What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Waitakere Resort & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Auckland
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About the Hotel
573 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua, West Auckland, Auckland,
- Near Waitakere Ranges Regional Park
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Boutique rainforest resort 30 km from Auckland with panoramic views of the city and sea
Accommodation with Panoramic Views
Waitakere Resort & Spa has
Dining and High Tea Experiences
The on-site restaurant serves dinner and a weekend
Wellness and Spa
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Outdoor Adventures and Nature
The resort provides
Weddings and Business Events
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Highlights
Location: 30 km from Auckland city and airport, surrounded by native rainforest
Rooms: Boutique accommodations with panoramic views of the city and sea
Dining: Weekend High Tea with seasonal delights and restaurant with harbour views
Wellness: Wairua Day Spa with extensive treatments, outdoor pool, sauna
Activities: Direct rainforest walking tracks, canyoning, abseiling, golf course
Weddings: Dedicated planner, chapel, shrine, customizable packages
Business: Conference centre with on-site accommodation, meeting facilities
“Nestled in the Waitakere Ranges, this property strikes me as a unique nature escape so close to Auckland. I appreciate the on-site adventure activities and spa, and the focus on weddings and corporate retreats seems well-executed. While some areas could use updating, the setting and views are undeniable highlights.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Premier Room City View2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Loft Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Waitakere Resort & Spa, dining unfolds as a delightful blend of tradition and nature, offering a selection of experiences from lavish high teas to garden gatherings. Immerse in the flavors of the season while basking in breathtaking views, where every meal becomes a cherished moment.
Waitakere Resort & Spa Location
573 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua, West Auckland, Auckland,
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Parekura Peak
14 minutes' walk
Parekura Peak offers stunning panoramic views of the Waitakere Ranges. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Parkinson Lookout
14 minutes' walk
Parkinson Lookout features incredible views and is perfect for a picnic or a relaxing break in nature's beauty.
Rose Hellaby House
5-minute drive
The historic Rose Hellaby House features beautiful architecture and lush gardens, offering a charming glimpse into local heritage.
Arataki Visitor Centre
10-minute drive
Arataki Visitor Centre provides insights into the Waitakere Ranges, with exhibits and walking trails for all ages.
Hiking the Hillary Trail
10-minute drive
The Hillary Trail offers adventurous hiking options with stunning vistas. Gear rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Arataki Visitor Centre
10-minute drive
Yoga and wellness sessions nearby promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
Waitakere Estate
10 minutes' walk
Waitakere Estate offers fine dining with a local flair, featuring farm-to-table dishes and spectacular views for an unforgettable experience.
Crystal Mountain
15-minute drive
Crystal Mountain features live animal exhibits, a café, and seasonal entertainment for family-friendly fun and adventure.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Auckland's Waitakere Estate
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Spa bath
Excellent staff
Amazing views
Spacious room
Native birds
Cons
Too many steps
Terrible service
Uncomfortable bed
Run down hotel
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FAQs
About Waitakere Resort & Spa
How far is Waitakere Resort & Spa from Auckland city centre?
The hotel is located 30 km from Auckland city centre.
Is parking available at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Waitakere Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves delicious meals and offers high tea on weekends.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a large flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private balcony.
What wellness facilities can guests use at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy the Wairua Day Spa, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a small gym.
What attractions are near Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Karekare Beach and the Waitakere Ranges Heritage Park.
What additional charges are applicable for breakfast at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 NZD.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa provide any business services?
The hotel has a conference centre available for corporate events and retreats.
What languages do the staff at Waitakere Resort & Spa speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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