What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driftwood Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Driftwood Inn, Sanibel
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About the Hotel
711 Donax Street, Sanibel, FL 33957,
- Close to Gulfside Beach
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9.5
The Driftwood Inn - A villa-style Sanibel hotel with private terrace and garden access near Periwinkle Park
Located just 1640.4 ft from Bailey Homestead Preserve, The Driftwood Inn features a spacious villa with two separate bedrooms and two full bathrooms. This Sanibel hotel encompasses a living room, private terrace, and outdoor garden furniture for alfresco relaxation. The Driftwood villa comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Both bathrooms include a bathtub and free toiletries. Eight restaurants lie within 1 mile, including Blue Coyote Supper Club (1640.4 ft) and The Jac Island Bar & Grille. The property sits 1640.4 ft from Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary, 0.5 miles from Pond Apple Park Trail, and 1 mile from Gumbo Limbo. Jerry's Shopping Center and Sanibel Community Church are both accessible within a 1.5-kilometer radius.
Pros
Within walking distance of 8 diverse dining options
Situated near multiple nature attractions and trails
Convenient access to local shopping centers and markets
Cons
No onsite restaurant
Located 2 miles from the Historical Museum and Village
“This inn struck me as a place where simplicity and comfort meet, creating an atmosphere of easygoing charm. Its location places guests conveniently close to dining and beach outings, while the accommodations foster a sense of home, particularly appealing to families. I think its unpretentious coziness and focus on relaxation make it a standout choice for those seeking a laid-back getaway.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Driftwood Inn Location
711 Donax Street, Sanibel, FL 33957,
Explore Sanibel
Local Experiences
Periwinkle Park and Campground
10 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring lush greenery, picnic areas, and nature trails, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
20 minutes walking
Beautiful garden showcasing native plants, tropical flowers, and walking paths, perfect for peaceful strolls. Free admission.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
10 minutes walking
A nature preserve with trails and educational programs focused on conservation and local wildlife, great for nature lovers.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
30 minutes walking
Historic site featuring buildings from Sanibel's past that highlight the island's rich history. Guided tours available.
Kayaking at Tarpon Bay
10 minutes drive
Adventure kayaking through mangroves, searching for wildlife like dolphins and manatees. Rentals available nearby.
Biking on Sanibel Island
10 minutes drive
Biking along designated paths offers scenic views and a relaxing experience. Rentals can be arranged through local shops.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, perfect for anyone looking to unwind while enjoying ocean views.
Il Cielo
20 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and fresh seafood.
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
25 minutes walking
Cozy spot for authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade sauces. Reservations recommended.
Huxter's Market & Deli
12 minutes walking
Casual deli offering delicious sandwiches, salads, and smoothies. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
The Sanibel Island Arts and Crafts Fair
10 minutes drive
Local artisans showcase handmade goods and crafts, do not miss the lively atmosphere. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
Local live music at 'The Island Cow'
10 minutes drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music, serving hearty food and drinks. Perfect for enjoying a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Driftwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean space
Helpful service
Great amenities
Cozy cottage
Cons
No-see-ums insects
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FAQs
About The Driftwood Inn
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Driftwood Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby restaurants are there to eat at The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Coyote Supper Club (0.5 km), Sanibel Fish House (2 km), and Huxter's Market & Deli (1 km).
How far is The Driftwood Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Gulfside Beach.
What attractions are close to The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (5 km) and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum (6 km).
Does The Driftwood Inn offer any outdoor areas for guests?
The hotel features a garden, an outdoor dining area, and a picnic area with tables.
What language support is available at The Driftwood Inn?
Staff members at the hotel are fluent in English.
What is the distance from The Driftwood Inn to Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
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