The designer rooms are well equipped with full, modern kitchen and laundry facilities, LCD TV, complimentary high speed WiFi, complimentary light continental buffet breakfast buffet as well as free ferry tickets to Auckland CBD (return).

For guests arriving by car or hiring a car during their stay we offer secure on-site parking – everything you would require to enhance your stay.

The Esplanade Hotel offers boutique hotel accommodation right on the waterfront and in the heart of Devonport village, just across the harbour from the heart of Auckland City.

Dominating the Devonport foreshore, The Esplanade Hotel enjoys unrivalled harbour and city views. This gracious hotel, which was built in 1903, has been elegantly restored and has a character and charm all of its own.

People exiting the Ferry from downtown Auckland immediately encounter the Esplanade Hotel with its Edwardian architecture and amazing waterfront location.  Many of them wish they had known about us before they booked their trip as they could have stayed in the quiet village of Devonport without the hassles of the inner city, yet be only a 10 minute ferry ride to the CBD.

The Esplanade Hotel has long been a seaside resort and is a haven to escape to at the end of the day if you have been on a tour or site-seeing…sit back and relax in the bar or restaurants and watch the Auckland city lights and harbour activity.  Our friendly staff aim to ensure you have a relaxing and memorable experience.

The Esplanade Hotel has seventeen rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, including a spacious Penthouse Apartment, plus a lounge bar, cafe, and the Esplanade Restaurant.

Function rooms are available for business meetings, seminars and conferences.  Additionally this elegant boutique hotel is one of the popular Auckland wedding reception venues – ideal for special occasions such as birthday celebrations, anniversary dinners, or weddings.

In essence The Esplanade boutique hotel experience is about modern comfort in a historic setting, along with friendly, personal service. We look forward to welcoming you to our Devonport boutique hotel accommodation in Auckland, NZ.

Victorian splendour

The Peace and Plenty Inn, is a lovingly restored waterfront Victorian Villa in the charming harbour side village of Devonport. Spacious guest’s suites ooze colonial charm yet boast all modern conveniences. Direct Dial phones, High Speed complimentary wireless internet.

Endorsed by top travel guides and judged to be “among the best in New Zealand” The Peace and Plenty offers hospitality, vibrant conversation, truly personal service all wrapped up in history, grace, charm and a breakfast that is second to none.

Victorian High Teas

Our Victorian High Teas take you back in time with beautiful fine china, Silverware, three tiered cake stands, a selection of scones with cream and berry jam, miniature cupcakes, dainty sandwiches, cheese puffs with salmon, truffles, chocolate cups served with lemon curd and cream. All served with a choice of fine leave tea, plus a glass of New Zealand “Bubbles”

A romantic wedding setting

Enjoy a girly night stay with your closest friends before your wedding day, leaving from the Peace and Plenty. We are able to arrange your celebrant, hairdressers, make-up artist and photographer or you may choose your own arrangements.

For the small intimate wedding we offer our beautiful sub-tropical garden together with a selection of menus to create a special ceremony or reception. Complete your wedding day with a romantic night’s stay that includes chocolates, wine and a beautiful breakfast served in your room.

Devonport offers you the best of both worlds stunning views, white sandy beaches, museums, boutique shops, cafés and restaurants, all minutes away by ferry from Auckland CBD.