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Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn
3.5 star property
Snells Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (423 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the price good. The main drive could do with some remedial work but overall very satisfied and would happily stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Salty Dog Inn

Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast
5.0 star property
Snells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great location! Highly recommended"
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
Warkworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Staff is outstanding. Property looks a little neglected…cobwebs on windows, weeds etc and some stains on furniture. Restaurant is amazing!!!"
United States
Victoria
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Alpaca Manor

Alpaca Manor
2.0 star property
Redvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Nice spot, will for sure be back."
United States
Richard
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Alpaca Manor

The Hideout

The Hideout
2.0 star property
Mangawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Really clean and peaceful place to stay!"
Australia
Kalpana
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Hideout

Bridgehouse Lodge

Bridgehouse Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (403 reviews)
"Location and bar"
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bridgehouse Lodge

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Manly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
"The staff were so great and the place was spotless, thanks for a great stay and best welcome we have had on the island "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber
4.0 star property
Orewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Lovely location near the beach. Short walk to cafes and bars but far away enough to enjoy the sounds of the waves."
Australia
Jeanette
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Orewa Beachcomber

Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The receptionist was very kind and gave us great tips where to travel with great explanation about the are area."
Australia
Shiry
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Castle Court Motel

Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Very nice staff, lovely room, loved the lounge and kitchen area, outside pool and entertainment area absolut perfect... everything clean and well maintained"
Australia
Heike
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Warkworth Lodge

The Beach House

The Beach House
5.0 star property
Kawau Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation and perfectly maintained grounds. "
Australia
David
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Beach House

Plume Villas

Plume Villas
5.0 star property
Warkworth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation to explore the area"
Australia
Robert
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Plume Villas

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
4.0 star property
Orewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Room comfortable and swimming pool very good Happy to stay with you"
Australia
Jira
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (373 reviews)
"Lovely place with amazing views, would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Liz
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Summer Inn Motel

Summer Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Orewa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again, close to beach, newly renovated rooms, clean and includes a fully functional kitchen, worth the price 100% "
Australia
Valelia
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Summer Inn Motel

Waves Motel

Waves Motel
4.0 star property
Orewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"Great Stay"
Australia
Dave
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Waves Motel

Walton Park Motor Lodge

Walton Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
7.4 out of 10, Good, (227 reviews)
"Staff friendly & helpful. Plenty of room & very clean. Parking could be a bit cozy if full. Did not care for tiny sink in bathroom but good value, would stay again."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Walton Park Motor Lodge

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods
2.5 star property
Te Arai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and beautiful glamping tent. "
Australia
Ailsa
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

Northridge Golf Resort

Northridge Golf Resort
3.0 star property
Wainui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean ,spacious ,plenty of parking ,reception guy was very helpful and friendly. been here a few times with the whole family booking 10 plus rooms."
Australia
Lipo
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Northridge Golf Resort

Orewa Motor Lodge

Orewa Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Orewa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Great location near restaurants and beach. Stayed 1 night."
United Kingdom
Elspeth
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Orewa Motor Lodge
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The golden arc of Snells Beach invites you to swim in sheltered waters or launch kayaks towards Kawau Island. Nearby Brick Bay Sculpture Trail combines art with vineyard tastings, while Matakana's weekend farmers market offers local treats.

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Top reasons to visit Snells Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Snells Beach features beautiful shores, ideal for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like kite surfing and hiking in nearby Mahurangi Regional Park.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area boasts picturesque bays and natural landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A welcoming environment makes it a great spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to cosy motels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Snells Beach

Snells Beach offers a delightful array of accommodation options for every type of traveller, from charming guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a comfortable motel, a family-friendly holiday rental, or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect spot to relax after a day of adventure. Enjoy the serene coastal surroundings while indulging in a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque part of New Zealand.

  • Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany: Nestled in the heart of the city, Ramada Suites By Wyndham Albany is a 4-star hotel that offers a delightful family-oriented experience with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located 33.8km from Snells Beach, this accommodation is ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. The hotel provides an array of child-friendly amenities, including cribs and games, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for young guests. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a strategic base for city explorations.
  • Waves Motel: Positioned 17.7km from Snells Beach, Waves Motel is a charming 4-star lodging that invites guests to immerse themselves in a beach and nature-themed getaway with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Offering direct access to the beach, this motel beautifully integrates the natural surroundings with a focus on wellness. Ideal for those looking to unwind, guests can enjoy the serene ambience and refreshing coastal air, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Salty Dog Inn: Situated in Snells Beach, Salty Dog Inn is a 3.5-star inn that caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This welcoming property allows pets with specific amenities and fees, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with furry companions. With various child-centric amenities, including cribs and breakfast options, families will find this inn both practical and accommodating. Its location offers a blend of local charm and convenience for various types of travellers.

