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Tarpon Tale Inn

Tarpon Tale Inn
3.0 star property
East End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"Everything was PERFECT - Room, Bicycles, Location, parking, outdoor fire pit. We very much enjoyed our stay. This place has every detail decided and in place for the comfort and enjoyment of the guests. Couldn't be happier with our choice!!"
United States
John
The price is AED 823
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Tarpon Tale Inn

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
Mid Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Our room #3) was amazingly clean. We had everything we needed (except some hangers in the closet) for visiting the beach; towels, chairs) and a wagon to transport them. The king bed was comfortable. Location is key, only a 5-minute walk to the beach. I felt safe here and we will hopefully be back for a 3 time next year"
United States
Maureen
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1517)
"Great place"
United States
Philip
The price is AED 905
AED 1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1124)
"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). "
United States
Chris
The price is AED 1,061
AED 1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Island Inn

Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!

Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!
West End
Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025!
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Frequently asked questions

What is Sanibel like for travelers on a budget?
Sanibel has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sanibel Island Northern Beach, Sanibel Island Lighthouse, and Periwinkle Way.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sanibel?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sanibel Home ready for rentals ! Now reduced for April and May 2025! is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sanibel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sanibel, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Sanibel?
Sanibel attracts visitors with its island views and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Key West Express, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village and Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater, or visit other spots like BIG Arts Center.
How can I get to Sanibel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sanibel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 17.4 mi (28 km) from the center in Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 32.3 mi (52 km) away. Sanibel may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.