The Spencer Hotel, Auckland ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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9-17 Byron Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand

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“The hotel's location in Takapuna offers easy access to shops, cafes, and the beautiful beach, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.”view full review

The Spencer Hotel, a 5-star Auckland hotel rated 7.8/10 on Booking.com, offers self-catering accommodations in Takapuna with impressive views of Rangitoto Island and Auckland City. Featuring extensive facilities, it caters to both leisure and business needs with a heated outdoor lap pool, on-site dining, and a large event space.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at The Spencer Hotel include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and options for balcony views. Options range from Studios with two queen beds to spacious One Bedroom Suites that feature fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities.

Dining & Nearby Options

SmokePit & Buoy Restaurant serves a menu made from seasonal local produce. Guests can relax at the bar, or venture to nearby dining options such as Madam Woo and Centro, both within 0.5 km from the hotel.

Leisure & Events

Leisure facilities at The Spencer Hotel include a heated 20m lap pool, a spa pool, an all-weather tennis court, and a fully equipped gym. The Spencer Ballroom, adaptable for functions up to 500 guests, is complemented by various catering options and a dedicated event organizer.

Location & Transportation

The Spencer Hotel is situated just 500 metres from Takapuna Beach and offers convenient access to several bus stations within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the Takapuna Markets and Tuff Crater Reserve, while Auckland CBD is a 10-minute car journey away.

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The Spencer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Suite

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Balcony

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Spencer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Views

“Our room had an very nice view of Auckland and the harbor, making every morning a delight.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“Parking was straightforward and provided peace of mind during our stay, despite the cost.” view full review

Excellent Channel Selection

“The wide variety of SKY channels made our downtime enjoyable, keeping us entertained in the evenings.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“The hotel provided various thoughtful amenities to ensure everyone had a comfortable stay, showcasing true hospitality.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Spencer Hotel Location

9-17 Byron Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand

Map view

9-17 Byron Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand

City landmarks

Beach

Takapuna Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Lake Pupuke

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Joseph's Catholic Church

2900 ft

Bay

Thorne Bay

1.1 mi

Landmark

Smiths Bush Reserve

1.9 mi

Tower

SkyTower

4.0 mi

Landmark

Tuff Crater Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Milford Beach Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Castor Bay

2.2 mi

Landmark

TOI Gallery

2.0 mi

Landmark

JF Kennedy Memorial Park

2.4 mi

Beach

Castor Bay Beach Reserve

2.2 mi

Beach

Narrow Neck Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cyril Bassett Lookout CV

2.6 mi

Park

Little Shoal Bay Reserve

2.4 mi

Landmark

Fort Takapuna Historic Reserve

2.4 mi

Amusement Park

Kennedy Park

2.5 mi

Bridge

Auckland Harbour Bridge

3.1 mi

Landmark

Le Roys Bush

2.6 mi

Landmark

Takapuna Head

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mount Victoria

2.9 mi

Market

Glenfield Night Markets

2.7 mi

Museum

Devonport Museum

3.0 mi

Museum

New Zealand Maritime Museum

3.5 mi

Park

Le Roys Bush Walkway

2.8 mi

Nearby

Market

Takapuna Markets

800 ft

Mall

Shore City Shopping Centre

1200 ft

14A Esmonde Road

Frank Sargeson House

1600 ft

28 Barrys Point Rd

Gloputt Mini Golf

800 ft

495 Lake Rd

Escape Hunt

800 ft

Restaurants

SmokePit & Buoy

100 ft

The Spencer on Byron Hotel

Street Organics

600 ft

1 Byron Avenue

La Tropezienne

1000 ft

469 Lake Road

Honey Cafe

1300 ft

Takapuna

Cafe Mimosa

900 ft

460 Lake Road

Kyo-Ya Japanese Restaurant

900 ft

426 Lake Road

Bolliwood indian Restaurant

1100 ft

17 Huron Street

Fortune Fountain

900 ft

428 Lake Road

The Coffee Club Takapuna

1100 ft

1 The Strand Corner Of Lake Road

Madam Woo

1600 ft

486 Lake Road

One Dak Hanmari Korean BBQ

1200 ft

5 Auburn Street

Getting around

City Centre

Auckland13 min · 5.3 mi

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)54 min · 22.0 mi

Great Barrier Island (GBZ)166 min · 68.4 mi

Train

Train Station - Britomart9 min · 3.7 mi

Train Station - Grafton13 min · 5.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at NZD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian

Year renovated:

2011

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spencer Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 309 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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