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About the Hotel

78 Picton Street Howick, Auckland, New Zealand, 2014

Close to UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture

Perfect

8.1

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Magical ambience
Welcoming graciousness
Clean rooms
Friendly atmosphere
Well-stocked kitchen

"Perfect location for me,the back door use was priceless,easy exits when needed."

Shane from New Zealand

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"Good value for money with free off street parking and really good bathrooms."

Amanda from Australia

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"Very clean, supplied towels, face cloth, shower mat and bath robe."

Verne from New Zealand

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Dining Options

The Prospect of Howick Accommodation includes a casual dining experience at The Good Home Restaurant, which serves lunch and brunch from 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm daily. Additionally, the Bosuns Bar offers bar snacks and pizzas every day from noon until late, complemented by various entertainment events throughout the week. On Christmas Day, guests can enjoy two lunch seatings featuring an adults menu for $125 and a children's menu for $40.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 12 self-contained rooms equipped with essential furnishings such as a bed, bedside tables, and a small fridge, ensuring comfort during the stay. Guests can select individual room options for a maximum of one to two individuals with access to shared bathrooms and kitchen facilities. Each room showcases views of Howick Village or a glimpse of the sea.

Entertainment and Events

Bosuns Bar serves as the vibrant sports bar and features events like quiz nights, live music, and DJ performances, engaging guests throughout the week. This space accommodates up to 300 people, making it suitable for larger gatherings and functions. The bar also includes TAB facilities for sports betting and a fishing club hosting tournaments year-round.

Shared Facilities

The Prospect of Howick provides several shared amenities, including a kitchen, lounge, and dining area, available for guest use. Two bathrooms, along with shower rooms and separate toilets, are also accessible to enhance convenience. Additionally, the hotel offers a communal laundry service for a small fee.

Location and Local Attractions

Conveniently situated at 78 Picton Street in Howick, the hotel allows easy access to nearby beaches and retail shops. Guests can explore local eateries and boutique shops, enhancing their stay in Howick Village. For those seeking a quick trip to Auckland City, the Half Moon Bay Ferry service is nearby.

Highlights

Dining: The Good Home Restaurant and Bosuns Bar

Accommodation: 12 self-contained rooms

Entertainment: Bosuns Bar with live music

Shared Facilities: Kitchen, lounge, and communal laundry

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Highlights from guests

DiningHearty Menu

The restaurant downstairs is precious. I savored a spiced latte, and it was the most delicious I have ever tasted.

Emma from Australia

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BedroomComfort redefined

The beds are very comfortable. It was a very restful sleep after a long day. I woke up refreshed and ready to go.

David from Canada

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BathroomHuge Bathrooms

The bathroom was huge and very clean. It felt like a private spa, providing ample space and comfort.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesAwesome balcony

My room had a cute balcony. It was very clean and tidy. I spent hours relaxing and taking in the views.

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 King-size bed

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Single Room

2 persons

4 m²

1 Single bed

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

6 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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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

Dining Onsite

The Prospect of Howick Accommodation features an inviting dining experience highlighted by The Good Home Howick, serving up European flavors with a modern, family-friendly touch. Guests can indulge in diverse meal options suitable for various dietary preferences, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Howick Village.

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The Good Home Howick

European

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for casual meals and gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A dedicated bar invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Friday: 11:00 - 23:30; Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 23:30

