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1. SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Richard
HK$912
HK$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SkyCity Hotel

2. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Rosemary
HK$845
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Ian
HK$844
HK$970 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4. Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Rennie Angelo
HK$872
HK$1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand Millennium Auckland

5. The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Karleena
HK$1,279
HK$1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Grand by SkyCity

6. Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Amy
HK$954
HK$1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Horizon by SkyCity

7. Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Katy
HK$845
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Radisson RED Auckland

8. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Ann
HK$980
HK$1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

9. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Ian
HK$849
HK$976 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

10. Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Stephanie
HK$787
HK$905 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

11. M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
kelsey
HK$1,115
HK$1,282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
M Social Hotel Auckland

12. Adina Citylife Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Aaron
HK$816
HK$939 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Citylife Auckland

13. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Julie
HK$918
HK$1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

14. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Chris
HK$868
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

15. Four Points by Sheraton Auckland

Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Darren
HK$999
HK$1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland

16. Rydges Auckland

Rydges Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
United States
Sharon Marie
HK$892
HK$1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rydges Auckland

17. JW Marriott Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
United States
Stephen
HK$1,192
HK$1,371 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
JW Marriott Auckland

18. Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland

Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Jenni
HK$1,246
HK$1,433 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland

19. QT Auckland

QT Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Michelle
HK$1,083
HK$1,246 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
QT Auckland

20. Hilton Auckland

Hilton Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
United States
Patrick
HK$1,177
HK$1,354 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Auckland
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Holiday Rentals in Auckland

Aparthotel

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
"Great location, friendly staff, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. The hotel was conveniently located, the staff were welcoming and helpful, and all the amenities you could need were available. Overall, a great place to stay and I would happily recommend it to others!"
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Auckland Central Business District
"Always a great stay"
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Aparthotel

The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
Auckland Central Business District
"very good location, close to loads of restaurants."
The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
Apartment

Marsden Suites Albany

Marsden Suites Albany
Rosedale
"Great stay in this clean apartment which had everything I needed for my stay. Quiet area and good parking."
Marsden Suites Albany
Aparthotel

Quest Auckland

Quest Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
"Good fast check in and room was what I ordered"
Quest Auckland
Aparthotel

Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland

Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
"We really enjoyed our stay."
Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park Auckland
Aparthotel

Parkside Hotel & Apartments Auckland

Parkside Hotel & Apartments Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
"Great location it was close to town hall and K Rd. train station."
Parkside Hotel & Apartments Auckland
Aparthotel

La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland

La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland
Ellerslie
"Very clean and tidy. Quiet area. Great location close to train station"
La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland
Aparthotel

Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West

Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West
Auckland Central Business District
"Great location. Good value for money."
Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West
Aparthotel

Quest Highbrook

Quest Highbrook
East Tamaki
"Excellent place to stay. Bed very comfy and staff were most helpful."
Quest Highbrook
Aparthotel

Ocean Breeze Hotel

Ocean Breeze Hotel
Bayswater
"Quiet, peaceful, good sized rooms with a nice outside area to relax."
Ocean Breeze Hotel
Aparthotel

Auckland Harbour Suites

Auckland Harbour Suites
Auckland Central Business District
"I had a really good view of the sky tower from my room, the rooms were clean and decent sized - definitely good for short stays."
Auckland Harbour Suites
Apartment

The Grace Apartments by Urban Rest

The Grace Apartments by Urban Rest
Auckland Central Business District
"Great location, perfect apartment for a short stay. Nice apartment building. "
The Grace Apartments by Urban Rest
Apartment

Urban Rest Sylvia Park

Urban Rest Sylvia Park
Mount Wellington
"Perfect place to stay! "
Urban Rest Sylvia Park
Aparthotel

Quest on Queen

Quest on Queen
Auckland Central Business District
"Convenient location close to train station & shipping area. Comfortable room with refrigerator, stove & oven, dishwasher, washer & dryer. Great place to stay."
Quest on Queen
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Hotels recommended for families in Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
HK$1,115
HK$1,282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
M Social Hotel Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
HK$845
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Radisson RED Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
HK$816
HK$939 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Citylife Auckland

SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
HK$912
HK$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SkyCity Hotel

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
HK$849
HK$976 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
HK$1,279
HK$1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Grand by SkyCity

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Auckland Central Business District
HK$845
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Sudima Auckland City

Sudima Auckland City
Auckland Central Business District
HK$862
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sudima Auckland City
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Where to stay in Auckland

Find the best Auckland areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Auckland
Learn more about Auckland

Auckland Central Business District

Auckland's Central Business District blends corporate energy with stunning harbour views. The iconic Sky Tower pierces the skyline while Viaduct Harbour showcases gleaming superyachts alongside waterfront dining. Queen Street offers excellent shopping with international brands and local boutiques. The district seamlessly connects business with leisure. Take advantage of excellent public transport from Britomart Transport Centre. Wynyard Quarter and the waterfront promenades provide scenic escapes from the urban landscape. Diverse dining options range from casual food courts to upscale restaurants with harbour views.

Ponsonby

Ponsonby captivates visitors with its stylish blend of historic charm and contemporary cool. This trendy Auckland district showcases beautiful Victorian villas alongside hip cafes and boutique shops. All Saints Anglican Church adds architectural interest to the fashionable Ponsonby Road shopping strip. The area buzzes with award-winning restaurants and lively bars that attract both locals and tourists. Western Park offers peaceful green space away from the shopping scene. Visitors can easily explore Ponsonby on foot or catch frequent buses to reach nearby attractions like Sky Tower.

Parnell

Auckland's oldest suburb blends colonial charm with upscale appeal. Parnell's Victorian streets are lined with high-end boutiques, art galleries, and refined restaurants. The iconic Parnell Village offers glimpses into Auckland's past. Stroll through fragrant Parnell Rose Gardens or explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum's impressive collections. Holy Trinity Cathedral and historic churches add to the cultural richness. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets make walking a pleasure despite some steep terrain.

Newmarket

Newmarket combines premier shopping and easy transit access for a stylish Auckland experience. Broadway's tree-lined stretch features boutique retailers and pavement cafes. The Victorian train station stands amid sleek glass towers. Westfield Newmarket anchors the district with over 230 stores across multiple levels. Auckland's fashion-forward hub offers diverse dining from casual food courts to upscale restaurants. Catch frequent trains to the city centre or explore nearby Sky Tower and Auckland Domain. The area balances commercial energy with well-designed pedestrian areas and heritage buildings.

Viaduct Harbour

Auckland's Viaduct Harbour dazzles visitors with its stunning marina filled with luxury yachts against the iconic harbour bridge backdrop. Modern restaurants line timber boardwalks where diners enjoy harbour views. This sophisticated waterfront precinct blends maritime charm with upscale urban living. The area comes alive at night with stylish cocktail bars and fine dining options. Explore the New Zealand Maritime Museum to discover the country's sailing heritage. Princes Wharf and the nearby Auckland Fish Market offer additional attractions within an easy walk of this harbour gem.

Stay near popular Auckland attractions

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Sky Tower

8.8/10 (5,739 reviews)
Soar 328 metres above Auckland in the Southern Hemisphere's tallest freestanding structure. Glass floors offer heart-racing perspectives, while the revolving restaurant transforms sunset into a culinary event.
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A misty hillside with a wooden staircase and a metal railing.

Eden Park

8.6/10 (1,824 reviews)
New Zealand's national stadium hosts legendary rugby and cricket matches, including World Cup events. Guided tours offer access to players' tunnels and changing rooms while sharing the venue's rich sporting history.
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SkyCity Casino

8.2/10 (2,008 reviews)
New Zealand's premier entertainment complex houses over 2,100 gaming machines and the iconic Sky Tower. Enjoy award-winning restaurants or try the adrenaline-pumping SkyJump for a truly memorable Auckland experience.
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A cityscape with a prominent tower, green hills, and a bridge in the distance.

Mount Eden

8.8/10 (1,228 reviews)
Maungawhau (Mount Eden) offers breathtaking 360-degree views from Auckland's highest natural point. Explore the well-preserved volcanic crater and native vegetation along serene walking trails just minutes from city centre.
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A marina with boats, a bridge, and a city skyline in the background.

