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Empire Apartments

3.0 star property
Comfortable guesthouse, walk to University of Auckland

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Exterior
Studio Apartment with One Double Bed | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Lobby lounge
Reviews
6.4

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Map
21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, Auckland, 1010
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Auckland1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSky Tower17 min walk
  • Popular LocationSkyCity Casino17 min walk
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)29 min drive

Room options

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Studio Apartment with Two Single Beds | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment with Two Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance

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Heating
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Double Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
3 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Desk
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

3-Bedroom Apartment with 3 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
3 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

2-Bedroom Apartment with 1 Double and 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Studio Apartment with One Double Bed | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment with One Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Auckland, Empire Apartments is in the city center. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Auckland Ferry Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • University of Auckland - 1 min walk
  • Queen Street Shopping District - 9 min walk
  • Sky Tower - 17 min walk
  • SkyCity Casino - 17 min walk
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland Remuera Station - 4 min drive
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 5 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • 37 K Road Cafe - 8 min walk
  • Cinnfully - 12 min walk
  • Starbucks - 6 min walk
  • Eight at Cordis, Auckland - 6 min walk
  • Le Royal Home Bakery - 12 min walk

About this property

Empire Apartments

Guesthouse near University of Auckland
Empire Apartments is located close to The Civic Theater and SkyCity Casino, and provides laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also find perks like:
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Multilingual staff and a reception hall
Room features
All 50 rooms include amenities such as WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10 per week), Wired Internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Empire Foodcourt

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • 12 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The shared apartment accommodation is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the apartment's communal areas.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Empire Apartments Auckland
Empire Auckland
Empire Apartments Auckland
Empire Apartments Guesthouse
Empire Apartments Guesthouse Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Empire Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Apartments?

As of 20 May, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Apartments on 21 May, 2024 start from $64.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Empire Apartments?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Empire Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Empire Apartments?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Empire Apartments located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of University of Auckland and Queen Street Shopping District. The Civic Theater and Sky Tower are also within 1 mi (2 km). Auckland Mt Eden Station is 21 minutes by foot and Auckland Grafton Station is 22 minutes.

Empire Apartments Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 25 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 205 reviews" "

6.6/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Aifetinai

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall the stay was fine. The bed was comfy and place was clean. However, the power outlet in the bathroom kept popping off which was a hazard!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

david

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Never saw any staff on site. Property is okay. No house keeping during my 5 day stay. Noisy area.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Freya

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This place was very clean just the facilities were damaged and mold on the cieling in the bathrooms. Staff were very helpful and gave it a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Tinofara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was nice .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Shona

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Needed air conditioning too hot. Fan noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Kirsty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The 3 bedroom unit easily accommodated our family group. The road noise was significant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
reasonably priced
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

DIANE

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024