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 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.

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

1. M Social Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from Aotea Square

Helen

NT$3,851

NT$4,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

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

A building with a sign reading "TROCACERO."

2. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.1 km from Aotea Square

James

NT$2,986

NT$3,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 kitchen with grey cabinetry, a white countertop, a built-in oven, and a large window with a view of buildings.

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

3. Adina Citylife Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.5 km from Aotea Square

Aaron

NT$2,536

NT$2,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

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

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

A cozy living room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a variety of decorative items on the walls.

4. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

Micaela

NT$3,255

NT$3,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a glass-walled staircase.

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.

5. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

Rebecca

NT$3,282

NT$3,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

A lobby with a red sofa, wooden flooring, and a staircase.

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

6. Hotel DeBrett

Auckland Central Business District, 0.7 km from Aotea Square

Anne

NT$3,616

NT$4,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

7. InterContinental Auckland by IHG

1 km from Aotea Square

julio

NT$6,368

NT$7,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.

8. Imagine Beach Road

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from Aotea Square

Bevan

NT$2,403

NT$2,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 restaurant with a rustic brick interior, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

9. The Hotel Britomart

0.9 km from Aotea Square

Veronica

NT$4,816

NT$5,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop bar with a city view, a tall tower, and a red-leafed tree.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a cityscape at night.

10. Radisson RED Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.2 km from Aotea Square

Lucie-Catherine

NT$3,270

NT$3,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

A city street with tall buildings, a red sports car, and a person in a white dress walking.

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

11. Garden Hostel

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Aotea Square

Amy

NT$972

NT$1,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

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

12. voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

Diana

NT$3,772

NT$4,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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.

13. The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 0.4 km from Aotea Square

David

NT$3,522

NT$4,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A traditional room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

14. Braemar on Parliament Street

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Aotea Square

Richard

NT$4,218

NT$4,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows offering city views, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and tables.

A modern hotel room with a curved staircase, a large window with a city view, a sofa with cushions, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a pedestrian walkway.

A modern office with a large window overlooking a cityscape.

15. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.3 km from Aotea Square

NT$2,604

NT$2,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a grey sofa, and an orange armchair.

16. Ohtel Auckland

Viaduct Harbour, 0.9 km from Aotea Square

Stacey

NT$3,778

NT$4,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a blue and white color scheme, and a modern architectural design with large windows and a seating area.

17. Grand Millennium Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.2 km from Aotea Square

Miriam

NT$3,077

NT$3,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A tall building with a Holiday Inn Express sign at the base.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape.

18. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

Ann

NT$2,983

NT$3,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a long poolside area, and a seating area with chairs.

A high-rise building with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by palm trees and other buildings.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, a view of the cityscape, and a balcony railing.

19. Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Aotea Square

NIKOLAI

NT$3,140

NT$3,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bar area with seating, a neon sign, and shelves of bottles.

A modern building with a prominent 'TRIBE' sign, featuring a glass facade and multiple windows.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table with a book, a wall-mounted light, and a patterned rug.

20. Tribe Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Aotea Square

Marc

NT$2,387

NT$2,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Aotea Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
M Social Hotel Auckland	9.8 Exceptional 1,248 reviews	View
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland	9.6 Exceptional 979 reviews	View
Adina Citylife Auckland	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 285 reviews	View
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland	9.6 Exceptional 1,220 reviews	View

Top Aotea Square Hotel Reviews

Grand Millennium Auckland

8/10 Good

"Excellent location in the heart of the city, very convenient and within walking distance of most major attractions. The environment was pleasant, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was decent and adequate, although there was room for a little more variety. Overall, a convenient and comfortable stay."

The Grand by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent

"Nice view"

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Nice welcome at check-in from the 2 people on the desk. The room was spacious and comfortable, modern decor and a reasonable view. Dinner in the Forrester Restaurant was also very good and great service given by Thea and Sebastian. This is a nice, well priced and well appointed inner city hotel. Keep up the great work guys and gals."

Edit Auckland Central

10/10 Excellent

"Nice spacious clean room, but for a suite (thanks for the free upgrade) the bathroom was a bit cramped."

SkyCity Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was really lovely . Great place to stay. I love the casino"

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great clean and comfortable room, perfectly formed for a night’s stay. The staff couldn’t be more helpful. What really topped it off was the super delicious breakfast. Still thinking about that now!"

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location and spacious rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly and price was very reasonable for a weekend stay in the CBD. Only downside was that the rooms on lower levels on street side of the hotel can be pretty noisy."

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great hotel. It was small but everything we needed. Hotel is in great condition and kept very clean. Breakfast was an added bonus too!"

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay, starting from the very courteous, friendly and helpful staff to the amenities and walkability. The room was clean and they have a laundry area that guests can use. They don’t have parking g, but a public car garage is opposite of the hotel and I found the pricing to be reasonable compared to street car parking charges."

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)

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A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent red sculpture, and a tower in the background.

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 1227 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 1227 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. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

3. Adina Citylife Auckland

4. Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

5. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

6. Hotel DeBrett

7. InterContinental Auckland by IHG

8. Imagine Beach Road

9. The Hotel Britomart

10. Radisson RED Auckland

11. Garden Hostel

12. voco Auckland City Centre by IHG

13. The Grand by SkyCity

14. Braemar on Parliament Street

15. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

16. Ohtel Auckland

17. Grand Millennium Auckland

18. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

19. Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences

20. Tribe Auckland

Compare popular hotels close to Aotea Square

Top Aotea Square Hotel Reviews

Grand Millennium Auckland

The Grand by SkyCity

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Edit Auckland Central

SkyCity Hotel

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

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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