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MAP
GOOGLE MAP
( 09-378 0191;
www.brownkiwi.co.nz
;
7 Prosford St; dm $28-31, s/d $52/72; )
This low-key hostel is
tucked away in a busy-by-day commercial strip, a stone's throw from Ponsonby's good
shopping and grazing opportunities. The garden courtyard is made for mooching.
Abaco on Jervois
( 09-360 6850;
www.abaco.co.nz
;
57 Jervois Rd; r $135-155, ste $194-215; )
A contemporary, neutral-
toned motel including stainless-steel kitchenettes (with dish drawers and ovens) and fluffy
white towels for use in the spa. The darker rooms downstairs are priced accordingly.
MOTEL
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B&B
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Great Ponsonby Arthotel
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
( 09-376 5989;
www.greatpons.co.nz
;
30 Ponsonby Tce; r $265-400; )
In a quiet cul-de-sac
near Ponsonby Rd, this deceptively spacious Victorian villa has gregarious hosts, impress-
ive sustainability practices and great breakfasts. Studio apartments open onto an attractive
rear courtyard.
