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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.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved
Kate
New Zealand
“Perfectly situated opposite the ferry terminal & in central Devonport, the location is hard to beat. I upgraded to the seaview room and enjoyed expansive harbour views. The room was in-keeping with the building’s era. Basic & a little dated, but...”
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Barbara
Canada
“This heritage hotel is situated in an ideal location. Restaurants and social gathering points are very close.”
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Matthew
New Zealand
“Great old building, they processed our last minute late night booking easily and the room was great. Good shower and a huge bath. Comfortable bed”
Brenda
New Zealand
“Location
Friendly staff
Good comfortable room
Comfortable bed
Cleanliness”
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Heather
New Zealand
“Location and the historic building are brilliant.
Absolutely easy walking for beach and café /meals and to explore Devonport. Easy to find parking very nearby.”
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Xantayn
New Zealand
“I loved the room and the staff, it was super close to my partner who’s in the navy so was super happy”
Hudson
Australia
“Bed was comfortable, room was a good size considering it's an old pub. The bathroom was extra large. The staff were so accommodating with a late check out and an early arrival. The room was clean and the location terrific . Wifi was great too.”
Janneke
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
“Close proximity to restaurants and ferry terminal.”
Drea
New Zealand
“I love the esplanade hotel, the old decor and high ceilings, the wallpaper, paintings, everything...... The baths are the best 👍”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The Esplanade Hotel
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Room service
Beachfront
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Lift
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Cot available on request
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 check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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
Cash is not accepted
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.
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