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The Sands Hotel

3.0 star property
Eco-certified beachfront hotel with outdoor pool

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The Sands Hotel

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Exterior
Courtyard Standard
Breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views
Meeting facility

Overview of The Sands Hotel

Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

Map
334 State Highway 12, Omapere, 0473
  • Popular LocationOmapere Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationPakia Hill Lookout14 min walk
  • Popular LocationOpononi Beach4 min drive
  • AirportKerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)110 min drive

Room options

Superior Beachfront King Room

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Courtyard Standard

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment

  • 56 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Courtyard Deluxe

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Beachfront King or Twin

  • 28 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Villa

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Omapere

On the beach.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Omapere Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Pakia Hill Lookout. Opononi Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Hokianga Harbour is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Omapere Beach - 4 min walk
  • Pakia Hill Lookout - 14 min walk
  • Opononi Beach - 4 min drive
  • Hokianga Harbour - 18 min drive
  • Motuti Marae - 92 min drive

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Landing Cafe - 5 min drive
  • Opononi Beach Takeaways - 5 min drive
  • The Boar & Marlin - 5 min drive
  • Harbourside Cafe - 1 min walk

About this property

The Sands Hotel

Eco-certified beachfront hotel with outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 1550 square feet (144 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the eco-certified The Sands Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Omapere hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1550 sq ft of conference space
  • 144 sq m of conference space
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sands Hotel offers 43 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. This Omapere hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: NZD 18-26 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 29 2024 to September 29 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.

Property 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 18–26 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Hotel property is rated 3 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Copthorne Hokianga Bay
Copthorne Hokianga Bay Omapere
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Copthorne Hotel Hokianga Bay Omapere
Hokianga Copthorne
Copthorne Hotel Resort Hokianga Omapere
Copthorne Hotel Resort Hokianga
Copthorne Hokianga
Copthorne Hotel And Resort Hokianga
Copthorne Hotel Omapere
Copthorne Hokianga Omapere
The Heads Hokianga
The Sands Hotel Hotel
The Sands Hotel Omapere
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Copthorne Hotel Resort Hokianga

The Sands Hotel Reviews

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8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 14 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 14 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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