The Sands Hotel Hokianga | Hotel in Opononi

| 8.3 (894 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Omapere Hotel | The Sands Hotel Hokianga

Hotel in Omapere, Opononi

Overlooking Hokianga Harbor at Omapere, The Sands Hotel Hokianga is a pretty 4-star hotel offering spacious accommodations in a lovely location. The rooms range from 32 sqm - 60sqm, and all have private bathrooms and walk-in showers; 10 Villas have separate bathtubs. 20 of the rooms have a balcony or deck (Superior and Beachfront 2-bedroom only) overlooking the water. This hotel has 43 guest rooms including ten 5* Luxury Villas. The rooms are a good size, and all have private bathrooms. 37 of the rooms have a balcony with 19 rooms overlooking the water. The hotel has 1 restaurant for guests which offers a lovely selection of traditional New Zealand cuisine including many seafood specialties. The Sands Bar & Restaurant is the perfect venue to enjoy a meal with a view as it overlooks the water and the dunes across the bay. The Sands Hotel Hokianga is ideally located to explore all that the Hokianga Harbor area has to offer, including the surrounding forests, dunes and sandbar. [The Sands Hotel will commence a small refurbishment of our Courtyard Rooms from Monday 18th May until Friday 3rd July inclusive. The works are contained entirely in the Courtyard section of the hotel. The work WILL NOT impact Villas or Superior Rooms enjoyment All other hotel services including the Restaurant, Bar, Function Rooms, Pool and Gym are fully operational and not impacted in any way]

The Sands Hotel Hokianga is located in Opononi.

This 43 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, EV Charge Station, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 894 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Opononi and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 43 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Opononi. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Sands Hotel Hokianga in Opononi is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Sands Hotel Hokianga”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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334 State Highway 12, Opononi, 0444, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
EV Charge StationEV Charge Station
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • BarBar
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Electric vehicle charging stationElectric vehicle charging station
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
ActivitiesActivities
  • Fitness centerFitness center
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • BeachBeach
  • FishingFishing
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • HikingHiking
  • Pool tablePool table
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • CyclingCycling
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Indoor play areaIndoor play area
GeneralGeneral
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Soundproof roomsSoundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • HeatingHeating
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • SafeSafe
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Sun deckSun deck
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Key card accessKey card access
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
SpaSpa
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Pool with viewPool with view
  • Fenced poolFenced pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that there is a 2% transaction fee when you pay with a credit card or a visa or mastercard debit card. there is no surcharge for payments made with eftpos or cash, a valid credit card must be presented on arrival, and be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation. for all pre-paid bookings, the credit card used to facilitate payment must also be presented on arrival, the guest will be charged a prepayment of the total price at the time of booking, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.09
Location:
9.52
Staff:
9.01
Facilities:
7.84
Comfort:
8.51
Cleanliness:
8.42
K
May 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Loved the room. View was exceptional.
Negative: Restaurant prices were very high. would happily pay if food was exceptional. it wasn"t. Would have liked two comfy arm chairs in room as in photo advertising room.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Superior Beachfront King
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 36 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Superior Beachfront King

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Towels, Shower, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio

General

Carpeted, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Soundproof, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Landmark view, Garden view, Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard King Room
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, Pay-per-view channels

General

Carpeted, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Air conditioning

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Landmark view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Two bedroom Beachfront Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 75 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, Pay-per-view channels

General

Carpeted, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Refrigerator, Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

View, Sea view, Landmark view, Mountain view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Towels, Shower, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Toilet, Toilet paper, Spa tub

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, Pay-per-view channels

General

Carpeted, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Refrigerator, Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Landmark view, Mountain view

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool cover, Pool towels, Heated pool
Deluxe King Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, Pay-per-view channels

General

Carpeted, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Inner courtyard view, Landmark view, Sea view, Mountain view, Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this The Sands Hotel Hokianga pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

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

Check-in time for The Sands Hotel Hokianga starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Sands Hotel Hokianga have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Sands Hotel Hokianga has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Sands Hotel Hokianga?

Best-rates for the The Sands Hotel Hokianga starts from $81 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Parking, Pool, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Internet, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, EV Charge Station, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is The Sands Hotel Hokianga a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Sands Hotel Hokianga wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Sands Hotel Hokianga is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Sands Hotel Hokianga?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Sands Hotel Hokianga indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Sands Hotel Hokianga?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Sands Hotel Hokianga are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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