NZ · Destination guide
Where to stay in Auckland
Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months feature mild weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring.
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★ 4.4Grange Motel
Middlemore
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★ 4.4The Edgerley Suites
Newmarket
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★ 4.4Half Moon Bay Motel
Half Moon Bay
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★ 4.4Airport Harbour View Motel
Onehunga
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★ 4.4Sylvia Park Motel
Mount Wellington
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★ 4.4Cable Bay Views Luxury Accommodation
Bucklands Beach
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★ 4.4Drury Motor Lodge
The Gardens
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★ 4.4Takapuna Motor Lodge
Takapuna
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★ 4.4Pullman Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport
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★ 4.3Piha Beachstay - Hostel
Parau
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★ 4.3Kiwi Heritage Homestay
Glen Eden
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★ 4.3The Kentish Hotel
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Auckland on the map
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Auckland, like a local
Don't miss
- Sky Tower: Iconic landmark with panoramic views of the city.
- Waiheke Island: Beautiful vineyards and beaches just a ferry ride away.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum: Comprehensive insight into New Zealand's history and culture.
- Piha Beach: Stunning black sand beach known for its surf and natural beauty.
Where to eat
- Ferry Building: Offers a variety of gourmet food options and great views.
- Depot Eatery: Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced dishes.
- The Glass Goose Bar & Eatery: Famous for its modern Kiwi cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Do this
- Auckland Harbour Cruise: A unique perspective of the city skyline and surrounding islands.
- SkyJump from Sky Tower: Adrenaline rush with breathtaking views down.
- Explore the Auckland Art Gallery: Home to an impressive collection of national and international art.
Local tips
- Take the ferry to Devonport for charming cafes and stunning views of the city skyline.
- Visit the Auckland Night Markets for diverse street food and local crafts.
- Check out the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and artisan goods.
- Explore Grey Lynn and Westmere for lesser-known but fantastic dining options.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months feature mild weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring.
Getting around
Public buses, trains, ferries, and rental cars are common. The Link bus service connects major attractions.
Airport
AKL
Language
English, Māori
Money
New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Cards are widely accepted, but having some cash is useful for small vendors.
Safety
Auckland is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken, especially in crowded areas.
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