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Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
Comfortable suburban bed & breakfast, walk to Bottle House Mining Museum

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Garden view
Property grounds
Miners Suite Queen
Terrace/patio
BBQ/picnic area
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle

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Map
60 butterfly avenue, P.O. Box 1655, Lightning Ridge, NSW, 2834
  • Popular LocationCooper's Cottage16 min walk
  • Popular LocationAustralian Opal Centre16 min walk
  • Popular LocationArtesian Baths17 min walk
  • AirportLightning Ridge, NSW (LHG)4 min drive

Room options

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Sunset Suite Queen

Sunset Suite Queen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Miners Suite Queen

Miners Suite Queen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Opal Suite Double

Opal Suite Double

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Butterfly Suite Family

Butterfly Suite Family

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Lightning Ridge

At Sonjas Bed and Breakfast you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Bottle House Mining Museum and John Murray Art Gallery. Highlights at this B&B include free self-parking, a free airport shuttle and in-room kitchenettes. .This business-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and a library. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Lightning Ridge B&B include Big Sky Library Lightning Ridge and Cooper's Cottage.
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What's nearby

  • Cooper's Cottage - 16 min walk
  • Lightning Ridge Olympic Pool - 16 min walk
  • Australian Opal Centre - 16 min walk
  • Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust - 17 min walk
  • Artesian Baths - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Lightning Ridge, NSW (LHG) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lightning Ridge District Bowling Club - 17 min walk
  • Morillas Cafe - 18 min walk
  • Chats Cafe - 14 min walk
  • Mammas Cafe - 4 min drive
  • Gourmet Gecko Cafe - 14 min walk

About this property

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

Comfortable suburban bed & breakfast, walk to Bottle House Mining Museum
As a guest of Sonjas Bed and Breakfast, you'll find a rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. A roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and An area shuttle are free. The business-friendly Sonjas Bed and Breakfast also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Lightning Ridge bed & breakfast.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sonjas Bed and Breakfast offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast has kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Lightning Ridge bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Building
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Floor

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 15 for adults and from AUD 15 for children

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 2834

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast on 19 May 2024 start from AU$149.00, 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 Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

Yep, Sonjas Bed and Breakfast has a free self car park.

Does Sonjas Bed and Breakfast serve breakfast?

You bet, continental breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

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

Are pets allowed at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 160 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 160 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 160 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 160 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 160 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

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

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, Up the road from the Main Street. Very nice room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, the little flat very very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely quaint double room with amazing beds best night sleep after long drive. Host was so nice and prompt introduction on our arrival. We would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Probably one of the best places to stay in Lightning Ridge. Thankyou Shaun.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Really enjoyed staying at Sonja’s Bad And Breakfast as it is close to all the tourist attractions and the owner, Shaun was so obliging and a great host driving us around when we needed his help.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Amenities
Washing machine and dryer. Nice garden
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024