Location

78 Picton Street Howick, Auckland, New Zealand, 2014

Map view

78 Picton Street Howick, Auckland, New Zealand, 2014

City landmarks

Beach

Howick Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

gardenstovisit

780 m

Landmark

Polish Heritage Trust Museum

980 m

Museum

Howick Historical Village

3.0 km

Landmark

Cockle Bay Reserve

2.4 km

Park

Lloyd Elsmore Park

3.3 km

Nature reserve

Mangemangeroa Reserve

2.8 km

Landmark

Cascade Walkway

2.7 km

Harbour

Half Moon Bay Marina

3.1 km

Landmark

Wakaaranga Creek Reserve

3.2 km

Landmark

Ayrlies Garden & Wetlands

4.7 km

Amusement Park

Snakes And Ladders Park

4.5 km

Garden

Ayrlies Garden

4.7 km

Bay

Wai O Taiki Bay

5.0 km

Nearby

Stockade Hill

490 m

35 Uxbridge Rd

UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture

170 m

20 Glenfern Road Port Fitzroy

Glenfern Sanctuary

490 m

Restaurants

The Good Home Howick

0 m

78 Picton Street Corner Of Picton Street And Uxbridge Road

Benjarong Thai Restaurant

50 m

87 Picton Street

Basalt

150 m

127 Picton Street

Miyuki

40 m

Suite 4 21 Picton Street 4

GBS Bar & Restaurant

50 m

Corner Picton Street and Uxbridge Road Howick

Malaysia Nyonya Restaurant

280 m

87 Picton Street Mellons Bay

Urban in East

140 m

121 Picton Street

The Elephant Thai Cuisine

280 m

1 Moore Street

Cafe Extra

100 m

60 Picton Street

The Corner Bar & Restaurant

190 m

143 Picton Street

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Local Highlights Near The Prospect Of Howick

Stockade Hill

6 minutes' walk

A historical landmark offering panoramic views of Howick and the surrounding areas. Great spot for photography.

UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant community hub showcasing local art, theater, and cultural events. Engage with the artistic flair of Howick.

Howick Beach

13 minutes' walk

A serene beach featuring sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.

Howick Historical Village

8 minutes' drive

An open-air museum with costumed guides depicting life in 19th-century New Zealand. Great for families and history lovers.

Glenfern Sanctuary

6 minutes' walk

A wildlife sanctuary hosting native New Zealand species. Ideal for nature lovers and leisurely walks.

Mangemangeroa Reserve

6 minutes' drive

Beautiful walking trails suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife.

Half Moon Bay Marina

10 minutes' drive

Offers water sports activities and scenic boat trips. Perfect for thrill-seekers and fishers alike.

The Good Home Howick

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Renowned for its craft beers and hearty pub fare, ideal for families.

Benjarong Thai Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, with vegetarian options.

Basalt

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary cuisine featuring local ingredients. Known for its exquisite desserts and elegant ambiance.

GBS Bar & Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A bustling bar offering live sports and a vibrant nightlife scene. Family-friendly during the day with a diverse menu.

Howick Village Market

8 minutes' walk

A weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Great atmosphere and family-friendly activities.

Getting around town

City Centre

Auckland24 min · 15.5 km

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)37 min · 24.2 km

Train

Train Station - Glen Innes11 min · 7.2 km

Train Station - Panmure12 min · 7.4 km

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 6.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation from Auckland Airport?

The hotel is 23 km from Auckland Airport.

What breakfast options are available at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

Guests can enjoy a self-serve continental breakfast daily, which includes cereal, bread, spreads, milk, juice, and bottled water.

Are there any dining options available at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

The property features a restaurant offering modern New Zealand cuisine, along with a bar/lounge area for drinks and relaxation.

What room amenities are offered at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

Nearby dining options include Benjarong Thai Restaurant, Miyuki, Basalt, Wild Wheat Bakery, The Corner Bar & Restaurant, Malaysia Nyonya Restaurant, Taste Explosion, and Hancocks Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.

Does The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation provide parking facilities?

Public parking is freely available on-site without reservation.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

Guests can enjoy amenities like a games room, golf course, beach access, evening entertainment, and live music performances.

Is there an age restriction for guests staying at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

The hotel does not accommodate pets and is suitable for guests looking for a quieter stay.

How far is The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation from Howick Beach?

The hotel is located 1 km from Howick Beach.

Are there any historical sites close to The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?

The hotel is 3 km from Howick Historical Village and 3 km from Glenfern Sanctuary.