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About the Hotel

1 Owen Jenkins Drive, Sarina, Australia, 4737
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Near Sarina Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Sandpiper Motel is located on the beachfront of Sarina Beach, offering immediate access to sun, sand, and scenic coastal views. Guests enjoy proximity to safe swimming areas patrolled by the Sarina Surf Life Savers. The picturesque Johnsons Beach is just a 10-minute trek down a bush track across the road from the motel.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 23 self-contained air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with full-sized kitchens that include refrigerators and ovens. Family rooms are available, catering to larger groups and featuring private balconies for added enjoyment. Every room provides expansive views of Sarina Beach and the beautiful Sarina Inlet.

Amenities

Guests can unwind at the shaded pool area, complete with a sundeck that provides ample space for relaxation. The hotel includes undercover parking and large vehicle parking options suitable for boat trailers, catering to fishing enthusiasts. A guest barbecue area allows visitors the convenience of outdoor cooking while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

Attractions

Sarina Motel's location places guests near various local attractions, including the Sarina Sugar Shed, an award-winning miniaturised sugar mill and distillery. Outdoor activities such as fishing and boating are easily accessible, with plenty of nearby spots to cast a line. Cultural experiences in the area include visits to the Sarina Historical Centre and vibrant local markets.

Family-Friendly

The motel understands family needs, providing spacious accommodations that cater to group stays. Kids will enjoy beachcombing, as Sarina Beach offers safe swimming and beach activities. Additionally, the hotel encourages family gatherings with ample outdoor space and barbecue facilities.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Sarina Beach

Rooms: 23 self-contained units

Amenities: Shaded pool area & sundeck

Attractions: Nearby Sarina Sugar Shed

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations & barbecue facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sarina Historical Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Sarina Seafood Market on weekends.
  • Take a stroll through Sarina's beautiful Apex Park for picnics.
  • Explore nearby Eungella National Park for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Don't miss the charming Sarina Sugar Shed for a unique tour.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Owen Jenkins Drive, Sarina, Australia, 4737
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1 Owen Jenkins Drive, Sarina, Australia, 4737
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant
750 m
44 Owen Jenkins Dr
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarina Inlet
10 minutes' walk
Sarina Inlet offers scenic views and tranquil shores, ideal for walking or picnicking by the water.
Coral Point Lookout
5-minute drive
Coral Point Lookout presents stunning panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for photography or a quiet retreat.
Zelma Mine Entrance
10-minute drive
Zelma Mine Entrance allows visitors a glimpse into the area's mining history, featuring informative displays and signage.
Old Mine Storage Area
10-minute drive
Old Mine Storage Area is a historical site showcasing remnants of the mining days and nearby walking paths.
Biking and Walking Trails
5-minute drive
Biking and walking trails near the inlet offer refreshing outdoor experiences for fitness enthusiasts and casual explorers.
Local Market Visits
10-minute drive
Local markets provide vibrant displays of fresh produce, crafts, and culture, often held weekly and great for families.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach deliver relaxation and rejuvenation, with classes available for all levels. Check schedules locally.
Fishing Charters
10-minute drive
Fishing charters departing nearby cater to thrill-seekers wanting a day on the water, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Palms Restaurant
Palms Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Palms Restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Sarina Cultural Club
5-minute drive
Sarina Cultural Club hosts live music and social events, offering a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Sarina Cinema
10-minute drive
Sarina Cinema features recent blockbusters in a cozy setting, great for a family evening or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarina16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Sandpiper Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandpiper Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Sandpiper Motel from Mackay Airport?
The motel is located 43 km from Mackay Airport.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Sandpiper Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Sandpiper Motel have on-site dining options?
There are no designated on-site dining options, but guests have access to BBQ facilities and picnic areas.
What recreational facilities does Sandpiper Motel offer?
The motel features an outdoor swimming pool, a large sundeck, and direct beach access.
Is parking available at Sandpiper Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests and their boats.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Sandpiper Motel?
Nearby attractions include Sarina Sugar Shed (24 km), Point Salisbury Beach (500 m), and Mount Vince Nature Reserve.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Sandpiper Motel?
The motel offers family-oriented amenities including BBQ facilities, picnic areas, and spacious family rooms.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at Sandpiper Motel?
Certain rooms feature balconies with scenic sea views.

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