Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
Suburban bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services

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Interior
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Fridge, microwave, dining tables
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1 Taunton Terrace, Auckland, Auckland, 0600
  • Place, Auckland Zoo
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Eden Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Eden
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Blockhouse Bay, Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Titirangi Golf Club and within a 10-minute drive of Waikumete Cemetery. This 2-room, 3-star bed & breakfast has outdoor private hot tubs along with free breakfast and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Auckland Zoo - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Eden Park - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Mount Eden - 13 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Sky Tower - 16 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • New Lynn Station - 5 min drive
  • MOTAT 1 Tram Stop - 12 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Malaysian Noodles & Rice House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Holly’s Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sushi Zen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast

Suburban bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services
Guests of Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and microwave in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NZD 45 per room one-way. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Outdoor private hot tubs, fireplaces, and dining areas are also available. Bathrooms are shared.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 180 per night
  • This property doesn't allow children 16 and younger (only guests older than 16 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • The bed & breakfast can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the bed & breakfast at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Blockhouse Bay, close to Eden Park, Auckland Zoo, and Mount Eden. You'll also find Titirangi Golf Club and Waikumete Cemetery within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Is there a spa available at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Spa services at the bed & breakfast include deep-tissue massages.

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast feature a casino on the premises?

No, Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this bed & breakfast features an outdoor private hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed u0026 breakfast, including a fireplace and in-room massages as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

Yes, this bed & breakfast features private outdoor spa tubs in all guestrooms.

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast though service animals are welcome.

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How close is the airport from Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

The closest major airport to Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 13.5 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast.

Does Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Dovecote House Bed and Breakfast if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.