The Sands Motel | Hotel in Tutukaka

10.0 (6 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Tutukaka Hotel | The Sands Motel

Hotel in Tutukaka

Beachfront motel for sun and fun
Laundry facilities, a convenience store, and a garden are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
The Sands Motel offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

This Tutukaka motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
Breakfast
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
Parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
Entertainment
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
General
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • English
  • Beach towels
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Guest Services
  • Microwave
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 7:00 pm late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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

Reviews

Sara
Mar 26, 2025 12:37:10 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A quick overnight trip en route to Russell but a lovely place. Super clean and well equipped. Staff were extremely nice and helpful. Beautiful place on the beach with a world class view. Wish we could have stayed longer. Nice restaurants nearby too!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Family Apartment, Ocean View
Room Size: m2
4 Queen Bed, Twin Beds and Twin Sofa Bed
Family Apartment, Ocean View

General

Bed count minimum 4, Location - ground floor, Number of bedrooms - 2, Bed count maximum 4, Number of living rooms 1, Ocean view

FAQ's

Is this The Sands Motel pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the The Sands Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Sands Motel does not have 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 Motel?

Best-rates for the The Sands Motel starts from $190 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Sands Motel 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 2 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 Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Sands Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not 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 Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Sands Motel 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 Motel?

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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