Where to stay in Snells Beach

Snells Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, explore the serene beauty of Mahurangi Regional Park, where you can hike scenic trails or enjoy water activities. The friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings create an ideal setting for unwinding and creating cherished memories. With convenient access to nearby attractions, Snells Beach is a splendid base for your New Zealand getaway.

  • Auckland: As the largest city in New Zealand, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that offers a diverse range of experiences. Located a short drive from Snells Beach, Auckland is a hub for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and entertainment venues, while the stunning beaches and sports facilities nearby enhance the city's allure. The best time to visit is during the summer months from December to February when the city buzzes with tourists, though its charm is present year-round.
  • Algies Bay: Just a mile from Snells Beach, Algies Bay is a picturesque suburb known for its tranquil beach and stunning scenery. Perfect for those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, this charming area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in the summer months. Algies Bay offers a delightful recreational area and local shopping options, making it an ideal spot for family outings. The inviting bay and family-friendly beaches provide a serene backdrop for a leisurely day by the water.
  • Sandspit: Located 3.2km from Snells Beach, Sandspit is a quaint suburb that beautifully captures the essence of New Zealand's coastal charm. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Sandspit is a favourite among nature enthusiasts. The suburb experiences peak visitor numbers in March and during the summer months, making it a vibrant spot for those wanting to explore the outdoors. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and recreational areas, Sandspit offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Snells Beach

Shopping

In Snells Beach, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Westfield Albany Shopping Centre, which features a variety of retailers, dining options, and entertainment to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at Snells Beach Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For a touch of nature, enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, soaking in the serene atmosphere and picturesque views of the Puhoi River and Matakana Coast.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tree Adventures, a zipline Ropes Course located 45.1km from Snells Beach. Navigate through treetops and tackle various challenges while enjoying the lush surroundings and outdoor vibes, making it an exciting day for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Snells Beach offers a laid-back nightlife experience, with venues like the Snells Beach RSA for a friendly pub atmosphere and local live music. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a cocktail at a nearby beachside cafƩ, soaking in the serene coastal surroundings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Snells Beach

Snells Beach, located in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, is ideal for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. With its beautiful beaches, stunning bays, and nearby national parks, it offers a variety of attractions for every type of traveller. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore the natural beauty, Snells Beach promises a memorable getaway filled with outdoor adventures and picturesque views.

  • Omaha Beach: Located approximately 11.3km from Snells Beach, Omaha Beach offers a serene coastal experience with stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. It’s a fantastic spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the relaxed beach vibes, making it ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Goat Island: About 17.7km from Snells Beach, Goat Island is a marine reserve renowned for its vibrant underwater ecosystem. Here, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as snorkelling and kayaking, while also enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding waters and beaches.
  • Parry Kauri Park: Situated just 4.8km from Snells Beach, Parry Kauri Park is a delightful urban park that showcases New Zealand's native kauri trees. It’s an excellent destination for families, offering walking trails and picnic spots amidst a tranquil, green setting.

Best time to go to Snells Beach

The best time to visit Snells Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Snells Beach

Flying into Snells Beach is convenient via three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 66.0km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, located 16.1km from the airport, offering shuttle transfers. Kerikeri Airport (KKE) is 148.1km away, with options like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3.2km from the airport, providing accessible transport. Whangarei Airport (WRE) lies 78.9km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6.4km from the airport, offering free airport transportation. Each airport provides a range of services to ensure a smooth journey to Snells Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Snells Beach?
Salty Dog Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers 2 bars and free parking. Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Snells Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Snells Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Snells Beach.
What's the best family accommodation in Snells Beach?
Salty Dog Inn is an inn with free parking and child-friendly meals, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Goat Island and Sandspit Ferry Terminal are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Snells Beach.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Snells Beach?
Salty Dog Inn is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 bars/lounges and in-room balconies for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Snells Beach.
What's the best luxury hotel in Snells Beach?
Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast is a luxury B&B with private patios and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Snells Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Snells Beach?
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa: Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Snells Beach.
What's it like to stay in Snells Beach?
Visitors to Snells Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches, bars and shopping. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. A top sight in the area is Sky Tower. In Snells Beach, there are 30 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Snells Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Snells Beach?
The picturesque setting of Snells Beach and Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Martins Bay and Matakana Village in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Snells Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Snells Beach?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Snells Beach is 1209 mm.

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