. other amenities include a bar, a casino and a lively restaurant serving dim sum and chinese dishes. on a bustling junction, this laid-back budget motel in a 19th-century building is 2 km from sky tower and an 11-minute walk from queen street. breakfast is served in an outdoor dining area. there's also a disco, a bbq and coin-operated laundry facilities. the nearest bus stop is a 2-minute walk away. casual rooms sleep from 1 to 5 guests and offer free wi-fi, fans and shared bathrooms; some have bunk beds Auckland Airport 32 min
New Zealand Maritime Museum (12 min) Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships. Auckland War Memorial Museum (6 min) A fine neoclassical building & memorial containing a permanent collection & temporary exhibits. Albert Park (10 min) Historically significant, tree-filled park with flowerbeds, a Victorian fountain & statues. Takarunga / Mount Victoria (26 min) Grassy volcanic hill featuring walking trails, a live music venue & panoramic harbor views. Auckland Domain (11 min) Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano. Downtown Ferry Terminal (11 min) Landmark 1912 terminal featuring Edwardian Baroque architecture & a contemporary pier area. Museum of Transport and Technology (5 min) Interactive zones & exhibits on a 40-acre site including original 1877 pump house & Kiwi cars. Cornwall Park (7 min) This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (12 min) Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (14 min) Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. Auckland Zoo (7 min) New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits. SkyCity Auckland (10 min) Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels. Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill (11 min) This 182m-tall volcanic peak with a road to its summit features an obelisk & an observation area. Sky Tower (10 min) Landmark 60-story tower featuring panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant. AJ Hackett Auckland SkyJump & SkyWalk (9 min) Visitors walk around an open ledge on Auckland Sky Tower at this unique adventure destination. |