Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum in Sanibel - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bailey-Matthews-Shell-Museum.d6123901.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bailey-Matthews-Shell-Museum-West-End.d6123901.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123901&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123901&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123901&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123901&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum hotels ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509800/1509747/68a9f174.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Gulfview Studio | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509800/1509747/8530c714.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, Sea View | Living room | 40-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509800/1509747/d4545d51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, Sea View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509800/1509747/d7a72006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Island Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Island-Inn.h1509747.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.9 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,129 reviews) "Everything was wonderful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Walter £302 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Island-Inn.h1509747.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17300000/17298900/17298818/f97bdde8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17300000/17298900/17298818/w2247h1500x326y0-2ea06bb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17300000/17298900/17298818/aa9b23b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17300000/17298900/17298818/f85ea0c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanibel Island Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Island-Beach-Resort.h17298818.Hotel-Information) Mid Island, 2.8 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,588 reviews) "Sweet staff, amazing beach access, pool, restaurant on site. Good value and great stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Freda £304 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Island-Beach-Resort.h17298818.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40711/a0a38728.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40711/925dd3c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40711/b3090195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40711/0f55ab5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanibel Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Inn.h40711.Hotel-Information) East End, 3.4 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Perfect place if you are looking for a quiet and safe environment! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rachelle £436 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Inn.h40711.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Suite (Second Floor Only) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48600000/48598800/48598746/f414e492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48600000/48598800/48598746/2f2d92bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48600000/48598800/48598746/266d5775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48600000/48598800/48598746/48abf88d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Off-The-Charts-Inn-Out-Island-Resort.h48598746.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.6/10 Exceptional (151 reviews) "Nice new rooms and great outdoor seating on the waterway, we saw lots of manatees " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ellen £216 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Off-The-Charts-Inn-Out-Island-Resort.h48598746.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3079/0ef86cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3079/545e4335.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, white sand, kayaking, motor boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3079/ac9a3a07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3079/17d9d33f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Marriott-Sanibel-Harbour-Resort-Spa.h3079.Hotel-Information) 6.1 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.4/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) "Nice room and perfect location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matthias £345 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Marriott-Sanibel-Harbour-Resort-Spa.h3079.Hotel-Information) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16651900/16651890/2c59b397.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16651900/16651890/94b7632c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16651900/16651890/8bc2b39a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16651900/16651890/3dc7bcd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Latitude 26 Waterfront Boutique Resort - Fort Myers Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Latitude-26-Waterfront-Boutique-Resort-Fort-Myers-Beach.h16651890.Hotel-Information) 9.1 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.8/10 Excellent (1,002 reviews) "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Andrea £136 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Latitude-26-Waterfront-Boutique-Resort-Fort-Myers-Beach.h16651890.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49160000/49152700/49152700/a69cd385.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49160000/49152700/49152700/2f0290ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49160000/49152700/49152700/798de6a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49160000/49152700/49152700/bd66e5bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ft-Myers-Beach-Sanibel-Gateway.h49152700.Hotel-Information) 10.3 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,006 reviews) "Very clean & friendly staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) denise £136 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ft-Myers-Beach-Sanibel-Gateway.h49152700.Hotel-Information) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2670000/2665100/2665085/78d7ce83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2670000/2665100/2665085/2a7931b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2670000/2665100/2665085/a62366ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2670000/2665100/2665085/f9e32403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matanzas Inn Bayside Resort and Marina [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Matanzas-Inn-Bayside-Resort-And-Marina.h2665085.Hotel-Information) 8.7 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,005 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert £254 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Matanzas-Inn-Bayside-Resort-And-Marina.h2665085.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15700/15603/fc4aab98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15700/15603/5f038ed2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15700/15603/c2f2df8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15700/15603/f302f039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Pink-Shell-Beach-Resort-And-Marina.h15603.Hotel-Information) 8.1 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,260 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robyn £386 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Pink-Shell-Beach-Resort-And-Marina.h15603.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11760000/11753200/11753200/4986db29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11760000/11753200/11753200/1488afc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11760000/11753200/11753200/02bf5f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11760000/11753200/11753200/23906604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Edison Beach House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Edison-Beach-House.h11753200.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,642 reviews) "Staff is very friendly & accommodating. Location is great. Close to bars, restaurants, shopping and right on the beach. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ellen £308 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Edison-Beach-House.h11753200.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Marina View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2721900/2721880/39448802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2721900/2721880/8d0c7323.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2721900/2721880/75a0f7eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2730000/2721900/2721880/5f3015ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-The-Westin-Cape-Coral-Resort-At-Marina-Village.h2721880.Hotel-Information) 9.1 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Amazing room and view. Great place to stay/vacation. Would come back over and over again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Frank £227 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-The-Westin-Cape-Coral-Resort-At-Marina-Village.h2721880.Hotel-Information) ![Floating Coconut Cottage Houseboat | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5107300/5107225/1830d2aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Floating Coconut Cottage Houseboat | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5107300/5107225/0badd225.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Floating Coconut Cottage Houseboat | Living area | Smart TV, Hulu, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5107300/5107225/65803bf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5107300/5107225/bf04ece4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort & Marina [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Tip-Top-Isles-Waterfront-Resort-Marina.h5107225.Hotel-Information) 9.5 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.6/10 Excellent (939 reviews) "Beautiful clean room friendly staff beautiful scenery" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cassie [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Tip-Top-Isles-Waterfront-Resort-Marina.h5107225.