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Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Captain's Cottage)
46 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Tarpon Cottage)
46 square metres
1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Seashell I)
33 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Lighthouse I)
33 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Island Sunset)
33 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Seashell II)
23 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Lighthouse II)
23 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Junior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Birdhouse )
21 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hotel near the beach

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi

When you stay at Tarpon Tale Inn in Sanibel, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Sanibel Sea School and 13 minutes by foot from Sanibel Island Lighthouse. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Sanibel Island Golf Club and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Sanibel Public Library.

Make yourself at home in one of the 8 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free self parking
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Private beach nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

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). Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Ceiling fan
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Microwave
  • Wireless internet access
  • Shower only
  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size 42
  • Furnished patio
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Outdoor shower
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Window screens
  • Paper towels
  • Freezer
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Nearby Things to do

  • Free bicycles on site

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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 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. Contactless check-out is available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 10:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 4:00 PM

Events/parties not allowed

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Property uses a professional cleaning service

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Restricted number of spaces per unit

Number of spaces per unit - 1

Hotel Names

  • Tarpon Tale Inn Sanibel
  • Tarpon Tale Inn
  • Tarpon Tale Sanibel
  • Tarpon Tale
  • Tarpon Tale Hotel Sanibel Island
  • Tarpon Tale Inn Hotel
  • Tarpon Tale Inn Sanibel
  • Tarpon Tale Inn Hotel Sanibel

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

The property is professionally cleaned.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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