The Best Hotels Closest to Aotea Square in Auckland for 2026

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An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a glass wall, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

A high-rise hotel with illuminated signage reading "Beast & Butterflies."

A buffet area with various food items and serving utensils.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a mirror. There is a view of a balcony with a cityscape in the background.

1. M Social Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from Aotea Square

kelsey

NT$4,669

NT$5,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cruise ship and a cityscape.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries and bread, a modern chandelier, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern lobby with a glass entrance, potted plants, and an escalator.

A Rolls-Royce parked in front of the Intercontinental Hotel, with a modern glass facade and a sign above the entrance.

2. InterContinental Auckland by IHG

1 km from Aotea Square

DeAnn

NT$7,271

NT$8,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

A building with a sign reading "TROCACERO."

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a sofa.

3. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.1 km from Aotea Square

Chris

NT$3,797

NT$4,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel room with a large TV, a sofa, a chair, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a round coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern reception area with a wooden floor, two circular wall decorations, and a sign indicating the reception.

A modern restaurant with round tables, a sofa, and decorative wall art.

4. Horizon by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

Amy

NT$4,640

NT$5,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel facade with large arched windows, a prominent entrance with a glass door, and signage for 'MACDONALD HALLIGAN MOTORS LTD.'

A lobby with two large cylindrical reception desks, wooden flooring, and hanging pendant lights.

An indoor dining area with hanging plants, wooden tables, and chairs. There are people dining and a neon sign in the background.

5. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

Tom

NT$3,829

NT$4,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a white sofa, orange armchairs, a coffee table, and large windows offering city views.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a visible sign for a hotel or office.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a dining area, and a seating arrangement.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

6. Adina Citylife Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.5 km from Aotea Square

Tracy

NT$3,532

NT$4,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, a grey sofa, a wooden side table, and a desk with a chair.

A modern building with a stone wall and a wooden pergola.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a building with balconies.

7. Ohtel Auckland

Viaduct Harbour, 0.9 km from Aotea Square

Stacey

NT$3,992

NT$4,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern indoor courtyard with round tables and chairs, surrounded by large potted plants and a glass ceiling allowing natural light.

A reception desk with three staff members, a wooden wall with a geometric pattern, and a sign indicating a bicycle storage area.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent tower, and a historic building in the background.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view through large windows.

8. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

Meg

NT$4,023

NT$4,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and a modern architectural design.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a chair and table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city through a large window.

A reception area with a marble reception desk, two upholstered chairs, and several potted plants.

9. Imagine Beach Road

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from Aotea Square

Yashar

NT$2,553

NT$2,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern interior with brick walls, large windows, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and tables.

An outdoor cafe with brick walls, potted plants, and tables with chairs.

A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a stone wall.

A hotel entrance with a modern brick facade, large glass doors, and potted plants in the foreground.

10. The Hotel Britomart

0.9 km from Aotea Square

Christian

NT$6,965

NT$8,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the cityscape.

A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline, including a prominent tower.

11. Radisson RED Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.2 km from Aotea Square

Andrew

NT$3,377

NT$3,883 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the outside building through large windows.

A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a clear sky.

12. The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

Karleena

NT$5,617

NT$6,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern bar area with a view of the city skyline, wooden furniture, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade and a unique architectural design.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, a central bar, and vertical gardens.

A modern indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a city view, and a circular decorative element on the wall.

13. voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

Diana

NT$4,346

NT$4,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a central decorative sculpture, and a glass building facade in the background.

A buffet with various food options including salads, vegetables, and legumes.

A group of people doing yoga on mats in a spacious room with large windows and a view of the city.

14. SkyCity Hotel

Auckland Central Business District, 0.5 km from Aotea Square

Ayeisha

NT$3,155

NT$3,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape and water.

A reception desk with a red wall and the words 'GARDEN HOSTEL' in gold letters.

A high-rise building with a view of a marina and a clear sky.

A cityscape with a prominent building labeled 'TOWER' and a historic building with classical architecture.

15. Garden Hostel

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Aotea Square

Amy

NT$996

NT$1,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern building with a glass facade and the name "Lylo" on the side.

A group of people sitting on a couch in a room with a bookshelf and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a leather armchair, and a desk with a lamp. Shelves with books and framed pictures are visible.

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a small desk, a sink, and a mirror.

16. LyLo Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

Yijing

NT$1,680

NT$1,932 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with a classic facade, a marquee sign, and a street view with cars and buildings.

A bar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a cash register, and bar stools.

A dining area with tables set for two, featuring a mix of modern and classic chairs.

17. Hotel DeBrett

Auckland Central Business District, 0.7 km from Aotea Square

Samantha

NT$4,359

NT$5,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A grand entrance with a tiled floor, a wooden door, and a welcoming mat.

