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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Sandy Bay on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Sandy Bay consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 13, 2026.

A modern house with a wooden exterior, a covered porch, and a landscaped garden.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with multiple pillows, a glass bedside table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a round mirror, a white sink, and a toilet.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining table with chairs and a fruit bowl.

1. Guest House on Queens

0.8 km from Sandy Bay

Lesley

CNY754

CNY867 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and boats.

A modern building with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to a door marked "FLYIN' SOUTH."

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a large window, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern, elevated wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Hidden Valley Waiheke

1.3 km from Sandy Bay

Linda

CNY927

CNY1,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

Two ice cream sundaes with caramel sauce being poured over them.

A shelf with books titled 'The recipe' by Josh Emett, a small potted aloe vera plant, and a decorative item.

3. The Oyster Inn

1.8 km from Sandy Bay

kim

CNY1,059

CNY1,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A dining area with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the sea and greenery outside.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern living room with a striped sofa, a wooden coffee table, wicker chairs, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and white chairs, a built-in bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

4. Waiheke Waterfront Lodge

1.7 km from Sandy Bay

Kristina

CNY3,825

CNY4,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hot tub and a small pool on a wooden deck with a view of the sea and hills.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a dining table, and a living area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern building with large windows and a wooden staircase.

A patio with a round table, two chairs, and a bottle of wine.

5. Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments

2.9 km from Sandy Bay

Natalie

CNY588

CNY676 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern outdoor dining area with glass walls, white furniture, and blue umbrellas overlooking a scenic ocean view.

A coastal view with a clear sky, palm trees, and modern buildings.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in dishwasher, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.

A wooden table with a bottle of wine and two glasses on a balcony overlooking the sea.

6. Palm Beach Chalets

1.7 km from Sandy Bay

Aaron

CNY1,059

CNY1,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A table with a charcuterie board, glasses, and a view of the outdoors.

A residential area with modern houses, lush greenery, and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony, wicker furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

7. Waiheke Island Resort

1.6 km from Sandy Bay

Brianna

CNY759

CNY916 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A view from a window overlooking a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A building with a reception area, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a white exterior, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake and hills.

8. Waiheke Island Motel

2.4 km from Sandy Bay

Chris

CNY644

CNY740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wooden table with a bowl of fruit and two wine glasses, and a covered walkway.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop and built-in dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of greenery and hills.

A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a distant forested hill.

A room with large windows overlooking a beach, a bed with a view, and a view of the ocean and a distant landmass.

9. Beachfront on Waiheke

4.8 km from Sandy Bay

Raewyn

CNY1,103

CNY1,268 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with white chairs and a TV in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and a view of the city.

A nighttime view of a modern building with a well-lit pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A neatly made bed with rolled towels, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf with a plant and decorative item.

10. Stay Mission Bay

19.2 km from Sandy Bay

Stephen

CNY1,031

CNY1,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A wooden table with a wine bottle and two glasses on a balcony overlooking a coastal area with buildings and greenery.

A beach with palm trees and wildflowers in the foreground, and the ocean in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Onetangi Beach Apartments

4.7 km from Sandy Bay

Giselle

CNY808

CNY929 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a chandelier, and a TV on the wall.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee table, and a view of the backyard through large sliding glass doors.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

12. The Bays bed and Breakfast

19 km from Sandy Bay

Joan

CNY562

CNY646 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a sofa, two beds, and a hanging light fixture.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.

A modern indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

13. Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort

13.6 km from Sandy Bay

Frobel

CNY585

CNY673 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted painting, and a bedside lamp.

A modern apartment building with a central pathway, surrounded by greenery and featuring a mix of architectural styles.

A row of modern townhouses with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern kitchen with integrated Bosch appliances, a dining area with a view, and a living space with a large window.

14. Brand New House by Botany - Parking

20 km from Sandy Bay

Glaizza

CNY622

CNY1,730 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A beach with a dog, clear sky, and calm sea.

A reception area with a counter, a framed picture of a sailboat, and a wall display of brochures.

A motel with a two-story structure, arched windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a phone, and a painting on the wall.

15. Aarangi Motel

18.5 km from Sandy Bay

Jacob

CNY618

CNY711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, a sofa, a television, and a view of the cityscape.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden fence, and a two-story building in the background.

A residential area with a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a parking lot.

16. Howick Motor Lodge

16.7 km from Sandy Bay

Tupaia

CNY450

CNY517 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Sandy Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guest House on Queens	10.0 Exceptional 42 reviews	View
Hidden Valley Waiheke	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
The Oyster Inn	9.6 Exceptional 171 reviews	View
Waiheke Waterfront Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments	9.2 Wonderful 101 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Sandy Bay

A coastal landscape with rocky shores, clear blue water, and a distant tree-covered landmass.

