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Emerald Inn

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Takapuna Beach

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A covered outdoor area with a white railing, a table with a potted plant, and a chair with a cushion.
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A beach with people relaxing on the grass, a tree, and the ocean in the background.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, white furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a round glass table, two wooden chairs, a small potted plant, and a magazine on the table.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 The Promenade, Auckland, 0622
  • Place, Takapuna Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bruce Mason Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Shore City Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Standard Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, Courtyard Area

A bedroom with a bed, a table, chairs, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Studio, Courtyard Area

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 65-inch TV with satellite channels

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, Jetted Tub

A neatly made bed with a green blanket, a bedside table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of a building through a window.

Studio, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, Courtyard Area

A hotel room with a shower area, a bed with green bedding, and a large mirror.

Studio, Courtyard Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Penthouse

A spacious living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with white chairs and a wooden table.

Premium Penthouse

  • Partial ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and a shower visible through a glass door.

Classic Villa

  • Partial ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Takapuna stay.A stay at this Takapuna motel places you steps from Bruce Mason Centre and within a 5-minute walk of Takapuna Beach. Auckland Harbour Bridge is within 6 miles (10 km) and Sky Tower is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Takapuna Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bruce Mason Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Pupuke - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shore City Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Takapuna Markets - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 9 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 13 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Takapuna Beach Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rosie’s Red Hot Cantina - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪TokTok - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Takapuna Surf Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nanam Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Emerald Inn

4-star motel near Takapuna Beach
As a guest of Emerald Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 5 beach bars. Emerald Inn also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Auckland motel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • 5 bars on the beach
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Emerald Inn offers 39 accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Satellite television is provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 5 beach bars

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 4:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 4-device limit.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Emerald Inn Takapuna
Emerald Takapuna
Emerald Hotel Auckland
Emerald Hotel Takapuna
Emerald Inn Takapuna
Emerald Inn Motel
Emerald Inn Auckland
Emerald Inn Motel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

How close is Emerald Inn to the airport?

Emerald Inn is 22.2 mi (34-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Inn?

As of Jul 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Inn on Aug 16, 2026 start from $103, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Emerald Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Emerald Inn.

How close is Emerald Inn to the beach?

This motel is a short 1-minute walk from Takapuna Beach and 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Milford Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Emerald Inn offer free breakfast?

Emerald Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Emerald Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but SkyCity Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Emerald Inn?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Emerald Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Emerald Inn have a pool?

Emerald Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Emerald Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Emerald Inn to downtown Auckland?

Emerald Inn is 4.5 mi away from Auckland.

Emerald Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 216 out of 348 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 348 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 348 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 348 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 348 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here agin, it is in a fantastic location with great food spots and the beach nearby. The rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Excellent location close to beach and shops, beautiful garden- like setting and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marinus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Next time we will stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chanice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, clean and in a beautiful area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the Inn was surprisingly private and the grounds were a welcoming space in an otherwise busy area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is prime. Close proximity to the sea and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn had everything we needed and was at a great central location
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, staff and ease of check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, so attentive. Top location right next door to the beach, cafe and shops
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet with friendly staff. Perfect location.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great and the town was beautiful and the suite was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab location to Takapuna beach and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly and very helpful. Proximity to the beach was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms! Great location! great cafe next door and beach right across the street. Close to downtown Takapuna so very easy to get around.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolute paradise. Our favorite stay in NZ!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place close to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Agata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , nice room
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location to town and the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and quiet
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for the Theatre, the beach and the shops.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Estelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy and compfy just make sure the tv is logged in before staff close up. If needed. And the beach is aout 300 metres away.I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place, lovely staff and just cozy place to spend a few days
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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