Title: The Anchor Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=9791&destination=Sanibel%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=112646379&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Anchor Inn ## Photo gallery for The Anchor Inn ![Signature Cottage - The Anchor Inn (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/b1f43b6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The Anchor Inn (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/f0001135.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Anchor Inn (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/7daf7da0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Elite Single Room | Private kitchen - The Anchor Inn (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/644eaa9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Signature Cottage - The Anchor Inn (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/1e86e27c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Anchor Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 24 - Mar. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 25 - Mar. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 3 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=112646379&PinnedHotelID=112646379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Comfort Studio ![Comfort Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/a80370a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Studio 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews - 307 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Signature Studio Suite ![Signature Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/dce304ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Studio Suite - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Single Room ![Deluxe Single Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/5216ab26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Single Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 445 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Signature Cottage ![Signature Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/a34e53c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Cottage 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Elite Single Room ![Elite Single Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112646400/112646379/644eaa9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Elite Single Room - 511 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanibel-Hotels-The-Anchor-Inn.h112646379.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanibel-Hotels-The-Anchor-Inn.h112646379.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, The Anchor Inn is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Key West Express. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club or FastTrax Fort Myers. [Visit our Sanibel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel.dx9791) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C26.44431%2C-82.04724&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7kXzY8I2uVr0ZTMpwi3qQedLWPg=) 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, 33957 ### What's nearby - ![Periwinkle Way featuring a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6298863/ce898fdd-7ebf-4f44-9e80-60e95ba58831.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Periwinkle Way 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge showing a bridge as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123903/1af50fa6-38dc-4276-a6dd-5b04d07f72ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - ![Seashells on Sanibel Island, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194887/1681d0fb-bad0-43e3-9dad-05ad6264d3a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Island Southern Beach 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Sanibel Island Golf Club 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center 20 min walk \- 1.7 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 41 min drive ### Restaurants - Jerry's Foods 16 min walk - Turtles Tiki Bar 3 min drive - Gramma Dot's 3 min drive - Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant 3 min drive - MudBugs Cajun Kitchen 8 min walk ## About this property ### The Anchor Inn Hotel near Sanibel Island Southern Beach The Anchor Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - Free bicycle rentals, smoke-free premises, and a nature reserve - Outdoor furniture and charcoal grills Room features All guestrooms at The Anchor Inn offer perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Virtual front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - In a nature reserve - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in room - Grab bar near toilet (32 inches high) - No elevator (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in room - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 55-inch smart TV with cable channels - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Kitchenette - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Paper towels - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in. - Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay The resort fee includes: - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Laundry facilities We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Anchor Inn have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Anchor Inn? ### Is The Anchor Inn pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Anchor Inn? ### What time is check-out at The Anchor Inn? ### Where is The Anchor Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Anchor Inn Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Molly Mar 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities OUR NEW FAVORITE HOTEL! Cozy! Clean! All New! So Quaint! Filled with local charm!!! Every amenity you could need!!! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/221aeca4-8dea-47a6-8fdc-c48721732b84-1773330040777.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5b43a584-f203-4f91-a14d-e3b0cbcfaacf-1773330040810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2f89485e-0af1-4207-9adf-c53b16a1ed8e-1773330118844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/82404e8f-5dcc-490d-8d42-c90416c546e9-1773330118960.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Molly Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sebastian Mar 18, 2026 Thoughtfully renovated with a lot of extra kid, friendly amenities. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/32861f29-110b-4177-a5f5-268916e1c9f0-1773871902585.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sebastian Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia Mar 14, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, good location, laundry and soap provided, bikes provided ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Mar 13, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was beautiful, everything was in perfect condition, would definitely go back!! ##### Jennifer Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Feb 20, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was perfect It was decorated beautifully and was so clean and the bed was so comfy and the rainfall shower was very nice, the room had everything you could need for a nice vacation there’s a market within walking distance which had everything you need to make your stay perfect highly recommend this hotel anytime we come back to Sanibel we will always stay here ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3655b5b9-0fc5-4f2a-a21e-fa32a24ac68d-1771604701296.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/786c9848-cf00-4def-9409-08b5150b25bd-1771604726156.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ba087fba-ec2b-422e-89cd-5e0a176adbfa-1771604726276.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9591d0e0-89f0-4221-af00-cf1c94e1d778-1771604730481.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Mary Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim Mar 20, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Properly was recently renovated and rooms look great! ##### Tim Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara Mar 17, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Charming property with newl ##### Sara Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jillian Feb 19, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay! The bikes were such a bonus! We rode all over the Island. The room looked brand new and had such a quaint feel to it. It was more than we could have asked for! ##### Jillian Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### michelle Feb 10, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect spot great room and bikes ##### michelle Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary Mar 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Gary Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026