Shalimar Beach Resort

Property class: 3.5

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear skies and calm waters.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the beach through the window.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings featuring blue roofs, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach. There is a white sofa, a small table, and a white desk with a chair.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is $389
$349 nightly
$389 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

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2823 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowman's Beach
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Estero Boulevard Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Gulf View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Villa (Gulf Front)

  • Beach view
  • 754 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Gulf View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sanibel

With a stay at Shalimar Beach Resort in Sanibel (West End), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way. .This beach hotel is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Key West Express and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Bowman's Beach.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Blind Pass Beach - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Bowman's Beach - 14 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Bunche Beach - 21 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Estero Boulevard Beach - 27 min drive - 17.6 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 65-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 33 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. 65-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • High chair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 22 steps to reach entrance
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways (36 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 3 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2025
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 500 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Shalimar Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 108 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful place! Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place to stay. Clean, quiet and right in the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic location, updated, clean and spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We will definitely be back-maybe this time with our kids!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean property, great environment, no crowds, enjoyable to go in a group, nice staff, great place to stay. I recommend for a nice beach getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic. Small quiet resort just the way we like it. We will definitely go back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The recent stay was wonderful. Very well maintained, rooms are very well kept and large. Much more than what was expected Pool was great and access to the beach was easy Will be returning
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very new property that I think actually rates a three star rather than a two star resort. Staff was very friendly and helpful and provided us with good information about the island.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and beautiful. Very friendly and professional staff. Steps away from the beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very nice place
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Pool was great Clean room Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Friendly staff. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property, great staff & perfect location for peace and quiet! The place is immaculate & provides a great getaway on the best beaches. We loved the large space and fully equipped kitchen. I highly recommend this for everyone.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything about this place was great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel was immaculate. Quiet, great beach access, screened in balcony. Brand new and has been open only a short time so everything was so clean. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Don’t think twice about staying here. Book it!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved this property! Everything was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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New and specious room and bathroom. Easy check in with friendly staff. Great beach and nice pool very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The new place is paradise! The rooms are spacious and clean, the property is immaculate, the pool is gorgeous and the staff is amazing! Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, steps to the beach, full kitchen to cook in with everything you need. Dedicated parking and large rooms!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great staff great room great location can’t say enough positive things about this place
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were very clean and beautifully decorated. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Room was beautiful and kitchen well equipped. Location and outdoor beach/pool amenities were spectacular
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed everything about this place! Will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

This is a brand new truly lovely resort. Large rooms with high ceilings, kitchen was equipped with everything we needed. bathroom was spa like and the decorating was beautiful. Located right on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful time. Every room is very close to the pool and beach. Gas grill was great. Pool was perfect. Plenty of chairs that you can take down to the beach. I have no negatives to say. Screened in balcony’s were great as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026