Loved by The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation guests
Magical ambience
Cute 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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3-star central accommodation in Howick Village
Dining Options
The Prospect of Howick features The Good Home Bar and Restaurant, which serves brunch and lunch daily from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM. The restaurant accommodates casual dining, with a la carte options for up to 80 guests. Bosuns Bar provides a sports-viewing experience with live entertainment and holds up to 300 people for large functions.
Accommodation Variety
Guests can choose from 1 to 12 self-contained rooms, suited for various needs. Each room includes a bed, bedside tables, wardrobe, small fridge, kettle, and TV. Shared facilities include bathrooms, a kitchen, and a lounge/dining area.
Location Highlights
The hotel is located at 78 Picton Street in Howick, Auckland, an area known for its local charm and accessibility. It is a short distance from Half Moon Bay Ferry, providing quick access to Auckland City. Several local beaches and walking paths are within walking distance.
Entertainment Options
Bosuns Bar hosts regular entertainment, including quiz nights and live music, enhancing the local experience for guests. The bar also features large screens showing sports events for fan engagement. A strong fishing club operates tournaments throughout the year for added activity.
Special Features
The hotel offers Christmas Day lunch seatings, providing a festive dining option for guests during the holiday season. Outdoor seating areas extend from the dining spaces, creating an inviting environment to socialize. The menu includes a diverse range of New Zealand cuisine with seasonal variations.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Half Moon Bay Ferry
Dining: The Good Home Bar and Restaurant with a la carte options
Entertainment: Bosuns Bar with quiz nights and live music
Special Events: Christmas Day lunch seatings available
“This accommodation strikes me as a reliably clean and comfortable place, particularly convenient for solo female travelers seeking a safe and well-equipped base. I appreciate the updates to both private rooms and shared facilities, creating a tidy and fresh environment. The on-site restaurant and bar, coupled with thoughtful touches like breakfast provisions, enhance its appeal for those prioritizing ease and accessibility in Howick.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
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4 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
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
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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.
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, 2014,
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights Near The Prospect Of Howick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Auckland 24 min · 9.6 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Train
Train Station - Glen Innes 11 min · 4.5 mi
Train Station - Panmure 12 min · 4.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 3.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Off-street parking
Excellent communication
Comfy beds
Tidy rooms
Cons
Late night traffic
Musty smell
Hard to find entrance
Horrible smell
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Auckland Airport.
What breakfast options are provided at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy a self-serve continental breakfast that includes cereal, bread, spreads, milk, juice, and bottled water in the shared kitchen/dining area.
Are there any restaurants near The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include Benjarong Thai Restaurant, Miyuki, Basalt, Wild Wheat Bakery, The Corner Bar & Restaurant, Malaysia Nyonya Restaurant, Taste Explosion, and Hancocks Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and laundry services.
What entertainment options are available at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment such as live music, a games room, and quiz nights at the on-site Bosuns Bar and Garden Bar.
Does The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation provide parking?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and shared bathroom facilities.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Prospect Of Howick Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include Howick Beach (1 km), Howick Historical Village (3 km), and Mount Smart Stadium (13 km).