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3.9 out of 5

"Toilet paper had no perforations. Otherwise great. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 18 Feb 2024

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Hotel Description

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. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-star Snells Beach inn include SheepWorld and Matakana Country Park.

Studio

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
AU$115* Per night/room 3 Apr. - 4 Apr.

Deluxe Studio

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Executive Two Bedroom Spa Bath Suite

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Twin Room (Studio)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Salty Dog Inn ratings based on 83 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.9 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Salty Dog Inn

Everyone (45) Couples (22) Family (15)
4 out of 5

Posted by on 4 Mar. 2024

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4 out of 5
Toilet paper had no perforations. Otherwise great.

Posted by on 18 Feb. 2024

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4 out of 5
Easy, convenient, and value for money.

Posted by on 25 Dec. 2023

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4 out of 5
Good

Posted by on 30 Sep. 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 24 Aug. 2023

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4 out of 5
Convenient stay located next to pub

Posted by on 21 Apr. 2023

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4 out of 5
Room was just what i needed. My throughts the tv is in the wrong place. Needs to be on the wall facing bed and couch. More to middle of the room. Curtains need attention I was in rm 4

Posted by on 20 Apr. 2023

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4 out of 5
Older property, Ok for a night.

Posted by on 6 Apr. 2023

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5 out of 5
Clean place lovely bed Dinning area noisy Friday night but will be back

Posted by on 26 Mar. 2023

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5 out of 5
Efficient and friendly staff in accommodation and at the hotel for dinner. Good views and ambience from upstairs room. Vety good for our one night stay.

Posted by on 2 Mar. 2023

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Property Features

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 center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this inn measures 1615 square feet (150 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at 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
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Salty Dog Inn offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium satellite television is provided. Accommodations at this 3.5-star inn have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Private balcony or patio
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Salty Dog Inn Restaurant - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Guinness Sports Bar - This sports bar serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM. 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. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Onsite bar
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: NZD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and sofa beds. 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 each accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 11:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Events/parties allowed
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

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 night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Salty Dog Inn Snells Beach
  • Salty Dog Inn
  • Salty Dog Snells Beach
  • Salty Dog Inn Inn
  • Salty Dog Inn Snells Beach
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.