Island Inn

Guests can hardly find a negative thing to say about the Island Inn, which is a beachfront property on Sanibel Island in Florida. The assortment of amenities at this resort is truly impressive, especially considering there is no resort fee. Travelers looking to get wet can swim in the outdoor pool (heated and cooled) or rent kayaks and paddleboards and explore the Gulf of Mexico. Those hoping to break a sweat can use the tennis and volleyball courts, before winding down under a rented beach umbrella. As far as food goes, there is a complimentary continental breakfast offered daily as well as an on-site restaurant, Traditions on the Beach, where the hotel’s guests receive a discount. Other perks include free parking, an on-site laundry facility (coin operated) and complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property, including in accommodations. There are 49 guest rooms and suites, which all include flat-screen TVs, tile floors and sun decks. Standard rooms are missing some common amenities, including minifridges and microwaves. Upgrade to a suite for extra perks like a full kitchen and separate living and sleeping spaces. Recent guests rave about the friendly staff here.