EVT Group Hotels Near Devonport Museum

The Devonport Hotel is a standout choice just steps from the Devonport Museum, offering breathtaking waterfront views and a historic charm. Guests can enjoy traditional English afternoon tea in elegant surroundings while overlooking the Hauraki Gulf. The hotel features a private pier for easy access to ferry services connecting to Auckland City Centre. Its central location also places visitors within walking distance of art galleries, boutique shops, and scenic coastal walks.

Take a quick 20-minute ferry ride from the Devonport Ferry Terminal, just a short walk from the Devonport Museum, to Britomart Transit Centre in downtown Auckland. Ferries run frequently throughout the day with scenic views of the Hauraki Gulf. Many vessels offer free Wi-Fi and comfortable seating. Fares start at $8.50, payable via O-Card or mobile ticketing—ideal for tourists seeking both convenience and stunning coastal vistas.

The Devonport Museum itself showcases rich 19th-century military history and Māori heritage. Nearby, the Devonport Arts Centre hosts rotating exhibitions and hands-on craft workshops. Guided heritage walking tours led by local historians reveal fascinating stories behind the suburb’s development. Don’t miss the annual Devonport Festival, a vibrant summer celebration featuring live music, artisan markets, and traditional performances—perfect for immersing in authentic local culture.