Tuakau Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a restaurant and a bar

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Room options

Executive Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Compact Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Interconnecting Executive

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Studio Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Disabled Access Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Disabled Access Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premier Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Spa Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premier Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Tuakau

Located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Waikato River, Tuakau Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Pukekohe Park Raceway. This 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 17 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Pukekohe Park Raceway - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Navigation Homes Stadium - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Martyn Farm Estate Esplanade Reserve - 12 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Maxwell's Golf Retreat - 17 min drive - 11.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pukekohe Station - 10 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Movenpick Pokeno & Cafe Pink Sand - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Your Local Coffee Roasters Brew Bar and Roastery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pokeno Country Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bakers Delight - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Tuakau Hotel

Luxury hotel with a restaurant and a bar
Guests of Tuakau Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a train station shuttle. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include laundry facilities, an ATM, and a banquet hall.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, slippers, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include iPod docks, refrigerators, and minibars.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (538 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1875
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests requesting to split the king bed will be charged an additional fee of NZD 20 per stay.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the train station pick-up service (fees apply). 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Tuakau Hotel
Tuakau Hotel Hotel
Tuakau Hotel Tuakau
Tuakau Hotel Hotel Tuakau

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Tuakau Hotel?

Tuakau Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Tuakau Hotel?

This hotel is located in Tuakau, close to Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage, and Navigation Homes Stadium. Waikato River is also within a driving distance of 2.2 mi.

Will I be able to park at Tuakau Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Tuakau Hotel include a casino?

No, Tuakau Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tuakau Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Tuakau Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a late night room service menu, a minibar, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Tuakau Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tuakau Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Tuakau Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Tuakau Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tuakau Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Tuakau Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Tuakau Hotel?

The closest major airport to Tuakau Hotel is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is about 19.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tuakau Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Tuakau Hotel offer a balcony.

Does Tuakau Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Tuakau Hotel.

Tuakau Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 294 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel, Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashwin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Liza-Mari

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was as described. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

simon

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
the meals were very good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anesha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully restored historic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel, Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy location great rooms and price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice upgrade thankyou.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location. Staff always friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tui

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat clean & lovely rooms
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

E R

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Handy place to stay when going to Auckland.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Pauline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good. Room 5 extractor fan operating somewhere outside window. Constant hum. Off during the night. Short walk to local shops, cafes and takeaways.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very clean room and the heater was on for me so nice and toastie when I arrived. Communication was very easy as I arrived after hours and left before staff arived but no issues what so ever. Recommend :)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and comfortable. All you need for an overnighter.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Refurbished to a high standard, our room had many facilities available if required. Our bathroom had a shower and a spa bath, plus bathrobes and slippers should you need them. A restaurant on site, also a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Mary, Overland Park

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Shabby. Bird poop everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Wynand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

CASSANDRA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice and close to shops
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025