The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

Luxury hotel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands sits right by the sea, offering a peaceful escape from everyday life. Travelers can enjoy meals at the restaurant, relax on the sunny terrace, or spend quiet hours with a book from the property's library.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
24/7 front desk
Laundry
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Tomorrow

Oct 7 - Oct 8

All rooms

1 bed

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Deluxe Suite, Sea View

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually decorated

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

State Highway 11, Opua, 0241

What's nearby

Bay of Islands Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Paihia Beach - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Paihia Wharf - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
Russell Beach - 20 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

‪El Cafe - ‬5 min drive
‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬6 min drive
‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
‪Hone's Garden - ‬20 min drive
‪Bad Habits - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

Luxury hotel near Bay of Islands

You can look forward to a terrace, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool
Free self-parking
Tour/ticket information, a lift and a front desk safe
A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff and coffee/tea in reception

Room features

All rooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to perks such as free WiFi.

Other amenities include:

Heating and ceiling fans
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
33-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
Balconies, electric kettles and desks

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Pool
Spa
Parking included
Free WiFi

₹12,578 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Library
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Multilingual staff
No housekeeping service
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Terrace

Accessibility

Lift

1 building
2 floors
Built in 2005
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
DVD player

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Ceiling fan
Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 12 are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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.

You need to know

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 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

We should mention

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

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Sanctuary Bay Islands

Sanctuary Bay Islands Hotel

Sanctuary Bay Islands Hotel Opua

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Bay Of Islands Hotel Opua

The Sanctuary @ Bay Of Islands Opua, New Zealand

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Sanctuary @ Bay Islands Hotel

Sanctuary @ Bay Islands Opua

Sanctuary @ Bay Islands

The Sanctuary @ Bay Of Islands Opua

The Sanctuary Of Islands Opua

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands Opua

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands Hotel

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands Hotel Opua

Frequently asked questions

Does The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands located?

Situated by the sea, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bay of Islands Marina and Bay of Islands. Makana Chocolate Boutique and Paihia Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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