Best Western Sanctuary Inn

Property class: 4

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A building with a bar and grill named 'Riviera' and a sign for 'Sanctuary Inn'.
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A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative elements.
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A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $116
$105 nightly
$116 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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293 Marius Street, Tamworth, NSW, 2340
  • Place, Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bicentennial Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tamworth, NSW (TMW)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Mezzanine

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Queen and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Pet Friendly Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tamworth

A stay at Best Western Sanctuary Inn places you in the heart of Tamworth, steps from Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum and Powerhouse Park - Leash Free Area. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Australian Country Music Hall of Fame and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bicentennial Park.

What's nearby

  • Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Australian Country Music Hall of Fame - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bicentennial Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tamworth Square - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tamworth Capitol Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tamworth Station - 17 min walk
  • Tamworth, NSW (TMW) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zambrero - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dragon Palace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hissy Fits Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wing Wah Restaurant - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western Sanctuary Inn

Best Western Sanctuary Inn offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Tamworth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Riviera Bar & Grill, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Tamworth? This hotel has 1076 square feet (100 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Riviera Bar & Grill - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 25 to 30 for adults and AUD 25 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Riviera Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,076 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 6.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 25 to 30 for adults, and AUD 25 to 30 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 6.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Best Western Sanctuary
Best Western Sanctuary Inn
Best Western Sanctuary Inn Tamworth
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Best Sanctuary Tamworth
Best Western Sanctuary Inn Hotel
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Best Western Sanctuary Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1000 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CHERYLL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms and great staff
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Must recommend this place, clean,great and very friendly and pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ann-maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking great access point for Tamworth
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mellony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay! Good location and restaurant was good also!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and close to shops and destinations. Very clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

JANET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic clean room. Easy check in.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable accommodation, well located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent rooms clean good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to the CBD - walking distance. Friendly staff on reception. Nice bathrooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New, very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay. Conveniently located Good parking. Rooms were large and clean with good amenities. excellent value. The rooms have a good size fridge, smart TV and Good air-conditioning. We stay here whenever we visit Tamworth.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Very nice room. Pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were exceptional, dog friendly and very helpfull. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was a quite dated but clean and comfortable. Staff were amazing. Very friendly, cheerful and helpful. They made the stay so much more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great, the accomodation was very clean and the bedding was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing, biggest shower I’ve seen
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Staff, great meal

Friendly staff and amazing meal from the restaurant, would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kass

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, restaurant delicious.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Staff & service
Good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mary Lou

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy. Restaurant was closed and no information available about breakfast being available. Good position but property appeared tired. Will try somewhere else next time.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A well located property that was clean with friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Herlina

The room was standard clean. We love the friendly staff of the restaurant. When we arrived, the receptionist was not hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable bed good resturaunt
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice motel. Close to city centre, great breakfast and very friendly staff. Quilt could be a little bigger though.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Service was exceptional and the room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025