| there's an outdoor pool, bbq facilities and a guest laundry. upgraded rooms add kitchens with dining areas and/or whirlpool baths. set among sub-tropical gardens, the plush studios offer tea and coffeemaking facilities, microwaves, wi-fi and sitting areas. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. villas feature extra rooms and private grounds with bbqs, and a luxe 2-level cottage adds sea views. parking and breakfast are also available. a 2-minute walk from takapuna beach on aucklands north shore, this tranquil, high-end hotel is 9 km from the 60-storey landmark sky tower and 10 km from bustling queen street
Auckland Airport 42 min
North Head (17 min)
Notable coastline with cottages, colonial villas & historic WWII defences along a reserve trail. Takarunga / Mount Victoria (17 min)
Grassy volcanic hill featuring walking trails, a live music venue & panoramic harbor views. Auckland War Memorial Museum (18 min)
A fine neoclassical building & memorial containing a permanent collection & temporary exhibits. Albert Park (14 min)
Historically significant, tree-filled park with flowerbeds, a Victorian fountain & statues. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (15 min)
Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building. Downtown Ferry Terminal (18 min)
Landmark 1912 terminal featuring Edwardian Baroque architecture & a contemporary pier area. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (22 min)
Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. Sky Tower (15 min)
Landmark 60-story tower featuring panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant. Auckland Harbour Bridge (13 min)
New Zealand's 2nd-longest road bridge, stretching just over 1km, with bungee jumping facility. New Zealand Maritime Museum (16 min)
Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships. SkyCity Auckland (15 min)
Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels. Auckland Zoo (17 min)
New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits. AJ Hackett Auckland SkyJump & SkyWalk (15 min)
Visitors walk around an open ledge on Auckland Sky Tower at this unique adventure destination. Museum of Transport and Technology (15 min)
Interactive zones & exhibits on a 40-acre site including original 1877 pump house & Kiwi cars. Auckland Domain (14 min)
Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano. | 
