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Sovereign Pier On The Waterways

★★★★★ 73 South Highway, Whitianga, NZ

9.4 guest rating· 487 reviews

About this hotel

Luxurious Waterfront Accommodation

Sovereign Pier On The Waterways offers upscale waterfront suites with private balconies and kitchen facilities, providing guests with breathtaking views of Mercury Bay. The suites are well-equipped with satellite TV, en suite bathrooms, and some even feature heating and air conditioning for added comfort.

Marina and Recreational Facilities

Guests can indulge in the private marina, swimming pool with a hot tub, tennis court, and fitness room. The option to hire kayaks and marina berths adds to the recreational opportunities available at the resort. Additionally, free boat and car parking make exploring Whitianga and Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve convenient for guests.

Resort-Style Complex with Ample Amenities

Set on 2 hectares of landscaped grounds, Sovereign Pier Whitianga offers a fully gated resort-style complex with barbecue facilities, laundry services, and a boat launching ramp. The serene environment and proximity to Whitianga town centre make it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.

To experience luxury waterfront living and unparalleled amenities, book your stay at Sovereign Pier On The Waterways today.

Rooms & rates

Three Bedroom Deluxe Family Villa

Sleeps 6 · 131 m² · King bed, Queen Bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Two Bedroom Couples Villa

Sleeps 4 · 107 m² · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Two-Bedroom Family Suite - Water Front

Sleeps 4 · 107 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite - Water Front

Sleeps 2 · 107 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Two Bedroom Deluxe Couples Villa

Sleeps 4 · 107 m² · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Three Bedroom Deluxe Couples Villa

Sleeps 6 · 131 m² · 2× King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

1 Bedroom Deluxe Villa

Sleeps 2 · 90 m² · King bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Villa

Sleeps 4 · 107 m² · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Two Bedroom Family Villa

Sleeps 4 · 107 m² · King bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Three-Bedroom Suite (6 Adults) - Water Front

Sleeps 6 · 130 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Fence around pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
  • Plunge pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Free Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Private parking
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Air conditioning
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  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Golf course
  • Mini golf
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Cycling
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Higher level toilet
  • Hiking
  • Horse riding
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shallow end
  • Smoke alarms
  • Snorkelling
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Squash
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Tennis court
  • Tennis equipment
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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73 South Highway, Whitianga, NZ

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say9.4487 reviews

+ Comfort+ Cleanliness+ Service+ LocationLimited kitchen suppliesSlight noiseDated decor
Cleanliness9.4
Service9.9
Location9.4
Room Quality9.4
Amenities9.2
Value for Money8.9

We were in town for fathers funeral, our stay was peaceful and lovely and the host couldn’t be more flexible for us duri

10.0

Large and spacious, very well stocked kitchen for cooking, beautiful outlook so peaceful and quiet just a really good spot

Uleah · AU · 2026-07-08

We absolutely loved our stay.

10.0

Great service, clean & super comfy loved the view

Pool wasn’t heated.

Olivia & beau · NZ · 2026-06-15

The standard and location of the property were perfect.

10.0

Really friendly reception staff on arrival. Great location and superb views from the property. Parking was perfect with good access and great security.

STEPHEN · GB · 2026-06-01

Good to know

You can request any extra beds or children's cribs in the Special Requests Box at the time of booking. Please note that these are not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability.

Please note that reception is closed on Sundays from 12pm. Check in times are as follows: Monday - Saturdays 14:00-18:00. Sundays by arrangement only.

Please note that these villas will not be serviced by housekeeping during your stay and will only be serviced upon departure.Please inform 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for NZD 25 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

Children up to and including 10 years old stay for NZD 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.