Located close to Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach, Sanctuary Palms provides an airport shuttle, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Paihia, Sanctuary Palms is near the beach. Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Stone Store are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. Paihia Wharf and Haruru Falls are two other places to visit that come recommended. With kayaking, parasailing, and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Paihia travel guide
Located close to Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach, Sanctuary Palms provides an airport shuttle, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Luggage storage, a living plant wall, and tour/ticket assistance
Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and kitchens
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
Self parking on site (surcharge)
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 per person
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
DVD player
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
High-pile carpet in room
No elevator
Tile flooring in room
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Free bottled water
Guidebooks
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Local maps
Luggage storage
Restaurant dining guides
Tour and ticket assistance
Things to do
Kayaking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
4 units
Bed sheets changed on request
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Living plant wall
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information prior to arrival; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 25 per person
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Alcohol is not served at this property
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sanctuary Palms pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sanctuary Palms?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanctuary Palms on Aug 20, 2026 start from ¥26,401, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for a fee.
What time is check-in at Sanctuary Palms?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sanctuary Palms?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Does Sanctuary Palms provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–4:00 PM on request. A fee of NZD 65 per vehicle applies.
Where is Sanctuary Palms located?
Situated near the beach, this luxury apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Bay of Islands and Paihia Wharf. Paihia Beach and Waitangi Treaty Grounds are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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