This well-appointed, full-service hotel enjoys a quiet setting amid landscaped gardens. It is fully air-conditioned and features 193 spacious guest rooms, including 9 wheelchair accessible rooms and 2 suites. The hotel lobby includes a 24-hour reception desk with a 24-hour check-out service, a hotel safe and currency exchange facilities. There is a bar, a restaurant, conference facilities and Internet access (fees apply). For an additional charge guests can enjoy the room and laundry services and leave their vehicles in the hotel's own private car park.
This airport hotel is situated 15 km from the heart of Auckland city centre. The nearest bus stop is 200 m away and shops can be reached in 10 minutes. Nearby sights include Villa Maria Wine Estate (10 minutes by foot), Butterfly Creek Butterfly House (5 minutes by car) and Mount Smart Stadium (15 minutes by car). Auckland Airport is just a 5-minute drive away.
Most rooms feature patios or balconies overlooking either the swimming pool courtyard or the landscaped gardens of the hotels English courtyard. All rooms are en suite and come with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite TV with Sky and on-demand in-house movies, a radio and Internet access. There are minibars, mini-fridges, tea and coffee making facilities and ironing sets. All rooms include individually regulated air conditioning and heating units.
The hotel includes a solar-heated outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers poolside, a sauna and a gym.
Ample secure carparking (small cost).
Shuttle bus available on regular half hourly schedule between the hotel and international/domestic airport terminals (small cost to be paid direct to driver). Taxis also available.
All major credit cards accepted.
Places Café Restaurant is open for breakfast (buffet), lunch (buffet or à la carte) & dinner (buffet or à la carte), while the Oyster Bar is open nightly.
