711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
Location
The Driftwood Inn occupies a prime spot along the Gulf of Mexico, offering direct beach access just steps away from guests' accommodations. Located at 210 Periwinkle Way, the hotel allows easy exploration of Sanibel Island's natural beauty and local attractions. Nearby, visitors can discover the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, known for its diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails.
Dining
The Driftwood Inn features the popular 'Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille' on-site, providing a casual dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and Caribbean-inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with views of the water, creating a lively atmosphere for meals. Additionally, the hotel offers barbecue grills for guests to prepare their meals while enjoying the outdoors.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including efficiencies, studios, and standard rooms, ensuring options to suit different needs. Many accommodations come equipped with kitchenettes, making them convenient for extended stays. Multiple rooms provide stunning views of the Gulf, enhancing the coastal experience for guests.
Activities
Guests at The Driftwood Inn can take advantage of on-site activities including fishing, biking, and kayaking to explore the surrounding natural environment. The hotel offers complimentary bicycle rentals for easy access to local spots on Sanibel Island. Beach chairs and umbrellas are provided, allowing guests to relax in comfort while enjoying the sun.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with children, offering spacious rooms that can comfortably sleep multiple guests. Children can enjoy beach activities and explore the nearby wildlife preserve, creating memorable experiences for families to share. The welcoming atmosphere encourages relaxation while keeping younger guests entertained.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access along the Gulf of Mexico
Dining: Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille on-site
Rooms: Efficiencies and studios available
Activities: Complimentary bicycle rentals for guests
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms suitable for families
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location
711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
Map view
711 Donax Street,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
FL 33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
640 m
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
710 m
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
720 m
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
810 m
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
860 m
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
970 m
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
1.0
km
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
1.9
km
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
1.5
km
Landmark
Gulfside Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
2.7
km
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
2.7
km
Landmark
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club
1.9
km
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
2.9
km
Landmark
Sanibel Marina
2.1
km
Library
Sanibel Public Library
2.7
km
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
2.8
km
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
3.5
km
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
3.4
km
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
First Baptist Church Sanibel
2.4
km
Landmark
The Dunes
3.4
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
370 m
Restaurants
Il Cielo
1.7
km
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street