The Kentish Hotel (Waiuku, NZ) from 78 US$/night

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The Kentish Hotel - Waiuku

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Overview

Historic hotel in Waiuku with the longest continuous liquor license in New Zealand

Historic Setting & Unique Amenities

The Kentish Hotel, built in the 1840s, holds the longest continuous liquor license in New Zealand. The on-site casino offers 18 slot machines for guests. Live music events and nightly entertainment are held regularly at the hotel.

Accommodations

The Kentish Hotel offers 11 unique rooms, each with free WiFi and a safe. Some rooms have private bathrooms, while others access shared toilets and showers located in the hallway. The building is currently under renovation, with upgraded rooms and bathrooms in progress.

Dining

Portside Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and offers outdoor dining with harbor views. The outdoor Portside Bar overlooks the Tamakae Reserve and waterfront. The restaurant provides catering services for large events, including weddings and private functions.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Kentish Hotel is located in historic Waiuku, within walking distance of the town center. Karioitahi Beach and the Awhitu Peninsula are a short drive away, providing varied scenic backdrops. The hotel also offers classic vehicle transport options for event guests exploring the area.

Entertainment & Events

The hotel features a nightclub with a DJ and live music on weekends. A casino with 18 slot machines and a sports bar with big screens are available for guests. The Kentish Hotel is a popular venue for weddings, offering varied backdrops from the nearby Awhitu Peninsula and classic vehicle transportation.

History: Longest continuous liquor license in New Zealand since the 1840s
Casino: 18 slot machines on site
Dining: Portside Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine & outdoor harbor bar
Entertainment: Live music, nightclub, and sports bar with big screens
Rooms: 11 unique rooms with free WiFi and safes
Location: Near Karioitahi Beach and Awhitu Peninsula
Events: Wedding venue with classic vehicle transport

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-21:30

from 08:00-10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:12

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Shared Bathroom Queen Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed2 Single beds

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Pool tables
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
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

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Essential information about The Kentish Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	78 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	32.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Auckland, AKL

Location

Address

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5 Queen Street Waiuku, Waiuku, New Zealand

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5 Queen Street Waiuku, Waiuku, New Zealand

City landmarks
Nearby
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3.1 mi

13 King Street

Waiuku Museum

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Reviews of The Kentish Hotel

7.4 /10

Very good

113 reviews

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FAQ about The Kentish Hotel

How far is the city center from The Kentish Hotel hotel?

The Kentish Hotel hotel is located in a business district.

What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the The Kentish Hotel hotel?

Staying 500 feet from the The Kentish Hotel hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Waiuku Museum, whereas Holy Trinity Anglican is 0.2 miles away.

Is airport shuttle provided by The Kentish Hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by The Kentish Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the Waiuku hotel have parking on site?

Yes, the Waiuku hotel offers a car park on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Cafe Alba and Green Mango Thai Restaurant restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.

Can I have breakfast at the The Kentish Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the The Kentish Hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the 2-star The Kentish Hotel hotel?

Guests of the 2-star The Kentish Hotel hotel can check in from 12 PM to 9.30 PM and check out from 8 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kentish Hotel hotel?

The price for a room in The Kentish Hotel hotel starts at $78.

What payment methods are available in the Waiuku hotel?

At the Waiuku hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Kentish Hotel hotel?

Each room at The Kentish Hotel hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature shared bathrooms along with a separate toilet.

Does the hotel offer facilities for business travelers?

The hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a xerox as well as a business center on-site.