6.5 Pleasant Based on 233 reviews
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"Eight real ales brew on-site at the pub, where the menu features lamb burgers and farmers salads. Rooms sit above the brewery, accessible by stairs. Best for beer-loving travelers, less so for anyone relying on elevators."

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Check-in
9 Sept 2026
Check-out
10 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose The Shakespeare Hotel

  • Historic Landmark
    Built in 1898
  • Brewery Pub
    Hand-crafted on-site
  • Restaurant & Terrace
    Open 7 days a week
  • City Center
    Near Sky Tower & Viaduct
  • Boutique Rooms
    10 ensuite guest rooms
  • Beer Workshop
    Brew with staff

Overview

The comfortable The Shakespeare Hotel Auckland is located near the shopping district of Auckland, about 5 minutes' stroll from NIWA - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research. Featuring a lounge bar, a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and an attached winery, this Auckland hotel is within a few blocks of the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.

The hotel boasts a central location near a train station and offers easy access to The Civic Theatre, which is 0.4 miles away. Sights just 11 minutes' walk from the smoke-free Shakespeare include Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Alten Reserve, situated a mere 0.6 miles away. There is Auckland War Memorial Museum around a 10-minute drive away, and SkyCity Terminal bus station just around the corner from this 3-star accommodation.

The Shakespeare Auckland has 10 rooms with a storage space. Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment are provided. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The en suite bathrooms at the Auckland hotel have a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Guests can enjoy a meal at the à la carte restaurant on site. You can dine at The Grove, steps away from the Shakespeare.

  • Check-in
    from 14:00 until 21:30
  • Check-out
    from 05:00 until 10:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
The Shakespeare Hotel
Our tips

Should you book The Shakespeare Hotel?

Perfect if you
  • Want to stay in a hotel that brews its own hand-crafted beers on site.
  • Need to be a short walk from Sky Tower - it's just 8 minutes away.
Maybe skip if you
  • Are traveling with a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
  • Expect on-site parking - the car park is located off-site.
Best for
  • billiard tables available for use on the property

Facilities of The Shakespeare

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Sun terrace
  • Billiard tables
The Shakespeare Guest Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Children's menu
  • Game room
  • Carpeted floor

Policies

The Shakespeare Hotel applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 14:00 until 21:30
Check-out
from 05:00 until 10:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

The Shakespeare Hotel is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s key locations and sites, including DFS Galleria Auckland and Aotea Square.
To rent a room in Shakespeare you will need to spend about $97.
Guests of The Shakespeare Hotel Auckland will reach the downtown within 25 minutes' walk.
Auckland is the closest airport and it is situated within 19 miles from The Shakespeare Hotel.
Popular spots near The Shakespeare Hotel Auckland include Auckland War Memorial Museum, Day Street, Viaduct Harbour, among others.
The Shakespeare Hotel will accept Mastercard, Visa and American Express as well as other payment methods.
The Shakespeare Hotel Auckland provides such facilities as a sun deck and a restaurant.
Some rooms of Shakespeare welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • high-speed internet
  • smoke detectors
  • a separate toilet
  • tea/coffee making facilities
  • radio
.
Yes, The Shakespeare Hotel does offer bag storage.

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