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Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
3.5-star B&B near Bottle House Mining Museum

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Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

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Garden view
Property grounds
Miners Suite Queen | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
BBQ/picnic area

Overview of Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
60 butterfly avenue, P.O. Box 1655, Lightning Ridge, NSW, 2834
  • Popular LocationCooper's Cottage16 min walk
  • Popular LocationAustralian Opal Centre16 min walk
  • Popular LocationArtesian Baths17 min walk
  • AirportLightning Ridge, NSW (LHG)4 min drive

Room options

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Sunset Suite Queen | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Sunset Suite Queen

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Miners Suite Queen | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Miners Suite Queen

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Opal Suite Double | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Opal Suite Double

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Butterfly Suite Family | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Butterfly Suite Family

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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The price is $119
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$132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
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About the neighborhood

Lightning Ridge

Close to airport.Within a 15-minute walk of the B&B, you'll find Bottle House Mining Museum and John Murray Art Gallery. Big Sky Library Lightning Ridge and Cooper's Cottage are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bottle House Mining Museum - 7 min walk
  • Cooper's Cottage - 16 min walk
  • Lightning Ridge Olympic Pool - 16 min walk
  • Australian Opal Centre - 16 min walk
  • Artesian Baths - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Lightning Ridge, NSW (LHG) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lightning Ridge District Bowling Club - 17 min walk
  • Morillas Cafe - 18 min walk
  • Chats Cafe - 14 min walk
  • Mammas Cafe - 4 min drive
  • Gourmet Gecko Cafe - 14 min walk

About this property

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast

3.5-star B&B near Bottle House Mining Museum
As a guest of Sonjas Bed and Breakfast, you'll find a rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. A roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are free. The business-friendly Sonjas Bed and Breakfast also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Lightning Ridge bed & breakfast.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sonjas Bed and Breakfast offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Lightning Ridge bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
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 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 2834

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sonjas Bed and Breakfast to the airport?

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast is 1.3 mi (4-min drive) away from the Lightning Ridge, NSW (LHG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast on May 12, 2024 start from $83.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sonjas Bed and Breakfast have an airport shuttle?

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day.

Does Sonjas Bed and Breakfast offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sonjas Bed and Breakfast?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Sonjas Bed and Breakfast have a pool?

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast does not have a pool.

Does Sonjas Bed and Breakfast have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Sonjas Bed and Breakfast to downtown Lightning Ridge?

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast is 7.4 mi away from Lightning Ridge.

Sonjas Bed and Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 158 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 158 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 158 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 158 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 158 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Really enjoyed staying at Sonja’s Bad And Breakfast as it is close to all the tourist attractions and the owner, Shaun was so obliging and a great host driving us around when we needed his help.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Amenities
Washing machine and dryer. Nice garden
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was a pleasant surprise. Freshly renovated, clean and presentable. Bed was very comfortable and was close to town and all tourist sites. Host at times took a while to respond to questions.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Khristien

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great shaded area about the back to sit and ponder life. Nice and cozy appartment.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was water in the fridge and tea, coffee and biscuits for the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023