Title: Where to Stay in Sanibel: Best neighborhoods | Expedia.com

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# Where to stay

## in Sanibel

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Top-rated places to stay near the beach in Sanibel

Top rated places to stay in Sanibel for families

Top places to stay with pools in Sanibel

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## Escape to relaxing Sanibel! Enjoy its island views, beaches, and sunsets. 

Experience the relaxing area of Sanibel—island views, bird watching, and sights from Sanibel Island Northern Beach to Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

![Sanibel featuring a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9791/6bdb61fa-cf57-44a9-b19e-d46fc221f8d9.jpg)

![Fort Myers featuring a sunset and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123905/903dd8fc-ce8f-445b-9c50-e83e50081194.jpg)

![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge which includes marine life and dangerous animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9791/b29e3b09-10ab-46b7-9d6e-a497ccb07169.jpg)

![Bowman\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296151/16851478-647f-4051-baa5-878a065ba0e8.jpg)

![Fort Myers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296084/1767c368-0506-4867-851d-6bbd6d1626ce.jpg)

![Fort Myers showing heritage elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296084/a60b3277-bccc-4334-9a2d-d7eaa203bddb.jpg)

## Top-rated places to stay near the beach in Sanibel

[Shalimar Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Sanibel-Hotels-Shalimar-Beach-Resort.h117455909.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking that gets good reviews by beach travelers for its prime location and dining options. It's located a 5-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach, so you'll be well situated for your beach vacation. [Tarpon Tale Inn](https://www.expedia.com/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Tarpon-Tale-Inn.h9773153.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring a private beach and sun loungers. It's located a 6-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach, so you'll be well situated for your beach vacation. [THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns](https://www.expedia.com/Sanibel-Hotels-THE-Palmview-AND-Sandpiper-Inns.h37132951.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a 13-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach, so you'll be well situated for your beach vacation. 

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## Top rated places to stay in Sanibel for families

[Anchor Inn and Cottages](https://www.expedia.com/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Anchor-Inn-And-Cottages.h4223980.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and free parking. You'll be just a short distance from Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, located close by. [West Wind Inn](https://www.expedia.com/Fort-Myers-Hotels-West-Wind-Inn.h11827.Hotel-Information) is a vacation home featuring a children's pool and a restaurant. Your family will be well placed to visit Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum, located close by. 

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## Top places to stay with pools in Sanibel

[Sanibel Inn](https://www.expedia.com/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Inn.h40711.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a private beach. It's located a short 6-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach. 

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