Oneroa Bay

9.6/10 (21 reviews)

Oneroa Bay is located 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the center of Auckland, why not stop by during your stay.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and boats on the water.

Oneroa Beach

9.0/10 (180 reviews)

Oneroa Beach is located 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from the center of Auckland, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Little Oneroa Beach located nearby.

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Hekerua Bay

Hekerua Bay is located 15.1 mi (24.4 km) from the center of Auckland, why not stop by during your stay.

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Enclosure Bay

Enclosure Bay is located 15.7 mi (25.2 km) from the center of Auckland, why not stop by during your stay.

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Little Oneroa Beach

9.2/10 (16 reviews)

Little Oneroa Beach is located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the center of Auckland, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Oneroa Beach, Sandy Bay, and Surfdale Beach, located nearby.

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Surfdale Beach

If being by the water is a major draw, Surfdale Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from central Waiheke Island. Catch the sunset by the shore at Little Oneroa Beach and Shelly Beach, located nearby.

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Whittaker’s Musical Museum

Whittaker’s Musical Museum is just one of the attractions in Oneroa, Waiheke Island so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Waiheke Island has to offer, head to Oneroa Beach, Cable Bay Vineyard, and Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal.

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Waiheke Community Art Gallery

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

If you like art, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Waiheke Community Art Gallery in Oneroa and see if there's something that takes your fancy. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Waiheke Island has to offer, head to Oneroa Beach, Cable Bay Vineyard, and Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near Sandy Bay?

Guests enjoy staying at Enclosure Bay, which is a bed & breakfast close to Sandy Bay.
Another highly rated bed & breakfast is Waiheke Waterfront Lodge, which is a short drive away.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 3,602 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Sandy Bay?

You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.

Search for the lowest price per night from CNY449

What cheap hotels are close to Sandy Bay?

Flatbush Holiday Accommodation is a budget-friendly hotel near Sandy Bay and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a terrace.

Can I find hotels close to Sandy Bay that are fully refundable?

Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels close to Sandy Bay that offer these rates are Te Whau Lodge and Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments.

What are the best romantic hotels near Sandy Bay?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Waiheke Waterfront Lodge offers a beach and a bar/lounge. It's a short 10-minute drive from Sandy Bay.
Another great option is Delamore Lodge, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Sandy Bay with free breakfast?

Enjoy a free English breakfast to begin your day at Enclosure Bay, which is a short walk from Sandy Bay.
Waiheke Waterfront Lodge is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Sandy Bay have rooms with great views?

At Enclosure Bay, there are rooms where you can take in the ocean views. The hotel is a short walk from Sandy Bay.
Also recommended is Delamore Lodge, which has rooms with sea views.

What are the best family hotels close to Sandy Bay?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Sandy Bay is in the larger area.
Also consider The Hotel Britomart as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Sandy Bay?

Indulge yourself when you stay at Enclosure Bay, which is a short walk from Sandy Bay and offers a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Another upscale property is The Oyster Inn, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Sandy Bay with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Enclosure Bay, which offers free valet parking. You'll be a short walk from Sandy Bay.
Another property that offers free parking is Waiheke Waterfront Lodge, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Sandy Bay with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool at Enclosure Bay. Sandy Bay is a short walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments.

What cheap motels can I book close to Sandy Bay?

To save on your stay near Sandy Bay, take a look at Waiheke Island Motel, which offers an indoor pool and a playground.
Also consider Bucklands Beach Waterfront Motel, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Sandy Bay?

You can check out sights near Sandy Bay like Mudbrick Vineyard, Onetangi Beach, and Oneroa Beach.
Wild on Waiheke, Man O' War Vineyards, and Cable Bay Vineyard are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to Sandy Bay?

Experience nature when you stay at Delamore Lodge, which is a short 15-minute drive from Sandy Bay. The lodge offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a full-service spa.
Huge estate with stunning vistas and multiple entertaining areas. is another choice located a short drive away.

What are the best cabins close to Sandy Bay?

Rustic cabin, sea views, bbq, kayak/SUP, wifi, 1 min walk to beach, pet friendly: Enjoy serenity and a kayak when you stay at this cabin, which is a short walk from Sandy Bay.
Jacksons Hideaway - Enclosure Bay Cottage: Here's another cabin worth considering, which is a short walk away.

What are the best campsites near Sandy Bay?

Tranquil Pondside Glamping with Outdoor Kitchen near Wildlife Haven in Waiheke Island, NZ: Experience the tranquil outdoors when you stay a short 13-minute drive from Sandy Bay. This campsite offers guests a kitchen and meal delivery service.
Secluded Island Glamping Retreat with Outdoor Kitchen and Private Bathroom near Oneroa, Waiheke Island: Here is another place to camp a short drive away.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Sandy Bay?

Your pet companion can join you at QT Auckland, which is within reach of Sandy Bay.
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG is another pet-friendly option. The hotel provides food and water bowls.