The Esplanade Hotel, Bar & RestaurantvsAiredale Boutique Suites
Scenic Hotel Auckland and The Esplanade Hotel are both recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Scenic Hotel Auckland is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Esplanade Hotel. Scenic Hotel Auckland is ranked #15 in Auckland with accolades from 4 sources such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
The Esplanade Hotel, Bar & Restaurant
1 Victoria Road, Devonport 744, New Zealand
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
"It features lovingly tended period details such as supremely high ceilings, and has much more style than many of the luxury hotels in the city centre."
DK Eyewitness
"Slick, elegant luxury boutique hotel on the Devonport Village waterfront, a 10-minute ferry ride across the harbour from Auckland."
Fodor's
"Upstairs, a wide corridor hung with chandeliers leads to generous rooms with period furnishings ... harbor views come at a slightly higher rate." Full review
Airedale Boutique Suites
380 Queen Street, Auckland Central 1141, New Zealand
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"This landmark tiled art deco building in Queen St has been cleverly converted and features plenty of old-fashioned style combined with modern panache."
DK Eyewitness
"It is situated in the heart of the city, near THE EDGE and Auckland Town Hall."
Rough Guide
"Good mid-range hotel with lobby areas restored to their Art Deco glory."
Frommer's
"Generally reasonable rates and terrific location, are the primary lures of this hotel." Full review
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Try to get one of the northwest-facing rooms for views straight down Queen Street