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Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort

3.5 star property
Family-friendly motel with a sauna and an outdoor pool

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Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort welcomes families with its Treehouse Restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Guests cool off in the outdoor pool while kids enjoy the waterslide in their pool. After the playground and gardens, unwind in the sauna before evening activities.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Two Room Family Unit

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Self Contained Apartment 7

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Self Contained Apartment 5

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Superior Family Room Kitchen

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Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Self Contained Apartment 4- Ground

  • Sleeps 4

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Superior Queen Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive King Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Executive King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Family Room with Kitchen | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Family Room with Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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King Spa Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

King Spa Room

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Queen Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Self Contained Apartment with separated bedroom - 4 pax | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Self Contained Apartment with separated bedroom - 4 pax

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Self Contained Apartment with separated bedroom - 5 pax

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Self Contained Apartment with separated bedroom - 7 pax | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Self Contained Apartment with separated bedroom - 7 pax

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
5 bedrooms
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

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Family Room with separated bedroom - Garden View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Family Room with separated bedroom - Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Executive King Room with Spa

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Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior King Room With SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
250 Pacific Highway, Coffs Harbour, NSW, 2450

What's nearby

  • Coffs Harbour Health Campus - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Coffs Central - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Solitary Islands Marine Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Coffs Harbour Golf Club - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Big Banana Fun Park - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Coffs Harbour Station - 6 min drive
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort

Family-friendly motel near Big Banana Fun Park
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground at Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, table tennis, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort include perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Patios, refrigerators, and cribs/infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,347 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Australis Sanctuary
Australis Sanctuary Coffs Harbour
Australis Sanctuary Resort
Australis Sanctuary Resort Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort Motel
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort Motel Coffs Harbour

Frequently asked questions

Does Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–7:30 PM.

Is Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort located?

This family-friendly Coffs Harbour motel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Coffs Harbour Health Campus, Coffs Central, and Solitary Islands Marine Park. North Coast Botanic Gardens and The Clog Barn Tourist Attraction & Caravan Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort Reviews

7.4

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 267 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 363 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 211 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a great property to stay in for a stop over. It has a beautiful garden, but otherwise there’s not much here to entice you to stay for holiday.
Garden at the back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are nice, cosy and modern, had dinner in there bistro, was very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

The facility is well run and provides a on stop accomodation plus dining room that eases a tired travellers night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good restaurant and nice pool area
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Very friendly staff. Spacious room. Modernish bathroom. Bathroom sink and bench hadnt been cleaned. Just overall felt grubby. For $150 one night stay was ok. Restaurant on site is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thierry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Convenient to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Gerard

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very noise from truck and car traffic all night.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bel

Absolutely beautiful, clean, relaxing & quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Nice for a short stay, needs a renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would absolutely stay here again - fantastic and consistent A1 customer service across the facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Md Fazlul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good except locational advantages
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Travelling Australians

Bed was clean, room was tidy, shower was hot. It was a comfortable overnight stay while passing through and the room was the right price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay, no issues.

All good
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good choice for a comfortable stay.

This is an older style accomodation. However the room and bathroom was very spacious. The facilities were more than adequate. The owners/managers were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Honori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception is really good and kind. Thank you so much
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and room was clean and tidy, will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Did enjoy staying there
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kirby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older place. Decent sized room. Tad noisy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pool with a slide. Friendly staff. Beautiful restaurant among the trees.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Having the restaurant on site was greatly appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Tay

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room #9 door lock is hard to lock from outside and hard to open. Unsafe to stay. Noisy from AC unit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ta'i

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay if you're on your way to Queensland.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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