Tarpon Tale Inn

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Sanibel Island Golf Club

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Exterior
Private beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Lobby sitting area
Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Captain's Cottage) | Living area
Property amenity

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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367 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Sanibel Island Northern Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Lighthouse I)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Island Sunset)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Tarpon Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Seashell I)

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Birdhouse )

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Seashell II)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Lighthouse II)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Captain's Cottage)

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Sanibel

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Sanibel hotel, you'll be steps from Sanibel Sea School and within a 15-minute walk of Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Also, Sanibel Island Golf Club is within 3 miles (5 km) and Sanibel Public Library is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Sea School - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Periwinkle Way - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bimini Bait Shack - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Tarpon Tale Inn

3-star beach hotel near Sanibel Island Golf Club
Feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the private white sand beach, located just 200 yards away. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Sanibel hotel.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Tarpon Tale Inn offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sanibel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
This property is professionally cleaned
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, 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Tarpon Tale Inn.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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