Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by elevator
About this property
Built in 1903, The Esplanade Hotel enjoys a waterfront location in central Devonport, with stunning views of the Waitemata Harbor. 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 Harbor. 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 361 feet from Devonport Ferry Terminal and a 20-minute drive from central Auckland.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Place was clean and tidy, easy to find and had lots of food places nearby.”
Jason
United States
“Welcoming and accommodating staff, unbeatable location, and historic character make this hotel a winner.”
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Gena
New Zealand
“In the perfect location, directly across from the ferry. Very comfortable and cozy, felt right at home!”
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Peter
United States
“It is a old (1890’s) style hotel, lots of character however, the bathroom facilities have been upgraded to modern standards. It’s still undergoing renovation to some degree but the people and the location are perfect. Very comfortable very clean....”
Maria
Indonesia
“Beautiful hotel with historic charm and character,great location,very friendly staff and spacious rooms! Loved everything and would highly recommend!”
Robert
United States
“Great location, room with wonderful view of the water and sailing ships. Room was spacious and came with bottled water and other necessities. Very comfortable.”
Robert
United States
“Great location near the ferry to downtown Auckland. Wonderful views, near a small beach, close to good restaurants, coffee, and shopping.”
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Lavendra
Malaysia
“The hotel located right in front of the Davenport Ferry Terminal and adjacent to basic facilities. Superb view of the Auckland CBD at a bright day too....”
Robert
New Zealand
“Check in and upgrade gave us an excellent view of the waterfront.
Electric blankets were great.
Very good value for money.”
Bufkino
United States
“The location, views, and character of this hotel are all outstanding. I highly recommend staying here.”
Hotel area info
House rules
The Esplanade Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per child, per night
Crib 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 cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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