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The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Balcony
Property grounds
33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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State Highway 11, Opua, 0241
  • Place, Bay of Islands Marina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, Sea View

Deluxe Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Opua

A luxury stay in Opua awaits you at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Bay of Islands Marina and 1.7 km (1 mi) from Bay of Islands. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and balconies. .The hotel's restaurant is a nice spot to grab a bite. Additionally, you'll find an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 5-property class Opua hotel, you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Makana Chocolate Boutique and 4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Paihia Beach.

What's nearby

  • Bay of Islands - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bay of Islands Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Paihia Beach - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mako Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪El Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ti Bay Takeaways - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

Luxury hotel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Opua hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2005
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands offers 4 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 33-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. This Opua hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 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 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night.
  • 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 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 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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Sanctuary Bay Islands
Sanctuary Bay Islands Hotel
Sanctuary Bay Islands Hotel Opua
Sanctuary Bay Islands Opua
Bay Of Islands Hotel Opua
The Sanctuary @ Bay Of Islands Opua, New Zealand
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Sanctuary @ Bay Islands Hotel
Sanctuary @ Bay Islands Opua
Sanctuary @ Bay Islands
The Sanctuary @ Bay Of Islands Opua
The Sanctuary Of Islands Opua
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The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands Hotel Opua

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Yep, The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

The closest beach to The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands is Paihia Beach (3.2 km).

Does The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands have a pool?

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

No, The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

No, pets are not allowed.