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Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach – A Favorite for Families in Auckland

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From$114 /night
Check-in
08Sept
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09Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16 The Promenade, Takapuna, Auckland
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Close to Takapuna Beach
Great
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Cape Cod-style boutique hotel on Takapuna Beach in Auckland

Amenities

The hotel offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and pool towels. A barbecue facility and guest laundry room with washing powder are available for all guests. Free private parking and high-speed internet are included in every stay.

Rooms

Rooms include Standard Studios, Standard Family Rooms, and Studios with Spa Bath, each with a private bathroom and dining table. Oversized suites provide full kitchen facilities with a hob and microwave for home-like convenience. The Cape Cod-style accommodations feature garden or pool views and are non-smoking throughout.

Location

The hotel is steps from Takapuna Beach and a 3-minute walk to the Bruce Mason Centre and Hurstmere Road shops. Lake Pupuke and its water sports activities are within walking distance. Auckland Harbour Bridge and Viaduct Harbour are each 7 km away, with Auckland Airport 29 km from the property.

Outdoor & Recreation

Guests can relax in the tranquil gardens with outdoor seating and a terrace surrounded by tropical-style landscaping. The swimming pool area includes a fence and is open all year, with pool towels provided. Complimentary picnic options are available for beach outings, and nearby hiking and kayaking are popular activities.

Family & Business

Family rooms and wheelchair-accessible rooms with easy parking are available on site. Weekly rate specials are offered for guests needing temporary housing or extended stays. For business travelers, the hotel provides free high-speed internet and is close to the Bruce Mason Centre for events.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Takapuna Beach and 3-minute walk to Bruce Mason Centre

Rooms: Cape Cod-style suites with full kitchen facilities

Amenities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool with shallow end

Services: Complimentary guest laundry and free private parking

Special: Weekly rate specials for extended stays

“The Cape Cod style creates a relaxing seaside atmosphere, and the suites' kitchen facilities will be appreciated during longer stays; still, parking can be challenging. I found the location excellent, with the beach and dining close by. A solid choice for families or business travelers needing a comfortable home base.”
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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
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Studio Garden View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach Location

16 The Promenade, Takapuna, Auckland
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Takapuna Beach
Takapuna Beach
19 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and coastal walks with cafes nearby for refreshments.
Lake Pupuke
Lake Pupuke
20 minutes' walk
A scenic volcanic lake offering picturesque views, ideal for kayaking and picnics amidst tranquil surroundings.
Takapuna Markets
Takapuna Markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekend markets featuring local produce, crafts, and international foods, perfect for a leisurely wander.
Shore City Shopping Centre
Shore City Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
Mall with a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, providing a retail haven just minutes away.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby Takapuna Beach, perfect for adrenaline junkies seeking thrills on the waves.
Yoga by the Beach
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered regularly, promoting wellness amid stunning ocean views. Check local schedules.
Takapuna Beach Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh, local ingredients and signature dishes like the popular seafood chowder.
Daikoku Takapuna
2 minutes' walk
Stylish Japanese dining offering sushi and teppanyaki, renowned for their vibrant dishes and cozy ambiance.
So French
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro featuring classic dishes like coq au vin and expertly crafted pastries. Reservation recommended.
Berkeley Cinemas
Berkeley Cinemas
7 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films with a comfortable setting, making it a great spot for movie nights.
Pumphouse Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering live performances including plays and musicals, perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Auckland 15 min  ·  5.8 mi
  • Airports
    Auckland (AKL) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
    Great Barrier (GBZ) 167 min  ·  68.9 mi
  • Train
    Train Station - Britomart 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
    Train Station - Grafton 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Complete kitchen
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Run-down condition
Unsafe locks
Guest reviews
based on 721 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation requirement.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach?
Popular nearby attractions include Takapuna Beach (0.5 km), Lake Pupuke (0.5 km), and the Bruce Mason Centre (2 km).
What room amenities are provided at Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and some units feature a kitchen.
What facilities does Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach offer for leisure activities?
The hotel features a fenced outdoor swimming pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, and access to a golf course.
Does Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach have any spa facilities?
An indoor conservatory with a spa pool is available for guests.
What is the distance from Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach to Auckland Airport?
The hotel is approximately 29 km from Auckland Airport, taking around 38 minutes by car.
What language do the staff at Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Can guests at Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach enjoy any outdoor activities?
Guests can engage in water sports at Lake Pupuke, including kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing.
What type of hotel is Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach?
Emerald Inn On Takapuna Beach is a boutique hotel with a beachside theme ideal for families and business travelers.

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