Auckland is a friendly locale known for its restaurants and cafes. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Plan a fun excursion to Queens Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal while here. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Kawakawa Bay and High Street.
Motels in Auckland
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- 1. Auckland Airport Motel — 3-star hotel in Mangere Bridge. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
- 2. Airport Travel Air Motel — 2-star hotel in Mangere Bridge. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
- 3. Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites — 4-star hotel in Epsom. Guest rating: 8.2/10 — Very Good.
- 4. Grange Motel — 4-star hotel in Papatoetoe. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
- 5. Emerald Inn — 4-star hotel in Takapuna. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
Motels in Auckland
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Top neighborhoods 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.
Ponsonby
Ponsonby Road serves up Auckland's coolest scene with Victorian villas housing chic boutiques and buzzing eateries. Fashionable locals browse designer shops before settling into award-winning restaurants with plates that look like edible art. Western Park offers leafy refuge when the shopping gets intense, while heritage buildings tell stories between the trendy storefronts. Dining ranges from upscale bistros to casual food hall fare at Ponsonby Central, with weekend brunches that draw crowds. Accommodation options include boutique hotels in converted Victorian villas with character to spare. The neighborhood is super walkable, with frequent buses connecting to downtown Auckland in just 15 minutes.
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Parnell
Parnell serves up Auckland's rich history alongside sophisticated modern delights. Victorian and Edwardian buildings house upscale boutiques and art galleries, while the iconic Parnell Rose Gardens offer fragrant respite from city exploration. Culture seekers will appreciate the impressive Auckland War Memorial Museum with its Māori collections and harbor views. Gothic Revival churches add architectural drama to cobblestone pathways. Dining ranges from heritage cafés to fine restaurants where local flavors shine. Boutique hotels and bed & breakfasts in converted Victorian mansions provide stylish accommodation options. Getting around is easy with frequent buses along Parnell Road, though the steep terrain creates a workout for walkers.
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Newmarket
Premier retail hub, Newmarket boasts over 400 stores, numerous dining options, and entertainment venues. Explore Highwic's Gothic architecture, unwind at Lumsden Green, and access Auckland via the railway station.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour buzzes with the glitz of million-dollar yachts bobbing alongside timber boardwalks. The New Zealand Maritime Museum showcases Auckland's sailing heritage while upscale restaurants spill onto waterfront patios. Red-sailed America's Cup boats create perfect silhouettes against the harbor's blue waters as the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge dominates the skyline. Harbor-edge promenades make exploring on foot a breeze with the city center just a 10-minute stroll away. Fresh seafood dominates the dining scene, with most restaurants offering stunning water views. Luxury waterfront apartments and boutique hotels cater to those seeking sophisticated stays with premium harbor vistas.
Top landmarks in Auckland
Sky Tower
8.8/10 (5,739 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sky Tower— just one of the monuments in Auckland Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Eden Park
8.6/10 (1,824 reviews)
You could catch an event at Eden Park, a stadium in Mount Eden. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Eden Park is cool, you also might like Western Springs Stadium and Alexandra Park, both located nearby.
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SkyCity Casino
8.2/10 (2,008 reviews)
You can practice your poker face at SkyCity Casino in Auckland Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Princes Wharf
8.6/10 (2,631 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Princes Wharf in Auckland Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Queen Street Shopping District, High Street, and Commercial Bay.
University of Auckland
8.2/10 (1,381 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Auckland student life, check out University of Auckland in Auckland Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Spark Arena
8.6/10 (1,568 reviews)
You could catch an event at Spark Arena, a stadium in Auckland Central Business District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Spark Arena is cool, you also might like Eden Park and Western Springs Stadium, both located nearby.
Go Media Stadium
8.0/10 (423 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Go Media Stadium, a stadium in Penrose. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Go Media Stadium is cool, you also might like Alexandra Park and Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, both located nearby.
Queen Street Shopping District
8.2/10 (4,405 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Queen Street Shopping District in Auckland Central Business District. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at High Street, Princes Wharf, and Commercial Bay.
Auckland and related destinations
Between two harbors, Auckland's skyline is punctuated by the Space Needle-like Sky Tower where brave souls can bungy jump from 192 meters above street level. Wander through Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki to discover Māori masterpieces alongside contemporary works. The bustling Viaduct Harbour offers waterfront dining where fresh seafood arrives daily from nearby waters. Ferry across to Waiheke Island for acclaimed wineries and olive groves. Volcanic Mount Eden rewards climbers with panoramic views from its grassy crater. The Maritime Museum celebrates Auckland's seafaring heritage with interactive exhibits that bring sailing history to life. Queen Street's shops lead to High Street's designer boutiques where local fashion thrives.
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