Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

Steps from the beach

Perfect

7.9

7.4

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Remodeled kitchen
Beach equipment
Huge glass shower
Accessible location
Fun activities

"This resort is at the beach and even though it is more expensive than others, all the amenities are included."

silviacas2022 from United States

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"The pool/beach area was amazing!"

Michelle from United States

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"Our guests loved the ability to choose from the resorts 1,2 or 3 bedroom condos with fully stocked kitchens."

Sam F

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Rooms with Gulf Views

The Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers apartments with air conditioning, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, and a seating area. Each includes a flat-screen TV and a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Some apartments feature sea views, while others offer garden views. All units include free toiletries. Select apartments have a balcony.

Dining Options

The resort features five onsite restaurants. The Sea Breeze Café offers Gulf-front dining with American cuisine and a full-service bar. Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar serves American fare. Slice of Paradice offers pizza and ice cream. Shima Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar serves Japanese cuisine, steak, and sushi. Shima Grab N Go sushi market provides à la carte sushi.

Leisure and Activities

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa has five heated pools, including a main pool with a children's water slide. Guests can access state-of-the-art tennis facilities, multiple swimming pools, a fitness center, and children's activities. The resort provides the largest pickleball facility in the area, complete with twelve Plexicushion courts and stadium seating. Kay Casperson Lifestyle Spa & Boutique offers spa services and products. The Sanibel Sea School's newest campus location is located at the property. Onsite entertainment and a schedule of guest activities are available. Guests can enjoy bird watching, bike and walking paths, and canoe trails.

Location and Surroundings

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa is located on Sanibel Island, home to over 250 species of shells. Nearby landmarks include Sanibel Community Church (1.5 km), Watson MacRae Gallery (2.5 km), and Periwinkle Place (2 km). Sanibel Historical Museum and Village is 2.5 km away. Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is nearby. The resort is located on Sanibel's shared-use pathway system, which boasts 24 miles of paved trails. Page Field is 35 km from Sundial Beach Resort & Spa.

Services and Amenities

The resort offers 23,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting and event space for up to 300 guests. There are nine meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment. The Conservation's Nature Center features a marine-life touch tank, an alligator jawbone, and a mangrove diorama. Guests have access to Bailey's Marketplace. The resort features wonderful bird watching spots, bike and walking paths, winding canoe trails, and a four-mile scenic drive.

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Fun

We loved the included amenities: kayaks for ocean adventures, bikes to explore, and courts for pickleball and tennis.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningSushi Perfection

The on-site sushi bar was outstanding. The Hibachi restaurant was also a fun and memorable experience.

Mei from China

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Children's AmenitiesKid Paradise

The kids adored the pool's waterslide. Plus, there were engaging activities to keep them entertained throughout our stay.

Jack from Australia

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

Our remodeled unit had everything we needed, including beach equipment, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private, walled-off bedroom.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Courtyard View 1 Bedroom

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Courtyard view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Partial Gulf View 1 Bedroom

2 persons

74 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Partial View

Coffee machine

Heating

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Courtyard View Two Bedroom Condo

2 persons

102 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Courtyard view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Partial Gulf View Two Bedroom Condo

2 persons

102 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Partial View

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Water slides
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

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1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida, United States, 33957

City landmarks

Golf Course

Sanibel Island Golf Club

1.2 km

Shopping Area

Periwinkle Place

1.9 km

Landmark

Shipley Trail Parking

1.3 km

Landmark

Sanibel Community Church

1.3 km

Landmark

Pond Apple Park Trail

1.3 km

Spa Centre

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Tahitian Gardens

1.6 km

Mall

Jerry's Shopping Center

1.3 km

Landmark

Bailey Homestead Preserve

1.4 km

Landmark

Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary

1.5 km

Gallery

Watson MacRae Gallery

2.4 km

Museum

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

2.6 km

Camping

Periwinkle Park And Campground

1.6 km

Library

Sanibel Public Library

2.4 km

Landmark

Gumbo Limbo

1.7 km

Garden

Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens

2.5 km

Landmark

Gulfside Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Knapps Point

2.1 km

Landmark

Tropic Isles Baptist Church

1.8 km

Amusement Park

Sanibel Community Playground

2.2 km

Church

Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ

1.9 km

Landmark

Pond Apple Park

2.4 km

Landmark

The Dunes

2.3 km

Landmark

Town Center

2.1 km

Event hall

Sanibel Community House

2.2 km

Store

Bailey's General Store

2.9 km

Theatre

Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater

2.2 km

Landmark

Sanibel Parks and Recreations

2.3 km

Beach

Gulfside City Park Beach

3.1 km

Nearby

Spa Centre

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

60 m

Restaurants

Shima Japanese Steakhouse

90 m

1451 Middle Gulf Dr Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar

90 m

1451 Middle Gulf Dr On Main Pool Deck

Blue Coyote Supper Club

1.2 km

1100 Par View Drive

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Local Highlights

Sanibel Island Golf Club

14 minutes' walk

A premier golf course featuring lush fairways and scenic views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts wanting a friendly round.

Lighthouse Beach Park

10-minute drive

A picturesque beach featuring a historic lighthouse and great fishing spots. Perfect for a relaxing day at the shore.

Bailey Homestead Preserve

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful nature preserve with trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Great for eco-adventures close to nature.

Periwinkle Place

20 minutes' walk

A charming shopping center featuring local shops and boutiques. Worth visiting for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Kayaking in Tarpon Bay

10-minute drive

Exciting kayaking tours through mangroves and wildlife. Rentals available for all skill levels; great for adventure seekers.

Yoga Classes on the Beach

5 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while enjoying ocean views.

Shima Japanese Steakhouse

2 minutes' walk

A lively hibachi restaurant offering fresh sushi and grilled specialties. Family-friendly and fun dining experience.

Blue Coyote Supper Club

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a creative menu including local favorites. Reservations recommended.

Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual bar featuring cocktails and beachside snacks. Family-friendly with a relaxing vibe, perfect for sunset views.

Sanibel Community Playground

25 minutes walking

A fun outdoor space for families with children. Offers playground equipment and picnic areas for all-ages entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Sanibel10 min · 800 m

Airports

Page Field (FMY)48 min · 31.5 km

Southwest Florida International (RSW)58 min · 38.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Former name

Sundial Beach & Golf Resort

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Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel

About the Hotel

Rooms with Gulf Views

Dining Options

Leisure and Activities

Location and Surroundings

Services and Amenities

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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