The Prospect of Howick Accommodation
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| 78 Picton Street Howick, 2014 Auckland, New Zealand Map | |
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About this hotel
The Prospect of Howick: Your Charming Home Base in Auckland's Historic Village
Tucked away on a quiet street in one of Auckland’s most characterful suburbs, The Prospect of Howick Accommodation offers a refreshingly personal and well-equipped alternative to impersonal city-center hotels. This charming establishment masterfully blends the comforts of home with the thoughtful services of a boutique guesthouse, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and local immersion.
A Stay Designed for Comfort and Convenience
From the moment you arrive, the focus here is on ease. The complimentary on-site parking and free WiFi throughout are practical blessings for any traveler. The accommodation shines with its range of facilities designed for both socializing and privacy. Guests can start their day with the well-regarded breakfast, unwind in the evening with a drink from the bar during happy hour, or mingle with fellow travelers in the communal kitchen and sunny terrace equipped with barbecue facilities.
The rooms are thoughtfully appointed, ensuring a restful stay. Each features coffee/tea making facilities, comfortable bedding, and a flat-screen TV. While some rooms offer private bathrooms with plush towels and bathrobes, others utilize clean, shared facilities, catering to different budgets without compromising on quality. The attention to detail extends to daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a host of entertainment options including live music, sports broadcasts, and even a games room.
Three Must-Visit Attractions Near Howick
- Howick Historical Village: Step back in time just minutes from your doorstep. This immersive open-air museum recreates a 19th-century colonial village with costumed educators, heritage buildings, and hands-on activities. It’s a fascinating and family-friendly insight into New Zealand’s pioneering past.
- Maraetai Beach: A short, scenic drive east reveals the serene beauty of the Hauraki Gulf. Maraetai Beach is a peaceful haven perfect for a stroll, a picnic, or safe swimming. Its calm waters and picturesque views provide a perfect coastal escape from the urban bustle.
- Auckland Botanic Gardens: Located a 15-minute drive west in Manurewa, these stunning 64-hectare gardens are a horticultural masterpiece. Wander through themed gardens showcasing native and exotic plants. It’s a tranquil, year-round attraction that offers beautiful walks and photo opportunities.
The Verdict
The Prospect of Howick Accommodation is more than just a place to sleep; it’s a gateway to experiencing Auckland’s friendly eastern suburbs. With its warm service, excellent amenities like the popular breakfast and social bar area, and prime location near historic sites and coastal walks, it provides exceptional value. Whether you’re a couple on a romantic getaway, a family exploring, or a group of friends on an adventure, this hotel offers a welcoming and well-rounded base for your Auckland discoveries.
Hotel Facilities
Facilities and Services Facilities and Services
Check room availabilityFree parking, Free Wi-Fi, Non-smoking rooms, The
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Home
Howick, Laundry, Coffee/tea facilities in all rooms, Bar
Bathrooms Towels, Shared toilet, Bathrobe
Bedroom Bed linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock
Views Scenic view
Outdoor Outdoor furniture, Sun terrace, BBQ facilities, Terrace
Kitchen Shared kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator
Room Facilities Bedside electrical outlets
Recreational Facilities Sports events (live broadcast), Live music performances, Happy hour, Night entertainment (surcharge), Darts, Leisure room (surcharge), Golf course (within 3 km), Surcharge
Multimedia / Technology Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV, Pay-per-view channels
Food and Beverage Services Alcohol/Champagne, Bar (surcharge)
Dining Tea/Coffee making facilities
Internet Free Wi-Fi available throughout the property
Parking No reservation needed: Public parking available on-site [Free] Street parking, Accessible parking
Guest Reception Services Invoice available, Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and Family Services Board games/Puzzles, Children's books, DVDs, or music, Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services Daily housekeeping, Laundry, Surcharge
Business Facilities Fax/Photocopying, Conference/banquet facilities
Safety Fire extinguishers, Security cameras outside property, Security cameras in public areas, Smoke detectors, Alarms, Key access
General Facilities Shared lounge/TV area, Smoking area, Fully non-smoking, Heating, Private entrance, Carpet, Electric fan, Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility Features Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken English