Albany
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit 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 time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
Top hotels in Albany
Maxim Hotel Auckland
Very comfortable room with a pool, spa, steam and sauna!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Cordis is my go to for business and private travel in central Auckland. Great service and very comfortable. Staff are incredibly obliging and professional.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
The hotel it’s self was spectacular
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
Clean room, friendly and attentive staff, delicious breakfast
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Room was fresh and clean, with everything you could need. It was also very large and comfortable. The staff went way beyond expectations. We arrived early off a cruise and we were allowed into our room hours before checking in time. We were also allowed to stay an extra hour the following day. There ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Rydges Auckland
Room was clean, location was great
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Albany
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers 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.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
