The Spencer on Byron Hotel, Takapuna, Auckland effortlessly combines spacious accommodation, award winning dining, first class conference space, flexible wedding venue and leisure facilities with unsurpassed panoramic views of Rangitoto Island, Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf.
Located just 500 metres from Takapuna Beach and only 10 minutes from both Auckland CBD and Albany Business Park, we invite you to experience the difference with a diverse range of shopping, dining and family fun activities right on this Auckland hotels doorstep.
Room
Are you looking for a nice hotel in beautiful Takapuna Beach? Relax and enjoy quiet, comfortable accommodation at The Spencer on Byron Hotel with views right across Auckland and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf. There are 249 guest rooms at The Spencer on Byron Hotel, each with beautifully made, comfortable beds and enough space to feel relaxed whilst you’re away from home. Options include Studio Rooms, One-Bedroom Suites and Two-Bedroom Suites. All are ensuite with self-catering facilities.
Studio Room
Most Studio Rooms at The Spencer Hotel have balconies with views over water, whether it is Auckland’s Harbour, the Hauraki Gulf, Takapuna’s long, golden beach or the North Shore’s Lake Pupuke. They have two queen-sized beds and plenty of room to work at the desk or make use of the kitchenette. An ensuite shower room completes the Studio Room facilities. Studio Rooms are designed for up to three people to stay in comfort. Our Studio Rooms also interconnect with neighbouring One-Bedroom Suites.
One Bedroom Suite
For small families and those looking for plenty of space, our One-Bedroom Suites make the ideal base for your stay in Auckland. Most of our Suites have balconies with views across the Harbour, Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island, Takapuna’s long, golden beach or Auckland’s North Shore and Lake Pupuke. Or you can opt for doors opening onto the courtyard that runs alongside the tennis court. Either way, our Suites are light and airy with heavy blackout curtains and comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep. As well as fantastic views, you’ll have lots of space during your stay. Our One-Bedroom Suites have a full kitchen as well as open plan living and dining areas. If you’re travelling on business and have work to do, there is a large desk with Wi-Fi available. A separate bedroom and ensuite complete the One-Bedroom Suite accommodation.
Two Bedroom Suite
For small groups of up to five adults, our Two-Bedroom Suites gives you plenty of space in which to relax whilst staying in Auckland. They are made up of an interconnecting Studio Room and One-Bedroom Suite. As well as comfy beds and two ensuites, Two-Bedroom Suites at The Spencer Hotel also have a lounge and dining area with a full kitchen and laundry facilities. It makes them ideal for several couples travelling together, larger families, friends or sports teams. You’ll be able to see water or city views from all Two-Bedroom Suites, including famous Auckland landmarks such as the Hauraki Gulf, the Sky Tower, Takapuna Beach and the North Shore’s Lake Pupuke. Our rooms are light and airy with heavy blackout curtains and comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep.
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Dining
At Thyme we offer just the right service for your occasion - we’re quick and discrete when you’re busy working and give you lots of attention when you’re out to celebrate.
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Recreation
As well as offering stunning views the Spencer on Byron Hotel, Takapuna, Auckland also has 24-hour reception, wireless internet, room service, valet parking, gymnasium, all-weather tennis court, petanque court, garden area and outdoor heated lap pool and spa pool.
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Wedding
When you’re getting married, the last thing you need is stress. That’s why we have wedding coordinators to take the pressure away.
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Katrina P
Great location, comfy, clean, quiet and a great view
Great location. Clean and functional rooms. Friendly staff. We had a mother daughter mini break. Lovely double room with a balcony and view over the Waitemata harbour. Quiet surroundings...
