The Kentish Hotel Waiuku, Waiuku
About the Hotel
The Kentish Hotel is an iconic vintage establishment located in the historic town of Waiuku, New Zealand. With a heritage setting and the longest continuous liquor license in the country, the hotel is a significant location in New Zealand's history. It has hosted notable figures such as Māori King Te Whero Whero and other dignitaries throughout its existence. The hotel features a picturesque vintage rotunda by the river, ideal for memorable events.
Location
Located 34 miles from Auckland, The Kentish Hotel is well-positioned to access local attractions such as Karioitahi Beach and Bayer Growers Stadium. Scenic views of the Awhitu Peninsula and Tamakae Reserve enhance the hotel's appeal for events and ceremonies. Transportation options include classic vehicles, providing unique arrivals for special occasions.
Rooms
The Kentish Hotel offers a unique selection of 11 rooms, each with distinct characteristics, including 2 singles, 5 twins, and 4 queens. All rooms provide amenities such as free WiFi, safes, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary newspapers and bottled water during their stay. Shared bathroom facilities are available for all room types.
Eat & Drink
The Portside Restaurant serves gourmet dining with stunning views of the harbor, providing a variety of menu options including seniors' lunch, brunch, and daily specials. Guests can also unwind at the bar area, which features darts, billiards, local beers, and a selection of wines. The menus include diverse dishes, such as crispy fried squid and lamb shank, ensuring a culinary experience suited to all tastes.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes an outdoor Portside Bar overlooking Tamakae Reserve, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests. Meeting and event facilities are available, with a conference center measuring 269 square feet and essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and business center services. Additional recreational opportunities include a nightclub and organized guest receptions.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Pool tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Casino
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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