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The Anchor Inn

Sanibel hotel with outdoor pool

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February 2026
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At The Anchor Inn, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Charcoal grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Patio
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Cable TV service
CA $364
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3

Room options

Showing 4 of 4 rooms
Comfort Studio | Bathroom
Comfort Studio
Comfort Studio
Comfort Studio

Comfort Studio

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Signature Studio Suite | Dining
Signature Studio Suite
Signature Studio Suite
Signature Studio Suite

Signature Studio Suite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Deluxe Single Room | Dining
Deluxe Single Room | Living area
Deluxe Single Room
Deluxe Single Room

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Signature Cottage | Bathroom
Signature Cottage | Exterior
Signature Cottage
Signature Cottage

Signature Cottage

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, 33957

What's nearby

  • Periwinkle Way - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Dunes Golf and Tennis Club - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Anchor Inn

At The Anchor Inn, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Charcoal grills

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 32
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Paper towels

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels
    • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Anchor Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Anchor Inn?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Anchor Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Anchor Inn?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 3:00 PM.

What is there to do at The Anchor Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area.

Does The Anchor Inn have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a freezer, and a microwave.

Does The Anchor Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around The Anchor Inn like?

The Anchor Inn is a short 17-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 16 minutes' walk from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

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