After an extensive 3 month renovation, The Sails Motel is re-opening November 2023 with totally refurbished rooms and outdoor spaces. Located in the heart of Brunswick Heads, The Sails Motel is a short walk to the beach, river and center of town. Only 15 minutes from Byron Bay, The Sails is a 30 minute drive from both Coolangatta and Ballina airports. The property features free onsite parking, free WiFi, a swimming pool, onsite restaurant, pool bar and BBQ facilities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Brunswick Heads
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Room was clean and spacious. A generous sized bathroom and walk in shower with beautiful Leif toiletries. Bed and pillows were very comfortable. A short walk to the hotel and shops.
  • Victor
    Australia Australia
    Location right next to an amazing Italian restaurant, and walking distance to other venues. Friendly reception.
  • Deb
    Australia Australia
    Loved the location, the room, the pool and the restaurant next door.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Saint Maries Pizza Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Australian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 30 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

A 2% surcharge applies for all credit cards.

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with property policies may result in the eviction of guests and the loss of any deposits or payments made. All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

NO GROUP or EVENTS allowed. Bookings of this nature will not be honored. Management has the right to cancel any booking that exceeds 3 rooms.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements apply. Payment will be collected 7 days prior to arrival.

When booking 4 nights or more, different policies and additional supplements apply. Payment will be collected 7 days prior to arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

  • The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads has 1 restaurant:

    • Saint Maries Pizza Restaurant

  • The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads is 1,500 feet from the center of Brunswick Heads. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Check-in at The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour
    • Beach

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.