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The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

Opua
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Elevate your travel experience to an art form at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands, where every moment is crafted for discerning guests, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. This luxury hotel is 20 minutes walk to Bay of Islands Marina and 5 minutes drive to Makana Chocolate Boutique.

Indulge in five-star comfort with a 33-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi, in-room coffee & tea facilities, premium bedding, a private bathroom with premium toiletries and a private balcony, premium linens and personalised service. Conveniences include bathrobes, an iron and ironing board and a desk.

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Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free wired internet
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Library
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Elevator
  • Terrace
  • Year Built - 2005
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 4
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

At The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Bay of Islands Marina - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Bay of Islands - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Makana Chocolate Boutique - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Paihia Beach - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
St Paul’s Church - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Paihia Wharf - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Te Ti Bay - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Opua Forest - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Te Tii Marae Waitangi - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Action World - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Waka Taua - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Whare Runanga - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Treaty House - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Waitangi Golf Club - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
The preferred airport for The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 27.5 km / 17.1 mi

  • Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Children not allowed
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

State Highway 11, Opua, 0241, New Zealand
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