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and carpeted steps, leading to an upper floor.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with a marble archway, a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.

18. Braemar on Parliament Street

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Aotea Square

Richard

NT$4,319

NT$4,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a chair, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

A modern building with a large glass facade and the text "ASB WATERFRONT THEATRE" at the top.

A modern reception area with a central counter, seating, and a decorative wall.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, red and white exterior, and string lights.

19. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

1.1 km from Aotea Square

Drybase

NT$2,763

NT$3,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hotel room with two beds, a bench, a small desk, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Grand Millennium" sign, featuring a glass facade and illuminated blue lighting.

A bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

20. Grand Millennium Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.2 km from Aotea Square

Rennie Angelo

NT$3,942

NT$4,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Aotea Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
M Social Hotel Auckland	9.8 Exceptional 1,246 reviews	View
InterContinental Auckland by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 349 reviews	View
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland	9.6 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Horizon by SkyCity	9.6 Exceptional 1,106 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 306 reviews	View

Top Aotea Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean & well presented. It was very quite at night for sleeping with no outside noise being heard for such a central location. Nice & close to Sky City & other attractions. I also liked the fact that room service goes late into the night & early morning. I will definitely stay here again next time I come back to Auckland 🙂."

Radisson RED Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing venue - modern and very well throught out. Heaps of food options and quiet at night. Highly recommend!"

The Grand by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location and nice hotel. Good breakfast."

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, helpful staff and excellent room. Highly recommend."

Horizon by SkyCity

8/10 Good

"Nice and clean and spacious but a bit out of the way"

Edit Auckland Central

10/10 Excellent

"I always stay at the Edit in Auckland city Good value, good room, friendly helpful staff + close to everything in the city"

Rydges Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Awsome service staff are very helpful and friendly"

LyLo Auckland

8/10 Good

"We were a bit surprised and disappointed to receive a room without a window. Other than that we enjoyed our stay at Lylo. It was quiet over night, very nice for a hostel and at a good location."

Auckland City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place will stay again"

Other attractions near Aotea Square

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear blue sky.

Auckland Town Hall

8.4/10 (264 reviews)

After visiting Auckland Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Auckland. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Aotea Centre

8.2/10 (143 reviews)

An exciting and varied programme is on offer at Auckland’s premier venue that has two theatres, several function rooms and foyers decorated with local artwork.

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Odyssey Sensory Maze

Enjoy an outing to Odyssey Sensory Maze during your stay in Auckland. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

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The Civic Theater

8.8/10 (156 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at The Civic Theater during your stay in Auckland. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Auckland Central City Library

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

After visiting Auckland Central City Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Auckland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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John Leech Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at John Leech Gallery in Auckland. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Oedipus Rex Gallery

6.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oedipus Rex Gallery during your trip to Auckland. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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Auckland International College

Walk around the campus at Auckland International College during your stay in Auckland. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Aotea Square?

Aotea Square is located in a welcoming area of Auckland known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1228 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Aotea Square?

Adjacent to Aotea Square, Radisson RED Auckland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group and Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland.

How many hotels are there close to Aotea Square?

Expedia has 1228 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Aotea Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aotea Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Aotea Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Aotea Square?

To find more details about updating your stay near Aotea Square or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Aotea Square?

You'll want to browse the collections at New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland War Memorial Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Grafton Bridge, Karangahape Road, and Ponsonby Road are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre, and New Zealand Film Archive.

How can I get to Aotea Square?

With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Aotea Square is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop, and Daldy Street Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Te Waihorotiu Station, Waitematā Station, or Karanga-a-Hape Station. You can learn about water transportation options at the port.

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Our top choices for Aotea Square hotels

1. M Social Hotel Auckland

2. InterContinental Auckland by IHG

3. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

4. Horizon by SkyCity

5. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

6. Adina Citylife Auckland

7. Ohtel Auckland

8. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

9. Imagine Beach Road

10. The Hotel Britomart

11. Radisson RED Auckland

12. The Grand by SkyCity

13. voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

14. SkyCity Hotel

15. Garden Hostel

16. LyLo Auckland

17. Hotel DeBrett

18. Braemar on Parliament Street

19. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

20. Grand Millennium Auckland

Compare popular hotels close to Aotea Square

Top Aotea Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

The Grand by SkyCity

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Horizon by SkyCity

Edit Auckland Central

Rydges Auckland

LyLo Auckland

Auckland City Hotel

Other attractions near Aotea Square

Auckland Town Hall

Aotea Centre

Odyssey Sensory Maze

The Civic Theater

Auckland Central City Library

John Leech Gallery

Oedipus Rex Gallery

Auckland International College

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