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Studio Suite, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96450000/96441200/96441189/038339f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96450000/96441200/96441189/bfb98d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom (King-Bed, Kitchenette, 1 TV) | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, Hulu, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96450000/96441200/96441189/6b87249f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Studio Suite, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96450000/96441200/96441189/74e9812f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lazy Cuckoo Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Beach-Hotels-17270-Whitewater-Ct.h96441189.Hotel-Information) 9.8 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.8/10 Excellent (242 reviews) "Room was spotless equipped with everything you could need bed was comfy Frank was very helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Judith £97 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Beach-Hotels-17270-Whitewater-Ct.h96441189.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11134/6b04a862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11134/8f32b7a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11134/dd5699df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11200/11134/4f598667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Ft-Myers-Sanibel-Gateway.h11134.Hotel-Information) 8.5 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.0/10 Very good (1,025 reviews) "Clean room, conveniently located close to Sanibel, comfortable accommodations " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stacey £144 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Ft-Myers-Sanibel-Gateway.h11134.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800800/800715/d9487eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Canal View | Living area | 50-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800800/800715/4926d47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800800/800715/35893057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800800/800715/68929405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-The-Lighthouse-Resort-Inn-Suites.h800715.Hotel-Information) 8.6 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.6/10 Excellent (1,601 reviews) "Such a fun place to stay and the beds were comfortable! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lauren [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-The-Lighthouse-Resort-Inn-Suites.h800715.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551900/551886/40fe9e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551900/551886/8158a459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![42-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551900/551886/16da23a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![42-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551900/551886/a1e18829.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Beach-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Fort-Myers-BeachSanibel-Gateway.h551886.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.4/10 Very good (1,003 reviews) "The bed was so comfortable. Great stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kenneth £140 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Beach-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Fort-Myers-BeachSanibel-Gateway.h551886.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004200/100004161/8edbdf92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Studio Suite | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004200/100004161/3e761c8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Studio Suite | Living area | 56-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Hulu, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004200/100004161/7b9d153c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Studio Suite | Living area | 56-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Hulu, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004200/100004161/829e1707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### White Orchid Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-White-Orchid-Apartments.h100004161.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.2/10 Very good (50 reviews) "Clean, easy access, quiet, best bed and sheets ever!!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brooke £122 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-White-Orchid-Apartments.h100004161.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112940000/112934500/112934495/7bd0d51f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio (Parrot) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112940000/112934500/112934495/b0cf7c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio (Parrot) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112940000/112934500/112934495/f7adeb6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio (Parrot) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112940000/112934500/112934495/b1e1deba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TriLuxe Inn & Studios [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-TriLuxe-Inn-Studios.h112934495.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.4/10 Very good (18 reviews) "Great mattress, enjoyed the recliners, we prefer no doors on the closet making it fast & easy to access our wardrobe, liked the Roku TV, liked the induction stove top and drainer for washing our dishes daily as opposed to having a dishwasher. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bobbi £97 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-TriLuxe-Inn-Studios.h112934495.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Studio | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101230000/101221500/101221445/56eff8cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101230000/101221500/101221445/a7e54b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Studio (Our Largest Unit) | Private kitchen | Dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101230000/101221500/101221445/cccb4c83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Studio (Our Largest Unit) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101230000/101221500/101221445/ae1c6b63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summerwind Studios [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Summerwind-Studios.h101221445.Hotel-Information) 10.3 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 8.0/10 Very good (11 reviews) "Very clean and roomy. Quiet neighborhood. Loves the shower; so relaxing. Only complaint is that we could have used some drinking glasses. I would stay here again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Micki £119 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Summerwind-Studios.h101221445.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/448400/448389/a5273db9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/448400/448389/968d31aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/448400/448389/9b2181ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Condo, 3 Bedrooms, Bay View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/448400/448389/w1014h768x10y0-621078a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GullWing Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-GullWing-Beach-Resort.h448389.Hotel-Information) 11.8 mi from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum 9.4/10 Exceptional (932 reviews) "The view of the beach was spectacular. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carol [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-GullWing-Beach-Resort.h448389.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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Room is clean and bed comfortable. All the staff are friendly and accommodating. Tiki hut fun by the pool. The restaurant is great for a lite bite and a full meal. The beach is steps from the hotel. Perfect get away even during the cold spell. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Island-Beach-Resort.h17298818.Hotel-Information) ![Shalimar Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117456000/117455909/55a3c30c_y.jpg) ### Shalimar Beach Resort 10/10 Excellent "The rooms were very clean and beautifully decorated. The staff was very friendly." 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" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sanibel-Hotels-Pointe-Santo-Newly-Renovated-Gulf-View-Ground-Floor-2BR-Condo.h34303649.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum attractions ### Sanibel Historical Museum and Village You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6296084) ### Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation Take the family on an outing to Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532652416) ### Sanibel Historical Village and Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Village and Museum during your travels in Sanibel. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6128037) ### BIG Arts Center You can get tickets for a performance at BIG Arts Center on your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6321334) ### Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater You can enjoy a show at Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater during your trip to Sanibel. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6296201) ### Schoolhouse Gallery You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Schoolhouse Gallery in Sanibel. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532652423) ### Sanibel Public Library Sanibel Public Library is just one of the places to see in Sanibel, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6295962) ### Gulfside City Park Gulfside City Park is just one of the places to see in Sanibel, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area. 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