Seaside stay .A stay at this Waiatarua hotel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Arataki Visitor Centre and 9 miles (15 km) of Waitakere Ranges. Waitakere Golf Club is within 9 miles (15 km) and Karekare Beach is within 12 miles (20 km).
What's nearby
Waitakere Ranges - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
Piha Beach - 17 min drive - 11.4 miles
Karekare Beach - 22 min drive - 11.4 miles
Auckland Zoo - 23 min drive - 13.9 miles
Eden Park - 25 min drive - 15.4 miles
Getting around
Waitakere Station - 13 min drive
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Swanson RSA - 14 min drive
Sozo Coffee House - 12 min drive
Swanson Station Cafe - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 12 min drive
The Grounds At Whoa! Studios - 12 min drive
About this property
Waitakere Resort & Spa
4-star golf hotel near Arataki Visitor Centre
Waitakere Resort & Spa offers its guests an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Event space at this hotel measures 861 square feet (80 square meters) and includes a conference center. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Waitakere Resort & Spa. Self parking is free.
This 4-star Auckland hotel is smoke free.
26 guestrooms or units
3 levels
2 buildings
Meeting rooms
861 sq ft of conference space
80 sq m of conference space
Built in 1982
Poolside lounge chairs
Conference center
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Wedding services available
Library
Terrace
Garden
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Fireplace in lobby
Television in lobby
Elevator
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Waitakere Resort & Spa offers 26 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
Gym
Helicopter/airplane tours
Library
Outdoor pool
Sauna
TV in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Refrigerator
More
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
LED lighting
Phone
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property from January to December. The rest of the year they are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: NZD 100.00 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 per person
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 5 years old and younger aren't allowed from January to December.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Collection Hotel Waiatarua
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Hotel
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Hotel Waiatarua
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Waiatarua
Waitakere Estate
Auckland`s Waitakere Estate Hotel Waiatarua
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Boutique Collection Hotel
Auckland's Waitakere Estate Heritage Collection Hotel
How close is Waitakere Resort & Spa to the airport?
Waitakere Resort & Spa is 25.1 mi (46-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 Waitakere Resort & Spa?
As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waitakere Resort & Spa on Oct 24, 2025 start from $99.43, excluding 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 Waitakere Resort & Spa have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Waitakere Resort & Spa.
How close is Waitakere Resort & Spa to the beach?
This hotel is 9.6 mi (23-min drive) from Karekare Beach and 10.7 mi (23-min drive) from Piha Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Waitakere Resort & Spa, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 30.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but SkyCity Casino (26-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa have a pool?
Waitakere Resort & Spa features an outdoor pool.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages and mani/pedis.
How close is Waitakere Resort & Spa to downtown Auckland?
Waitakere Resort & Spa is 12.2 mi away from Auckland.