2 Bank Street Whangarei,
Whangarei,
New Zealand,
0110,
Northland
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Close to the Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
Nice
6.9
6.8
/10
2.9
/5
Loved by Grand Hotel - Whangarei guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
Hot water
Well-situated location
"Fab history being the hotel Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip stayed in on 23 December 1953 during their first visit to NZ."
Alan from Jersey
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"Really good Thai/Indian restaurant on site."
Annette from Guernsey
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Location
Grand Hotel - Whangarei is located along the beautiful Hatea River, just steps from the Whangarei Town Basin. It provides easy access to local attractions such as the Whangarei Art Museum and the scenic Town Basin Walkway. This central location allows guests to explore nearby shops, cafes, and the picturesque Whangarei Falls.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including deluxe rooms with river or atrium views. Each room is equipped with contemporary amenities such as a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Spacious suites with kitchenettes are also available for longer stays.
Dining
On-site dining options include a full-service restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, overlooking the river. The hotel's bar offers a selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Business Facilities
Grand Hotel - Whangarei is equipped with modern business facilities including meeting rooms and conference spaces. The hotel is suited for corporate guests with tailored options for events and functions. Free parking is available for guests with vehicles.
Wellness
Guests can unwind in the hotel's wellness area, which includes a heated indoor pool and sauna. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym available on-site. Various massage treatments are offered to enhance relaxation during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Along the beautiful Hatea River .
Rooms: Deluxe rooms with river or atrium views .
Dining: Full-service restaurant with al fresco dining .
Business Facilities: Modern business facilities for events .
Wellness: Heated indoor pool and sauna available .
“This vintage hotel places you squarely in central Whangarei, a walk away from shops and restaurants. Its charm lies in embracing its age, offering a budget-friendly, retro experience reminiscent of older European stays. If you appreciate character and a prime location over modern polish, this could be a fit, just be mindful of potential noise from nearby nightlife.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Hotel - Whangarei offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Grand Hotel - Whangarei offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Karaoke
Night club
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grand Hotel - Whangarei Location
2 Bank Street Whangarei,
Whangarei,
New Zealand,
0110,
Northland
Map view
2 Bank Street Whangarei,
Whangarei,
New Zealand,
0110,
Northland
City landmarks
Gallery
Whangarei Art Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Claphams Clock Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Waka 'n' Wave Sculpture
2400 ft
Landmark
Te Kakano
2600 ft
Landmark
Burning Issues Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Quarry Arts Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Creative Kiwi Arts And Crafts
3000 ft
Landmark
Town Basin
4600 ft
Landmark
Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
2400 ft
Landmark
Trail Drop Whangarei
2400 ft
Library
Whangarei Central Library
2600 ft
Landmark
MD Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
Reyburn House Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Hundertwasser Art Centre & Wairau Maori Art Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Parihaka War Memorial
1.4
mi
Mall
Okara Park Shopping Centre
4500 ft
Garden
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parihaka MTB Park
1.9
mi
Park
A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park
2.4
mi
Cave
Abbey Caves
2.4
mi
Waterfall
Whangarei Falls
3.0
mi
Park
Parahaki Mountain Bike Park
2.5
mi
Park
Kiwi North
3.0
mi
Planetarium
Planetarium North
3.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Resurrection 8 Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Little Bamboo Asian Eatery
500 ft
4 Vine Street
Biggie Bagels
200 ft
7 Bank Street
Jimmy's Takeaways
400 ft
4 Vine Street
Domino's Pizza Whangarei
700 ft
28 Water Street
Bocky Boo Gelato
1000 ft
71 Cameron Street Unit G
Kiwi Kai Ltd
3100 ft
68 Cameron Street
Treat Cakes & Pastries
1200 ft
Shop 47
Explore Whangarei
Explore Whangarei
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waka 'n' Wave Sculpture
9-minute walk
Iconic public art installation symbolizing Whangarei's maritime culture, perfect for photo opportunities.
Claphams Clock Museum
17-minute walk
Home to an extensive collection of clocks from different eras, featuring guided tours and unique timepieces.
Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
9-minute walk
A protected area ideal for kayaking and observing marine life, offering tranquility and stunning coastal views.
Te Kakano
10-minute walk
A community garden promoting native plants, often hosting educational workshops in a serene environment.
Trail Drop Whangarei
9-minute walk
Mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers of all levels, equipment rental available nearby.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
6-minute drive
Beautiful gardens featuring walking paths, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Botanica
7-minute walk
A tranquil park with walking trails and picnic spots, great for family outings and leisurely walks.
Little Bamboo Asian Eatery
2-minute walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Asian dishes with vegetarian options and a casual dining atmosphere.
Biggie Bagels
1-minute walk
Charming café famous for its fresh bagels and brunch offerings, popular for a quick, delicious meal.
Jimmy's Takeaways
2-minute walk
Casual takeout featuring local favorites like fish & chips, perfect for a family meal or a quick bite.
Hundertwasser Art Centre & Wairau Maori Art Gallery
14-minute walk
An artistic center celebrating local art and culture with various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
MD Gallery
10-minute walk
Showcases local artwork and hosts events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Whangarei5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Whangarei Airport (WRE)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)126 min
·
52.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel - Whangarei from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Excellent shower
Great location
Comfy beds
Cons
Karaoke noise
Dated fittings
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 591 reviews
6.9/10
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