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Our top choices for Bright Water hotels

A beach with a variety of seashells and pebbles.

1. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mid Island, 5.2 km from Bright Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,367 reviews)
"Great place in a great location, very much recommended"
United States
Eldad
The price is Rp3.210.902
Rp4.080.267 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
A modern living room with a TV, dining table, and chairs. There is a balcony with a view of palm trees.

2. Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort
2.5 star property
Ybel, 2.8 km from Bright Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"Lovely place."
United States
Heather
The price is Rp4.159.392
Rp4.637.722 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Ybel Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, and palm trees.

3. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mid Island, 4.6 km from Bright Water
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,716 reviews)
"Love the resort and great access to beach"
United States
Lisa Renee
The price is Rp6.409.042
Rp8.326.134 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear skies and calm waters.

4. Shalimar Beach Resort

Shalimar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
West End, 1.2 km from Bright Water
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, perfect location. Easy access to the beach ⛱️."
United States
Mauricio
The price is Rp5.634.326
Rp6.282.274 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Shalimar Beach Resort
A pathway leading to a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

5. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
3.0 star property
East End, 6.2 km from Bright Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Property was clean and very friendly staff food and bar on property and restaurant amazing stay"
United States
William
The price is Rp5.438.802
Rp7.204.403 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sanibel Inn
A beach with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

6. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
West End, 0.5 km from Bright Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp5.042.512
Rp5.622.401 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Island Inn
A pathway flanked by palm trees and wooden buildings with thatched roofs.

7. Kona Kai Motel

Kona Kai Motel
2.5 star property
Mid Island, 4.6 km from Bright Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Newly renovated, excellent location, quiet and safe for solo travelers."
United States
Aurelia
The price is Rp2.889.812
Rp3.319.068 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kona Kai Motel
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

8. THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns

THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
Mid Island, 5.4 km from Bright Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Nice and clean, has everything you need, in the kitchen particularly, 5 minute walk to the beach and the staff were lovely checking in every so often."
United Kingdom
Callie
The price is Rp4.331.888
Rp5.835.061 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.

9. Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
11 km from Bright Water
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel"
United States
Yunior
The price is Rp4.003.762
Rp5.092.025 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, striped armchair, and a woven coffee table. Large windows offer a view of a tropical garden.

10. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
4.0 star property
Mid Island, 5.3 km from Bright Water
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This was our second stay at Driftwood Inn and we enjoyed it as much this time as the last! Property is immaculately cleaned, comfortable and has everything we need. The beach is a short walk away and the included cart, umbrellas and beach chairs make it easy to enjoy your time relaxing in the sun. Highly recommend this property for your beach time!"
United States
Heather
The price is Rp3.874.608
Rp8.653.112 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Driftwood Inn
Living area

11. The Anchor Inn

The Anchor Inn
2.0 star property
Mid Island, 5.4 km from Bright Water
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Our room was cute and clean... perfect for our anniversary trip!"
United States
Ashton
The price is Rp2.552.757
Rp3.115.394 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Anchor Inn
A large, clear swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and palm trees.

12. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Bright Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,674 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in for the weekend"
United States
Jose
The price is Rp3.066.393
Rp4.323.624 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
A swimming pool with a rock arch structure, a multi-story building with balconies, and palm trees in the background.

13. Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Bright Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
"It's nice place to stay"
United States
Mario
The price is Rp3.877.608
Rp5.509.528 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

14. DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Bright Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,315 reviews)
"Would be willing to stay there again."
United States
Angela
The price is Rp3.626.779
Rp4.743.889 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DiamondHead Beach Resort
A sign for Sunshine Island Inn with a palm tree and beach scene.

15. Sunshine Island Inn

Sunshine Island Inn
2.5 star property
East End, 7 km from Bright Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Brooke
The price is Rp3.569.662
Rp4.099.730 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sunshine Island Inn
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Bright Water
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,388 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful during my stay."
United States
Samantha
The price is Rp1.291.536
Rp1.440.063 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
A rustic outdoor bathroom with a wooden deck, a white sink, and various seashells scattered around.

17. Tarpon Tale Inn

Tarpon Tale Inn
3.0 star property
East End, 7.8 km from Bright Water
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Makes you feel at home. Impeccably kept. Joe and Maureen give attention to details and think of guest convenience and hospitality. Excellent location. Steps from beach and little stores. Sanibel is gorgeous and chill, and so is Tarpon Tales Inn."
United States
Marianella
The price is Rp4.376.872
Rp4.880.212 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tarpon Tale Inn
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Bright Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location, very clean and had great breakfast options."
United States
jennifer
The price is Rp1.550.322
Rp1.728.609 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and large windows offering a view of the beach.

19. Best Western Plus Beach Resort

Best Western Plus Beach Resort
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Bright Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was amazing. Right on the beach and close to restaurants."
United States
Radiana
The price is Rp3.905.369
Rp4.354.487 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Beach Resort
A multi-story hotel with a blue exterior and balconies.

20. Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
3.5 star property
14.8 km from Bright Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,123 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
ROBERT
The price is Rp2.566.928
Rp3.262.141 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
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Where to stay in Bright Water

Find the best Bright Water areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and ocean.

Mid Island

If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and ocean.

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and ocean.

East End

While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

A street lined with palm trees and a sign for Periwinkle Place Shops.

Beachview Country Club Estates

While visiting Beachview Country Club Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a weathered driftwood structure.

Gulf Shores

When in Gulf Shores, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Bright Water Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience all the way around!"
Kelly 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Bright Water like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Sanibel's Bright Water neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Bright Water?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Bright Water and start exploring everything Sanibel has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bright Water, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Bright Water.
What are the top things to see and do in Bright Water?
Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation, Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Bright Water. When you're sightseeing in Sanibel, Sanibel Historical Museum and Village and BIG Arts Center are also worth a stop.