Ponsonby Manor
Guest scores & sentiment
From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23
Guests praise the excellent Ponsonby location, charming old building, and gardens. Main complaints involve extremely small rooms/bathrooms, outdated facilities, poor service attitude, and misleading parking information.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYSuitable for location-focused travelers. Note tiny rooms and luggage space; verify parking policy and manage expectations for service responsiveness.
Room types · 8
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Large Family Room
This large family room has a queen-sized bed in the main room and 2 adult-sized bunk beds in an adjoining sunroom. The Victorian décor includes a traditional stained glass door between the 2 rooms, a beautiful fireplace and heavy blackout drapes. Facilities include an private bathroom, tea/coffee making area with refrigerator, a 32-inch LCD TV, plus a table and chairs to enjoy the views of Ponsonby Road. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in.
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Cottage
This cottage has a colonial door, which opens onto a private deck that has table and chairs. A large room has a luxurious queen-sized bed and antique desk. There is a 32-inch LCD TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a medium sized refrigerator/freezer and a fully tiled private bathroom with a shower and toilet. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in. Air-conditioning is provided.
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Ponsonby Suite
This is the largest room in the house. There is a separate sitting area in the front window of the house, with Queen Anne wing chairs and footstools so you can relax and enjoy views along Ponsonby Road. The Victorian decor includes an antique writer’s desk, stained glass and lead-light windows, a beautiful traditional fireplace and heavy blackout drapes. Facilities include a luxurious queen-sized bed, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator and a 32-inch LCD TV. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in.
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King or Twin Room
This lovely room has a king-sized bed or 2 single-sized beds. It also includes an private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator and a 32-inch LCD TV. Black-out drapes and French doors opening to the outside garden decks are included. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in.
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Penthouse With Private Veranda
The penthouse is a quiet 2nd floor room that has French doors opening on to its own private large upstairs veranda, overlooking Auckland city, Skytower and the harbor. There is a luxurious queen-sized bed, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, refrigerator, 32 inch LCD TV, blackout drapes and a writing desk. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in.
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Premium King / Twin
<p><strong>1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>269-sq-foot soundproofed room with a deck/patio </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board (on request)</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and climate-controlled heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Tile flooring in room</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Premium Queen Room
This room has a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, 32-inch LCD TV and blackout drapes. Free unlimited WiFi is provided. Guests have access to the main house shared kitchen/dining room, which has full cooking facilities as well as a cozy lounge that has a TV. Some rooms have amazing views to the harbor and others to the Waitakere Ranges. Most rooms have historic, original fireplaces, stained glass windows, antique writing desks and access to the front, upstairs, veranda.
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Standard Queen Room
There are both garden rooms and house rooms. The garden rooms have French doors opening onto the covered veranda with their own table and chairs to relax in the private garden. The house rooms have a view to the historic church next door. Each room has a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, 32-inch LCD TV and blackout drapes. Free unlimited WiFi is available in all rooms. Full cooking facilities are available in the extensively equipped main house shared kitchen/dining room including refrigerator space with milk, tea and coffee and there is a cozy TV lounge for guests to relax in.
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All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).
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