What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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Anchor Inn & Cottages – A Favorite for Families in Sanibel
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About the Hotel
1245 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
- Near the coastline
Great
8.2
3.5
4.1
Loved by Anchor Inn & Cottages guests
"Newly rebuilt, a few minor issues but nothing worth talking about."
"The location is ideal next to so many good restaurants as well as bikes to go to the beach!"
"This newly opened hotel is a gem."
"Free use of bikes! Wonderful and peaceful and beach is gorgeous... LOVE!"
"Every detail feels thoughtful and intentional, with a clean, comfortable space that has a high end & designer feel."
Historic A-Frame Cottages
Anchor Inn And Cottages consists of vintage A-frame cottages on Sanibel Island. Each room includes a king or queen bed, a dining area for two, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a mini fridge. Some units feature kitchenettes with stoves, while others have private patios overlooking a pond. The decor includes sea-themed prints like turtles and seashells.
Outdoor Pool & Activities
The property has a seasonally heated outdoor pool with a sun deck and vinyl loungers. Guests can use picnic tables, charcoal grills, and outdoor games like horseshoes and shuffleboard. Bicycles are available for rent, with access to over 30 miles of island bike trails.
Nearby Attractions & Beaches
The inn is 2 miles from Lighthouse Beach and the Sanibel Island Fishing Pier. Periwinkle Place shopping center is a 3-minute drive away. The island is known for shell collecting, with beaches gathering shells from the Caribbean and Atlantic.
Free Beach Gear
The inn provides complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels for guests. Bicycle rentals are available on-site for exploring the island.
Practical Services
Maid service is available upon request with advance notice. The front desk can assist with tour arrangements. Parents are advised to monitor children's internet use as no dedicated child protection filters are installed.
“The meticulous renovation strikes me as a love letter to Sanibel's history, reborn with modern comforts. Its central location makes everything walkable or bikeable, and the thoughtful touches, like beach chairs and laundry, elevate the stay. In my opinion, it's a nostalgic experience, wonderfully elevated.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Studio Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Anchor Inn & Cottages Location
1245 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
Map view
1245 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
1.4
mi
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
2.1
mi
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
2200 ft
Landmark
Billy's Bikes and Rentals
2200 ft
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
4200 ft
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
2700 ft
Landmark
Whitney's Bait and Tackle
2800 ft
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
2900 ft
Landmark
Tarpoons Private Charters
2900 ft
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
3300 ft
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Blackwood Tennis at The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
4100 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
4500 ft
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
4600 ft
Landmark
Sanibel Island Cruise Line
4600 ft
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Thriller
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Stars & Stripes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sanibel Marina
1.1
mi
Park
Lighthouse Beach Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Dunes
1.5
mi
Nearby
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
1900 ft
Restaurants
Il Cielo
2700 ft
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
The Jac Island Bar & Grille
400 ft
1223 Periwinkle Way
Tipsy Turtle Restaurant & Back Bar
500 ft
1223 Periwinkle Way
Huxter's Market & Deli
900 ft
1203 Periwinkle Way
Dairy Queen
2100 ft
1046 Periwinkle Way
Lazy Flamingo II
2200 ft
1036 Periwinkle Way
Sanibel Fresh
2400 ft
1020 Periwinkle Way
Sanibel Fish House
2700 ft
1523 Periwinkle Way
Schnapper's Hots
2600 ft
1528 Periwinkle Way
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
11
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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FAQs
About Anchor Inn & Cottages
How far is Anchor Inn & Cottages from Gulfside Beach?
The property is 2 km from Gulfside Beach.
Is there a swimming pool available at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck.
What room amenities are provided at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini fridge, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Tipsy Turtle Restaurant & Back Bar, Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen, and The Jac Island Bar & Grille, each within 0.5 km.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Guests can participate in outdoor games like horseshoes and shuffleboard, and bicycles are available for rent.
How far is Anchor Inn & Cottages from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The property is located 37 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What facilities are available for families at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
The hotel is family-friendly and provides a heated outdoor pool and recreational amenities.
Is there a picnic area available at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
The property features a picnic area with tables and charcoal grills.
Are there any historical sites near Anchor Inn & Cottages?
The property is about 4 km from the Sanibel Lighthouse.
What parking options are available at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Free private parking is available for guests who drive.
Are laundry services offered at Anchor Inn & Cottages?
Laundry services are available on-site.
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