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Our top choices for Auckland cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Lachlan
NT$2,553
NT$2,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

2. Adina Citylife Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Amy
NT$2,508
NT$2,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Adina Citylife Auckland

3. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Akash
NT$2,148
NT$2,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

4. Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Auckland Central Business District
Singapore
Desmond
NT$2,269
NT$2,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

5. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Paul
NT$2,732
NT$3,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

6. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Melanie
NT$2,213
NT$2,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

7. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Renee
NT$2,602
NT$2,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

8. Edit Auckland Central

Edit Auckland Central
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Steve
NT$1,854
NT$2,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Edit Auckland Central

9. Abstract Hotel

Abstract Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Joanna
NT$1,627
NT$1,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Abstract Hotel

10. Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Cian
NT$3,719
NT$4,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Horizon by SkyCity
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Find out more about Auckland

Discover cheap things to do in Auckland (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in the greater Auckland area, there are plenty of exciting activities that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, where you can explore New Zealand's rich history and culture; entrance is free for Auckland residents, and a small fee applies for visitors. Nature lovers will delight in the stunning views from Mount Eden, an extinct volcano offering a picturesque walking track that’s completely free to enjoy. For a taste of local life, wander through the vibrant streets of Grey Lynn, where you can find quaint cafes serving excellent coffee at reasonable prices, perfect for a family brunch. The Auckland Waterfront is another must-see, where you can stroll along the scenic promenade, enjoy street performances, and soak in the lively atmosphere without spending a dime. For accommodations, the central suburb of Parnell offers a range of affordable hotels with easy access to these attractions, allowing you to explore the area comfortably while enjoying its charming boutiques and parks. With attentive service and great value, staying in Parnell provides a perfect base for your Auckland adventures.

Three Palms Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.2, Three Palms Lodge stands out as a fantastic budget option for those visiting Papatoetoe. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking to explore the Auckland region without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The lodge offers daily housekeeping, ensuring rooms are kept tidy and welcoming. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a microwave for added convenience. The child-friendly window design adds safety for families, and guests can also take advantage of early check-in options for a smoother arrival.
  • Neighborhood: Papatoetoe
  • Nearby attractions: Manukau Institute of Technology - 0.9 miles, Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building - 0.92 miles, Otara Markets - 1.06 miles

YMCA Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the YMCA Hostel offers an affordable yet enriching experience in Auckland, backed by a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi alongside access to shared kitchen facilities, which is perfect for those looking to prepare their meals while on the go.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a billiards table for leisure activities, self-parking options, and concierge services to assist with local inquiries. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site fitness facilities. Additionally, guests can enjoy the communal atmosphere that the hostel offers, making it a great place to meet fellow travelers and exchange tips on exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Auckland Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: University of Auckland - 0.51 miles, Queen Street Shopping District - 0.38 miles, Auckland Town Hall - 0.46 miles

Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"A convenient free shuttle to and from the airport. Clean and comfortable rooms. Very helpful staff."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property.... Friendly staff.... Great location.... Very convenient to cruise ship docks.... Thanks!"
Edgar 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
M Social Hotel Auckland
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

10/10 Excellent
"Amenities and breakfast were great"
Taina 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Grand Millennium Auckland
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay. The room was spacious and a huge bed. Enjoyed the room"
Lynne 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
SkyCity Hotel
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Highly recommend"
Rob 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Every good hotel and close to airport for Aeolus morning flight"
Lance 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Novotel Auckland Airport
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff and great location. Rooms clean and spacious. Good selection of food and wines and all meals were amazing."
anna 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

What is Auckland like for travelers on a budget?
Auckland has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kawakawa Bay, High Street, and Queen Street Shopping District.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Auckland?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Auckland Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include JO&JOE Auckland and M Social Hotel Auckland.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Auckland?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 43 budget hotels in Auckland.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Auckland?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Auckland, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Auckland is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Auckland?
Auckland attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kawakawa Bay, Albert Park, or Victoria Park.
How can I get to Auckland and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Auckland is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 50.8 mi (81.8 km) away: Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome). You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop, and Daldy Street Tram Stop. You can learn about options for water transportation at the local port.

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