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Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only in Sanibel, Sanibel Island
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About the Hotel
642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
- Near the beach
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Adults-only inn with private beach access on Sanibel Island
Leisure Facilities
Sunshine Island Inn provides a year-round
Accommodations
All six rooms surround the pool and offer ground-floor access with pool views. Each room includes a
Location & Access
Gulfside Beach is a 1-minute walk from the inn via a private beach path. The Sanibel Lighthouse is 2.5 km away, and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum is 7 km from the property. Southwest Florida International Airport is 38 km away, and
Guest Services
The inn offers a
Outdoor Amenities
The pool area is surrounded by a fence and open all year, with pool/beach towels and floats available. Two
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk to Gulfside Beach
Rooms: 6 adults-only suites with kitchenettes
Amenities: Private beach area with chairs and umbrellas
Services: Free laundry and shell cleaning station
Outdoor: Heated pool, Weber grills, picnic area
Must-do experiences
- Kayak through the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge for nature.
- Savor fresh seafood at The Cootertooter's famous fish tacos.
- Try shelling at Blind Pass Beach; it's a local treasure.
- Visit the Sanibel Historical Museum for a peek into the island's past.
- Browse the Sanibel Farmers Market on Sundays for fresh local goods.
Select your room type
Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Studio2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Lighthouse Suite2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Palm Cottage2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only Location
642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
Explore Sanibel
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
10 minutes walking
A beautiful botanical garden featuring native plants, tropical flowers, and a serene environment perfect for relaxation.
Lighthouse Beach Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its iconic lighthouse, offering sandy shores and great opportunities for picnicking and shelling.
Periwinkle Way
20 minutes walking
A charming street lined with shops and galleries, showcasing unique local art and providing a taste of Sanibel's culture.
Sanibel Causeway
10 minutes drive
A scenic drive connecting Sanibel and Captiva Islands, known for breathtaking views and opportunities for water activities.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes drive
Guided kayaking tours offering a chance to explore the beautiful waterways and wildlife of Sanibel Island.
Relaxing Spa Days
10 minutes drive
Numerous nearby spas provide massages, facials, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after your travels.
Cycling at Bailey Homestead Preserve
20 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic bike trails ideal for all skill levels, set in a serene environment with lots of wildlife to observe.
Sanibel Thriller Boat Tours
10 minutes walking
Thrilling boat tours that promise adventure, showcasing the waters around Sanibel and often featuring dolphin sightings.
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
14 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes, local favorites, and waterfront seating that enhances the dining experience.
The Bubble Room
10 minutes drive
An eclectic restaurant known for its vibrant decor and famous desserts. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Sanibel Café
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly spot offering breakfast and comfort food with plenty of hearty options for all dietary needs.
Cielo Restaurant
10 minutes drive
An upscale dining experience showcasing Italian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a romantic ambiance.
Sanibel Island Film Festival
10 minutes drive
An annual film festival featuring documentaries and independent films, suitable for all ages and showcasing talented filmmakers.
The Grog Shop
10 minutes drive
A local bar with live music, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks and dancing the night away.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
10 minutes drive
A fascinating glimpse into Sanibel's history, showcasing artifacts and structures from the past, suitable for families.
Stand-Up Comedy Nights at The Comedy Cabin
10 minutes drive
Weekly comedy shows highlighting local and national acts, perfect for a night of laughter and relaxation.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach proximity
Clean accommodations
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Loud refrigerator noise
Lack of staff availability
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