Princes Wharf

8.6/10 (2,631 reviews)
Auckland's vibrant Princes Wharf serves as both a luxury cruise terminal and waterfront dining precinct. Enjoy alfresco restaurants with stunning harbour views or explore the public viewing deck for panoramic vistas.
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A beach with several kayaks lined up on the shore, a distant mountain, and a clear blue sky.

Takapuna Beach

8.8/10 (642 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?
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Spark Arena

8.6/10 (1,568 reviews)
New Zealand's largest indoor venue, Spark Arena hosts international superstars and sporting events for up to 12,000 fans. Book early for premium seats and arrive with time to enjoy the vibrant pre-show atmosphere.
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Go Media Stadium

8.0/10 (423 reviews)
Home to the NZ Warriors rugby team, Go Media Stadium hosts thrilling sports matches and concerts by global music icons. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with excellent sightlines in this premier Auckland venue.
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Auckland and related destinations

Harbour views stretch in every direction from the Sky Tower, where you'll spot volcanic islands dotting the horizon. Catch a ferry to Waiheke for world-class wineries, or explore Rangitoto's lava caves when the tide reveals hidden swimming spots locals love.

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Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

8/10 Good
"The hotel is very good, showing a little bit of wear and tear in the new rooms, lost a bit of its charm"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

8/10 Good
"A very convenient hotel, quiet, dining options suited us more at the Novotel."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Pullman Auckland Airport
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

10/10 Excellent
"2026 ! Great room"
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about Heartland Hotel is 5 star Paid $78 NZD from cruise port to hotel BUT know that there are no attractions in the immediate area but you are close to the airport with free shuttle"
glenn 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay for one night on return from Europe. Would definitely stay again. Good shuttle service too and from airport. Nice cafe on site for coffee and panini.,Friendly helpful staff. Clean, comfortable bed, nice decor."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy on site parking,clean modern styled rooms and central location."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, helpful staff, and amenities. Easy walk to International Airport."
timothy 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
ibis budget Auckland Airport
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

8/10 Good
"Had a great stay."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
SkyCity Hotel
Auckland City Hotel

Auckland City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We were pleasantly surprised with our stay at the Auckland City Hotel. We loved their decor and the staff were really amazing. Dinner was excellent and breakfast was good. We will definitely stay there again."
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Auckland City Hotel

More cheap stays in Auckland

Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers

10 Wellesley Street East Auckland
HK$266
HK$306 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (181 reviews)
Choice Backpackers
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel

102 Albert Street Auckland
HK$311
HK$358 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
Metro Adventurer Backpackers

Metro Adventurer Backpackers

51 Hobson St Auckland Auckland
HK$339
HK$390 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Metro Adventurer Backpackers
YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel

20 Pitt Street Auckland
HK$362
HK$416 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (491 reviews)
YMCA Hostel
Oakwood Manor Motor Lodge

Oakwood Manor Motor Lodge

610 Massey Road Mangere Auckland
HK$395
HK$454 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Oakwood Manor Motor Lodge
Airport Travel Air Motel

Airport Travel Air Motel

15 McKenzie Rd Auckland Auckland
HK$413
HK$475 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Airport Travel Air Motel

Hotels in Auckland with star-rating

Find out more about Auckland

Top reasons to visit Auckland

  • Stunning Beaches: Auckland boasts beautiful beaches and bays, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the vibrant Māori culture and explore local traditions and customs.
  • Auckland Skyline Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the iconic Auckland Skyline and Harbour.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a range of outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Auckland provides a variety of lodging options, catering to every traveller's needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in Auckland

Auckland offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to cosy motels, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment, a family retreat, or an adventurous getaway, you'll discover a variety of hotels in Auckland that meet your needs. With excellent facilities and convenient locations, you can easily find the perfect hotel or motel for your stay in this vibrant city and its stunning surroundings.

