THE HISTORIC ISLAND INN WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1895 AS A BED AND
BREAKFAST ON THE GULF SHORES OF SANIBEL ISLAND. SMALL WHITE
COTTAGES STILL SIT ALONG SIDE THE NEWLY RENOVATED LODGES. AS
A SANIBEL ISLAND LANDMARK- THE NEW DECOR ENHANCES THE
HERITAGE OF THE INN. THE GULF VIEW LOBBY- DINING ROOM AND
LIBRARY ARE ADORNED WITH COLLECTIONS OF TREASURED SHELLS-
PHOTOS AND MEMORABILIA. THE ORIGINAL WOODEN FLOORS WERE
RESTORED TO SIT AND RELAX FIRESIDE. THE DECOR IS REMINISCENT
OF THE OLDE FLORIDA CHARM WITH WHITE COTTAGE FURNITURE AND
CHINTZ FABRICS. THE RENOVATED WATERSIDE KIMBALL LOBBY OFFERS
TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR BOARD OR CARD GAMES- A GRAND PIANO- A
LARGE SCREEN TV AND WICKER SOFAS THAT INVITE CONVERSATION.
FIFTY ONE BEACH VIEW ROOMS AND COTTAGES OFFER 550 FEET OF
ENDLESS BEACHES. EACH ROOM IS EQUIPPED WITH A REFRIGERATOR-
IRON- IRONING BOARD- HAIRDRYER AND A GULF VIEW CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST IS INCLUDED IN ACCOMMODATION RATES FROM MID APRIL
THROUGH MID NOVEMBER. FULL SERVICE RESTAURANT IS AVAILABLE
MID NOVEMBER THROUGH MID APRIL.
AMENITIES INCLUDE 550 FEET OF ENDLESS BEACHES- HEATED POOL-
TENNIS- DAILY HOUSEKEEPING- CABLE TV- LIBRARY AND GAME ROOM-
CROQUET LAWN- IMMENSE GULF VIEW LOBBY WITH COMPLIMENTARY
HIGH SPEED INTERNET- BIKE RENTALS FOR SANIBELS 26 MILES OF
BIKE PATHS- SHUFFLEBOARD- VOLLEYBALL- AND GUEST LAUNDRY.
GOLF COURSES- WILDLIFE REFUGE- SHOPS- FISHING- BOATING AND
DINING ARE MINUTES AWAY.
STEEPED IN OVER A CENTURY OF HISTORY- TEN ACRES OF VAST OPEN
BEACH AREAS- A BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED DINING ROOM WITH
UPDATED BANQUET FACILITIES ALL ADD UP TO A FRESH NEW LOOK
FOR THIS GRAND DAME RESORT.
Amenities
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
RSW-FORT MYERS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-30 MILES SW
FOLLOW TERMINAL ACCESS ROAD OUT OF THE AIRPORT AND TURN
RIGHT ONTO TREELINE AVENUE EXTENSION. CONTINUE ON TREELINE
FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 1/2 MILES AND TURN LEFT ONTO DANIELS
PARKWAY. DRIVE UNDER THE I-75 OVERPASS AND CONTINUE STRAIGHT
AHEAD- CROSSING US 41 TO SUMMERLIN ROAD. TURN LEFT ONTO
SUMMERLIN AND CONTINUE 10 MILES TO THE SANIBEL CAUSEWAY
USD6.00 BRIDGE TOLL CROSS OVER THE SANIBEL CAUSEWAY AND TURN
RIGHT AT THE FOUR-WAY STOP ONTO PERIWINKLE WAY. CONTINUE ON
PERIWINKLE UNTIL YOU COME TO THE INTERSECTION OF TARPON BAY
ROAD. TAKE A LEFT ONTO TARPON BAY AND CONTINUE STRAIGHT TO
WEST GULF DRIVE. TAKE A RIGHT ONTO WEST GULF DRIVE AND HOTEL
IS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE ON YOUR LEFT HAND SIDE.
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