Our Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway hotel offers affordable, pet-friendly accommodations to make your extended stay the perfect getaway. Work in our Business Center. Relax in our spacious suites with full kitchens. Enjoy our Fitness Center and heated, outdoor pool, plus free laundry, and free Wi-Fi. Conveniently located near Summerlin and Bass Road, 30 minutes from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), we are walking distance from Caring Medical and Barrington Nursing Home and near major hospitals, including Lee Health, Golisano Children’s, Ronald McDonald House, and Gulf Coast Hospital. We are minutes from beautiful beaches, spring baseball training camps, restaurants, and more, making our hotel the perfect choice for your stay.
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Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
Many guests praised the friendly and accommodating staff, highlighting their helpfulness and professionalism.
Room Conditions
Feedback on room conditions was mixed, with reports of cleanliness and comfort, but also issues like musty smells, bugs, and maintenance problems.
Renovation Issues
The hotel is undergoing renovations due to hurricane damage, leading to complaints about unfinished areas and construction noise.
Location
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location near attractions and medical facilities, making it a suitable choice for various travelers.
Amenities
While some guests enjoyed the kitchenette and laundry facilities, others noted the lack of breakfast options and issues with kitchen equipment.
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Denise Hall
6 days ago
5.0
Clean, nice staff.
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Gary Parkes
Jan 2, 2026
5.0
A great experience all around and would stay there again!
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Illeana Martinez
Jan 1, 2026
4.0
Great customer service! With full respect.
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Ali Gavin
Dec 9, 2025
1.0
Horrible experience all i have to say is that IHG and AD1Global needs to keep an eye on crystal the manager she will ruin this hotel
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Raylene Clarke
Nov 28, 2025
2.0
I used to love this place, but I don't know what happened. Quality has gone way down. The hallways smell bad, bugs in every room, window sill disgusting, marks on walls, and floors.
Frequently Asked Questions About Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway?
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out time is at 11:00 AM.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed and pets are welcome at the hotel.
Does Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center with elliptical machines and treadmills, available for free.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel provides mobility accessible features and accessible parking.
Does the hotel offer housekeeping services?
Yes, housekeeping services are available during your stay.
Are children welcome and do kids stay free?
Yes, the hotel is kid-friendly and kids stay free up to age 19.
Is there convenient parking available for guests?
Yes, free parking is available for all guests.
What nearby medical facilities can guests access from the hotel?
Guests are within walking distance of Caring Medical and Barrington Nursing Home, and near major hospitals such as Lee Health, Golisano Children’s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House, and Gulf Coast Hospital.
What recreational and community centers are near Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway?
Nearby recreational options include Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center and Wa-Ke Hatchee Park and Recreation Center, which are great places to stay active or relax outdoors.
Are there nearby parks where guests can take their dogs?
Yes, there is a Dog Park nearby where guests can bring their dogs for exercise and play.