishing, and a relaxing atmosphere.

If you're looking for an unforgettable holiday, Sanibel Captiva Island is the place to be. With its beautiful beaches, stunning views, and a range of activities like kayaking, fishing, and tennis, you'll have a memorable stay. Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts to suit your preferences, and enjoy the island's natural beauty and friendly atmosphere.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Sanibel Captiva Island

Sanibel Captiva Island is a haven for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. Here are some of the top areas to explore:

  • Sanibel Island: This picturesque destination offers a range of activities including birdwatching, biking, and wildlife spotting. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, and abundant seashells.
  • Captiva Island: Just north of Sanibel, Captiva Island is a charming area known for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities like beachcombing, relaxing by the sea, and watching breathtaking sunsets.
  • Wulfert: Located on Sanibel Island, Wulfert is a quiet and secluded area perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. With its natural beauty, including lush islands and diverse wildlife, Wulfert is a great destination for nature lovers.

Whether you're interested in birdwatching, exploring the islands, or simply relaxing by the beach, Sanibel Captiva Island has it all.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Sanibel Captiva Island

Sanibel Captiva Island is a paradise for nature lovers, offering a wide range of activities and attractions for the whole family to enjoy. Here are some of the must-visit points of interest:

  • Lynn Hall Memorial Park: This jettyPier Point of Interest provides breathtaking views of the beach, where you can indulge in birdwatching and witness stunning sunsets over the sea while relaxing on the sandy shores.
  • Bell Tower Shops: As a shoppingMallCenter Point of Interest, Bell Tower Shops offers a unique combination of nature and retail therapy. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you explore the shops, dine at various restaurants, and spot wildlife in the area.
  • CenturyLink Sports Complex: This sportsFacilityStadium Point of Interest is a haven for sports enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of watching games and events while surrounded by the island's natural beauty.

With an abundance of birdwatching opportunities, pristine beaches, captivating islands, and diverse wildlife, Sanibel Captiva Island is the perfect destination for a family holiday filled with relaxation, adventure, and natural wonders.

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  • Consider traveling during off-peak seasons, such as spring or fall, when hotel prices in Sanibel Captiva Island may be lower.
  • Explore the diverse range of wildlife and nature on the islands of Sanibel Captiva, including birdwatching and hunting.
  • Enjoy the beautiful beaches and breathtaking sunsets that Sanibel Captiva Island has to offer.
  • Make the most of biking opportunities on the island to explore its scenic landscapes.
  • Relax and unwind in the serene and peaceful atmosphere of Sanibel Captiva Island.
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  • Don't miss out on the unique seafood and local cuisine that Sanibel Captiva Island has to offer.
  • Plan your itinerary to make the most of the island's attractions, including its stunning sea views and abundant wildlife.

Discover the flavours of Sanibel Captiva Island

When it comes to dining on Sanibel Captiva Island, you're in for a treat. The local cuisine showcases a variety of unique dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From fresh seafood caught just off the coast to mouthwatering North American flavours, there's something for everyone.

For a true island dining experience, head to The Mucky Duck in Captiva. This seafood and North American restaurant offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and serves up delicious dishes like crab cakes and fish tacos. On Sanibel Island, you can't miss Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille. This North American and seafood restaurant is known for its flavourful dishes and tropical atmosphere. And if you're in the mood for something different, Mudbugs Cajun Kitchen in Sanibel offers a blend of sandwich, North American, and seafood options with a spicy Cajun twist.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sanibel Captiva Island

When planning your trip to Sanibel Captiva Island, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Fort Myers International Airport (RSW) is situated 37.0km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, located 16.1km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Doubletree by Hilton Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops, which is 11.3km away. Alternatively, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) is 53.1km from the island, offering hotels like the 4-star Wyvern Hotel, just 6.4km away, and the 3.5-star Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside, also 6.4km from the airport.

The Sanibel Captiva Island info point: What you need to know

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LocationSanibel Captiva Island, Florida, United States of America
BeachesBeautiful sandy beaches with crystal clear waters
WildlifeOpportunity to see dolphins, manatees, and a variety of bird species
Outdoor ActivitiesFishing, boating, kayaking, biking, and shelling
Best Time to VisitNovember to April (cooler and less humid)
WeatherWarm and tropical with occasional showers
Must-Visit PlacesJ.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Lighthouse, Captiva Island
CuisineFresh seafood, American cuisine, and international options
ShoppingUnique boutiques, art galleries, and local markets

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