The Upstairs Conference Room can seat up to 50 people. This room is equipped with three fixed whiteboards, projector screen, overhead projector, TV, video player, and ceiling fans.
The Fireplace Room can seat up to 25 people. In winter the open fire makes this room a popular choice.
The Library can comfortably seat up to 12 people. (A portable whiteboard, overhead projector and CD player are available on request)
We also have a powerpoint projector, which can used in any of the meeting rooms.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
All bedrooms are single rooms. Thirty are located upstairs, eight downstairs. There are three bathrooms, two upstairs and one downstairs.
Chapel
The Chapel can seat up to 50 people and is available as a sacred space for prayer, reflection and services.
Dining Room and Catering
The Dining Room can comfortably seat up to 50 people. Full catering is provided, including vegetarian and special diets on request. All meals are served buffet style.
Wheelchair Access
All downstairs rooms and facilities, including the bathroom, are wheelchair accessible. The distance between the downstairs bedrooms and bathroom is 25 metres. There are no lifts in the building.
Grounds
The Retreat Centre is set within 3 hectares of well established trees, shrubs and lawn. There is direct access to neighbouring Monte Cecilia Park which provides more scope for walking in a park-like setting.
Location
St Francis Retreat Centre is half-way between Auckland airport and Auckland city centre and just a short walk to local Three Kings and Royal Oak shopping centres.
