Is the private beach adjacent to the resort, or will I need to drive to access it?
05 January 2024
The private beach is located just a few yards from the resort, allowing easy access without the need for transportation.
Casa Ybel Resort Accommodation in Sanibel, Florida
Key details
About the Hotel
2255 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
- Close to the beach
Great
8.9
3.8
Must-do experiences
- Visit the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge at dawn.
- Try the key lime pie at The Island Cow; it's a local favorite!
- Take a guided shelling tour with Adventures in Paradise for unique finds.
- Explore the Sanibel Lighthouse for stunning sunset views and photos.
- Check out the Sanibel Farmers Market on Sundays for fresh local produce.
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Amenities
Casa Ybel Resort offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Casa Ybel Resort Location
2255 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum
1.6 mi
Shopping Area
Periwinkle Place
5000 ft
Beach
Tarpon Bay Beach
3800 ft
Gallery
The Hirdie-Girdie Gallery
1.1 mi
Gallery
Tower Gallery
1.1 mi
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
3700 ft
Amusement Park
Sanibel Community Playground
2.0 mi
Landmark
Bailey Tract
3500 ft
Store
Bailey's General Store
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
1.0 mi
Event hall
Sanibel Community House
4700 ft
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Village Shops
4800 ft
Gallery
Schoolhouse Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Town Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Smith Pond
1.1 mi
Gallery
BIG ARTS Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tower Gallery An Artist Co-Op
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
1.4 mi
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
1.4 mi
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
1.4 mi
Night club
Traditions On the Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation
1.9 mi
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
1.8 mi
Landmark
USS Mohawk CGC Veterans Memorial Reef
1.8 mi
Library
Sanibel Public Library
2.2 mi
Nearby
Knapps Point
900 ft
Restaurants
Coconuts
1100 ft
2255 W Gulf Dr
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel's Best
Watson MacRae Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art scene showcasing works from regional artists. Enjoy rotating exhibitions and charming atmosphere.
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive shell museum featuring thousands of specimens. Offers educational exhibits and interactive programs.
Periwinkle Place
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping and dining complex with unique shops and local eateries. Perfect for a casual stroll and a bite.
Tarpon Bay Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful public beach offering sunbathing and picnicking space. Ideal for swimming and family-friendly outings.
Kayaking at J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
10-minute drive
Guided kayak tours through mangroves and wildlife. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Book in advance.
Yoga at Sanibel Wellness Center
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels. Eco-friendly studio with experienced instructors. Check class schedule.
Biking the Sanibel Island Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails throughout the island. Bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for family bonding and exploration.
Coconuts
5 minutes' walk
Laid-back beachside dining serving fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Family-friendly with vegan options.
Traditions On the Beach
30-minute drive
Oceanfront restaurant featuring local flavors and fine dining. Signature dishes include fresh catch and desserts.
The Timbers Restaurant and Fish Market
5-minute drive
Casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere. Daily specials and outdoor seating available.
BIG ARTS Center
20 minutes' walk
Cultural arts venue offering performances and art classes. Features music, theater, and visual arts events throughout the year.
Sanibel Community Playground
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground with equipment for all ages. Great spot for kids to play and parents to relax.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
114
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Ybel Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Oceanfront views
Screened porch
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Inconsistent service
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Questions of the users
About Casa Ybel Resort
What is the best season for a memorable beach getaway at the resort?
15 April 2024
The ideal time to visit for a beach holiday is usually between mid-December and the end of April for peak activity, while the island tends to be quieter from mid-August to September. What is the nearest airport to the resort?
02 February 2024
The nearest airport to Sanibel Island is Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), with Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) being another nearby option. Are there any fees for using the tennis courts at the resort?
10 March 2024
The tennis courts are available free of charge and can be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Rackets and balls can be borrowed for use. Is there a laundry service or facilities available for guests?
22 May 2024
Laundry facilities are provided at the resort for guests to use during their stay. What type of dining options are available on-site?
17 August 2024
The resort features several dining options, including the award-winning Thistle Lodge and Coconut's Bar & Grill, which offer a range of cuisines and beverages in various settings. Are there rooms available featuring outdoor balconies?
29 July 2024
Yes, many rooms at the resort come with balconies offering beautiful views. Availability can be checked based on your selected dates. Can I park a car at the resort during my stay?
12 September 2024
Yes, there is free public parking available on-site, without the need for prior reservation. Are pets allowed at the resort?
25 October 2024
The resort maintains a strict no-pet policy, with the exception of service animals that have the appropriate documentation.