The Sanctuary At Bay Of Islands

State Highway 11, Opua, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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Location

The Sanctuary At Bay Of Islands is located in Opua, a tranquil area in the Bay of Islands known for its natural beauty and native bush surroundings. The hotel is about 0.8 km from the center of Opua and close to the Opua Forest. Paihia, a popular tourist town with ferry access to Russell, is approximately 4.5 km away. The nearest major airport is Kerikeri Airport, located around 28 km from the hotel.

State Highway 11, Opua, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Amenities

Reception services

  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Laundry valet service

House Rules

  • Adults Only

General amenities

  • Disabled access
  • Elevator
  • Safety deposit box
  • Terrace
  • Tumble dryer

Dining

  • Restaurant

Parking Facilities

  • Private parking

General services

  • Wi-Fi
  • Multilingual staff

Conditions

Check-in/ Check-out
Check-in 02:00 PMCheck-out 09:00 PM
Credit cards accepted by the hotel
Visa, MasterCard

About this property

Location
New Zealand>Bay of Islands
The Sanctuary At Bay Of Islands

Reviews

  • Tripadvisor Reviews (187)

4.8 /5This average is based on 187 reviews

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916janwillemd June 2026

Wonderful hosts, stunning views and unforgettable time

From the moment we arrived at The Sanctuary @ the Bay of Islands, we felt genuinely welcome. Heather is an exceptional host who combines warmth, professionalism and a real passion for making her guest...

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hansimglueckmucMunich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria April 2026

A Beautiful Retreat at the Bay of Islands

The Sanctuary at the Bay of Islands is a small boutique hotel, wonderfully tucked away near Paihia. We had a lovely, quite spacious room with a balcony and a magnificent view over the bay. We receive...

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michellebS8822QP March 2026

Absolute bliss staying at the Sanctuary.

Absolutely wonderful three night stay here at the Sanctuary. The breakfasts are substantial, the bedrooms blissfully comfortable, the views magnificent. Heather is a wonderful host and her offsider ...

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