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The Grand by SkyCity

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Sky Tower

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

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90 Federal Street, Auckland, 1010
  • Sky Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • SkyCity Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Harbour View King Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Harbour View King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Accessible King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Harbour View King Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Harbour View King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Twin Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Harbour View Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Harbour View Suite

  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Opulence Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Opulence Suite

  • 1249 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Accessible Grand Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand King Room With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe King Room With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Deluxe Harbour View King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Opulence Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

City center stay.With a stay at this Auckland Central Business District hotel, you'll be steps from SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower. University of Auckland and Princes Wharf are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sky Tower - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SkyCity Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of Auckland - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Princes Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 12 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪United Coffee Nation - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Depot Eatery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Glass Goose - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Grand by SkyCity

5-star luxury hotel near Sky Tower
The Grand by SkyCity offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 11 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. A casino, a fitness center, and spa services are also featured at the luxury The Grand by SkyCity. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Auckland hotel is smoke free.

  • 312 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • 11 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2004
  • Casino
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
The Grand by SkyCity offers 312 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

East Day Spa has 12 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Thai massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (NZD 35 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 60 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 45 for adults and NZD 24 for children
  • 11 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.8 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60.00 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: NZD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 45.00 for adults and NZD 24.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: NZD 35.00 per night
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 60.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60.00 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Grand by SkyCity to the airport?

The Grand by SkyCity is 14.1 mi (27-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grand by SkyCity?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grand by SkyCity on Sep 28, 2025 start from $118.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Grand by SkyCity have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Grand by SkyCity.

How close is The Grand by SkyCity to the beach?

This hotel is 6.5 mi (17-min drive) from Takapuna Beach and 7.6 mi (19-min drive) from Milford Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Grand by SkyCity offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Grand by SkyCity, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 45.00 for adults and NZD 24.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Grand by SkyCity?

Yes, there's a casino on site.

What time is check-in at The Grand by SkyCity?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Grand by SkyCity?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for NZD 35.00 per night, and valet parking for NZD 60.00 per night.

Does The Grand by SkyCity have a pool?

The Grand by SkyCity features an indoor pool.

Does The Grand by SkyCity have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 11 restaurants on site.

Does The Grand by SkyCity have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at East Day Spa, where you can enjoy massages, mani/pedis, and body wraps.

How close is The Grand by SkyCity to downtown Auckland?

The Grand by SkyCity is 0.2 mi away from Auckland.

The Grand by SkyCity Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1320 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 312 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1821 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. The whole experience was outstanding ranging from the condition of the room to something minor like the very helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay! Within walking distance of everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Other than having to wait some time at reception for check in, there was a line of at least 10 groups, we ha a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirthi

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Chloe

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ezariah

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good long weekend stay. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

neil

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

N

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nguyen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

caroline

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danie

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Customer service was great. Hotel was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Luke

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Concierge/porter failed to show up for 6am departure. 2
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith, Putaruru

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Minako

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and comfortable stay. Definitely so handy for restaurants or shopping. Staff are friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025