The Spencer Hotel by Castle

4.0 star property
Hotel within walking distance of Shore City Shopping Centre

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Front of property
Spencer One-Bedroom Suite Balcony & View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby sitting area
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Seasonal outdoor pool
On Takapuna Beach's doorstep, The Spencer Hotel invites you to unwind in style. Relax by the seasonal pool, rejuvenate at the spa tub, or challenge a friend to a tennis match on the outdoor court. With WiFi in public areas and helpful multilingual staff nearby shopping center is just moments away.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $115
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15

Why we love this property

Seasonal pool paradise
This hotel's seasonal outdoor pool sets the stage for sun-soaked leisure. Guests can truly unwind with a soothing soak in the hot tub.
Work and play in style
Located in a shopping and entertainment district, this hotel offers business facilities and meeting rooms. Enjoy the hot tub, gym, and tennis court after work.

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spencer)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Spencer)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Spencer | View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room (Spencer | Studio)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Twin Room (Spencer | Studio | View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
9-17 Byron Avenue, Auckland, 622

What's nearby

  • Takapuna Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bruce Mason Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • North Shore Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Eventfinda Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 34 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 12 min drive
  • Auckland Baldwin Avenue Station - 13 min drive
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bricks Roastery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪MIMOSA - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Basu Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Street Organics - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Tropezienne Takapuna - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Spencer Hotel by Castle

At The Spencer Hotel by Castle, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights include a fitness center and an outdoor tennis court. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 42 rooms
    • Arranged over 18 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of NZD 35 at check-out
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (13 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (NZD 30 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (8611 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of NZD 35 every 3 days

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 1 2025 to November 1 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Hot tub

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 55.0 per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs NZD 30 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from October 01 to April 05

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Castle Spencer
Castle Spencer Byron
Castle Spencer Byron Hotel
Castle Spencer Byron Hotel Takapuna
Castle Spencer Byron Takapuna
Spencer On Byron Auckland
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Spencer Byron Takapuna
Spencer Byron
Castle Spencer on Byron Hotel
The Spencer Hotel
The Spencer on Byron Hotel
The Spencer By Castle Auckland
The Spencer Hotel by Castle Hotel
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The Spencer Hotel by Castle Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Does The Spencer Hotel by Castle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Spencer Hotel by Castle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Spencer Hotel by Castle?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Spencer Hotel by Castle?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Spencer Hotel by Castle?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 30 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Spencer Hotel by Castle?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Spencer Hotel by Castle?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but SkyCity Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Spencer Hotel by Castle and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.

What's the area around The Spencer Hotel by Castle like?

The Spencer Hotel by Castle is a short 7-minute walk from Takapuna Beach and 11 minutes' walk from Bruce Mason Centre.

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The Spencer Hotel by Castle Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
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Restaurant
Spa
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Lobby
Bar
Beach

What guests liked

  • The property's beach location is a major highlight, with many guests praising its proximity to the beach and stunning views. (14 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and dining options. (7 reviews)
  • The property's gym facilities were great and well-equipped. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel
Aiden, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, amazing views, and despite being a little older generally very clean.
Luke, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay Thanks
Vivienne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoy staying at the Spencer On Bryon as we like having an apartment and pool and easy walk to restaurants
Christine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were happy with our stay
Sandra, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hotel
Anne, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Great but needs some love ❤️ 😍

Great location, the rooms are tidy and clean but dated. Parking is expensive when you can park on the street for free after hours.
Ian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Spencer hotel is in a great location,close to beach,shops,dining. Hotel has great facilities,gym,pool,spa. Staff friendly. We had a great stay.
Donna, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Clinton, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our family LOVES staying at the Spencer! Feels really luxurious for a great price. Fabulous location to the mall/ dining & beach. Lovely staff! We will be back again & again :)
Kylie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The view!
Jocelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location Clean and has all you need!!!
Vicki, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place for lots of reasons
Vivienne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Alistair, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to relax
Rochelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My regular choice of accommodation when in Takapuna on business. Great location, friendly staff, and the rooms have everything I need
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient easy location when in Takapuna. Close to the beach, shops, restaurants, cafes. Friendly staff, always make me feel welcome
Tracy, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Last minute booking

It was a great stay
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The Spencer Hotel was quiet and with in walkable distance to shops and restaurants and the Bruce Mason Centre
Lee-Ann, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Hotel was fine but rooms are pretty tired.
Benjamin JOHN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great view, lovely staff. Everything worked, very clean and tidy. Bed very comfortable. Great location.
Drborah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel and convenient for Takapuna. Choose to the motorway to get into Auckland cbd too.
Rob, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice staff
Robin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous pool and spa. Amazing views from the with floor. Well appointed suite. Highly recommended
Bryan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

1 night in Takapuna

Great location, easy walk, shame what was offered omn booking was not offer once checked in
Brent, 1-night trip