City of Sails Motel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified Auckland motel in Takapuna with free parking

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City of Sails Motel

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Front of property
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Bathroom
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Bathroom
Garden

Overview of City of Sails Motel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
219 Shakespeare Road, Auckland, 0620
  • Popular LocationNorth Shore Hospital4 min walk
  • Popular LocationEventfinda Stadium14 min walk
  • Popular LocationTakapuna Beach8 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)36 min drive

Room options

Family Apartment, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Trundle Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Heating
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Heating
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Auckland

At City of Sails Motel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of North Shore Hospital and Smales Farm. Highlights at this eco-friendly motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additionally, you'll find spa services and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Takapuna motel include Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • North Shore Hospital - 4 min walk
  • Eventfinda Stadium - 14 min walk
  • Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range - 14 min walk
  • Takapuna Beach - 8 min drive
  • Sky Tower - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 8 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 12 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Smales Farm - 4 min walk
  • San Marco - 16 min walk
  • The Beer Spot - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 19 min walk
  • Fantail & Turtle - 6 min walk

About this property

City of Sails Motel

Eco-certified Auckland motel in Takapuna with free parking
City of Sails Motel offers its guests spa services, tour or ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The eco-certified City of Sails Motel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Auckland motel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
City of Sails Motel offers 16 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 43-inch Smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 of 2 per cent

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

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. <

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Motel property has been rated 4 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

City Sails Motel
City Sails Motel Takapuna
City Sails Takapuna
City of Sails Motel Motel
City of Sails Motel Auckland
City of Sails Motel Motel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at City of Sails Motel?

City of Sails Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at City of Sails Motel?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City of Sails Motel on 26 Apr 2024 start from AU$189.36, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at City of Sails Motel?

Yep, City of Sails Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to City of Sails Motel?

The closest beach to City of Sails Motel is Takapuna Beach (2.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at City of Sails Motel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at City of Sails Motel?

No, City of Sails Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at City of Sails Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at City of Sails Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at City of Sails Motel?

There isn't one on site, but Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range is a short 14-minute walk away.

City of Sails Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 252 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 252 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 252 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 252 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 252 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gerold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The office staff were super, patient, helpful, polite and caring.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keziah, Waipawa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay at the City of Sails. Friendly receptionists, pleasant to chat with and helpful. Room as tidy and clean, super cosy bed and the jetted spa was just the icing on top of the cake.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Wendy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely unit, really nice that we got upgraded to a spa bath. Just a couple of maintenance needs in the bathroom as the extractor fan doesn't remove the condensation hardly at all and there's grout crumbling out from the tiles. Lovely staff, we feel very well looked after
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Grant

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room in the carpark smelt musty the outlook was not inviting. Ask for another room the next night was pretty average
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Hine

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was a convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay for what we needed in Auckland. Reception was very helpful and accommodating with our late check in. Great service and room was clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
4 night stay in North Shore
Located near Nort Shore hospital on a busy intersection nice hotel, good customer service, nice sized rooms, great facilities with good shower and comfortable bed. Good value for money and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Foketi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love everything in it 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023