  • Grand Millennium Auckland: Emphasising an eco-friendly experience, the 4.5-star Grand Millennium Auckland caters to families and adventurous spirits alike. This property boasts a range of adventure sports nearby, including sailing, windsurfing, and cycling rentals. The hotel is equipped with a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe environment for younger guests. Located in the heart of Auckland, it provides a great base for exploring the region’s natural beauty and vibrant culture while promoting sustainability.
  • The Grand by SkyCity: As a premier 5-star destination, The Grand by SkyCity stands out for its family-oriented services and luxurious accommodations. With a guest rating of 9.2, this hotel offers essential amenities like babysitting services and special children's breakfast rates, making it an excellent choice for families. Situated near Auckland's bustling entertainment and dining scene, it provides guests with the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.
  • Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group: Fusing adventure and relaxation, the 5-star Cordis, Auckland is located in the city centre, offering easy access to various recreational activities, including kayaking and boat tours. The property features a full-service spa and outdoor pool, where guests can indulge in body treatments and hot stone massages. With a guest rating of 9.0, it is ideal for those seeking a rejuvenating experience amidst the excitement of the city, perfect for both adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Auckland

Auckland offers a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty, perfect for family and outdoor adventures. Explore its bustling shopping districts, enjoy stunning city views, and unwind at the picturesque waterfront. Nearby, Matakana Cinemas provides a charming local experience. With its friendly atmosphere and a range of budget options, Auckland is a welcoming destination for every traveller seeking relaxation and excitement.

  • Auckland Central Business District: The heart of Auckland, this vibrant neighbourhood is a bustling hub for both business and leisure. Surrounded by stunning waterfront views and a plethora of attractions, visitors can enjoy a range of activities from shopping at popular malls to attending events at arena entertainment facilities. The area is particularly lively from December to February, making it perfect for family outings or business trips. Local landmarks include iconic sports facilities and beautiful beaches, providing a delightful mix of urban and natural experiences.
  • Waiheke Island: A picturesque island located just a short ferry ride from Auckland, Waiheke Island is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches and lush vineyards, especially during the warmer months from December to February. The island offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for family outings and beach lovers alike. Popular activities include exploring local shopping centres, playing golf, and lounging on pristine beaches, making it a perfect escape from the city.
  • Auckland Airport: Serving as the main gateway to New Zealand, Auckland Airport is more than just a transit point. This suburb is well-equipped with shopping centres and entertainment facilities, catering to families and business travellers alike. While it experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak season from December to February brings added energy to the area. Nearby attractions include sports facilities and beautiful beaches, ensuring a pleasant stay whether you’re arriving or departing.

Things to do in Auckland

Shopping

Located in the heart of the city, the Britomart precinct offers trendy boutiques and stylish cafes. For a more vibrant experience, head to the Victoria Park Market, where you can explore artisan stalls and local crafts, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At the Waiheke Island Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in holistic therapies surrounded by breathtaking vineyards. Alternatively, visit the Auckland Spa at the Pullman, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments and a tranquil atmosphere in the heart of the city.

Adventure

Pukekohe Park Raceway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, where you can feel the thrill of speed and competition in a dynamic environment. For those seeking outdoor adventure, Eco Zip Adventures and Tree Adventures provide thrilling ziplining experiences among the treetops, surrounded by stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Everybody's on Fort Lane, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with crafted cocktails. For a unique experience, visit Pocket Bar & Kitchen on Victoria Street, offering a relaxed vibe with delicious food and an impressive selection of local wines.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Auckland

Auckland presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Princes Wharf and Orewa Beach, while utilising affordable public transport options such as buses, trains, and ferries. For cost-effective accommodation, visit between May and July or book approximately a month in advance, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Consider Expedia for last-minute deals that highlight budget options and eco-friendly stays. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to further savings, allowing you to experience Auckland without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Auckland are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Auckland about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Auckland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Auckland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from low to high, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Auckland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Auckland

Auckland is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful parks, beaches, and bays. Visitors can explore highlights such as the Auckland Skyline and Auckland Harbour for stunning views. The area is ideal for eco-friendly experiences, and there are various hotels conveniently located near the Auckland Museum. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Auckland provides a diverse range of attractions to suit every traveller's preferences.

