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South Seas - Your Luxury Escape in Captiva Island, United States

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5400 Plantation Road, Captiva Island, 33924
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Steps from Captiva North-End Beach Access
Very good
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4-star beachfront resort in Captiva Island

Accommodations

South Seas offers a variety of room types including beachfront villas, condos, and suites that hold up to eight guests. Many units provide full kitchens and spacious living areas, accommodating families and larger groups. Guests enjoy private balconies or patios that overlook the Gulf of Mexico.

Dining

The on-site dining options include the Captiva House Restaurant, which specializes in seafood and local cuisine. Guests can also enjoy light bites and refreshing cocktails at the Pool Bar. Additionally, the hotel provides a convenient marketplace for snacks and grab-and-go items.

Recreation

An extensive array of activities is available at South Seas, including water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. For relaxation, the sandy beaches invite guests to sunbathe or stroll while enjoying the sunset. The resort also features a large swimming pool for leisurely dips.

Location

South Seas sits on 330 acres of tropical landscape along the shores of Captiva Island. Guests have direct access to 2.5 miles of white sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing. The island is conveniently located near various attractions, such as the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Family-Friendly

South Seas provides activities tailored for families, including scheduled children's programs during peak seasons. The resort offers a playground and family-friendly swimming areas to cater to younger guests. Daily recreational events enhance family bonding and make each day enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: 330 acres of tropical landscape

Rooms: Beachfront villas and condos for up to eight

Dining: Captiva House Restaurant for seafood

Recreation: Water sports offerings including kayaking

Family: Playground and children's programs available

“This resort on Captiva Island is clearly on an upward trajectory, impressing with its breadth of activities from golf and pools to stunning beach access, a fact underscored by the attentive staff present throughout the property. The improvements and new dining options are integrating well, creating a robust environment for families looking for a premier destination. I particularly noted the beautiful beach villas and the positive reception of updated amenities, signaling a strong return to form.”
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Select your room type

South Seas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two Bedroom Beach Villa Standard
    2 persons
    102 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One Bedroom Tennis Villa Standard
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One Bedroom Beach Villa Standard
    2 persons
    79 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

South Seas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Limited time reception
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

South Seas offers a delightful array of dining options, combining local flavors with culinary traditions. From casual bites to authentic Italian cuisine, each venue invites guests to indulge in a unique experience amidst a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Harborside

    Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Savor a blend of pasta, fresh seafood, and succulent steaks in a cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Redfish Grill

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Experience hearty American classics and fresh seafood in a relaxed environment, featuring local specialties that tantalize the palate.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Scoops & Slices

    American, Pizza
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a menu brimming with delicious pizzas and refreshing ice cream scoops, perfect for a midday treat or evening feast.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Starbucks

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with your favorite coffee and pastries in a contemporary setting ideal for morning gatherings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast only
  • Provisions

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Gather for a hearty meal featuring local flavors for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a welcoming atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Tarpon Bar

    American
    Ambiance
    Traditional
    Key Offerings
    Relax with classic American fare and refreshing drinks in a comfortable setting, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch, Dinner
  • Beach House

    American
    Ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an idyllic beachfront dining experience featuring the best of American cuisine, ideal for casual lunches and dinners.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch, Dinner

South Seas Location

5400 Plantation Road, Captiva Island, 33924
Explore Captiva Island
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
2 Islands Gallery
2 Islands Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, perfect for art lovers seeking unique souvenirs.
Captiva Chapel By-The-Sea
Captiva Chapel By-The-Sea
14 minutes' walk
A charming chapel and a serene spot for reflection, known for its beautiful architecture and ocean views.
Captiva Island
Captiva Island
6 minutes' walk
Famous for stunning beaches, picturesque sunsets, and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Discover the local attractions near South Seas
Uncover the unique attractions near South Seas Island Resort to enhance your stay on Captiva Island
Perfect for art enthusiasts: 2 Islands Gallery
Ideal for discovering local art: Jungle Drums Gallery on Captiva Island
Great for outdoor water activities: Adventure Sea Kayak & SUP
Best for nature walks and wildlife viewing: Buck Key
Suited for scenic views and fishing: Redfish Pass
Well suited for relaxing beach days: Blind Pass Beach
Ideal for peaceful reflection: Captiva Chapel By-The-Sea
Great for family outings: Turner Beach
Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls: Blind Pass Park
Adventure Sea Kayak & SUP
Adventure Sea Kayak & SUP
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures in scenic waters, suitable for all skill levels with rental options available.
Buck Key
Buck Key
7 minutes' drive
Nature trails and kayaking spots in a serene setting, perfect for wildlife viewing and relaxation in nature.
The Pointe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and American classics with waterfront views; great for family dining.
Sunshine Seafood Cafe and Wine Bar
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its fresh catch and extensive wine list; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Discover dining options near South Seas
Savor the flavors of Captiva Island by exploring the dining options near South Seas Island Resort
Great for casual dining: Captiva Provisions
Perfect for special occasions: The Pointe
Ideal for seafood lovers: Sunshine Seafood Cafe and Wine Bar
Well suited for laid-back meals: Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Suited for quick bites and tacos: Cantina Captiva
The Mucky Duck
14 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunset views and casual evening fun.
Chadwicks Square South
Chadwicks Square South
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue with various shops and eateries plus seasonal events, great for all ages and family outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Captiva Island 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Page Field (FMY) 76 min  ·  31.3 mi
    Southwest Florida International (RSW) 86 min  ·  35.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
279

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Seas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Beach villa condition
Marina pools
Great service
Cons
Ongoing construction
Limited dining options
Unit cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 4625 reviews
4/5
based on 83 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About South Seas
What is the distance from South Seas to Sanibel Lighthouse?
South Seas is located 24 km from Sanibel Lighthouse.
What dining options are available at South Seas?
The hotel features 8 dining options, including a Starbucks, a Caribbean-inspired bar and grill, and a full-service market.
Is there a pool at South Seas?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor pools at South Seas.
How far is South Seas from the nearest beach access?
South Seas is located 0.5 km from Captiva North-End Beach Access.
Is parking available at South Seas?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at South Seas?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a private balcony.
What recreational activities are offered at South Seas?
Guests can participate in activities such as kayaking, fishing, and cycling.
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Seas?
Check-in at South Seas starts at 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
Are there any fitness facilities at South Seas?
South Seas offers a fitness center and exercise trails for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to South Seas?
Nearby restaurants include Captiva Provisions (0.5 km), The Pointe (0.5 km), and Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille (0.5 km).
Is there a spa service available at South Seas?
The hotel features a spa offering rejuvenating treatments and beauty services.
What family-friendly activities does South Seas provide?
South Seas offers guided beach walks and an interactive treasure map game for families.

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