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4.0 out of 5

"I would definately stay there again, good value for money, nice secure car park. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 10 May 2015

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Hotel Description

The Essex Arms places you steps from Waikato River and within a 15-minute stroll of Lake Hakanoa Walkway. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self parking, and a bar/lounge.

This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

In proximity to this Huntly hotel you'll find SkyCity Hamilton.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Double)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (King room)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

The Essex Arms ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 3.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The Essex Arms

Everyone (2) Couples (2)
4 out of 5

Close to where i wanted to be it eas greatl

I would definately stay there again, good value for money, nice secure car park.

Posted by on 10 May 2015

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5 out of 5
Location: Close to everything, New Zealand
Facilities: Modern; Value: Great deal; Service: Good, Friendly; Cleanliness: Immaculate;

Posted by , from New Zealand - Bay of Plenty on 5 Dec. 2013

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3 out of 5
Pros: Secured parking
Cons: Booking paid for earlier but payment did not show up on Essexarms computer system when I arrived caused unecessary delays
Location: Central
Facilities: Modest; Value: Average price; Service: Below average; Cleanliness: Pleasant; Room 12 opposite smokers entrance way, street side window noisy during day

Posted by , from New Zealand - Waikato on 23 Oct. 2013

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4 out of 5
Pros: The location
Cons: The bed was uncomfortable
Was a convenient and easy option.

Posted by , from New Zealand - Auckland on 2 Sep. 2013

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Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Essex Arms also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. This Huntly hotel is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Essex Arms offers 22 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

The Essex Arms has a restaurant on site.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at noon
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Essex Arms Hotel Huntly
  • Essex Arms Hotel
  • Essex Arms Huntly
  • The Essex Arms Hotel
  • The Essex Arms Huntly
  • The Essex Arms Hotel Huntly
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.