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About this property

Built in 1903, The Esplanade Hotel enjoys a waterfront location in central Devonport, with stunning views of the Waitemata Harbour. It also offers free Wi-Fi access and public parking is available adjacent to the property. All rooms are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms boast views of Waitemata Harbour. The Penthouse Apartment features a full kitchen with an oven and a stove. The Breakfast served is a packed breakfast, if included in the booking. The Esplanade Bar & Restaurant specializes in fresh New Zealand and international cuisine and offers a selection of wine and beer and cooked breakfast for an extra. The Esplanade Hotel is 110 metres from Devonport Ferry Terminal and a 20-minute drive from central Auckland.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 futon bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Heritage building. Loved the decor just a little shabby in parts. View to die for!!! Modern bathroom. Fantastic water pressure. Lovely soft pillows king size bed.
  • Alden
    New Zealand New Zealand
    really beautiful chandeliers great WIFI comfy bed really excellent standards of cleaning
  • Janneke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The atmosphere of the old building gives a special feel to your stay. Rooms are clean and equipped with heaters and heating blankets for cold nights. The hotel has a convenient location opposite the ferry terminal.
  • Blake
    Australia Australia
    Close proximity to restaurants and ferry terminal.
  • Drea
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I love the esplanade hotel, the old decor and high ceilings, the wallpaper, paintings, everything...... The baths are the best 👍
  • Cindy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love the casualness, the staff are great, the bar is excellent - location fantastic
  • Briony
    Australia Australia
    Charming in the perfect location for a short trip to Auckland.
  • Buchanan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was beautiful they sort me with wheelchair and close to elevator
  • Kim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everyone was friendly and helpful, location great with easy access to restaurants, walks, etc.
  • Glenda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Well we were extra fortunate as we got upgraded to the penthouse which was just fabulous, great views and facilities. Thank you very much we loved our stay.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

The Esplanade Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 45 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 85 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Esplanade Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.