Sanibel Island Earns One of TripAdvisor's Top US Island Picks

FORT MYERS, FL--(Marketwired - May 2, 2013) - The world is home to many beautiful beaches, but only the best make it on TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice list. This year, the world is learning what the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa already knew: Sanibel Island is one of the Top 10 US Islands, coming in at number six on TripAdvisor's list.

The list is "based on millions of valuable traveler reviews and opinions on the site [and] recognize[s] more than 100 islands across the globe, including dedicated lists for Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, the South Pacific and the US." Sanibel Island was highlighted for being both relaxing and family friendly, with plenty of fun activities suitable for couples, singles and families.

Those wanting to experience the beauty and beaches of this island in Florida shouldn't miss the chance to reserve a stay with the Suntastic Savings deal at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. Visitors who book by July 21 for stays between May 15 and September 30, 2013 will enjoy 15% off rates, free meals for kids and free Internet access every night at this hotel in Fort Myers, FL. This offer is a great way to spend a summer vacation with the family, celebrate an anniversary or engagement, or get away with good friends during the summer holidays.

In addition to offering a breathtaking waterfront setting, a 40,000-square-foot spa, five pools and a private fishing pier, this Sanibel Island resort is home to multiple dining venues that are sure to be a highlight of any stay. For a true beach experience, enjoy a leisurely Sunday brunch or romantic dinner aboard the resort's 100-foot yacht. For those who like seafood but prefer their meals on dry land, Tarpon House features fresh seafood and the option for indoor and outdoor dining. Succulent beef, pork chops and lamb, plus decadent desserts, are on the menu at Courtside Steakhouse. For something sweet on the go, try a pastry and coffee from Palm Court Bakery. Casual dining, including cocktails and tapas, are available at Charley's Cabana Bar, offering beautiful bay views. 

To reserve a stay at this Fort Myers hotel with the Suntastic Savings deal, visit http://www.marriott.com/specials/mesOffer.mi?marrOfferId=810274&displayLink=true or call 1-800-228-9290 in the US; when booking, enter/mention the promotional code SUM.

About the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa
The Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa offers the ideal warm-weather escape for families, honeymooners, friends or corporate groups. Options for fun in the sun abound at this South Florida resort, where guests can take a dip in five pools, enjoy a relaxing day of fishing at the private pier or get their adrenaline pumping with fast-paced watersports. Little ones will have plenty of fun with new friends at the Kids Klub, while grownups can enjoy an array of relaxing treatments at the 40,000-square-foot spa. Guest rooms are luxurious and elegant with plush bedding and a private balcony overlooking Sanibel and Captiva islands. Modern in-room amenities include high-speed wireless Internet access, a spacious desk and 42-inch flat-screen TV. Dining is a special treat here, where guests can enjoy a memorable brunch or sunset dinner cruise on the hotel's 100-foot private yacht and Florida's finest seafood, tapas and steak at Tarpon House restaurant.