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About the Hotel

94 Kohimarama Road, Kohimarama, Auckland, 1071

Near Kohimarama Beach

Great

8.5

/10

Loved by The Bays Bed & Breakfast guests

Cute host

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

Spotlessly clean

Spacious rooms

"The location was excellent - within walking distance of the beach."

Charmaine from South Africa

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"The room was beautiful."

Rita from New Zealand

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"Continental breakfast was a great way to start the day."

Jeff from United States

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"The B&B was extremely spacious, clean and high quality throughout with a beautiful room."

James B from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable, bright, clean - near to Mission Bay beach area and close to a bus route"

Stephanie from Canada

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4-star waterfront retreat in Auckland

Location

The Bays Bed & Breakfast is located just a short stroll from the picturesque Waitemata Harbour. Guests can visit nearby attractions such as the Auckland Harbour Bridge and Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium. This scenic area provides easy access to local beaches and vibrant city life.

Rooms

Each room at The Bays Bed & Breakfast offers a unique design and private bathroom facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including those with beautiful views of the harbour. All rooms come equipped with modern conveniences tailored for relaxation.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of seasonal fruits, homemade bread, and protein options. The on-site dining experience highlights the flavors of Auckland's culinary scene.

Wellness

The Bays Bed & Breakfast includes wellness amenities such as a tranquil garden area for relaxation. Guests can start their mornings with yoga sessions designed to enhance well-being. Access to nearby parks and walking paths encourages an active lifestyle.

Family-Friendly

The Bays Bed & Breakfast offers family-friendly accommodations with rooms that can accommodate children. Younger guests will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational activities available in the area. Family packages may include additional amenities tailored for kids.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Waitemata Harbour

Rooms: Unique designs with beautiful views

Dining: Fresh and locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation

Family: Accommodations with rooms for children

“What stands out is the genuine hospitality; it's immediately welcoming. The location places you within a short walk of the waterfront, but it's the comfortable, modern rooms and views that complete the experience. It feels more like staying in a stylish home than a typical B&B.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was easy and relaxed, with a continental selection available for self-service in the community kitchen.

Olivia R. from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was easy, with options in the driveway or free on the road. This made exploring the area stress-free.

David S. from United Kingdom

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BedroomCosy Nights

The bedroom was very comfortable with a supremely decorated interior, plus slippers and a dressing gown.

Priya K. from India

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Room FeaturesBalcony views

My room's balcony offered amazing views overlooking the beach; I saw the New Year's fireworks from there.

Jean-Pierre from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Suite
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bays Bed & Breakfast Location

94 Kohimarama Road, Kohimarama, Auckland, 1071

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Local Highlights

Kohimarama Beach

17 minutes' walk

Kohimarama Beach features soft sands and stunning views ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family outings.

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

6 minutes' drive

Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers engaging exhibits and magical underwater experiences.

MJ Savage Memorial Park

20 minutes' walk

This scenic park offers beautiful views of the Hauraki Gulf, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.

Mission Bay Beach

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant beach with a lively promenade, dining spots, and family-friendly activities, perfect for a day out.

Water Sports at Mission Bay

5 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, equipment rentals available onsite.

Madills Farm Recreational Reserve

6 minutes' walk

A serene park with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family fun.

St Johns Bush Walk

25 minutes' walk

A scenic walking trail through lush bushland, perfect for nature enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.

Movenpick of Switzerland Mission Bay

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an emphasis on Swiss delights, famous for artisanal ice creams and stunning bay views.

Kiwiyo

14 minutes' walk

A local favorite for delicious frozen yogurt, featuring various toppings and a family-friendly atmosphere.

The Mission Bay Fountain

10 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of high-quality cafes and eateries along the beach, perfect for any meal or dessert.

Mission Bay Plaza

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant nighttime spot with various bars offering live music and entertainment for a lively atmosphere.

Reading Cinemas Mission Bay

10 minutes' walk

Catch the latest blockbusters in a contemporary cinema setting, perfect for family-friendly outings.

Getting around town

City Centre
Auckland 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 36 min · 14.5 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 193 min · 79.9 mi
Train
Train Station - Meadowbank 26 min · 1.3 mi
Train Station - Orakei 33 min · 1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Bays Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

kohimarama beauty

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 221 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Cute host

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Beach location

Cons

Lack of privacy

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FAQs

About The Bays Bed & Breakfast

What is the check-in and check-out time at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.

How far is The Bays Bed & Breakfast from Auckland Airport?

The hotel is located 22 km from Auckland Airport.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.

Is Wi-Fi provided at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Which nearby attractions are close to The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby attractions include Kohimarama Beach (800 m) and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World (3 km).

What dining options are available at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

A complimentary buffet and continental breakfast are served, with breakfast in the room also available.

Does The Bays Bed & Breakfast offer any special services or facilities?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service and features a barbecue area and picnic spot.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy hiking and beach access at the hotel.

Are there family-friendly accommodations at The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

The hotel offers family rooms equipped with kitchenettes, dining areas, and seating areas.

Which restaurants are nearby The Bays Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby restaurants include Mamma Rosa Pizzeria Restaurant, The Butlers Banquet, Sauce Cafe and Deli, and De Fontein Belgian Beer Cafe, all within 1 km.