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About the Hotel

274 Hot Springs Road, Katikati, New Zealand, 3178
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10 minutes to Tauranga Harbour
Great
8.6
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodation Options

Sapphire Springs Holiday Park provides a diverse range of accommodations including powered and non-powered camping sites, lodge, cabins, self-contained motel units, and a spacious five-bedroom bungalow. Guests can choose from various options that cater to different needs, whether traveling solo or with a large group. Motorhome travelers are welcome, ensuring a versatile stay.

Thermal Pools

The park features three warm outdoor swimming pools and two hot tubs, set against a backdrop of natural bush, allowing for relaxation immersed in nature. Guests can also enjoy private hot soaking spas for a more intimate experience. The thermal pools provide a unique opportunity for outdoor leisure throughout the year.

Natural Surroundings

Sapphire Springs is situated on 32 hectares of lush native forest, bordered by a sparkling stream that enhances the natural beauty of the spot. The park offers well-established bush walks for guests to explore and enjoy the vibrant native flora. Visitors can plan picnics and recreational activities in this expansive and tranquil environment.

Location Advantages

Located 30 minutes north of Tauranga and a short drive from the golden sands of Waihi Beach, Sapphire Springs serves as an accessible destination for beach and nature enthusiasts. The park is also conveniently situated just 3 km off the Pacific Coast Highway. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for fishing and day visits.

Family and Pet-Friendly

The park is accommodating for families, providing ample space for children to play and enjoy time with friends. Along with BBQ facilities and picnic areas, Sapphire Springs allows pets on campsites, welcoming dogs upon prior arrangement. This policy enables families to include their furry friends in their holiday experience.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes north of Tauranga

Thermal Pools: three warm outdoor swimming pools

Accommodations: options from campsites to bungalows

Natural Surroundings: 32 hectares of beautiful native forest

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Katikati Bird Gardens for stunning avian encounters.
  • Try the famous Kiwi fruit ice cream at The Kiwi360 Experience.
  • Explore the murals along the Katikati Mural Walk for local art.
  • Check out the Katikati Heritage Museum for fascinating history insights.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at the Katikati Farmers Market every Sunday.
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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
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

274 Hot Springs Road, Katikati, New Zealand, 3178
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274 Hot Springs Road, Katikati, New Zealand, 3178
Nearby
426/266 Hot Springs Rd
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuahu Kauri walking tracks
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking tracks through ancient kauri forests provide a serene connection to nature and stunning views.
The Noble Doll Collection
The Noble Doll Collection
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of dolls illustrating cultural diversity, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Katikati Heritage Museum
Katikati Heritage Museum
40 minutes' walk
Historic artifacts and exhibits showcasing the town's rich heritage, giving insight into local history.
Katikati Murals
Katikati Murals
55 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of murals scattered throughout the town, reflecting the community's artistic spirit.
Tuahu Kauri Forest Hike
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike perfect for adventure seekers, with trails leading through lush forest and breathtaking scenery.
Katikati Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, promoting wellness in a peaceful environment.
The Coffee Bean
15 minutes' walk
Warm coffee shop featuring local pastries and hearty brunch options; vegan and gluten-free items available.
Katikati Indian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist; known for its flavorful curries and warm ambiance.
Katikati Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre showcasing live performances and film screenings; perfect for a family night out.
The Bar at Katikati
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering local craft beers, cocktails, and regular live music events, ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Katikati9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)62 min  ·  41.1 km
Rotorua (ROT)145 min  ·  96.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge for all guests.
What types of pools are available at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
The hotel features three warm outdoor swimming pools, including a heated pool and children's pool.
What kitchen facilities are available in units at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Units include a fully-fitted kitchen with a microwave, fridge, electric kettle, and cooking utensils.
What are the nearest major attractions to Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Nearby attractions include Tuahu Kauri walking tracks Nature Preserve (10 km) and Sentinel Rock Lookout Nature Preserve (4 km).
How far is Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools from Tauranga Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from Tauranga Airport, approximately a 43-minute drive.
What types of accommodation are available at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Accommodation options include powered and non-powered camping sites, lodges, cabins, self-contained motel units, and a five-bedroom bungalow.
Are there any on-site activities at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
On-site activities include a playground, mini golf, and access to two hot tubs.
What amenities do the units at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools have?
Units feature a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and free toiletries in some accommodations.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools?
Internet access is available for guests.
What are some proximity details of Sapphire Springs Holiday Park And Thermal Pools to local beaches?
The golden sands of Waihi Beach are a short 20-minute drive away.

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