Consider a stay at The Kentish Hotel and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a casino, and a nightclub. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 18 slot machines. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Waiuku, The Kentish Hotel is in the historical district and on a river. Awhitu Regional Park and Tamakae Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Waipipi Bird Park and Wrights Watergardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pukekohe Park Raceway or Navigation Homes Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Waiuku travel guide
5 Queen Street, Waiuku, 2123
What's nearby
River Lane Esplanade Reserve
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Waiuku Library
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Waiuku Sports Park
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Massey Park
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Thornlea Grove Recreation Reserve
13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Pukekohe Station
22 min drive
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
47 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Karma
2 min walk
Cafe Alba
2 min walk
Fitzys
2 min walk
Subway
2 min walk
LK Cafe
3 min walk
About this property
The Kentish Hotel
Hotel by the river
You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a casino, and a nightclub at The Kentish Hotel. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 18 slot machines. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
Free self parking and extended parking
An area shuttle, express check-out, and babysitting (surcharge)
Coffee/tea in the lobby, ATM/banking services, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at The Kentish Hotel offer amenities such as free WiFi and safes, in addition to free newspapers and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Shared bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Cribs/infant beds, heating, and daily housekeeping
Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
Free extended parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Portside Restaurant
Things to do
18 slot machines
Billiards/pool table
Casino
Nightclub
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
Crib (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Business center
Conference center (269 square feet of space)
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
In a regional park
On a river
Terrace
Spa
Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
No elevator
More
2 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1851
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Crib (surcharge)
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Shared bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Tea bags/instant coffee
More
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (11:00 AM - 10:30 PM) and Friday - Saturday (11:00 AM - 11:30 PM)
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [hotel bar.]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.00 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: NZD 50.00 per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.00 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Kentish Hotel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Kentish Hotel?
As of 19 Shaʻban 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kentish Hotel on 24 Shaʻban 2026 start from SAR 232, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at The Kentish Hotel?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Kentish Hotel?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is The Kentish Hotel located?
Situated in Waiuku, this golf hotel is steps from Tamakae Reserve, River Lane Esplanade Reserve, and Waiuku Library. Waiuku Museum and Kevan Lawrence Park are just steps away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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