Featured Hotels Near Eastern Beach

The Eastern Beach Hotel is a top choice, offering spacious rooms with private balconies overlooking the Eastern Beach coastline. Just a 3-minute walk from the sand, it features a child-friendly pool and organized family activities. The hotel also provides complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby coastal trails. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo platform.

Just a 10-minute stroll from Eastern Beach, Seabreeze Café offers fresh seafood and house-baked pastries in a glass-walled seaside setting perfect for watching the Pacific sunset. Nearby, Coastal Grind Coffee Roasters serves premium locally roasted coffee and healthy light bites, ideal for a morning break. Both venues accept cash and digital payments—no reservations needed.

Start your journey from The Eastern Beach Hotel, following the East Coast Walkway southward to Clevedon Beach—a scenic 2.5-kilometer trail ideal for birdwatching and observing intertidal life. Interpretive signs along the way enhance the experience. For panoramic views, pause at the Māngere Mountain Lookout on your return. The full route takes about 2 hours; bring water, sunscreen, and download the official guide via the HopeGoo app for real-time updates.

Yes, The Eastern Beach Hotel provides comprehensive water sports rentals, including surfboards, windsurfing gear, and snorkeling equipment. Rentals are available at the hotel’s private dock just 50 meters from the beach. Certified instructors offer beginner lessons, and safety patrol boats are available upon request. All equipment is sanitized regularly and meets local marine safety standards. Reserve through the HopeGoo app to secure your slot, especially during weekends and holidays.

Sundown brings visitors to Eastern Beach Sunset Lounge, a seaside bar featuring live music and signature cocktails with ocean views perfect for catching the sunset and lighthouse flashes. Monthly “Coastal Starlight Nights” include outdoor movie screenings, stargazing tours, and bonfire gatherings hosted by local cultural groups. Admission is free, but select drink packages are available via the HopeGoo app to skip lines.

Visit Pōhutukawa Cliffs Viewpoint, a secluded cliffside lookout behind the main beach, famed for its vibrant red Pōhutukawa trees blooming like fire in late summer. Arrive before 6 AM for peaceful shots of reflections on calm waters. Also, don’t miss the rooftop garden terrace at The Eastern Beach Hotel, featuring interactive art installations and dynamic lighting displays—perfect for creative photography. Use the HopeGoo app to check real-time crowd heatmaps for optimal timing.