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Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel

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Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957
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Steps from the beach
Great
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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.

“Sundial Beach Resort & Spa strikes me as a solid choice for active families, with its impressive array of recreational facilities, including pickleball and water sports. The multiple dining options, including a Japanese steakhouse, add variety. While some units may not fully deliver on a luxury promise, the resort's beachfront location and family-focused amenities are definite advantages in my view.”
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Select your room type

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden View One Bedroom
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Partial Gulf View 1 Bedroom
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Two Bedroom Garden View Condo
    2 persons
    102 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Location

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957
Explore Sanibel
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sanibel Island Golf Club
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
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
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
    Sanibel 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Page Field (FMY) 48 min  ·  19.5 mi
    Southwest Florida International (RSW) 58 min  ·  23.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Sundial Beach & Golf Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sundial Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beach access
Spacious suites
Pool areas
Cons
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 3798 reviews
4/5
based on 88 reviews
8.9/10
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