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7.9

718 reviews

The Sands Hotel Hokianga

The Sands Hotel Hokianga

334 State Highway 12, Opononi, 0444, New Zealand

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Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Beach

The Sands Hotel Hokianga

The Sands Hotel Hokianga is a 4-star hotel in Opononi, New Zealand, located at 334 State Highway 12. Just 2.6mi from the city center, this beachfront property places the ocean right at the doorstep and invites guests to soak in coastal views. With 718 reviews, this destination is a popular spot for travelers seeking a seaside stay with convenient amenities.

Featured amenities include a restaurant and direct beachfront access, plus an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and free WiFi. A streaming service (like Netflix) is available, along with a spa tub, hot tub, air conditioning, and a bar. Other comforts include a sun deck, private entrance, on-site parking (free), terrace, soundproof rooms, and balconies or patios with mountain, garden, or landmark views. Non-smoking rooms and wheelchair accessibility add ease, while beach umbrellas and beach chairs are free on the sand.

Additional offerings include meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges), a picnic area, and a garden setting. For activities, horseback riding (extra charges) and kids’ meals (extra charges) provide extra options to tailor the stay.

Direct beachfront access places the ocean at the doorstep, while balconies or patios offer views of the mountains, gardens, or local landmarks. An outdoor pool with a view invites a refreshing dip, and a spa tub or hot tub provides a soothing after-sun soak. Bryers Restaurant serves a traditional ambiance for on-site dining, and a bar is ready for sunset toasts. A streaming service is available for movie nights, WiFi is free, and air conditioning helps keep things comfortable, with a sun deck and terrace enhancing the coastal vibe.

For gatherings, meeting and banquet facilities are available (extra charges). A picnic area and a garden setting add outdoor charm, while horseback riding is offered for an extra charge and kids’ meals are available for an extra charge.

Practical perks include free private parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the property, plus beach umbrellas and beach chairs free on the sand for days by the sea. A variety of accommodations are available, including villas, beachfront apartments, and studios, catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Closest airports

Kerikeri Airport

35.1mi

Whangarei Airport

57.3mi

Most popular amenities

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Beach

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Mountain view

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Landmark view

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Free toiletries

Balcony

Soundproof

Rooms

Superior Beachfront King in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Superior Room, Beachfront

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

390 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Garden view

Private Bathroom

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This superior room features stunning views of the magnificent Hokianga Harbor. It has a conservatory with doors opening out to a private balcony. It also includes satellite TV, ironing facilities, and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom has a hairdryer and a shower and guests can request a bathtub.

Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is capacity for one (1) rollaway bed for 1 child 12 and under.

6 rooms are on the first floor and 6 rooms on the ground floor. There are 3 sets of interconnecting rooms available - please request this on reservation.

Standard King Room in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Standard Room, King Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

300 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Garden view

Private Bathroom

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x3

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This studio features It includes satellite TV, ironing facilities, tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom has a hairdryer and a shower. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.

Deluxe King Studio in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Deluxe Studio, King Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

325 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Garden view

Private Bathroom

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This studio features It includes satellite TV, ironing facilities, tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom has a hairdryer and a shower. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.

Villa - single occupancy in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Villa

1 Queen Size Bed

605 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Hot tub

Spa tub

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Luxury, style and space – an beautiful retreat for the mind body and soul. Designed with privacy in mind, each villa features a private courtyard with hot tub, outdoor shower, loungers and landscaped garden. Relaxation is complete, with a lounge area, king size bed, walk in wardrobe, double monsoon shower and luxurious bath. Whether a romantic weekend away or just to get away, our Villas is the perfect place to relax – all year round. Fireplaces are currently not functioning. There is capacity for one (1) rollaway bed for 1 child 12 and under. There are no self-catering facilities.

Two bedroom Beachfront Apartment in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront

2 Double Beds

4 Twin Beds

605 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Garden view

Private Bathroom

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Two bedroom Beachfront Rooms The spacious Two Bedroom Family Rooms include a fixed Queen bed in one room and two single beds in the other. There is a separate lounge area. Each suite also comes with a private balcony with ocean views, or a patio that’s just a short walk from the sands of Hokianga Harbor. There is capacity for one (1) rollaway bed for 1 child 12 and under. There are no self-catering facilities.

Standard Beachfront King or Twin in The Sands Hotel Hokianga

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Standard Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Beachfront

1 King Size Bed

300 sqft

Mountain view

Landmark view

Garden view

Private Bathroom

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x3

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The spacious twin/double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Studio, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront

Kitchen

Balcony

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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Standard Room, King Bed, Beachfront

1 King Size Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

x6

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x3

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Two Double Beds

Studio, 2 Twin Beds

1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room

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x6

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Room Standard

Guest reviews

7.9

718 reviews

Categories of assessments

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Comfort

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Facilities

Staff

Value for money

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Points of Interest Around The Sands Hotel Hokianga

Attractions

Puketi Forest (Puketi Kauri Forest)

29.4mi

Restaurants

Bryers Restaurant

Ambiances

  • Traditional

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • With view

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of The Sands Hotel Hokianga

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Beach

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Mountain view

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Landmark view

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Free toiletries

Balcony

Soundproof

Stay rules - The Sands Hotel Hokianga

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property