Seaside stay .At this Snells Beach inn, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Matakana Village and 9 miles (15 km) of Warkworth Golf Club. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Matakana Country Park and SheepWorld.
Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Matakana Village - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles
Matakana Country Park - 14 min drive - 8.1 miles
Omaha Beach - 25 min drive - 12.6 miles
Getting around
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Zen Den - 10 min drive
Crimson Coast Cafe - 3 min walk
Honey Centre - 11 min drive
Savan's Bakery - 7 min drive
About this property
Salty Dog Inn
Enjoy 2 bars/lounges at this 3.5-star Snells Beach inn
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. There's an onsite business center.
WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this inn measures 1615 square feet (150 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Salty Dog Inn. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Snells Beach inn.
14 guestrooms or units
2 levels
2 buildings
2 bars or lounges
1615 sq ft of conference space
150 sq m of conference space
Built in 1994
Deli
Business facilities
Conference space
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Pool or billiards table
Terrace
Garden
ATM
Smoking in designated areas
Salty Dog Inn offers 14 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix.
Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Additionally, rooms include fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Grab bar near toilet
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch TV with premium satellite channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Crib (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Limited room service
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tea bags/instant coffee
Toaster
More
Desk
Fan
Heating
Iron/ironing board
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
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Onsite bar]
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: NZD 40 per pet, per stay (maximum NZD 40 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of NZD 40
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 1 pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay.
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per stay.
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.
Pet fee: NZD 40 per pet, per stay (maximum NZD 40 per stay) plus NZD 40 one-time cleaning fee
Service animals are exempt from fees
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent
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, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
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 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Salty Dog Inn to the airport?
Salty Dog Inn is 53.5 mi (69-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Salty Dog Inn?
As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salty Dog Inn on Oct 27, 2025 start from $72.49, 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 Salty Dog Inn have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Salty Dog Inn.
How close is Salty Dog Inn to the beach?
This inn is a short 7-minute walk from Snells Beach and 10.7 mi (19-min drive) from Omaha Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Salty Dog Inn offer free breakfast?
Salty Dog Inn does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Salty Dog Inn?
No, there is no casino at this inn.
What time is check-in at Salty Dog Inn?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Salty Dog Inn?
This inn offers free self parking.
Does Salty Dog Inn have a pool?
Salty Dog Inn does not have a pool.
Does Salty Dog Inn have a restaurant?
Salty Dog Inn is home to Salty Dog Inn Restaurant, which features happy hour.
Does Salty Dog Inn have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this inn.
How close is Salty Dog Inn to downtown Snells Beach?