Sunshine Island Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this adults-only Sanibel motel

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Banyan) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Tropical Paradise) | Living area | TV
Studio, Efficiency, 1 King Bed (Heron) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Sanibel Island Northern Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Lighthouse)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Coquina)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 349 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (The Palm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Tropical Paradise)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Banyan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, Efficiency, 1 King Bed (Heron)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanibel

Oceanside stay.You'll find Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens within a 15-minute walk of this Sanibel motel. Sanibel Sea School and Periwinkle Way are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Periwinkle Way - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sunshine Island Inn

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this adults-only Sanibel motel
Sunshine Island Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Sunshine Island Inn also features laundry facilities and pool umbrellas. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sanibel motel.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sunshine Island Inn offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 25 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 25 and older are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 3 percent of room rate

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 25 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Sunshine Island Inn Sanibel
Sunshine Island Inn
Sunshine Island Sanibel
Sunshine Island Hotel Sanibel Island
Sunshine Island Inn Motel
Sunshine Island Inn Sanibel
Sunshine Island Inn Motel Sanibel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sunshine Island Inn to the airport?

Sunshine Island Inn is 25.4 mi (37-min drive) away from the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sunshine Island Inn.

How close is Sunshine Island Inn to the beach?

This motel is a short 13-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 1.2 mi (2-min drive) from Sanibel Island Northern Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sunshine Island Inn offer free breakfast?

Sunshine Island Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sunshine Island Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sunshine Island Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Sunshine Island Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have a pool?

Sunshine Island Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sunshine Island Inn to downtown Sanibel?

Sunshine Island Inn is 0.6 mi away from Sanibel.