Summary:
Experience the charm and energy of Auckland's iconic Karangahape Road by staying in this unique and spacious apartment by Zodiak Stays. Your private room is a generous size and features a large ensuite bathroom, offering you a comfortable retreat with all the privacy you need.
Important - make sure to read through the Other Things to Note section below. We have a lot of useful information there that is essential to know for your stay.
The Space:
The apartment itself is designed to balance both social and private spaces. It features four other bedrooms, but thanks to its expansive layout, there’s plenty of room for everyone. You’ll have access to a large shared kitchen, fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.
Your room has a comfy super king-size bed, plenty of storage for you belongings, a mini fridge and a large ensuite with a bath and shower.
For downtime or socializing, the apartment boasts two spacious living and dining areas. These common areas are perfect for enjoying meals or unwinding after a day of exploring. The dining spaces offer ample seating, while the living rooms are comfortably furnished for you to relax, read, or watch TV.
Set in the heart of Karangahape Road, one of Auckland’s most culturally vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, you'll have endless options right outside your door. Trendy cafes, diverse restaurants, bars, vintage shops, and galleries are all within walking distance. Public transport options are easily accessible, making it convenient to explore the wider city, whether you're visiting nearby Ponsonby, the Auckland CBD, or heading to the waterfront.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to their bedroom, ensuite, living areas, dining areas, kitchen and laundry. Guests do not have access to the other bedrooms.
Guests in the ensuite room should avoid using the shared bathroom.
The Neighborhood:
K Road (Karangahape Road) in Auckland is a vibrant, eclectic area known for its diverse cultural scene, quirky shops, art galleries, music venues, and fantastic food. Here's a guide to what you can see and do on K Road and in the surrounding suburbs.
Things to See and Do on K Road:
Street Art & Culture -
K Road is famous for its street art and graffiti murals, many of which tell stories of the area's rich cultural history. Take a stroll along the street to spot these colorful pieces that showcase the creativity of local artists.
Art Galleries -
Visit galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki or smaller contemporary art spaces such as Whitespace or Michael Lett Gallery, which feature local and international artists.
Vintage and Boutique Shopping -
K Road is a haven for shoppers, especially if you're into vintage clothing, retro furniture, and unique accessories. Some popular stops include The Bread and Butter Letter and The Mercantile for vintage finds, and Tatty’s for designer second-hand clothing.
Music & Nightlife -
K Road has a buzzing nightlife scene with live music venues such as The Wine Cellar, Whammy Bar, and Neck of the Woods. Whether you're into indie, punk, electronic, or jazz, you'll find live performances on most nights.
Cafes and Restaurants-
Foodies will enjoy K Road's eclectic mix of eateries, from fine dining to casual spots. Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine at Gemmayze Street, vegan fare at Lord of the Fries, or authentic Korean BBQ at Bon Ga Ne.
Bars & Clubs -
For a night out, check out some iconic bars like Coco's Cantina (Italian eatery with a great vibe), The Thirsty Dog (a pub for live gigs).
Independent Bookshops -
Book lovers can browse through the quirky collection at The Open Book, a local secondhand bookstore on Ponsonby Road (just off K Road) or visit Time Out Bookstore for a more modern selection.
Other Things to Note:
Personal check-in: One of our team will meet with you to show you into the apartment. Please let us know your arrival time so we can arrange this.
Street noise: There is currently construction next to the building. Some noise will be heard during work hours.
Common spaces: Please be aware that the common spaces are shared with 4 other rooms. Be considerate of the other guests and remember the quiet hours from 9pm - 9am.
Monthly Stays: We have a 10% discount factored into the price if you book for 28 nights or more.
Parking: We do not have a free carpark for this building but nearby paid parking options are available.
Check-in Time: Check-in time is after 3pm. If you need to check-in earlier, then please double-check with us first so we can confirm availability.
Amenities: We provide a starter pack of amenities to last you the first few days of your stay.
In your room - 2x tea/coffee, 4x coffee pods for Nespresso machine, 250ml milk
In the common spaces (shared with other guests)- 450ml shampoo and conditioner, 450ml bodywash, 1 pack of laundry powder, 1 pack of dishwashing powder, dishwashing liquid, cleaning spray and wipes. Please do not take the large refillable bottles provided as we’ll need to charge for replacement.
Linens: We provide a full set of linens for each bed, a hand towel, face cloth and shower towel per guest. Extra linens can be provided for a fee. Please inquire before your stay.
Checkout Time: Checkout time is at 10am.
This is a professionally managed property by Zodiak Stays so you can expect the very best in service, but please note it is not a serviced property.
Interaction with Guests:
Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm NZ time and we will try to respond to your messages/email as soon as possible. You will be provided with an emergency 24/7 maintenance number as well in case you need that outside of our regular office hours.
