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Salty Dog Inn

3.5 star property
Comfortable inn with bars/lounges and business centre

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Exterior
Breakfast area
Twin Room (Studio)
Interior
Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite | Bathroom
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Map
242 Mahurangi East Road, Snells Beach, 920
  • Popular LocationBrick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail20 min walk
  • Popular LocationMatakana Village10 min drive
  • Popular LocationOmaha Beach19 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)69 min drive

Room options

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Studio

Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
  • 30.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room (Studio)

Twin Room (Studio)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds

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Executive Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite | Living area

Executive Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Single Beds

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Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite

Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Fan
  • 60 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom

Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Snells Beach

At Salty Dog Inn, you'll be 9.1 km (5.6 mi) from Matakana Village and 10.4 km (6.5 mi) from Warkworth Golf Club. Highlights at this inn include 2 bars/lounges, and in-room kitchenettes and balconies. .The restaurant, Salty Dog Inn Restaurant, is open for dinner. Guinness Sports Bar is the inn's own sports bar, serving drinks along with light fare. 1615 square feet (150 square metres) of event facilities include conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Snells Beach inn include SheepWorld and Matakana Country Park.
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What's nearby

  • Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail - 20 min walk
  • Warkworth Golf Club - 9 min drive
  • Matakana Village - 10 min drive
  • Matakana Country Park - 12 min drive
  • Omaha Beach - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bp - 8 min drive
  • Cafe Sandspit - 7 min drive
  • McDonald's - 9 min drive
  • Rusty Pelican Restaurant - 10 min drive
  • Salty Dog Inn - 1 min walk

About this property

Salty Dog Inn

Comfortable inn with bars/lounges and business centre
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. There's an onsite business centre.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this inn measures 1615 square feet (150 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Salty Dog Inn. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Snells Beach inn.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1615 sq ft of conference space
  • 150 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1994
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Salty Dog Inn offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium satellite televisions are provided.

Accommodation at this 3.5-star inn has kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Guinness Sports Bar
  • Salty Dog Inn Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1994
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: Onsite bar
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 40 per pet, per stay (maximum NZD 40 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of NZD 40
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: NZD 40 per pet, per stay (maximum NZD 40 per stay) plus a one-off NZD 40 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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, debit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, debit cards and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

Property is also known as

Salty Dog Inn Snells Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Salty Dog Inn?

Salty Dog Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Salty Dog Inn?

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salty Dog Inn on 5 June 2024 start from AU$109.60, 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 Salty Dog Inn?

Yep, Salty Dog Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Salty Dog Inn?

Yep, Salty Dog Inn is a short 7-minute walk from Snells Beach.

What makes Salty Dog Inn a romantic place to stay?

A bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Salty Dog Inn.

Does Salty Dog Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Salty Dog Inn?

No, Salty Dog Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Salty Dog Inn?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Salty Dog Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 296 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 296 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 296 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 296 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 296 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jed

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Toilet paper had no perforations. Otherwise great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Delwynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy, convenient, and value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Jan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nicholas, Auckland

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023