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Home Fort Myers Waterside Inn on the Beach
Waterside Inn on the Beach
About the Resort

Property Location
When you stay at Waterside Inn on the Beach in Sanibel, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Bowman's Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. This beach hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Captiva Beach and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Times Square.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 27 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.

Amenities
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

In the Area
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Periwinkle Way - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Sanibel Historical Village and Museum - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
BIG Arts Center - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Gulfside City Park - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Sanibel Public Library - 3.5 km / 2.1 mi
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Bowman's Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club - 8 km / 5 mi
Causeway Islands Park B - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 10.4 km / 6.4 mi
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 45.7 km / 28.4 mi
Naples, FL (APF-Naples Municipal) - 79.8 km / 49.6 mi

The preferred airport for Waterside Inn on the Beach is Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.).

Freebies Free WiFi | Free self parking
Housekeeping Daily housekeeping
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Amenities & Services
Free Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Front Desk
Laundry / Dry Cleaning
Parking Included
Designated Areas for Smoking
Pets Permitted
Beach / Pool Umbrellas
Beach Sun Loungers
Beach Towels
Business Center
Free Newspapers in Lobby
On Private Beach
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Food & Drink
BBQ Area
Picnic Area
Room Service
Activities
Swimming Pool(s)
Fitness Center
Health Club
Need to Know
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Children and Extra Beds
Crib / infant beds are not available.
Extra beds are not available.
Pets
Pets are allowed.
Cancellation
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.
Cards Accepted at Resort
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Fine Print
Minimum check-in age is 21.
Pets allowed Check-in time starts at 3 PM Check-out time is 11 AM
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. <br />Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges. <br />Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed. <ul><li>Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. </li><li>The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. </li>Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property. </ul>
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<p><b>Know Before You Go</b> <br /><ul> <li>This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. </li><li>Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. </li> <li>This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. </li> <li>Alcohol is not served at this property. </li> </ul></p><p><b>Fees</b> <br /><p>The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. </p> <ul> <li>Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night</li> <li>Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)</li> </ul> <p>The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. </p></p>
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3033 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957
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