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The Sands Hotel

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with an 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
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
334 State Highway 12, Omapere, 0473
  • Popular LocationHarbourside Cafe1 min walk
  • Popular LocationOmapere Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationPakia Hill Lookout14 min walk
  • AirportKerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)110 min drive

Room options

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Superior Beachfront King Room | View from room

Superior Beachfront King Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard Standard

Courtyard Standard

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment

2 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 56 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Courtyard Deluxe

Courtyard Deluxe

Highlights

Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
Iron/ironing board
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Beachfront King or Twin

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 28 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Luxury Villa | Private spa tub

Luxury Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Omapere

The Sands Hotel places you steps from Omapere Beach and within a 15-minute stroll of Pakia Hill Lookout. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Bryers Room Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site pool loungers. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Omapere hotel include Opononi Beach and Hokianga Harbour.

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

Waterfront hotel with an 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 metres) 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
  • Conference 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 a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. This Omapere hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bryers Room Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,550 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 per cent 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 29 July 2024 to 29 September 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise 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.

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: from approximately NZD 18 to 26 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

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 guest room 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) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • One child aged 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 accommodation in New Zealand. This Hotel property has been rated 3 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Sands Hotel?

The Sands Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sands Hotel?

As of 18 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands Hotel on 19 Apr 2024 start from NZ$160.65, 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 The Sands Hotel?

Yep, The Sands Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Sands Hotel?

Yep, The Sands Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Omapere Beach.

Does The Sands Hotel have a pool?

The Sands Hotel has a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does The Sands Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sands Hotel?

No, The Sands Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sands Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sands Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at The Sands Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Sands Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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