The Esplanade Hotel

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The Esplanade Hotel
1 / 77
Scored 7.9
Rated good

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × King Room with Harbour View
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request
or 1 single bed
Cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
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US$102 per night
Original price
US$371.04
Getaway Deal
- US$55.66
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$315.38
US$102 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Getaway Deal
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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

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

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

    • Rooms with:

    • Sea view

    • City view

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × King Room with Harbour View
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request
or 1 single bed
Cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay online
We have 1 left
US$102 per night
Original price
US$371.04
Getaway Deal
- US$55.66
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$315.38
US$102 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Getaway Deal
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King Room with Harbour View
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
Cot available on request
Room
161 feet²
View
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$102 per night
Original price
US$371.04
Getaway Deal
- US$55.66
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$315.38
US$102 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$107 per night
Original price
US$390.57
Getaway Deal
- US$58.59
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$331.98
US$107 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Superior King Room with Sun Room and Harbour View
We have 1 left
Cot available on request
Room
161 feet²
View
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$113 per night
Original price
US$411.27
Getaway Deal
- US$61.69
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$349.58
US$113 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$119 per night
Original price
US$432.92
Getaway Deal
- US$64.94
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$367.98
US$119 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Deluxe Suite with Sea View
We have 1 left
Private suite
377 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Sea view
City view
Bath
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$235 per night
Original price
US$853.84
Getaway Deal
- US$128.08
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$725.76
US$235 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$247 per night
Original price
US$898.78
Getaway Deal
- US$134.82
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$763.96
US$247 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Included: 3 % Service charge
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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 👍”
  • Buchanan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “It was beautiful they sort me with wheelchair and close to elevator”
  • 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.”
  • Brenda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “the location the friendly staff the view from the room the lounge room to relax in the Seaview”
  • Rosselini
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “I liked it’s location because it is central to everything- restaurants, library, beach, ferry, supermarket, park, walkway up the hill. I like that even if it’s old, it was still clean and the people are helpful and accommodating. I left my...”
  • Hoare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stayed here many times, old world grande, marvellous views - needs some TLC in places, price given its position great value.”
  • Sinclair
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The room was exactly as we epected. Old, Antique with a few added luxuries.Reminded me of the style of the house I was born and raised in. Very comfortable”
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location easy to get to shops, ferry and beach. Will hold luggage for you if needed”

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 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.
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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.