Aparthotel

The Sands Resort

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A pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies in the background.
A spacious living area with a dining table, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea through large windows.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with beachfront properties, roads, and a marina.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a round wooden coffee table, two wicker chairs, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside patio.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Yamba Beach

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Furnished balcony
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Tennis court
  • Cribs available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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20-21 Pacific Parade, Yamba, NSW, 2464
  • Place, Dolphin Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pippi Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Yamba Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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View all photos for 2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets.

2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor

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

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Garden Townhouse

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a metal railing, and a view of neighboring houses.

2 Bedroom Garden Townhouse

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Luxury Villa

A two-story house with a covered driveway and a gated entrance.

3 Bedroom Luxury Villa

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a nightstand, and a dresser.

3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Ground Floor

  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Penthouse

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the ocean.

3 Bedroom Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment First Floor

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and a balcony with a view.

2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment First Floor

  • Ocean view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor

A pathway leading to a building with a sign indicating apartments numbered 27, 28, 31, 32, 35, and 36.

2 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor

  • Ocean view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment First Floor

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall with a tropical leaf pattern.

3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment First Floor

  • Ocean view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a window with vertical blinds.

3 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Top Floor

  • Beach view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 bedroom Superior apartment Top Floor

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a painting on the wall.

3 bedroom Superior apartment Top Floor

  • Beach view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Superior Apartment First Floor

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a large window with blinds, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.

3 Bedroom Superior Apartment First Floor

  • Ocean view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Superior Penthouse

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a bathroom.

3 Bedroom Superior Penthouse

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Superior Villa

A neatly made bed with striped pillows and two wall-mounted lamps.

3 Bedroom Superior Villa

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for One Bedroom Ocean Facing Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a bathroom.

One Bedroom Ocean Facing Apartment

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom First Floor Apartment

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with blinds.

One Bedroom First Floor Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom First Floor Apartment

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Two Bedroom First Floor Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for One Bedroom Villa

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a beach, a balcony with a chair, and a ceiling fan.

One Bedroom Villa

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Sands Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is The Sands Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sands Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sands Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Sands Resort located?

Located in Yamba, this beachfront aparthotel is next to a golf course, just steps from Dolphin Park and Pippi Beach. Convent Beach and Yamba Golf and Country Club are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

The Sands Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 324 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great spot, short walk from the main town and good facilities on site.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very nice place. It would be perfect if there was a heated pool, it would make it a year round destination.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great position, great view over Pippy s beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great resort right next to the beach and clise to shops and other attractions
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Property's location ia very good. 5 minute drive to beaches and restaurants. Building overall is little old...but well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice, quiet friendly spot to stay with the family
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was an excellent place for a family and we had an fantastic time.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great Stay

Great service and the room was exceptionally clean and a spectacular view
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything about the place is perfect. Every year we'll be back.!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The rooms were spotless and spacious and very comfortable Each room.was very tastefully decorated with all requitement supplied
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, great apartment and great service..can't ask for better than that!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great view. Nice walk into town. AC was great. Pool was very nice. So peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
ocean view was possible but mainly trees block the view still walk across the road and your on the beach. pool area was great rooms where large and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location and facilities. Would definetely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The resort was every thing you could ask for. Direct views to the beach. Rooms spacious and clean with all amenities needed. The pool and outdoor spa so nice . Could walk into Yamba. Thank you for amaze stay the staff so welcoming on checkin and also have a lock up car space was fantastic. Would so recommend to stay here as all you could wish for . Yamba is a beautiful beach town and people so friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our family had a lovely stay. Waking up with the beach view made it extra special.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property and resort. Lovely pools and right on the beach
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic for families. Beautiful accommodation
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beach very good. Apartment was very roomy and very clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Has everything you need in a great spot across the road from the beach. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and views. Loved the beach across the road.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great accommodation, great service, great location, and for anyone with a 4WD it’s got great secure parking! Beach is a stroll over the road. Short walk up the hill to the pub. Best place to stay in Yamba. Rooms for a family are just awesome, so much room and everything you could need!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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