  • Sky Tower: Ascend to the Sky Tower, a striking modern landmark that offers panoramic views of Auckland. At 328 metres high, it provides a unique perspective of the city's vibrant skyline and surrounding landscapes. Enjoy the thrill of a SkyWalk or SkyJump for an exhilarating experience.
  • Princes Wharf: Stroll along Princes Wharf, a lively jetty where you can soak in the friendly atmosphere. With waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and stunning views of the harbour, it’s an ideal spot to relax and admire the bustling marine activity.
  • Mount Eden: Hike up Mount Eden, a dormant volcanic cone offering breathtaking scenery. The short trek rewards you with sweeping views of Auckland and its lush surroundings, making it a perfect escape for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Auckland

The best time to visit Auckland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Auckland falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Auckland falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Auckland

Flying into Auckland is convenient, with Auckland Airport (AKL) situated approximately 18km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, located 16km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland are also excellent 5-star options within a close proximity. For those considering Hamilton Airport (HLZ), located 124km away, quality accommodations like the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat and the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton are available. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 156km from Auckland, with options like the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport and Trinity Wharf Tauranga just a short distance away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Auckland?
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of Auckland, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland and Radisson RED Auckland. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Auckland.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Auckland has to offer?
Guest House on Queens: This highly rated holiday home rental in Auckland is located near the beach, and has a terrace, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in Auckland include The Yellow Bach 90m to Campbells Beach; kayaks, wifi, Sky, Netflix, sleeps 4 and Romantic Bush Hideaway - Walk to Beach & Wineries. See all vacation rentals in Auckland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Auckland, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Auckland.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Auckland?
Based on reviews, Edit Auckland Central is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include ibis budget Auckland Airport and M Social Hotel Auckland. View all budget hotels in Auckland.
What's the best family accommodation in Auckland?
SkyCity Hotel is a hotel with 11 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Grand Millennium Auckland and Horizon by SkyCity. Also, attractions such as New Zealand Maritime Museum and Auckland Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Auckland.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Auckland?
HARBOUR VIEW COTTAGE BOUTIQUE B&B is a favourite B&B for couples, and features Hot tubs and kitchens. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Art Lovers Retreat - Pavillion Cottage, Onetangi and Tui Cottage with Double & King Single beds. See all romantic hotels in Auckland.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Auckland?
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. SkyCity Hotel and Grand Millennium Auckland are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Auckland.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Auckland?
Radisson RED Auckland is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG and QT Auckland. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Auckland.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Auckland?
The Esplanade Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and LCD TVs, and it's located close to Cheltenham Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include The Beach House and Omana. See more stays near the beach in Auckland.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Auckland?
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland is a luxury hotel with a coffee shop, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. SkyCity Hotel and Radisson RED Auckland are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Auckland.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Auckland?
Hotel DeBrett is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 25 guestrooms, 2 bars and 24-hour room service. Hotel Fitzroy Curated by Fable and Waiheke Waterfront Lodge are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Auckland.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Auckland?
Poenamo Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Waitakere Resort & Spa and Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort. Visit Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range, Akarana Golf Course / Keith Hay Park or Gulf Harbour Country Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Auckland.
What are some hotels with pools in Auckland?
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is a top hotel with a pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport and Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Auckland.
What is the best spa hotel in Auckland?
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Auckland include SkyCity Hotel and The Grand by SkyCity. See all spa hotels in Auckland.
What's the best hotel in Auckland with a water park on site or close by?
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parkingIt's located only steps from Vector Wero Whitewater Park. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Parakai Geothermal Motel and Mineral Park Motel. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Auckland.
How is it to stay in Auckland?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Auckland, and visitors give high marks for the bustling port, shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its museums, local tours and cafes. In Auckland, there are 3738 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Auckland.
What should I see while I'm in Auckland?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre and Queens Wharf. Families come for attractions such as New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Zoo and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World. Landmarks like Sky Tower, Aotea Square and Symonds Street Cemetery might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Auckland guide.
How can I get around Auckland?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop and Daldy Street Tram Stop. You can explore options for water transport at the port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Auckland for your journey.
What's the weather like in Auckland?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Auckland is 1209 mm.

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