The Great Ponsonby Arthotel - Auckland
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Boutique heritage villa in Auckland's Ponsonby district, 2 minutes from cafés and galleries
Rooms & Suites
The Great Ponsonby Arthotel offers 11 uniquely decorated rooms in an 1890s heritage villa. Each room has an en suite bathroom, a desk, and an iPod docking station. Guests can book the Penthouse Suite for a balcony with a view of the Sky Tower or choose a Courtyard Queen Studio with a kitchenette.
Dining & Breakfast
The Great Ponsonby Art Hotel Auckland serves a legendary breakfast menu with homemade options and locally sourced produce. Breakfast includes 5 hot choices, fresh fruit, yogurt, muesli, and gluten-free bread. Guests with dietary restrictions are catered to, and the buffet is served in the dining room or alfresco on the veranda.
Location & Neighborhood
The hotel sits 2 minutes' walk from Ponsonby's main street, which is lined with restaurants, independent shops, and galleries. Auckland's Sky Tower and Aotea Square are a short drive away, and Masefield Beach and Auckland Domain are within easy reach. A bus passes the hotel every 10 minutes, and the harbor and central Auckland are a 5-minute drive.
Amenities & Services
The Great Ponsonby Arthotel provides off-street parking, complimentary welcome drinks, and daily newspapers. The bar operates on an honesty system, and the hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. Accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, and CCTV security are available on the property.
Art & Decor
Each room and common area is decorated with Pacific Island and New Zealand artworks. The 1890s villa retains its original character, with leadlight windows and a veranda. The hotel's 11 rooms all display different artistic themes, and the lounge and dining rooms feature colorful local and Pasifika art.
- Location: 2 minutes to Ponsonby's cafés and galleries, 5-minute drive to central Auckland
- Rooms: 11 rooms in an 1890s heritage villa-Penthouse Suite and Courtyard Queen Studio
- Dining: Legendary breakfast with local produce, 5 hot choices, and gluten-free options
- Art: Pacific Island and New Zealand art throughout the hotel
- Amenities: Off-street parking, welcome drink, honesty bar, free daily newspapers
- Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests and accessible parking
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Courtyard view
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Essential information about The Great Ponsonby Arthotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 125 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.7 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Auckland, AKL |
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