Deadline sale: Closes on Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 4:00PM (unless sold prior)
Barfoot & Thompson are pleased to present the iconic Hikurangi Hotel and associated land for sale.
‘The Hika’ is ideally situated amongst convenience stores and takeaways, shops and community-focused facilities. Once operated to its full capacity, with an operating campground and first-floor accommodation comprising seven rooms, these premises offered a fine opportunity for respite to travellers on SH1.
Situated in the community centre of Hikurangi, the hotel, being a fine example of late 19th-century hotel architecture, is a Historic Place Category 2 listed building and has been the focal point of social life in the town since 1882.
Return this iconic hotel to its former glory, with the assistance of the National Heritage Preservation Incentive Fund (NHPIF), an annual grant that provides funding (matched by equivalent funds) for the conservation of privately owned places on the New Zealand Heritage List.
At the rear of the hotel and across a bridged stream, lies a meadow of approximately 2,500m², previously used as a campground awaiting landscaping.
KEY FEATURES:
• A fee simple (freehold) title in three lots totalling 5,683m² of land
• Includes 1,143m² of flat car parking adjacent to the main building
• Building area of 780m² (more or less), comprising hotel, bar, gaming room, liquor store and boarding rooms
• Constructed of concrete block and timber-framed walls on a solid concrete floor
• Tenant operating the hotel returning $65,000 per annum plus GST and outgoings
• Settlement zone - Centre Sub-zone
• The property will be sold under management by the tenant (i.e. three years remaining; lease term expires 6 December 2028)
The Hikurangi township is experiencing growth through residential sales and restoration of residential and commercial properties, due to its close proximity to Whangarei city and its perceived value for money and affordability of lifestyle.
This is an exciting opportunity to purchase a historical building and continue to restore the icon to its former glory, in a growing and gentrifying Northland township proud of its fine heritage.
Further information available by request includes:
• Deed of Lease
• Settlement Zone Rules
• Heritage Covenant & Gazette Notice
To be sold by deadline sale – 14 January 2026 (unless sold prior)
For further information, contact the sole agent.
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