Aparthotel

Island Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront aparthotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach

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Luxury Suite, Sea View | Beach/ocean view
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Balcony view
Gulfview Studio | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Periwinkle Way
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bowman's Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Gulfview Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanibel

On the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Sanibel aparthotel, you'll find Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way. Sanibel Historical Village and Museum and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Periwinkle Way - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Bowman's Beach - 15 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Island Inn

3.5-star beachfront aparthotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Step outside to unwind on the sand beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Have fun in the sun at Island Inn with summer activities like surfing/body boarding, snorkeling, and kayaking.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Island Inn was completed in January 2023.

This 3.5-star Sanibel aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2018
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Island Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Sanibel aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2023.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • 20 units
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2018
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Renovated - January 2023
  • Towels (changed on request)

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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Inn Island
Island Inn
Island Hotel Sanibel Island
Island Resort Sanibel
Island Inn Sanibel
Island Sanibel
Is Sanibel
Island Hotel Sanibel
Island Inn Sanibel
Island Inn Aparthotel
Island Inn Aparthotel Sanibel
Island Inn Near Sanibel Island Southern Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is Island Inn to the airport?

Island Inn is 29 mi (45-min drive) away from the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Inn?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Inn on Sep 16, 2025 start from $279.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Island Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Island Inn.

How close is Island Inn to the beach?

This aparthotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Island Inn offer free breakfast?

Island Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Island Inn?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Island Inn?

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

Is there free parking at Island Inn?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Island Inn have a pool?

Island Inn does not have a pool.

Does Island Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Island Inn to downtown Sanibel?

Island Inn is 4.8 mi away from Sanibel.