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Auckland City Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Sky Tower

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The Auckland City Hotel entrance with a sign above the doorway, columns, and a balcony with railings and plants.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a marble counter, and hanging crystal chandeliers.
Cafe
Reception
A modern hotel corridor with a reflective floor, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with a unique light fixture.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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157 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Street Shopping District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Auckland
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Four Bedroom Apartment - Kitchenette | Living area | LED TV

Four Bedroom Apartment - Kitchenette

  • 1367 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a remote control, and a wall-mounted phone.

Studio, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a window with curtains.

Studio with Kitchenette - Two Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Queen, Single)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 699 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a white bedspread and a decorative pillow. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp and a power outlet. The wall behind the beds features a large abstract painting with green and gold tones.

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and stainless steel appliances. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a TV.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Central Auckland getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Auckland Central Business District hotel, you'll find Sky Tower and Queen Street Shopping District. Also, University of Auckland is within half a mile (1 km) and Princes Wharf is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sky Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • SkyCity Casino - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Queen Street Shopping District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Auckland - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Princes Wharf - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 16 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Albion Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ember - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Original Tony's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪East - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Katsura Japanese Cuisine - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Auckland City Hotel

4-star hotel near Sky Tower
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at Auckland City Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Auckland hotel.

  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Auckland City Hotel offers 150 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Auckland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 24 hours per day
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free for up to 24 hours per day

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (NZD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

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 accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: NZD 50 per accommodation, per night

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 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Self parking fee: NZD 30 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 credit card, debit card, or 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 24 hours per day. WiFi in public areas is also free for up to 24 hours per day

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Auckland City Hobson Street
Auckland City Hotel Hobson Street
City Hobson Street
City Hotel Hobson Street
Hobson Hotel
Hotel Hobson Street
Hobson Street
Auckland City Hotel Hotel
Auckland City Hotel Auckland
Auckland City Hotel Hobson Street
Auckland City Hotel Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

How close is Auckland City Hotel to the airport?

Auckland City Hotel is 13.8 mi (26-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 Auckland City Hotel?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auckland City Hotel on Aug 3, 2026 start from $80, including 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 Auckland City Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Auckland City Hotel.

How close is Auckland City Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 6.2 mi (14-min drive) from Takapuna Beach and 7.2 mi (16-min drive) from Milford Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Auckland City Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Auckland City Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Auckland City Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but SkyCity Casino (4-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Auckland City Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Auckland City Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for NZD 30 per night.

Does Auckland City Hotel have a pool?

Auckland City Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Auckland City Hotel have a restaurant?

Auckland City Hotel is home to Vie Lounge & Eatry, which features local and international cuisine.

Does Auckland City Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Auckland City Hotel to downtown Auckland?

Auckland City Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Auckland.

Auckland City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 400 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very helpful.the food was excellent and the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anjna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and had everything we needed. The staff were exceptional and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was quiet, clean and comfortable. The included breakfast was excellent and the location was decent with a short walk to the harbour and dining and shopping opportunities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location within easy walking distance of city highlights including the harbour/marina. Nice room with comfy bed. Onsite parking a bonus - although a bit tight with care ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location for downtown activities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy, excellent location and the two staff mending the front reception was excellent. We had a wonderful stay with our 3 kids. Would visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, breakfast was great, great location
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard hotel room - no kitchen or laundry, but hotel has decent restaurant (with small bar). Location was great - central downtown, less than two blocks from City Tower with its airport express bus stop.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, spacious and well equipped room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, large room, friendly and helpful staff. Perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located hotel, close to the attractions, being able to do everything on foot. Very good area for restaurants and shops. Safe and quiet. It also has a stove, microwave, toaster and coffee maker, useful amenities so you don't want to go out at night to eat.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very helpful especially in helping us find a near parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with onsite restaurant and cafe. Very clean and staff very accommodating. Hotel is central and a 15 minute walk to the pier and/or the ferry or cruise terminal.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was excellent and Nicolas was a great help at the front desk. Room was large and bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were friendly and very helpful. Excellent buffet breakfast with lots of options. Very convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did not eat breakfast at the hotel... Only had a croissant one morning which was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly. The room was very clean. We did the breakfast buffet and it was really delicious and had a lot of options to choose from. We arrived very early in the morning and the staff brought our suitcases to a secure room till our room was ready. The room was available earlier than announced. We also had dinner in the hotwl restaurant and it was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. We were able to get a late check out which was much appreciated. The hotel and room were clean, the bed was very comfortable. Someone on previous review said the towels stank and I found that to be true. I like the old building. Location was ok. 4 or so blocks from the Sky Tower.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly efficient staff. Convenient location.Paid parking available
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived really early from our long overnight flight. They
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gurinderjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026