Auckland Central Business District stay.A stay at this Auckland Central Business District apartment places you steps from Queen Street Shopping District and a 5-minute walk from University of Auckland. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Sky Tower are also within half a mile (1 km).
Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Princes Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Auckland Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Sky Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
SkyCity Casino - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Auckland Britomart Station - 5 min walk
Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 12 min walk
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
KFC - 2 min walk
Taco Bell - 2 min walk
Trivet - 2 min walk
Ichiban - 2 min walk
The Yakitori House - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland
Summary: Situated in the historic and iconic The Guardian building, this tastefully furnished studio apartment offers a warm and welcoming space in a prime location.
It's walkable to Commercial Bay, Britomart train station, and the Ferry Building. Plus, New World supermarket, restaurants, cafes, and bus stops are right at your doorstep. This one bedroom apartment has everything and is ideal for solo travellers, business professionals, couples, or anyone looking to explore all that Auckland City has to offer.
The Space: This cozy studio features a double bed, comfy arm chair, wardrobe, full kitchen, private bathroom, TV, and a dining table for two. Stay connected with unlimited WiFi and enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer combo.
We offer discounts for a weekly and monthly stay, please get in touch for more details.
Guest Access: Guests staying in this privately owned apartment have full access to the entire unit in The Guardian building. The building is charming, well-managed, and secure, with a building manager onsite. Please note that check-in services and luggage storage are not available through the building manager.
The Neighborhood: Located on Queen Street, in the heart of the city, this apartment is just a stone's throw from Albert Park, the Art Gallery, and a wide variety of modern restaurants, bars, and luxury shopping. Cinemas and theatres are nearby, and iconic landmarks like Sky Tower and the Viaduct, along with waterfront venues, are just down the road. Britomart train station, bus stops, and the Ferry Building are also just a short walk away.
Getting Around: Walking distance to the main city attractions:
Sky Tower (10 mins) Queen Street (0 min) - You're already on Queen Street Aotea Square (10 mins) Albert Park (6 mins) Auckland Art Gallery (11 mins) The Viaduct Harbour (10 mins) Britomart Train Station (4 mins) Ferry Building (6 mins) – To Devonport, Rangitoto, or Waiheke Island (wine tours or hikes) Commercial Bay (5 mins) – 120 fashion and beauty retail stores, eateries, restaurants, and bars Plenty of luxury shops right next to the apartment building, just a minute’s walk to Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Rolex, DFS, etc. Numerous buses are conveniently located outside the building, including City Links and Metro Links.
Other Things to Note: This apartment is privately owned and managed by a professional host. For any queries, please get in touch with us.
Pre-Check-In Requirements:
*We require a government ID (Passport or Driver's License) and an online check-in form to be completed for the main guest before check-in. This is a building requirement for short-term rentals for security and insurance purposes. A link to complete the form will be sent closer to your check-in date.
*As per our damage policy, a NZD $350 damage deposit is required to be paid 7 days before arrival via a secure Stripe payment link. The deposit will be fully refunded or reversed within 8-14 days after check-out, provided no issues are found. We’ll send the payment link closer to your check-in date.
SELF CHECK IN to this apartment:
*Key pick-up location is at 3 Shortland Street, Auckland CBD. It's a different location from your apartment but is close by. Further self check-in instructions will be sent before your arrival date.
*There is NO carpark available for this apartment, please ask for nearby paid options.
* There is NO luggage storage available for this apartment. But we can suggest nearby paid options.
*Our check-in time is 3pm, for early check-in request, please double check with us in advance for availability.
During stay & Departure:
* We offer a full set of beddings, linens, and towels for each guest. Additional linens are available for a fee upon request.
* Extra cleaning and linens changing services can be arranged during your stay for an extra cost, the same as the cleaning fee per clean. For bookings over 21 days, a mid-stay cleaning is mandatory at the guest's expense. Kindly contact us in advance for any cleaning services.
* A starter pack of refreshments and essentials is provided for your initial days; please restock on your own once it runs out.
* Our latest check-out time is 10am.
Please note, the apartment is located on Queen Street, which is the busiest part of the city. As it's in a historic building, the windows cannot be altered due to preservation rules, there may be some city noise, esp on weekends.
Interaction with Guests: Our office is nearby. As we’re not living onsite, we’re just a message or phone call away if you need anything. Guests are welcome to pop into the Oneciti Property Management office for inquiries or a quick chat from 9am-6pm NZ time.
Outside of business hours, please allow a few hours for a response to any inquiries.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 205 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
*Please be a respectful and considerate guests. Strictly no party policy.
*Please be a respectful and considerate guests. Strictly no party policy...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Note from host: Not suitable for children & infants
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland to the airport?
This apartment is 17.6 mi (29-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 Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland?
As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland on Nov 17, 2025 start from $116.71, 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 Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland to the beach?
This apartment is 5.3 mi (17-min drive) from Kohimarama Beach and 6.1 mi (18-min drive) from Takapuna Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but SkyCity Casino (8-min walk) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Cozy Studio in the Heart of Auckland to downtown Auckland?