Sunset Beach Inn Sanibel | Beachfront Resort from $147

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About Resort

3287 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957

Near the beach

Very good

7.9

/10

4.0

3.8

Loved by Sunset Beach Inn guests

Beachfront location

Friendly service

Free breakfast

Spacious room

"The hotel is an awesome little hideaway with its own private beach."

Hswlaw from United States

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"It was great that we could use the kayaks and paddle boards on sites as well as the beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach towels."

Am C from United States

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"I loved having a gulf front room and steps to the beach."

Mela

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Sunset Beach Inn, a 4-star Sanibel hotel with a 7.9/10 rating, features direct beach access, a large swimming pool, and complimentary WiFi throughout. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free parking and daily continental breakfast.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Sunset Beach Inn include partial Gulf views and are equipped with premium bedding and air conditioning. Each guestroom features amenities like a refrigerator and microwave, providing convenience for short or extended stays.

Dining & Nearby Options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, catering to guests at the administrative building lobby. For dining options, various restaurants are located within a 4-minute drive, enhancing guests' culinary experiences during their stay.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options at Sunset Beach Inn include access to a private beach, sun loungers, and opportunities for water activities such as snorkeling and parasailing. Guests can also enjoy beach volleyball and utilize amenities like barbecue grills and picnic areas.

Services & Local Area

The inn provides guests with dedicated service and facilities to facilitate a stress-free island getaway. Sunset Beach Inn's convenient location offers easy access to local attractions including Sanibel Historical Museum and J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Must-do experiences

Collect shells along the stunning Sanibel beaches at sunrise.
Dine on fresh seafood at The Timbers for a local favorite experience.
Visit the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge for amazing wildlife.
Explore the Sanibel Historical Museum to learn about local history.
Don't miss the Sanibel Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Facilities

Sunset Beach Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Self-catering

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Location

3287 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957

Explore Sanibel

Explore Sanibel Island

USS Mohawk CGC Veterans Memorial Reef

3 minutes walking

Memorial reef honoring veterans, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts seeking unique underwater experiences.

J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

25 minutes walking

A stunning wildlife sanctuary for birdwatching, featuring trails and scenic drives along diverse ecosystems.

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum

7 minutes driving

Showcases shells from around the world, offering educational exhibits about marine life and shell collecting.

St Isabel Catholic Church

20 minutes walking

A serene place of worship with beautiful architecture, welcoming visitors for quiet reflection or participation.

Kayaking in Tarpon Bay

25 minutes walking

Thrilling kayaking adventures through mangroves, with rentals available to explore the wildlife-rich waterways.

Spa Services at Sanibel Health Club

20 minutes walking

Relaxing spa treatment options for rejuvenation, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring Sanibel Island.

Normandie

4 minutes walking

Charming bistro with a seafood focus, famous for its fresh catch dishes and inviting atmosphere. Reservations suggested.

Traditions On the Beach

6 minutes walking

Seafood and steak restaurant with stunning sunset views and live music. Known for its romantic dinner setting.

BIG ARTS Center

30 minutes driving

Cultural hub with artistic performances, art classes, and workshops; perfect for art enthusiasts and families.

Sanibel Community Playground

35 minutes walking

Family-friendly playground with fun structures for children, ideal for families looking to relax and enjoy outdoor time.

Getting around

City Centre
Sanibel 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Page Field (FMY) 55 min · 22.7 mi
Southwest Florida International (RSW) 65 min · 26.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sunset Beach Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunset Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1311 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

75 %

Recommend

Pros

Beach access

Clean rooms

Pool area

Friendly staff

Breakfast options

Cons

Dated decor

Small bathrooms

Limited parking

Noisy AC

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FAQs

About Sunset Beach Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Beach Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What facilities are available for recreation at Sunset Beach Inn?

The hotel offers a tennis court, beach access, and outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling.

Is there any dining option available on-site at Sunset Beach Inn?

The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast in the lobby every morning.

How far is Sunset Beach Inn from the nearest beach?

The hotel is located 1 km from Gulfside Public Beach.

Do the rooms at Sunset Beach Inn have kitchen facilities?

All guestrooms include kitchenettes equipped with a microwave and refrigerator.

Is parking available at Sunset Beach Inn?

The hotel provides free parking for all guests on-site.

What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Sunset Beach Inn?

Rooms offer scenic views of the Gulf of Mexico and beautiful sunsets.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Sunset Beach Inn?

Nearby attractions include the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum (8 km) and the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife Education Center (2 km).

What amenities are available for guests at Sunset Beach Inn?

Amenities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and on-site laundry services.

How far is Sunset Beach Inn from Page Field Airport?

The hotel is approximately 40 km from Page Field Airport.

What entertainment options are available for children at Sunset Beach Inn?

Family-friendly activities include beach volleyball and complimentary bicycle rentals.