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Spa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Waitakere Resort & Spa is a 4-star hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, located at 573 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua. It sits about 12.2mi from the city center, inviting travelers to a tranquil hillside setting. With 1,188 reviews, the property offers a practical glimpse into guest experiences, and the minimum price starts from $120.
Amenities include an on-site Restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and free Wifi, along with room service and a fitness center. Sauna (free) and a Bar are also available, plus a tour desk, terrace, and balcony that showcase mountain or garden views. Spa and massage services, a golf course, and meeting/banquet facilities are offered for an extra charge.
Additional comforts include air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a private entrance, and Parking On Site (free). Elevator access to upper floors, a garden, sun deck, and a range of views—mountain, garden, or landmark—round out the setting. Horseback riding is available for extra charges, making exploration of the surrounding scenery easy after check-in.
Perched on a tranquil hillside in Auckland, Waitakere Resort & Spa invites travelers to soak in sweeping views from terraces and balconies. Mountain and garden vistas are on display, with an option for landmark views as well, ensuring a picturesque backdrop at every turn. Elevator access helps reach the upper floors, while a lush garden and sun deck provide space to linger outdoors.
On-site dining centers on Restaurant #1, offering a Traditional ambiance, complemented by a Bar for cocktails after sunset. The outdoor pool is free to use, and free Wifi keeps connections seamless. Inside, air conditioning and non-smoking rooms add comfort, with Sauna available at no extra charge and spa and massage services offered for a supplemental fee; a fitness center is available for staying active.
For guests seeking to explore or host an event, a Tour Desk helps arrange local experiences, and meeting/banquet facilities are available for gatherings. A golf course is offered for an extra charge, while horseback riding is available as an additional option, inviting longer stays to extend the adventure beyond the property.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
Auckland International Airport
13.9miSpa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Sauna
Air conditioning
Bar
Tour desk
Sun deck
Parking On Site
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Garden
Elevator
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Superior Room, City View
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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This spacious room features a Juliet balcony with views over the rainforest to the city. There is a plush super-king bed or 2 single beds. The air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, telephone and safety deposit box. There is also a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer.
Only few rooms come with a bath and can be subject to availability.
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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The Garden Apartment offers luxury accommodations within the hotel and features views overlooking the gardens to the city and Hauraki Gulf beyond. It includes 2 bedrooms, an outdoor patio, 2 private bathrooms with monsoon shower head, underfloor heating and heated towel rails, 3 42-inch flat screen TV's in the lounge and each bedroom, DVD and CD player, self-controlled heating, a mini fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is included.
Rooms are serviced daily.
The large king-sized beds can be converted into 2 large king-single beds.
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Apartment
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
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The spacious Garden Spa Apartment sits adjacent to the main hotel and features a generous corner spa bath. It is fully equipped with a lounge, dining area, and kitchenette. The floor to ceiling windows in the lounge offer limited views of the stunning native rainforest and bush. It includes 1 bedroom, a 32” LCD TV with DVD and CD player, bathroom with shower, spa bath, underfloor heating and heated towel rails, self-controlled heating, a dining and lounge area. Free WiFi is included.
Rooms are serviced daily.
Please note 2 additional roll-away beds are available for an additional NZD $35, per bed, per night.
The large-king sized bed can be converted into 2 king-single beds (where required). You can request your preferred bedding configuration in the Special Requests Box at the time of booking.
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Deluxe Room
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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The Deluxe Rooms are modern and spacious, and feature a Juliet balcony where you can enjoy stunning views over the rainforest, harbor, and city. Included is a 32-inch LCD TV with DVD and CD player, bathroom with monsoon shower head, underfloor heating and heated towel rails, self-controlled heating, a mini fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is also included.
Rooms are serviced daily.
Maximum occupancy is 2. There is no capacity for additional guests.
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Villa, Superior
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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The Luxury Gate Villa is located on the hotel grounds overlooking the gardens, just a short walk from the main hotel. The Villa offers a full kitchenette and an extensive deck with magnificent views over the rainforest to Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf beyond. It features 2 Bedrooms, 2 private bathrooms with monsoon shower head, underfloor heating and heated towel rails, a 32-inch LCD TV with DVD and CD player, self-controlled heating and a dining and lounge area. Also included is free WiFi.
Rooms are serviced daily.
Please note there is no capacity for additional guests.
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Apartment, View
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
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The self-contained Garden Spa View apartment features floor to ceiling windows that offer spectacular views over the rainforest on to the Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island, and the Auckland skyline. The spacious apartment is fully equipped with a lounge, dining area and luxurious spa bath. It features 1 bedroom, a 42 inch LCD TV in the lounge area, a 32 inch LCD TV in the bedroom, a bathroom with shower, spa bath, underfloor heating and heated towel rails, self-controlled heating and a kitchenette, with full fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and oven., Also included is a dining and lounge area and free WiFi.
