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The Anchor Inn

2.0 star property

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Signature Cottage
Signature Cottage
Outdoor pool
Elite Single Room | Living area
Elite Single Room | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$540
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

Explore the area

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1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Periwinkle Way
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Studio

Comfort Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Studio Suite

Signature Studio Suite

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Single Room | Living area

Deluxe Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Signature Cottage | Exterior

Signature Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Elite Single Room | Private kitchen

Elite Single Room

  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the area

Sanibel

The Anchor Inn places you steps from Periwinkle Way and within a 20-minute stroll of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, charcoal grills and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Mid Island hotel, you'll be 17.9 km (11.1 mi) from Key West Express.

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 Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 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

The Anchor Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Anchor Inn also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Sanibel hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Anchor Inn offers 12 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchenettes offer stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Sanibel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Grab bar near toilet (81 centimetre high)
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.
  • Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Laundry facilities

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Anchor Inn?

Yep, The Anchor Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Anchor Inn?

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anchor Inn on 8 Apr 2026 start from NZ$662, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Anchor Inn?

Yep, The Anchor Inn is a short 17-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach.

Does The Anchor Inn have a pool?

The Anchor Inn has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Anchor Inn?

No, The Anchor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Anchor Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at The Anchor Inn?

There isn't one on site, but Sanibel Island Golf Club is a short 16-minute walk away.

The Anchor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

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