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Sapphire Palms Motel

3.0 star property

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A rocky water feature with cascading water.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand, and a bedside table.
A hotel room with a brick-patterned wall, a bed with patterned bedding, a balcony with a wooden railing, and a seating area with a round table.
A rock pool with a waterfall, surrounded by a white fence and greenery.
Property entrance

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

Explore the area

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

Room options

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A swimming pool with a white fence, a blue canopy, and palm trees in the background.

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

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, and a painting.

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Queen Room

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a nightstand.

Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a bedside table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Family Room Ground Floor - 1 Queen and 2 Single Bed

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand, and a bedside table.

Interconnecting Room Ground Floor - 2 Queen and 2 Single Bed

  • 48 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and orange chairs.

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

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with three beds, each with a patterned bedspread and matching pillows. There is a framed picture on the wall and a small table between the beds.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with patterned bedding, a small table, and a chair.

King Room with Balcony (Upstairs Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Premium Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand, and a bedside table.

Premium Triple Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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. .Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and waterslide. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning English breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. 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

  • The Entrance Ocean Baths - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pelican Plaza - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Entrance Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Blue Bay Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Toowoon Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Greens - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Lakes Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Long Jetty Takeaway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bateau Bay Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Coco Rice & Noodle Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. A children's pool, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff 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
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • 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.

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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 self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 25 for adults and AUD 25 for children

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately AUD 25 for adults and from AUD 25 for children
  • 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

Sapphire Palms Motel The Entrance
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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 17 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sapphire Palms Motel on 16 Aug 2026 start from NZ$164, 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 and a kids' pool.

Does Sapphire Palms Motel have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Does Sapphire Palms Motel serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is on offer daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

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

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 290 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 290 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 290 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 290 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 290 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location every thing you need onsite and local attractions close by
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfortable bed & convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were friendly and everything was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and always happy to help.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Room are very clean and tidy and comfortable.would talk me family and friends about this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Amenities
Great location , very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Catriona

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Tracey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely disgusting walked in walked out.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice staff, lovely staff on reception to book in.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very pleasant and my daughter loved the pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for our visit
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Nathan

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
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Check in was fast. Room was very clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cheap and great pool and spa and close to club walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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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
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8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & tidy room, very close to beaches & town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean budget motel

Budget motel with clean rooms. Had everything we needed for our stay. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Property is older but very well maintained and clean. And the slide in the pool was a big plus for the kids.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous reception.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and peaceful. Staff were very polite and nice to talk too
Stayed 1 night in May 2023