The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation – A Favorite for Families in Auckland
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Prospect Of Howick offers 12 self-contained rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. All rooms include a bed, bedside tables, wardrobe, cupboard, small fridge, kettle, TV, and wall heater. Some rooms have views of Howick Village or partial sea views. The property features a shared lounge with TV, laundry facilities ($3 per load), and an outside deck area.
Dining Options
The property houses The Good Home Restaurant serving modern New Zealand cuisine with seasonal menu changes, open for brunch and lunch daily. The Bosuns Bar offers pub food and pizzas noon-late, with TAB facilities and sports on big screens. A self-serve continental breakfast with cereal, bread, spreads, milk, juice, and bottled water is available daily in the shared kitchen.
Entertainment & Activities
Bosuns Bar hosts weekly entertainment including Tuesday quiz nights, live music, DJs, and a fishing club that organizes tournaments. The outdoor garden bar area accommodates events. Nearby activities include walks at Cascade Walkway (2.5 km), Howick Historical Village (3 km), and beaches within walking distance or 10 minutes by car.
Location & Transport
Located at 78 Picton St in Howick Village, the property is 25 km from Auckland city center. Half Moon Bay Ferry Service provides access to Auckland City. Nearby landmarks include Glenfern Sanctuary (500 m) and Mangemangeroa Reserve (3 km). Auckland Airport is the nearest airport.
Guest Services
The property offers 24/7 manager availability, CCTV monitoring, and laundry facilities ($3 per load). Cleaning services are available for $20 per room. The shared kitchen includes fridge and stove. Long-term stays require one week deposit, one week bond, and one week rent in advance.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor