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Compare 3 Motels in Sanibel with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Wonderful property and accommodation! Really enjoyed our stay. What a lovely place and so close to everything! "
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

Sunshine Island Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263)
"Loved it here. "
Sunshine Island Inn

Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170)
"Truly a beautiful family oriented place we look forward to returning to in years to come!"
Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Shell Island Beach Club

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment with a nice kitchen and comfortable living room right by the beach. We are grateful to enjoy a whole week here. Staff was very accommodating of our needs. "
Shell Island Beach Club

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2564)
"It was very loud early mornings to late afternoon The people were friendly, we were in an area that was barely finished The beach was fantastic as always for the money we spent it was not worth it because of the area of the room ."
The price is AED 1,517
AED 2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Island Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1074)
"Given the recent devastation caused by hurricanes to Sanibel Island, the Island Inn has bounced back remarkably. Good people and good accommodations. We definitely enjoyed our stay and plan on doing so again. "
The price is AED 1,243
AED 1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Island Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sanibel?
If you’re not able to find a motel in Sanibel, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 1390 hotels and other accommodations. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, customized neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Sanibel?
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Sunshine Island Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 2-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach.
What can I do in Sanibel?
Those who’ve visited Sanibel love the seaside. 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 Bowman’s Beach. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation. Some historical places you might want to see include Sanibel Island Lighthouse, Sanibel Historical Museum and Village, and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sanibel?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Sanibel are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Sanibel when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Sanibel to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.