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Sapphire Palms Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with a full-service spa, near The Entrance Ocean Baths

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Spa
Reception hall
Deluxe Queen Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed
Waterslide
Property entrance

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug

Explore the area

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178-182 The Entrance Rd, The Entrance, NSW, 2261
  • Blue Bay Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • The Entrance Ocean Baths
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Toowoon Bay Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Queen Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Queen Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for King Room with Balcony (Upstairs Room)

King Room with Balcony (Upstairs Room)

King Room with Balcony (Upstairs Room)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Queen with Balcony Upstairs Room - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Queen with Balcony Upstairs Room - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Queen with Balcony Upstairs Room - 1 Queen and 1 Single Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Triple Room

Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Interconnecting Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 2 Single Bed

Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Interconnecting Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 2 Single Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 48 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Family Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Family Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Large Family Room Upstairs Room - 2 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Large Family Room Upstairs Room - 2 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Large Family Room Upstairs Room - 2 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 2 Single Bed

Family Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 2 Single Bed

Family Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 2 Single Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Room - Ground Floor - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Premium Room - Ground Floor - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed | View from room

Premium Room - Ground Floor - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Queen Room

Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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Property grounds

Larger Family Room

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Premium Triple Room

Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Premium Room

Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 5

Interconnecting Room

  • Sleeps 6

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Queen Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

About the area

The Entrance

At Sapphire Palms Motel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of The Entrance Ocean Baths and Blue Bay Beach. Highlights at this motel include a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class The Entrance motel include Toowoon Bay Beach and Swadling Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Blue Bay Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Entrance Ocean Baths - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pelican Plaza - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Toowoon Bay Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Magenta Shores Beach - 7 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Tuggerah Station - 13 min drive
  • Wyong Station - 16 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bateau Bay Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Diggers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Lakes Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • Coco Rice & Noodle Bar
  • Domino's Pizza

About this property

Sapphire Palms Motel

Motel with a full-service spa, near The Entrance Ocean Baths
Sapphire Palms Motel offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at Sapphire Palms Motel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star The Entrance motel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Sapphire Palms Motel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and shared/communal kitchens. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the motel's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [corner of Boomerang and The Entrance Road]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not provide towels for use at the pool, spa and beach.
Guests driving to the property should use the following address for GPS: 1 Boomerang Road, the Entrance, 2261.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 50 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Sapphire Palms Motel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Sapphire Palms Motel?

Yep, Sapphire Palms Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Sapphire Palms Motel?

As of 15 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sapphire Palms Motel on 18 Aug 2025 start from NZ$127.34, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Sapphire Palms Motel?

Yep, Sapphire Palms Motel is a short 16-minute walk from Blue Bay Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Sapphire Palms Motel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Sapphire Palms Motel.

Does Sapphire Palms Motel have a pool?

Sapphire Palms Motel has an outdoor pool.

Does Sapphire Palms Motel have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Does Sapphire Palms Motel serve breakfast?

You bet, breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sapphire Palms Motel?

No, Sapphire Palms Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sapphire Palms Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sapphire Palms Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sapphire Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 275 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 275 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 275 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 275 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 275 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Sue

It was very average
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Check in was fast. Room was very clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
My partner stayed here years ago and it was close to family. Has aged a great deal since then and is a bit shabby. Staff lovely. Could do with upgrading but in my travels this past 2 weeks I have seen much worse!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Impeccable bathroom. Comfy bed and sofa. Nice managers/owners and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Wendy

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As I would not have this accommodation on my website as it is very different to what you are showing and in very dad condition
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lesley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great location , very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Anne

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The pool was dirty and limited hours of use.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Their wasn't anything unique about the property it was quiet , clean . They were accommodating with my late check in .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed there several times, and the best thing is value for money and location, except for a bit of traffic noise which varies, but it is on the junction of a main road, which is a plus and a minus, I guess. Also, only a 10–12-minute walk to The Entrance shops.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Ellie

Travelled with partner
NeedsTLC SHOWER cubicle leaked and jug did not fit under tap!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Damian

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Description in wotif does agree with the property. Check-in times are wrong. Key deposit is $100. Tbey want all your credit card details even though you've paid. The smells horrible. No glasses or cutlery in the room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

RAYMOND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not really
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Rhiannon

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms are enough to sleep in but quite small for a family of 4.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Darcy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous reception.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kate

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leire

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, Leo was very friendly and helpful. Close to all amenities. Club just down the road. Quiet area, this is our second time there will definitely be back ❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff work hard to ensure you are looked after, nice property for what you pay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024