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About the Hotel

219 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand
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Near Takapuna Beach
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
4.2
/5

City Of Sails Motel offers eco-friendly accommodations with a focus on comfort and convenience in the Takapuna district. This 4-star Auckland hotel provides free onsite parking and features amenities like a garden and laundry services.

Rooms & Amenities

City Of Sails Motel features a range of studios and apartments equipped with kitchenette facilities, refrigerator, microwave, and air conditioning. Bathrooms include jetted bathtubs, and some units provide separate lounge areas with satellite TV and private balconies.

Dining & Nearby Options

Nearby dining options include Kings Cafe Forrest Hill and Bar Italia, both within a 0.5 km radius. The motel is a short drive from Milford Centre, which offers top fashion brands and gourmet food stores.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include exploring the Takapuna Beach and walking the historic 'lava' trail along the foreshore. North Harbour Stadium and Bruce Mason Centre are also accessible, hosting events and performances in close proximity.

Services & Local Area

City Of Sails Motel is strategically located opposite North Shore Hospital, making it convenient for medical visits. Public transportation options include several bus stops within walking distance, allowing easy access to the wider Auckland area.

“This four-star motel stands out for its accessibility, near both North Shore Hospital and Takapuna Beach; the air-conditioned rooms with jetted tubs add a touch of comfort. I noted the proximity to local shops and the stadium, plus the useful perks such as free parking. A practical choice that doesn't skimp on convenience.”
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City Of Sails Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Spa Bath
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

City Of Sails Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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City Of Sails Motel Location

219 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand
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219 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Carmel College
2000 ft
Shore Baptist Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Columbus Coffee
1200 ft
Smales Farm 74 Taharoto Road
Kings Cafe Forrest Hill
2000 ft
1 Forrest Hill Road Forrest Hill
Coffee Lab
3900 ft
15 Silverfield
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights Near City Of Sails Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Shore Events Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for sports and concerts, hosting local and national events throughout the year.
Milford Beach Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area known for its beautiful beach and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Takapuna Markets
20 minutes' walk
A lively market held on Sundays, offering local produce, crafts, and live entertainment in a community atmosphere.
Lake Pupuke
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake ideal for kayaking and picnicking, surrounded by lush parks and walking trails.
Takapuna Beach
25 minutes' walk
A popular beach for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafes and rental services for water sports equipment.
Gloputt Mini Golf
20 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf course suitable for families or friends, offering an exciting day out with themed holes.
Columbus Coffee
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its specialty coffee and delicious pastries, great for a quick bite or relax.
Kings Cafe Forrest Hill
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty breakfasts and lunches with a friendly vibe and homemade dishes.
Shore City Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub featuring various stores, cafes, and family-friendly activities throughout the week.
Catch the Fire
10 minutes' walk
A local venue known for live music events, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying performances.

Getting around
City Centre
Auckland15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)170 min  ·  70.1 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Train Station - Grafton15 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About City Of Sails Motel
How close is City Of Sails Motel to Auckland city centre?
The motel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Auckland city centre.
What are some nearby attractions to City Of Sails Motel?
Nearby attractions include Takapuna Beach (5 minutes drive), North Harbour Stadium (10 minutes drive), and Milford Centre (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at City Of Sails Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and hairdryer.
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Of Sails Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a spa at City Of Sails Motel?
Guests have access to a spa and wellness centre on-site.
Are there any recreational facilities at City Of Sails Motel?
Guests can access a golf course for recreational activities.
What laundry facilities are available at City Of Sails Motel?
Guests have access to laundry services at the motel.
Is City Of Sails Motel accessible for guests with disabilities?
The motel offers special units with easy access for disabled guests.
What language do the staff at City Of Sails Motel speak?
Staff primarily speak English.

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