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Sanctuary Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort with relaxing spa services

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Lobby
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Farm to table cuisine
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Restaurant

Check out the area

Map
3295 Dunes Rd, Marina, CA, 93933
  • Popular LocationMarina State Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationMarina Dunes Preserve13 min walk
  • AirportMonterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)10 min drive
  • Popular LocationMonterey Bay Aquarium14 min drive

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

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Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Coastal View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Coastal View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Coastal View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Marina

At Sanctuary Beach Resort, you'll be 5 km (3.1 mi) from California State University Monterey Bay and 16.2 km (10.1 mi) from Fisherman's Wharf. Highlights at this beachfront resort include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and facials along with access to the steam room. The seafood restaurant, Salt Wood, serves farm to table cuisine and is open for dinner. The resort's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. 797 square feet (74 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is available. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Marina resort include Maritime Museum and Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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What's nearby

  • Marina State Beach - 5 min walk
  • Marina Dunes Preserve - 13 min walk
  • California State University Monterey Bay - 4 min drive
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 14 min drive
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 18 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 4 min drive
  • Dametra Fresh Mediterranean - 4 min drive
  • Starbucks - 4 min drive
  • Jack In The Box - 2 min drive

About this property

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Beachfront resort with relaxing spa services
Sanctuary Beach Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and Access to hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Event space at this resort measures 797 square feet (74 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Sanctuary Beach Resort. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Sanctuary Beach Resort was completed in December 2024.

This 4-star Marina resort is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 797 sq ft of conference space
  • 74 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1999
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sanctuary Beach Resort offers 60 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Marina resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include minibars and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in December 2024.

The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 19.95 to 39.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Salt Wood

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 797 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1999
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - December 2024
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • LED TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Wet bar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 19.95 to 39.95 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Beach Sanctuary
Beach Sanctuary Resort
Sanctuary Beach
Sanctuary Beach Marina
Sanctuary Beach Resort
Sanctuary Beach Resort Marina
Sanctuary Resort
Sanctuary Beach Hotel Marina
Sanctuary Beach Resort Resort
Sanctuary Beach Resort Marina
Sanctuary Beach Resort Resort Marina

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Sanctuary Beach Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanctuary Beach Resort on 23 May 2024 start from AU$524.06, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Yep, Sanctuary Beach Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Yep, Sanctuary Beach Resort is a short 5-minute walk from Marina State Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, surfing and snorkelling.

Is there a spa on site at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Sanctuary Beach Resort. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and prenatal massages.

Does Sanctuary Beach Resort have a pool?

Sanctuary Beach Resort has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Sanctuary Beach Resort a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as pillowtop beds and fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sanctuary Beach Resort.

Does Sanctuary Beach Resort serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

No, Sanctuary Beach Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves farm to table cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Furry friends are welcome at Sanctuary Beach Resort, with food and water bowls on offer.

Sanctuary Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property! Loved the location and all the amenities! We will certainly come again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Vishwajeet

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area and lovely staff! Def want to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rebekka

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

Abdelhalim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach is gorgeous. But this isn't the upscale resort that it is marketed as. The facilities are old and rundown. The "suites" are pretty small, and the amenities are not all that.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really beautiful and relaxing. Epic location and great hospitality. I would definitely come again for a special occasion
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Natalie, Livermore

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place. Great service. Super quiet. Dog friendly. The view is impeccable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023