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Esplanade Hotel

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1. 2. Harbourview Suite3. Windsor Room4. 5. Dinner6. Dining Room

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in New Zealand Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

1 Victoria Road
Devonport AUCKLAND
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"The Esplanade Hotel, across the Waitemata Harbour at Devonport, is probably Auckland's finest boutique hotel" - Sydney Morning Herald 2003

Auckland boutique hotel accommodation, located on the waterfront in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand.

Oozing charm, warmth, and Edwardian character, this Auckland boutique hotel has fifteen rooms, the luxurious Esplanade Suite, and a two-bedroom Penthouse Apartment, which is ideal for two couples or families. The Penthouse apartment is ideal for those wanting self catering accommodation during their stay in Auckland, New Zealand.

Also within The Esplanade Hotel are a restaurant, café, and a cosy house bar, all with fantastic views. Sit by the roaring fires in winter or by the open bi-fold windows in summer soaking up the harbour atmosphere.

The Esplanade Hotel is handy to the ferry in the historic seaside village of Devonport, and only a 10-minute ferry ride to downtown Auckland. Devonport is famous for its cafes, galleries, and art studios in a picturesque seaside location.

This Auckland hotel accommodation truly is a haven to escape to after a busy day sightseeing, for a weekend getaway, or whilst on business in Auckland. Absorb yourself in the ambience created by the elegant décor and grandness of one of New Zealand’s few heritage boutique hotels, and enjoy the warm, friendly service.
  • 24 hour front desk
  • All rooms in The Esplanade Hotel are non-smoking.
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Conference/Meeting facilities
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking floors
  • Restaurant/s
  • Room service - limited service
  • Street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi access

Harbourview Room

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The Harbourview Rooms are well appointed with king size beds and modern private ensuites. Enjoy the harbour views, and relax in the comfortable lounge furniture - ideal for that special weekend away on Auckland's North Shore seaside.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $62.00. Extra children $62.00. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


1 double
or

2 singles
or

+$62.00 1 double and 1 single
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 24 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Windsor Room

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The Windsor rooms are comfortable and spacious, with queen beds (twin beds on request, subject to availability). All rooms have ensuites, Sky TV, and coffee making facilities. Most rooms offer a view of Auckland harbour or Windsor reserve.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 24 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Business Facilities

The location of The Esplanade Hotel makes it an ideal Auckland conference and meeting venue - away from the interruptions and congestion of the Auckland CBD yet close enough for an easy commute back to downtown Auckland (10 minutes by ferry). The picturesque waterfront location of The Esplanade Hotel, with views over to Auckland, as well as the Edwardian architecture make for a refreshing change to the usual business environment.

LARGE GROUPS of up to 40 delegates can be comfortably seated in The Esplanade Hotel's Main Conference Room. There are other nearby areas suitable for breakaway groups.

SMALL GROUPS can be accommodated for in intimate and peaceful surroundings. Quiet, private, and away from distraction, The Penthouse Apartment has a spacious lounge which can comfortably seat up to 12 people. The Esplanade Suite is ideal for up to six delegates for a private meeting with lounge-style seating in front of the fireplace, or with a meeting table.
 

 
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions For an early morning check-in there is a $112.50 incl GST surcharge (advise hotel in advance, and pay hotel directly for this)
The front door to the hotel is locked after 11pm. There is a night porter from 11pm to 7am.
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There CAR: Travelling north from Auckland City, cross the Auckland harbour bridge and take the Esmonde Rd/Devonport exit. At the end of Esmonde Road, turn right into Lake Road. Follow the signs down Lake Road to Devonport, and at the very end turn right at the roundabout into Victoria Road. The Esplanade is at the foot of Victoria Road, opposite the ferry terminal.

PRE-ARRANGED PERSONAL PICKUP: Avoid waiting at the airport with a pre-arranged personal pickup, where you will be driven to the door in the comfort of a luxury car. The driver will meet you in the arrivals hall with your name on a nameboard. The price for this service is $105 incl GST. Please contact The Esplanade Hotel directly to arrange this.

AIRPORT SHUTTLES are taxi vans with luggage trailers located outside the domestic and international airport terminals. An airport shuttle will take you to The Esplanade Hotel's door for approximately $40 for one person, and $5 for the second person. Prices may vary.

A TAXI from the airport will cost about $100, and takes about 40 minutes depending on the time of day.

THE AIRBUS leave Auckland domestic and international terminals every 20 minutes from 6am, and the journey to Auckland city takes 60 minutes. Take the Airbus from the airport terminal to the ferry building downtown, and take the Devonport ferry which leaves half-hourly. The ferry ride is just 10 minutes. The Esplanade Hotel is just across the road from the Devonport ferry terminal.
Parking Car parking is adjacent to the hotel, by the ferry terminal.
Things To Do Enjoy the heritage suburb of Devonport with its art studios, galleries, boutique shops, and heritage buildings.Relax and swim and either of the 3 beaches within walking distance (Cheltenham Beach, Torpedo Bay, Stanley Bay).

Walk up Mt Victoria or North Head and enjoy the panoramic views over to Auckland city, Rangitoto Island, and the North Shore of Auckland.

Take the Devonport ferry across to Auckland City (10 minutes), or take a ferry out to one of the islands in the Hauraki Gulf.
Play golf at the Waitemata Golf Course, just a 5 minute drive from the hotel.
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