Hotel Information: The Sanibel Sunset Beach Resort is aptly named, as the resort’s 350-foot-long private beach faces some of the most spectacular sunsets on the island. Guests include families attracted to the resort’s recreational amenities and couples who appreciate romantic sunset strolls along the shore.

Amenity highlights: The resort serves a complimentary Continental breakfast, with pastries fresh from a local bakery. Recreational facilities include a large, heated outdoor pool; a tennis court; and two shuffleboard courts. Guests desiring to venture off site and explore the island enjoy complimentary use of resort bicycles. Use of chaise lounges for beach sunbathing is also complimentary.

Insider tip: The non-profit Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, 2.5 miles away, features exhibits of mollusks from around the world. A learning lab in the museum has a hands-on play area for children and a tank with indigenous mollusks. Admission is free for children 4 and under, $4 for ages 5 to 16, and $7 for adults 17 and up (fees subject to change).

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Rooms

Spacious guestrooms have kitchenettes with microwaves, compact refrigerators, toasters, and coffeemakers. Beds are dressed with 300-thread-count linens. Wireless Internet access is complimentary, as are local calls. TVs come with HBO and DVD players. All rooms are smoke-free.

Room Amenities

• Access via exterior corridors
• Air conditioning
• Internet access - complimentary
• Cable/satellite TV
• CD player
• Ceiling fan
• Climate control
• Clock radio
• Coffee/tea maker
• Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
• Complimentary toiletries
• Cookware/dishes/utensils
• Cribs (infant beds) available
• Desk
• DVD player
• Electronic/magnetic keys
• Extra towels/bedding

• Free local calls
• Hair dryer
• Housekeeping
• In-room safe
• Internet access - wireless
• Iron/ironing board
• Kitchenette
• Microwave
• Premium bedding
• Premium TV channel(s)
• Refrigerator
• Rollaway beds
• Shower/tub combination
• Telephone
• Television
• Turndown service (on request)
• Wake-up calls
• Window opens

Recreation

The resort has its own 350-foot stretch of private beach and offers complimentary chaise lounges for sunbathing. Sanibel Island is famous for its shell-strewn beaches; beachcombers are likely to be rewarded with striking specimens of the island’s many indigenous mollusk species.

A heated outdoor pool, surrounded by chaise lounges, is one of the largest on the island. Adjacent to the pool area are two shuffleboard courts and a tennis court. Tennis rackets and balls are provided by the resort.

Guests receive discounts at the semi-private Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, five miles away. The back nine of the Dunes golf course is an Audubon-sanctioned wildlife preserve, where many species of native wildlife can be observed. The club also has seven Har-Tru tennis courts.

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

• Golfing nearby
• Snorkeling nearby
• Boating nearby
• Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
• Swimming on site
• Rowing or canoeing nearby
• Dock nearby
• Personal watercraft nearby
• Kayaking nearby

• Sailing nearby
• Boat launch nearby
• Motor boating nearby
• Tennis on site
• Bicycle rentals on site
• Hiking/biking trails nearby
• Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
• Parasailing nearby
• Bird watching nearby
• Fishing nearby

Property Amenities

Situated on about four tropically landscaped acres, the resort fronts 350 feet of private beach with spectacular views of the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico. The J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, home to many native species of birds, reptiles, and mammals, is within two miles, as is Periwinkle Way, the island’s “main street,” with galleries, restaurants, and boutiques. The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, where guests receive discounts, is five miles away. Continental breakfast and use of bicycles are complimentary. The resort's outdoor pool is one of the largest on the island. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Charcoal barbecue grills and picnic tables are also on site. Guest laundry facilities are available for a surcharge. The Sanibel Sunset Beach Resort is smoke-free.

• 24-hour front desk
• Air-conditioned public areas
• Barbecue grill(s)
• Business services
• Coffee in lobby
• Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Concierge services
• Dry cleaning service
• Express check-out
• Internet access in public areas - complimentary

• Internet access - wireless
• Laundry facilities
• Number of floors: 2
• Number of rooms: 46
• Parking (free)
• Picnic area
• Private beach
• Smoke-free property
• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Video library

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 4 PM
• Check-out time is 11 AM

Dining

Sanibel Sunset Beach Resort serves a daily complimentary Continental breakfast with fresh breakfast breads from a local bakery, juices, tea, and coffee.

The resort serves breakfast only, but numerous dining options are in the surrounding area.

Nearby restaurants:
Rassa Steaks & Seafood
Ellington’s Jazz Bar & Restaurant
Matzaluna’s
Traders
Jacaranda
Island Cow
Doc Ford’s

Address

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3287 West Gulf Dr

Sanibel, FL 33957

USA

Nearest major airport:

Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Regional)

Area:

Sanibel Island, Florida, United States of America