The Sands Motel
The Sands Motel
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About this property
Situated on the beachfront in Tutukaka and boasting a garden, The Sands Motel has free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. All rooms include a patio with garden views. At the motel rooms have air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a balcony with a sea view. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Wellingtons Bay Beach is a few steps from The Sands Motel, while Kowharewa Bay Beach is 2 km from the property. Whangarei Airport is 39 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bernard
New Zealand
“Hosts were fantastic and the location is idyllic. Rooms a little dated but large and perfectly clean. Restaurants and cafe 8 mins drive away.” - Karolyn
Australia
“stunning location on the beach . Sunset was magnificent Room was newly renovated spacious and comfortable . Booked an extra night Hotel managers were pleasant and helpful” - LLynda
New Zealand
“The location was superb,quiet unit with beautiful outlook. Hosts very friendly,will definitely recommend to friends and family.” - Alison
New Zealand
“Position right on a lovely beach is fantastic. Very clean and well equipped” - Grant
New Zealand
“Outstanding location right on the most beautiful sandy beach with stunning views across the bay” - Wailing
New Zealand
“Great location. Self contained. Parking was great. Lovely welcome and departure. Had 2 bedrooms, although we only used one. Great wifi” - Andre
New Zealand
“Very well located, right on the beach. Very clean and nice and spacey.” - Karolyn
Australia
“Location was perfect , beach , trees, sunsets, indoor outdoor spaciousness . car space , friendly” - Stephen
New Zealand
“Such a wonderful location on the beach, lovely trees, barbeque area.” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect. Lovely and quiet. The hosts were very helpful. We would certainly stay at The Sands Motel again.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Sands MotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Sofa bed
Activities
- Beach
Living Area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Minimarket on site
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
- English
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


