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Poenamo Hotel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a fitness center and an outdoor pool

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Villa | Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Villa | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, stovetop, toaster
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Exterior
Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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31 Northcote Road, Auckland, 0626
  • Place, Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Auckland University of Technology
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, North Shore Hospital
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Studio | Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Studio

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Studio, Poolside (2 Night Special)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Studio

7.2 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Cabin | Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cabin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Bed Pod

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Economy Room | Terrace/patio

Economy Room

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Hillcrest, Poenamo Hotel is adjacent to Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range and a short stroll from Smales Farm. This 27-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Auckland University of Technology - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Smales Farm - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • North Shore Hospital - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Eventfinda Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 7 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 11 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Grange Bar & Bistro - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Poenamo Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a fitness center and an outdoor pool
At Poenamo Hotel, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a meeting room, free newspapers, and a terrace.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower, then climb into a Select Comfort bed with a pillow menu. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and stovetops are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 8 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per day

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
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Poenamo
Poenamo Hotel
Poenamo Hotel Northcote
Poenamo Northcote
Poenamo Hotel Hotel
Poenamo Hotel Auckland
Poenamo Hotel Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Poenamo Hotel?

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

What's there to do near Poenamo Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Hillcrest, just steps from Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range. You'll also find Smales Farm and Waitemata Harbour less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Poenamo Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Poenamo Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Poenamo Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Poenamo Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Poenamo Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a comfy mattress, a kitchenette, and a rainfall showerhead.

Are there hot tubs at Poenamo Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private spa tubs.

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

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

Does Poenamo Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Poenamo Hotel.

Does Poenamo Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Poenamo Hotel?

The closest major airport to Poenamo Hotel is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 19.3 mi away (33 minutes by car).

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

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy garden or pool views.

Poenamo Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 244 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 106 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 67 out of 1001 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Purpose of visit was locality and motel was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
well situated for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Lucy

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Shower extremely dirty around the door and seals. Very noisy with bar next door. Didn't get to sleep until about midnight.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Staff & service
Good value for the money paid.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cube was excellent. The only minor addition would be a shelf in the shower cubicle for shampoos, soaps etc Maybe a couple of coat hangers. Need to let you know frig was turned up too high. Did not notice until morning. 🤔
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Motel

Basically a motel/hotel. It's clean, smells nice. Loud bar attached. Quite dated. Mostly comfortable everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Bruce

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Property nice, low pressure hot water and very hard to regulate shower temperature. Bed very comfortable, room clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

JungSu

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area where the hotel is located is good if you business in the area. The hotel itself isn’t in the best condition but if you are just looking for a place to sleep it does the job. Staff were very nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Chirarn, Auckland

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Pat

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Lovely bathroom. Close to hospital. Will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

TIMOTHY

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
aging property, noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lorelei

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Disliked: Cleanliness
No kettle in my room, stains across bedding covers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
had issues when checking in at the hotel. Other than that the stay worked for the team that stayed, close distance from competition venue
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

mata

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Eve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The first room was like a prison cell with no balcony like the add on the roo said it would have. The room i payed to upgrade to was nice but the bed was set so you couldent see the t.c from it and the bwd sheets n blankets were stained wirh yellow marks, some bleach or new blankets would be great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Glen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was tired and requires updating, door to balcony couldn’t be locked.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Herewini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an awesome definately be back again?
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Amenities
Clean tidy and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Johannes

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not worth a stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Ken

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025