The Esplanade Hotel

4 stars
1 Victoria Road, Auckland 1309, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
7.9
Good
based on 1197 reviews
1,197 reviews
Thu 30/10
-
Fri 31/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$100
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$100
Double room
$203
Standard Room
$210
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Overview

Sandy fun near Spark Arena and Queens Wharf Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, conference space, and free newspapers are onsite. The Esplanade Hotel offers 16 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.9
Good rating
Based on 1,197 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Esplanade Hotel

Thu 30/10
Fri 31/10
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$210
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
$100
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$133
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$203
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$249
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$246
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$453
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Esplanade Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Private entrance
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Esplanade Hotel

7.9
Good
1197 verified ratings
Wonderful
376
Very good
265
Good
202
Okay
110
Fair
103
Mediocre
64
Poor
77

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed the charming atmosphere and excellent location of the hotel, particularly its proximity to restaurants and the ferry terminal. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness, service, and the overall maintenance of the facilities. Some rooms had issues such as noise and discomfort, which detracted from their experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
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Location

1 Victoria Road, Auckland 1309

What's nearby

  • Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium2.5 km
  • The University of Auckland3.3 km
  • Queen Street3.5 km
  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki3.5 km
  • Viaduct Harbour3.5 km
  • Skycity Auckland3.6 km
  • Auckland War Memorial Museum3.6 km
  • Sky Tower3.6 km
  • Auckland Town Hall3.8 km
  • Wynyard Quarter3.8 km
  • Air New Zealand4.1 km
  • Karangahape Road4.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about The Esplanade Hotel

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October
December
$127
$162
Cheapest month to stay with an average 63% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 115% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Esplanade Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Esplanade Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Esplanade Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Esplanade Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Esplanade Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $100, while the most expensive was $100.
  • How long should you stay at The Esplanade Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Esplanade Hotel

  • Where is The Esplanade Hotel located?

    The Esplanade Hotel is located at 1 Victoria Road in Devonport - Takapuna, 3.1 km from the centre of Auckland. Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium is the closest landmark to The Esplanade Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Esplanade Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Esplanade Hotel.

  • Does The Esplanade Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Esplanade Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Esplanade Hotel from the airport?

    The Esplanade Hotel is 19.3 km from Auckland Intl. The Esplanade Hotel is 80.3 km from Whitianga.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Esplanade Hotel hotel deals?

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.2
3.1 km
Auckland Intl
19.3 km

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