Title: The Esplanade Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Esplanade Hotel Sandy fun near Spark Arena and Queens Wharf ## Photo gallery for The Esplanade Hotel ![View from property - The Esplanade Hotel (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/a5445c57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - The Esplanade Hotel (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/w1234h924x0y3-88314a0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views - The Esplanade Hotel (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/b5b9522f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![King Room, Harbour View (Sunroom) | Street view - The Esplanade Hotel (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/4907eaf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![King Room, Harbour View (Sunroom) | Beach/ocean view - The Esplanade Hotel (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/660e66a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Esplanade Hotel welcomes travelers with a daily manager's reception on the Devonport coast. Guests enjoy breakfast by the sea, unwind at two bars or on the terrace. The beachfront restaurant offers stunning vistas, plus in-room WiFi and dry cleaning services. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Room service - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services £74 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 14 - Dec 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=5089886&PinnedHotelID=5089886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=5089886&PinnedHotelID=5089886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=5089886&PinnedHotelID=5089886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=5089886&PinnedHotelID=5089886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - 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Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Harbour View Room ![Harbour View Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/1cd8d651.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Harbour View Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Mini-fridge LCD TV Fan Premium bedding - Harbour view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for King Room, Harbour View (Sunroom) ![King Room, Harbour View (Sunroom) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/b570a97f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room, Harbour View (Sunroom) 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Mini-fridge HDTV Fan Premium bedding - Harbour view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Victoria Suite ![Victoria Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/b9de13e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Victoria Suite ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Mini-fridge LCD TV - Water view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, City View ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/w2432h1754x32y0-09de8325.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, City View 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Mini-fridge Dining table Dishwasher - 2 bedrooms - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Flagstaff Room ![Flagstaff Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/41c988a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Flagstaff Room 8.2 Very good 15 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Mini-fridge LCD TV Fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains - Hill view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for King -Sun Room ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/3d5e40c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King -Sun Room - Sleeps 2 ### Two Bedrooms Penthouse Apartment - Sleeps 6 ### Victoria Suite - Sleeps 2 ### One-Bedroom Suite with Harbour View - Sleeps 3 ### Deluxe Suite With Sea View - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Flagstaff Room ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/dd8bceef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Flagstaff Room - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAuckland-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Hotel.h5089886.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAuckland-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Hotel.h5089886.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.83203%2C174.79688&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SdHlme-2RB2vYtE8Ul0XquQad54=) 1 Victoria Road, Auckland, 0647 #### What's nearby - Mount Victoria \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Queen Street Shopping District \- 19 min drive \- 10.4 miles - Princes Wharf \- 19 min drive \- 10.1 miles - Auckland Ferry Terminal \- 20 min drive \- 10.3 miles - Queens Wharf \- 20 min drive \- 10.3 miles #### Getting around - Daldy Street Tram Stop - 14 min drive - Auckland Remuera Station - 18 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tiny Triumphs - ‬3 min walk - ‪Signal Hill - ‬4 min walk - ‪Calliope Road Cafe - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Patriot - ‬3 min walk - ‪Maru Sushi & Don - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### The Esplanade Hotel Upscale hotel near Auckland Ferry Terminal You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at The Esplanade Hotel. The on-site restaurant, The Esplanade Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and a beachfront location. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and conference space. Other perks include: - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a billiards/pool table and bike parking - Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and meeting rooms - Coffee/tea in reception, free newspapers and a lift - Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free newspapers. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Highchairs and cots/infant beds - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers - LCD TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and electric kettles ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1357300/1357272/1db7af77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carnmore Hotel Takapuna Takapuna - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 261 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=1357272&PinnedHotelID=1357272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17500000/17496800/17496729/5eae5b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aarangi Motel Kohimarama - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.4 Very good 139 reviews £89 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 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2 bars/lounges - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception ### Restaurants on site - High Tea Room - The Esplanade Restaurant ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Cot (surcharge) - High chair - Mini-fridge ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Conference space - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Direct access to the beach - On the waterfront - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible airport shuttle - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1903 - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Cot (surcharge) - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Mini-fridge ### More - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Fan - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property offers an airport pickup service. