Sunshine Island Inn

Adults-only motel in Sanibel with free parking

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Dates

November 2025

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December 2025

Studio, Efficiency, 1 King Bed (Heron) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Tropical Paradise) | Living area | TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Banyan) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Laundry
Parking included
Free WiFi

Explore the area

642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957

Place, Sanibel Island Northern Beach
‪2 min drive‬
Place, Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
‪2 min drive‬
Place, Sanibel Island Lighthouse
‪6 min drive‬
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Banyan)

Exceptional

500 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Tropical Paradise)

Exceptional

500 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (The Palm)

Wonderful

500 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Lighthouse)

Exceptional

350 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Coquina)

Exceptional

349 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Studio, Efficiency, 1 King Bed (Heron)

Exceptional

300 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanibel

Located in East End, Sunshine Island Inn is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens. This 6-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

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What's nearby

Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Periwinkle Way - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

‪Jerry's Foods - ‬5 min drive
‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive
‪Gramma Dot's - ‬13 min walk
‪Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sunshine Island Inn

Adults-only motel in Sanibel with free parking

Guests of Sunshine Island Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Free parking is available if you drive. Other amenities at this adults-only motel include barbecue grills and a picnic area.

Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$214 nightly

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking

Things to do

Outdoor pool

Conveniences

Laundry facilities

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

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Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop

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Air conditioning

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 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 25 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 25 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

Resort fee: 3 percent of room rate

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted

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

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Sunshine Island Inn Sanibel

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Sunshine Island Hotel Sanibel Island

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Sunshine Island Inn Sanibel

Sunshine Island Inn Motel Sanibel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sunshine Island Inn?

Sunshine Island Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see within easy reach of Sunshine Island Inn?

This motel is situated in East End within a short 13-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and also 17 minutes on foot from Periwinkle Way. You'll also find Sanibel Sea School and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Sunshine Island Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Sunshine Island Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sunshine Island Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Sunshine Island Inn a good place to stay for couples?

At this adults-only motel, couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include kitchens and pool views.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Sunshine Island Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sunshine Island Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.