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Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast

Property class: 3

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Consider a stay at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a sports massage or other spa services. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Exclusive Room

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Blockhouse Bay, a neighborhood in Auckland, Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast is in the suburbs and near the beach. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Auckland Ferry Terminal. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Eden Park or Go Media Stadium. Visit our Auckland travel guide
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1 Taunton Terrace, Auckland, Auckland, 0600

What's nearby

  • A lion resting in a grassy area with dense foliage in the background.
    Auckland Zoo
    23 min drive - 10.9 km
  • An aerial view of a city with a large green park, a winding road, and distant mountains.
    Eden Park
    26 min drive - 11.2 km
  • A city skyline with a prominent tower, various buildings, and a waterfront.
    Sky Tower
    29 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Unitec Institute of Technology
    20 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Western Springs Stadium
    22 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Avondale Station
    6 min drive
  • MOTAT 1 Tram Stop
    12 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Macdonalds
    5 min drive
  • Chilli Bar & Cafe
    6 min drive
  • Bikanervala
    6 min drive
  • Noodle Canteen New Lynn
    6 min drive
  • Golden Bridge Takeaways Golf Road
    4 min drive

About this property

Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast

  • Bed & breakfast located in Blockhouse Bay
  • Free continental breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast. Treat yourself to a sports massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), wedding services, and a TV in the lobby
    • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and outdoor furniture
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as private outdoor hot tubs and fireplaces, as well as perks like premium bedding and smart speakers.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
    • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 4; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • In-room massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 50
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 50

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3.0 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
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 7:00 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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 29 2024 to August 9 2024 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 16 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 180 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 45 per room (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 180 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 4
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.0 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 50 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM–7:00 AM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 50 (subject to availability).

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 45 per room applies.

Where is Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast located?

Located in Blockhouse Bay, this bed & breakfast is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Waitemata Harbour and within 6 mi (10 km) of Waikumete Cemetery and Akarana Golf Course / Keith Hay Park. Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre and Auckland Zoo are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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