Auckland
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Where to stay in Auckland

Auckland Central Business District
Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.

Manukau
Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

Takapuna
Enjoy the popular Takapuna Beach, a crescent-shaped recreational area, and explore the nightlife hub with boutique shopping, bars, and restaurants. Nearby, find Shore City Shopping Centre, featuring 63 shops and ample parking.

Parnell
If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
As a repeat customer I was very happy overall with my stay. I was disappointed that for during my time frame the men’s steam room & sauna was out of service yet the room price remained the same. It is one of the key reasons I stay at this property I also revisited the Our Land bar/ restaurant & was ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Clean room but a broken window latch prevented the window from closing and allowing a good night's sleep. Great staff, friendly and helpful. Convenient location and easy to navigate when arriving.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
All good
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
We stay here regularly and always have a nice stay. Staff are friendly and welcoming, always helpful. The only issue we have is housekeeping - it’s very unreliable, you have to ask for fresh towels etc. Location is great, perfect home away from home.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
Large open and spacious room. Nice and clean. Everything was perfect. I paid extra for parking for my double cab ute. It is VERY tight entry and exit but i managed it ok!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Auckland Harbour Suites
Generous size rooms. Bathroom bit small and had a leak. Great views
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Find out about the history of Auckland with a stop at Sky Tower. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Auckland Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Auckland Zoo home during your travels in Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
