Sundial Beach Resort & Spa | Gulf-Front Suites from $192

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Sanibel Exterior photo

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Sanibel Interior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957

Steps from the beach

Great

8.9

7.7

/10

4.3

3.9

Loved by Sundial Beach Resort & Spa guests

Fully stocked kitchens

Clean condos

Beautiful beach

Text system

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

silviacas2022 from United States

read full review

"All the amenities are excellent."

Mark from United States

read full review

"Great pool area with plenty of seating, drink/food service at your chairs, and the kids loved the water slide."

Brendan

read full review

Located about a 25-minute walk from a private beach, Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Sanibel offers a treatment room and a hot tub. Featuring 115 rooms with views of the sea, this resort is 2.4 km from Sanibel Public Library.

Location

Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens is a short way from the 4-star hotel and Sanibel Island Golf Club is a 14-minute walk away. You'll be within 700 metres of Sanibel Siesta Pond.

Options for cultural tourism include Sanibel Historical Museum and Village, situated 2.6 km away.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms at the Sundial feature air conditioning along with coffee/tea making facilities. The rooms also offer separate bedrooms, along with separate bathrooms. Providing a separate toilet, some bathrooms come with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Offering American dishes, the American restaurant features ocean views. Guests can quench their thirst in the pool bar with their favourite drink. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa is within easy reach of the seafood restaurant Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar.

Leisure & Business

Access to 5 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub available during your stay. This property offers canyoning, lawn tennis, and cycling as well as a sundeck, water slides, and a golf course.

“Nestled on Sanibel Island, this family-friendly resort presents a compelling case for those seeking both relaxation and recreation, especially the largest pickleball facility in the area with its twelve courts. With its prime shelling beach, multiple restaurants including a Japanese steakhouse, and flexible event spaces, the resort certainly aims to be a versatile destination. Though opinions may vary, I see potential in the property's blend of amenities and natural setting, especially its proximity to the J. N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

I loved the free kayaks and bikes! Pickleball and tennis courts were also in great shape for some friendly competition.

Carlos M from Spain

Review on

Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

My kids adored the pool slide. There was also plenty to keep them entertained, which made it relaxing for me too.

Emily R from Canada

Review on

DiningSushi Sensation

The sushi bar was amazing! The resort's restaurants offered reasonably priced meals, from chicken tacos to tasty salads.

David L from Australia

Review on

BathroomTerrific Bath

The bathroom was completely remodeled. The brand new, huge glass-enclosed shower was a highlight of our updated unit.

Jessica S from United Kingdom

Review on

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
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Partial Gulf View 1 Bedroom
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Two Bedroom Garden View Condo
2 persons
1100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

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
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
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
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
Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
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, 33957

Map view

City landmarks

Golf Course

Sanibel Island Golf Club

3900 ft

Landmark

Billy's Bikes and Rentals

4000 ft

Landmark

Whitney's Bait and Tackle

4100 ft

Landmark

Tarpoons Private Charters

4200 ft

Landmark

Shipley Trail Parking

4200 ft

Landmark

Sanibel Community Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Pond Apple Park Trail

4300 ft

Spa Centre

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Tahitian Gardens

1.0 mi

Mall

Jerry's Shopping Center

4400 ft

Landmark

Bailey Homestead Preserve

4700 ft

Landmark

Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary

4900 ft

Gallery

Watson MacRae Gallery

1.5 mi

Museum

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

1.6 mi

Library

Sanibel Public Library

1.5 mi

Camping

Periwinkle Park And Campground

5200 ft

Landmark

Needful Things

1.0 mi

Garden

Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gumbo Limbo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Knapps Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gulfside Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tropic Isles Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Amusement Park

Sanibel Community Playground

1.4 mi

Church

Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pond Apple Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Dunes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Town Center

1.3 mi

Store

Bailey's General Store

1.8 mi

Beach

Gulfside City Park Beach

1.9 mi

Shopping Area

Periwinkle Place

2.6 mi

Nearby

Spa Centre

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

200 ft

Restaurants

Shima Japanese Steakhouse

300 ft

1451 Middle Gulf Dr Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar

300 ft

1451 Middle Gulf Dr On Main Pool Deck

Blue Coyote Supper Club

3900 ft

1100 Par View Drive

Explore Sanibel

Explore Sanibel Island

Sanibel Island Golf Club

14 minutes' walk

Sanibel's premier golf destination offers scenic views and challenging holes for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a round amidst nature.

Lighthouse Beach Park

8 minutes' drive

Picturesque beach featuring a historic lighthouse, picnic areas, and great shelling opportunities, perfect for beach lovers.

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

10 minutes' drive

Offers insights into the island's history with preserved buildings and exhibits, ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.

Discover the local attractions near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa in Sanibel

Ideal for outdoor exploration: Shipley Trail Parking

Great for nature walks: Bailey Homestead Preserve

Perfect for family outings: Sanibel Community Playground

Well suited for casual shopping: Jerry's Shopping Center

Best for scenic views: Gumbo Limbo

Suited for wildlife observation: Knapps Point

Works well for leisurely strolls: Tahitian Gardens

Ideal for botanical exploration: Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens

Kayaking in Tarpon Bay

10 minutes' drive

Kayak through the serene waters of Tarpon Bay, with rentals available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, designed for all levels, offering tranquil surroundings and stress relief.

Shima Japanese Steakhouse

2 minutes' walk

Teppanyaki-style dining with fresh sushi and grilled specialties in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.

Blue Coyote Supper Club

20 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a lively ambiance offering diverse American dishes; a great spot to unwind after a day of adventure.

Discover dining options near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Enjoy a selection of restaurants offering diverse dining options near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa in Sanibel

Perfect for casual dining: Sea Breeze Cafe

The Lazy Flamingo

20 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant featuring live music and a family-friendly vibe, known for fresh oysters and island-inspired cocktails.

Sanibel Island Center for the Arts

8 minutes' drive

Hosts various art exhibits and performances, catering to culture lovers with rotating shows and community events year-round.

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

Want to see exclusive early booking offers?

See our exclusive rates!

Check Rates

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:

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.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Beach access

Spacious suites

Pool areas

Cons

Dated furniture

Limited amenities

Extra charges

based on 3798 reviews

4/5

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

FAQs

About Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

What is the distance between Sundial Beach Resort & Spa and the Sanibel Lighthouse?

The hotel is located 6 km from the Sanibel Lighthouse.

What are the on-site dining options at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Dining options include the Sea Breeze Café, Shima Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, and Turtle's Pool & Beach Bar.

Is there a pool at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

The resort features multiple outdoor heated pools, including one with a children's water slide.

What recreational activities are available at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Guests can enjoy water sports, tennis, cycling, hiking, and organized activities like beach volleyball.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Rooms come equipped with a kitchen, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

How far is Sundial Beach Resort & Spa from Sanibel city centre?

The hotel is located 5 km from Sanibel city centre.

What attractions are near Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

Nearby attractions include J. N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge (approximately 11 minutes' drive) and the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum (5 km away).

What wellness services are offered at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa?

The resort features an on-site spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and relaxation services.

What family-friendly amenities does Sundial Beach Resort & Spa provide?

The resort offers children's activities, a kids' buffet, and family-oriented entertainment programming.