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The Sands Motel

2.0 star property
Tutukaka motel on beach

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Step into the laid-back vibe of The Sands Motel, where beachy charm meets modern comfort. Unwind in the garden or pick up essentials at the grocery store. With in-room WiFi and laundry facilities, you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Convenience store
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
$165 nightly
The total price is $190
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Family Apartment, Ocean View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Family Apartment, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
48 Whangaumu St, Tutukaka, Northland, 0173

What's nearby

  • Whangaumu Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Tutukaka Marina - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Dive Tutukaka - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Matapouri Bay - 11 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 27 min drive - 36.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 48 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 95.8 miles/154.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceans Resort Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Knights Restaurant + Cafe + Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Marigolds - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whangarei Deep Sea Anglers Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tahi Cafe - ‬47 min drive

About this property

The Sands Motel

When visiting Tutukaka, The Sands Motel is a great choice to consider. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • On the beach

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Garden

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Cleaning supplies

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

The Sands Motel Motel
The Sands Motel Tutukaka
The Sands Motel Motel Tutukaka

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Sands Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Sands Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Sands Motel and nearby?

The Sands Motel has a garden.

Does The Sands Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a toaster, cookware, and a refrigerator.

What's the area around The Sands Motel like?

The Sands Motel is located on the waterfront, a short 1-minute walk from Whangaumu Bay and 9 minutes' walk from Motutara Island.

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