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 85.0 per day. Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 45.0 per day ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: NZD 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 0) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 45.0 per day - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 85.0 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Esplanade Devonport Esplanade Hotel Devonport The Esplanade Hotel Hotel The Esplanade Hotel Auckland The Esplanade Hotel Hotel Auckland ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Esplanade Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Esplanade Hotel? ### How much is parking at The Esplanade Hotel? ### What time is check-in at The Esplanade Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Esplanade Hotel? ### Does The Esplanade Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is The Esplanade Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Esplanade Hotel Reviews ## Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 216 8 - Good 181 6 - Okay 48 4 - Poor 26 2 - Terrible 23 ### 8.4/10 Cleanliness ### 8.6/10 Staff & service ### 7.4/10 Amenities ### 7.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.4/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 8 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are excellent, we wanted to take the waiter home with us. Very friendly, excellent breakfast and facilities - highly recommend ##### David Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina Patricia 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very spacious and lovely view which wasn’t expected- delighted to share with my mum and enjoy the historic building and its surroundings ##### Gina Patricia Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### vinay 10 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness It was nice place only thing which I was missing microwave ##### vinay Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa 25 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love old heritage buildings so to stay in one was my cuppa tea. My room had a great view. Location was awesome, walking distance to so many places. I would definitely stay there again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a4b55295-a2b9-4a24-a924-d19e6c097a14-1756114588456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8b0bc987-c3ef-4235-9a59-e40d8bcecfe5-1756114588265.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/540eb4f0-3a6b-4ee0-8fee-bfc77319c99d-1756114587238.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/dc200335-ed1b-4fe9-8ec5-60f434bfc0c8-1756114587854.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Royden 14 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Handy comfy clean Handy for us very welcoming on arrival bed suited me very comfy ideal didnt use food etc as not required stayed here before and will do again suits us ticks all boxes ##### Royden Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brett 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service Waterfront, location, period peice, cold & draughtythough ##### Brett Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was perfect & everything we wanted for our stay. We will be back again for my birthday in June! ##### Jeanne Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Olde world charm and close proximity ##### David Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Bradley 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Beautiful historic building, rooms very dated, bed very uncomfortable ##### Bradley Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### James 22 Jul 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Great location, awful hotel. Bed crawling with ants, what looked like blood stains around bathroom mirror, dusty and cluttered room. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hemi 24 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall really great break away ##### Hemi Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Annette 25 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good location, and our room was nice and quiet. ##### Annette Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie 8 May 2024 Love this hotel - has old fashion charm ##### Valerie Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rangi 14 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Rangi Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Paul 7 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great property in excellent location ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in May 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Nesleen 23 Oct 2022 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location, easy access to transport, the beaches and the village. ##### Nesleen Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### anthony 8 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness Well situated in a great village ##### anthony Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashvat 2 Feb 2023 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Very friendly staff and an excellent place to stay. If I have to visit Auckland, I will chose only this place ##### Ashvat Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate 29 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a great stay, staff were helpful, great location, comfy bed and the hotel had everything we needed. The room upgrade was a great bonus. ##### Kate Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex 28 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely old Hotel, room was very comfortable and view of Auckland from the room was great ##### Alex Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Veronica 31 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort From Check-In to Check-out the staff where friendly and helpful. ##### Veronica Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ronelle 15 Jul 2022 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to everything, very clean and tidy. Lovely place to stay. ##### ronelle Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah 3 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Stunning views, close to transport, city, Waiheke, excellent beaches. Lovely cotton sheets, great food, bar and entertainment. ##### Deborah Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike 21 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A beautiful hotel with amazing view over the harbour and so convenient to everything. I loved this place.!! ##### Mike Stayed 1 night in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Alan 9 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Excellent location close to Devo and the ferry. 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