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The Kentish Hotel

5.7
Good (188 reviews) |
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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The Kentish Hotel Waiuku

Overview

  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • free parking
  • airport shuttle
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Intro

Situated around 5 minutes by foot from the 2-star The Kentish Hotel Waiuku, guests can reach Holy Trinity Anglican in no time. Facing courtyard views, the hotel is a few steps from Waiuku Museum and offers an à la carte restaurant plus billiards and darts.

Rooms

This Waiuku hotel has 12 rooms, comprising an adjoining terrace and a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort.

Relax

The Kentish Waiuku provides live performances, a nightclub, and a casino to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.

Location

The Waiuku hotel lies in a historical neighborhood, 0.3 miles from St Andrews Community Centre. Prime location offers easy access to surrounding cities, such as Whitianga 61 miles away.

Eat

There are European dishes in the menu of Portside restaurant at the Waiuku property. The in-house bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay.

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Rooms

Standard Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 4 m2
Max capacity:
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 3 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 4 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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4 /5 (29 reviews)
5.9 5.9 /10 (185 reviews)
5.7/10 Good (188 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 6.8
  • Comfort 6.4
  • Facilities 5.8
  • Free WiFi 7.9
  • Location 8.3
  • Total 5.8
  • Value for money 6.4
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Arthur

7.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, especially appreciating the friendly staff who were always ready to help. The location was fantastic, being centrally positioned near local attractions, and I loved the free parking available right at the back. The bar area was lively and had a great selection of drinks, making it a nice spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
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Jennifer

7.4/10
I really enjoyed the friendly staff and the convenient location of the hotel, which is right near tourist information and great dining options. The parking was free and easily accessible, making it hassle-free to get around.
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Aiden

7.4/10
I loved the hotel’s friendly staff, who made check-in easy and were always helpful. Parking was plentiful, which is a big plus. The location is fantastic, with quick access to the beach and local attractions, perfect for exploring this charming area. Plus, the atmosphere in the bar was lively and welcoming, making it a great spot to unwind after a long day.
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Willie

7/10
The location is fantastic, with easy access to local attractions and ample free parking available near the entrance. Plus, the cleanliness was exceptional, making us feel right at home.
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Helena

7.2/10
the staff were incredibly friendly, making check-in a breeze. I appreciated the free parking at the rear, which added convenience, and the location was ideal for exploring nearby beaches and local eateries. The hotel offered a charming atmosphere with its vintage character, and the bar area was great for unwinding after a busy day.
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Steve

7.2/10
The location is fantastic, with easy access to local restaurants and attractions, making it convenient for exploring the area. I also appreciated the free parking available, which is always a plus, and the overall cleanliness of the facilities made it feel like a welcoming place.
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Jack

7/10
We enjoyed the friendly staff who were always helpful, and the location was fantastic, making it easy to access various attractions. The parking facilities were also convenient, as we found ample space at the rear. the bar area had a great vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
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Location

5 Queen Street Waiuku
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Glenbrook Model Railway 4.98 km (3.09 mi.)
  • 2. Waiuku Museum 140 m (459 ft)
  • 1. Waiuku Town Centre 10 m (33 ft)
  • 2. Waiuku Library 130 m (427 ft)
  • 3. Waiuku Golf and Squash Club 700 m (2297 ft)
  • 4. Hamilton Drive 1.04 km (3412 ft)