Rooms are serviced daily.
The large king-sized bed can be converted into 2 large king-single beds.
Please note 1 additional roll-away bed is available for an additional NZD $35, per night.
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Room, Loft
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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x6
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These Loft Rooms feature stunning views of the native rainforest and city. Included is 1 bedroom, an private bathroom with bath and shower, a 32-inch LCD TV, self-controlled heating, a mini fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is also included.
Rooms are serviced daily.
Please note that this room is accessed via steep stairs which may not be suitable for all guests.
Maximum occupancy is 2. There is no capacity for additional guests.

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Deluxe Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Balcony
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Balcony
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Deluxe Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, View
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Free wifi
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Superior Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, View
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Free wifi
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Deluxe Room, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Refrigerator
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1,068 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Waitakere Ranges
3.2miPiha Beach
5.7miKumeu Wine Country
9.4miMuriwai Beach
9.9miManukau Heads Lighthouse
10.4miPonsonby
11.3miMt. Eden
11.5miOne Tree Hill
11.7miViaduct Harbour
12miSilo Park
12.1miAuckland Town Hall
12.1miAuckland Ferry Terminal
12.5miParnell
13.3miMt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga)
14.6miNorth Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika)
15.1miAttractions
Waitakere Ranges
3.2miPiha Beach
5.7miKumeu Wine Country
9.4miMuriwai Beach
9.9miManukau Heads Lighthouse
10.4miPonsonby
11.3miMt. Eden
11.5miOne Tree Hill
11.7miViaduct Harbour
12miSilo Park
12.1miAuckland Town Hall
12.1miAuckland Ferry Terminal
12.5miParnell
13.3miMt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga)
14.6miNorth Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika)
15.1miAirports
Auckland International Airport
13.9miLocation
Spa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Fitness center
Swimming Pool
Sauna
Air conditioning
Bar
Tour desk
Sun deck
Parking On Site
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Garden
Elevator
Business Facilities
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
Bar
Kids' meals
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Elevator
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Outdoors
Garden
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Safety & security
Safe
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Fitness
Fitness center
Massage
Outdoor swimming pool
Sauna
Spa
Spa facilities
Spa/Wellness packages
Swimming Pool
From 14:00
Until 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
From 07:00
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
Free internet, connection type: wifi, coverage: entire property.
Minimum check-in age is 18. Minimum guest age is 0.
Parking is available, private, on site, reservation: not needed.
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Children of all ages are welcome.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Cot for ages 0-5 is free per night.
Cash
American Express,
Visa,
Mastercard,
Diners Club,
JCB,
Eftpos
This property accepts cash.
When are the check-in and check-out times for Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Just so you're aware, Waitakere Resort & Spa's check-in availability ranges from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and guests are requested to check out by 10:00 AM.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa provide parking options?
Yes, there is parking available at Waitakere Resort & Spa. The parking is free, private, and on-site. Parking reservation is not required.
What's the nightly rate at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
The entry-level price at Waitakere Resort & Spa is $120. These rates are subject to change based on room selection and travel dates. Kindly input your dates to view current rates.
What types of rooms does Waitakere Resort & Spa offer?
Waitakere Resort & Spa offers a range of room types including apartments and doubles. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The apartments have larger room sizes ranging from 484 sqft to 1023 sqft and accommodate between 3 to 4 adults, with some rooms also accommodating children. The doubles have smaller room sizes ranging from 323 sqft to 452 sqft and accommodate 2 adults. The bed sizes vary with most rooms having king size beds and some rooms also having twin beds. Overall, the hotel provides various options to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.
Where can guests find entertainment in Waitakere Resort & Spa?
Guests at Waitakere Resort & Spa can spend their time enjoying various leisure amenities. They can relax by the outdoor swimming pool, soak in the spa tub, or unwind at the sauna. For the sports enthusiasts, the hotel offers a golf course where guests can spend their time practicing their swing.
Moreover, the hotel provides amenities for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. They can indulge in spa facilities such as body wrap, body scrub, body treatments, facial treatments, and massages.
Horseback riding and hiking are available for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
Dining options are available at the on-site Restaurant #1, which offers a traditional ambiance.
Overall, guests have a range of activities to choose from, whether it be lounging by the pool, exploring the scenic surroundings, getting pampered at the spa, or enjoying a delicious meal at the restaurant.
Is there a swimming pool at Waitakere Resort & Spa?
The Waitakere Resort & Spa has an outdoor pool available.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa have on-site restaurants?
Waitakere Resort & Spa does have a restaurant on site called Restaurant #1. The ambiance of the restaurant is described as traditional.
Does Waitakere Resort & Spa accept credit cards?
Waitakere Resort & Spa accepts credit cards such as JCB, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is also accepted as a payment method.

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