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title: "Sunset Beach Inn, Sanibel (FL): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sunset Beach Inn in Sanibel (FL): rated 8.4 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Inn · ★★★
# Sunset Beach Inn

Ybel, Sanibel (FL), United States

8.4 ·  Very good 65 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 6 in Sanibel (FL) ·  5.8 Location score
## About Sunset Beach Inn

Sunset Beach Inn is an inn in Ybel, Sanibel (FL), United States. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 65 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking. It is 5.6 km from the centre of Sanibel (FL). The nearest beach is 60 m away. The nearest airport, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), is 37 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 46

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

3287 West Gulf Drive [theinnsofsanibel.com](https://www.theinnsofsanibel.com)

## How Sunset Beach Inn scores

Compared with the average hotel in Sanibel (FL).

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **5.8**
-   Beach access **10.0**

Sanibel (FL) average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parking

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **15**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">83 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sanibel (FL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum1.5 km

## Sunset Beach Inn: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The inn offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring safety deposit boxes are available to cater to your requirements. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The inn is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at inn are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Sunset Beach Inn, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at inn to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the inn at its BBQ facilities. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Sunset Beach Inn. During your stay, the inn provides direct access to a beach, ensuring you remain near the sea throughout your visit. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool.

### Compare

## Compare Sunset Beach Inn with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Shalimar Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shalimar-beach-resort-sanibel-fl/) Motel ★★ 1.3 km away
    
    9.6 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/shalimar-beach-resort-sanibel-fl-vs-sunset-beach-inn-sanibel-fl/)

## Questions about Sunset Beach Inn

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Beach Inn?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Sunset Beach Inn include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Sunset Beach Inn have a pool?

Yes, Sunset Beach Inn has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Sunset Beach Inn?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Sunset Beach Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), is 37 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sunset Beach Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 60 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sunset Beach Inn have?

Sunset Beach Inn has 46 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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