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Our top choices for Sanibel motels

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white fence.

1. Sunshine Island Inn

Sunshine Island Inn
2.5 star property
East End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Brooke
Sunshine Island Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

2. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Nice and clean, has everything you need, in the kitchen particularly, 5 minute walk to the beach and the staff were lovely checking in every so often."
United Kingdom
Callie
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
A boat named 'Carolina Daze' with a covered seating area, a steering wheel, and a view of a waterway with greenery and buildings in the background.

3. Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina

Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina
3.0 star property
Fort Myers Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, especially on a fishing trip!"
United States
Mitchel
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.

4. Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort

Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
2.5 star property
Saint James City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Very good on everything I love the location"
United States
George
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
A turquoise building with a red door, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

5. Angler's Inn

Angler's Inn
2.5 star property
Matlacha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"I liked the property and location. I also knew what I was getting when I booked the room, as I've stayed here previously, and enjoyed each stay. What I wasn't expecting after the Expedia website showed a 'final price all fees included' was a $60.00 fee added on "by the hotel for the pool, exercise room blah, blah, blah"."
United States
Tim
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Angler's Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, and a view of greenery outside.

6. Riverview Inn

Riverview Inn
2.0 star property
Hancock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (714 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place to stay. Close to shopping also."
United States
dawn
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Riverview Inn
A modern bedroom with a large white bathtub, a bed with a dark headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.

7. Park Motel

Park Motel
2.5 star property
Diplomat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, very friendly and helpful staff, hot tub in room very relaxing."
United States
Kristeen
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Park Motel
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Learn more about Sanibel

Shell-seekers flock to pristine beaches where the 'Sanibel Stoop' is the local posture for finding perfect specimens. Bike the 25-mile trail network through wildlife refuges where alligators sunbathe and over 245 bird species can be spotted with binoculars.

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A wooden boardwalk leading to J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge Visitor & Education Center, surrounded by lush greenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sanibel?

When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Sanibel. In the area, popular places to visit include Key West Express.

What are motels like?

Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.

What are the best motels in Sanibel?

Kona Kai Motel: Stay within a short 7-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sunshine Island Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages: It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen.

What can I do in Sanibel?

Those who've visited Sanibel love the beaches. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this relaxing area while you're out sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sanibel Island Northern Beach, Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation. To learn more about local history, take some time at Sanibel Island Lighthouse and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sanibel?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Sanibel to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Sanibel are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 219 mm of rainfall.

What are my options for getting around Sanibel while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Sanibel to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.