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Island Inn

3.5 star property

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A beach with a view of the ocean and a sunset.
Luxury Suite, Sea View
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a boat.
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Private kitchen
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Living room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Periwinkle Way
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a blue patterned pillow, a white towel, and a ceiling fan visible through a large window.

Gulfview Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Suite, Sea View | Living room

Luxury Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Island Inn

Guests at this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as gas grills and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences like a coffee/tea maker and a dishwasher, while a Smart TV with cable channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Change of towels is available on request.
Island Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 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). 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. 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.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The clean apartments at Island Inn get high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus laundry facilities. Built in 2018, this comfortable aparthotel has 20 apartments on 2 floors. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in each apartment.
  • Each apartment offers a kitchen, a pillowtop bed, and a Smart TV
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a private beach, kayaking, and bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and a few minutes from Periwinkle Way
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.

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 transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • 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 lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free local calls
  • 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
  • Snorkelling
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Island Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 858 out of 1143 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1143 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1143 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1143 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1143 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The place was amazing and the host was very gracious.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beach view was great. Very clean. Check in, friendly and fast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Peaceful and the view was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was very clean and fresh. The view was awesome. The staff was great! All of our needs were met.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great staff, Ken at the office was very friendly, great room, great view. Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great place to enjoy the beach. Beautiful sunsets, We will definitely be back to Island Inn. Thanks for a great vacation!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a nice location. Staff at check-in was extra nice and helpful with information about the area and different things to do. Looking forward to visiting again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A perfect vacation

A wonderful stay at a beautiful location! Island Inn was fantastic in every way. From check in to check out, the staff, property, and amenities were all top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ken at the front desk is amazing and makes you feel at home from the moment he says hello. Everything was clean, and absolutely beautiful. We hope to be back soon!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything about our stay at the Island Inn. Beautiful location, great rooms, friendly & helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful, clean and well appointed room. Ken at the front desk was very nice and helpful. The resort took a beating from the hurricane in 2022 and they are slowly recovering, glad to be able to stay there and help them out. We will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Right on the beach and an ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really nice, updated, and clean room with a screened waterfront balcony in a perfect place on the island (far enough away from the big resorts to be in a quieter area, but close enough to the center area of the island to be convenient).
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jorge F

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay. Helpful staff, gave us good info about things to do
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Amenities
We love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the property
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, friendly staff, spacious room, will visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Clean room. Beautiful view. Helpful courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Perfect place to stay for your beach trip!

Lovely place to stay! The management team was incredible, beautifully decorated very comfortable beds and extremely clean! Right on the beach❤️❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place. Spacious room right on the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023