The Sands Resort at Yamba
20-21 Pacific Parade
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Why people book this hotel
“Location , spacious 2 bedroom great for the family”
“Friendly helpful staff, great facilities eg tennis courts, pools, location acro…”
“clean quiet and spacious room”
“Cleanliness and great access to beach and old township”
“The unit was very comfortable and nicely decorated”
“Comfortable and plenty of glasses, plates etc”
“Pool and spa area wonderful”
“The pool and spa area was outstanding”
“The pools and super kid friendly”
Overview
Welcome home to The Sands Resort in Yamba. Our resort prides itself in providing luxury resort style accommodation with a wide range of facilities to ensure the whole family is catered for. Our resort provides its guests with an exquisite beachfront location directly located across from the pristine golden sands of iconic Pippi Beach. The Sands Resort features a number of two and three bedroom accommodation options, from Garden Townhouses, Beachfront Apartments to Luxury Villas. The well maintained grounds within the resort feature a swimming pool, heated spa and BBQ area. Our resort guests also have complimentary access to The Beachside Leisure Centre which is conveniently located next to The Sands Resort Reception and is home to two full sized tennis courts, an additional swimming pool, lounge area and BBQ area. In addition to these facilities, our accommodation tariff includes full linen, pool towels, high speed Wi-Fi, consumables, cleaning and a Nespresso coffee machine and pods for the duration of your stay. The Sands Resort at Yamba is only 5 minutes walk from the restaurants, cafés and shops in Yamba town centre. Yamba boasts many culinary restaurants and bars as well as boutique shopping. The Sands Resort in Yamba is also only a 5 minute drive from the iconic surf beaches at Angourie.
Traveller reviews
Mat
family_with_children
June 8, 2026
“Excellent stay”
Peter
couple
June 7, 2026
“a delight”
clean quiet and spacious room.
Claire
extended_group
June 6, 2026
“Great location , good value , very clean”
Location , spacious 2 bedroom great for the family
Sally
solo_traveller
May 30, 2026
“Great family getaway”
The pools and super kid friendly
Scheffers
couple
May 26, 2026
“Great place to stay, will definitely return”
Friendly helpful staff, great facilities eg tennis courts, pools, location across from beach & great walks
Maree
couple
May 26, 2026
“Great place, beautiful location.”
Cleanliness and great access to beach and old township
Joanne Adams
solo_traveller
May 25, 2026
Location and facilities was perfect for our 4 night stay.
Michael
solo_traveller
May 23, 2026
Location! Directly opposite Pippies Beach.
Nanette
couple
May 23, 2026
“Pleasant stay but won’t return due to the stairs .”
The unit was very comfortable and nicely decorated. The view was lovely and it was reasonably close to town .
Colleen
couple
May 23, 2026
Required a bigger bed in main room. We accepted an bigger apartment on 4th floor but were unable to use 2 of the bedrooms so we were stuck feeling hot in a small bed.
Dianne
couple
May 20, 2026
“Relaxing”
Location and facilities
Kathryn
couple
May 19, 2026
“Great Managers and staff Resort very well looked after after.We will be back”
Perfect position and everything we needed.Pool and spa area wonderful.
Leanne
couple
May 18, 2026
“Spent a wonderful time exploring all that Yamba has to offer in a lovely apartment with beautiful views & a short st”
Loved the location, loved the resort layout!
Mark
solo_traveller
May 17, 2026
“Very good”
Great location and clean. Comfortable and plenty of glasses, plates etc.
Rory
solo_traveller
May 15, 2026
Big apartment, great amenities and very clean.
April
couple
May 14, 2026
“Nice stay along side the beach”
It was close to the beach and nice place to stay
Karen
couple
May 11, 2026
Close to beach.
Kaylene
solo_traveller
May 11, 2026
The location was great...
Cameron
solo_traveller
May 10, 2026
“Great weekend away”
Location
Kerry
solo_traveller
May 9, 2026
The pool and spa area was outstanding. The unit was neat and clean with a spectacular view of the beach. Yamba is a beautiful little town
Facilities
Activities
Tennis court, Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Spa and wellness centre, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Hiking, Cycling, Bowling, Snorkelling, Beachfront, Tennis equipment, Beach, Cooking class
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Picnic area, Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture, BBQ facilities, Garden, Terrace
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Parking on site, Parking garage
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Pool and wellness
Swimming pool, Swimming Pool, Pool/beach towels, Shallow end, Fence around pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Self check-in
Lockbox key collection at the property
Services
Ironing service, Laundry, Dry cleaning
2 Bdrm Garden Townhouse
Fully self-contained apartment with private balcony overlooking the garden areas and en suite bathroom. Please note that the rate is based on 4 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).
3 Bdrm Superior Ocean Front Apt First Floor
This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit offers 4 beds.
3 Bdrm Superior Ocean Front Top Floor
This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 4 beds.
Fully Self Contained One Bedroom Apartment - 1st Floor
This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment is comprised of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services a washing machine and a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
Fully Self Contained One Bedroom Ocean Facing Apartment
This apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment features a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services a washing machine and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Penthouse Apartment with Ocean Views
This apartment's special feature is the spa bath. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit offers 4 beds.
Three-Bedroom Duplex - Penthouse
Features a private balcony with stunning views of Pippi Beach, plus full kitchen facilities, laundry, living area and en suite bathroom. Please note that the rate is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).
Three-Bedroom Luxury Villa
Featuring a private courtyard and a balcony overlooking the swimming pool and gardens. This room also provides an en suite bathroom. Please note that the rate is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).
Three-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment 1st Floor
This fully self-contained apartment has a private balcony facing Pippi Beach. It also includes an en suite bathroom and cable TV. Linen is included. Please note that the rate is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).
Three-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor
This fully self-contained apartment has a private balcony facing Pippi Beach. It also includes an en suite bathroom and cable TV. Linen is included. Please note that the rate is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).
Three-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor
This fully self-contained apartment has a private balcony facing Pippi Beach. It also includes an en suite bathroom and cable TV. Linen is included. Please note that the rate is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).
Two-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor
This 2-bedroom, ground floor apartment includes a modern, open-plan kitchen/dining/living area and en suite bathroom. It faces Pippi Beach. Please note that the rate is based on 4 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned apartment comes with a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services a washing machine and a balcony. The unit offers 3 beds.
Two-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment 1st Floor
This 2-bedroom, 1st floor apartment includes a modern, open-plan kitchen/dining/living area and en suite bathroom. It faces Pippi Beach. Please note that the rate is based on 4 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).
Two-Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor
Features fresh decor and modern fixtures and fittings. It includes an open-plan kitchen, a dining area, living area and en suite bathroom. It faces Pippi Beach. Please note that the rate is based on 4 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).
Hotel Policies
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