What is Grafton like?

Travelers to Auckland's Grafton neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Grafton travel tips? Be sure to check out Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Grafton?

Based on our traveler data, Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group is one of the top choices for your stay in Grafton. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of Auckland, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel .

How many hotels will I find in the Grafton area?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations in Grafton to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Auckland area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grafton, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Grafton.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Grafton?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Grafton, head over to our customer service page .

What can I see and do in this Auckland neighborhood?

Landmarks in Grafton that you won't want to miss include Grafton Bridge and Karangahape Road. Symonds Street Cemetery and Auckland Domain are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Grafton include Grafton Gate, Auckland Baptist Tabernacle, and Wintergarden. When you're sightseeing in Auckland, Myers Park and Norman Ng Building are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Grafton and the greater Auckland area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Auckland Grafton Station.

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A hallway with a circular archway leading to a spa area, featuring a tiled wall and two lanterns on either side.

1. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Grafton

Sandy

NT$3,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A modern hotel room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

2. Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Grafton

Upal Kanti

NT$2,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A building with a sign reading "15 WHITAKER PLACE".

3. Columbia Apartments

Grafton

Emori

NT$1,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A high-rise building with multiple floors and a modern architectural design.

4. Empire Apartments

Grafton

D

NT$3,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fireplace, and outdoor seating.

5. Abstract Hotel

0.5 km from Grafton

Joanna

NT$1,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

6. Grand Millennium Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from Grafton

Miriam

NT$3,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a comfortable sofa, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

7. Four Points by Sheraton Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from Grafton

John

NT$3,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a mural of a cityscape.

8. Mercure Auckland Queen Street

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Grafton

Caryl

NT$2,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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

9. Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.9 km from Grafton

Renee

NT$3,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

10. The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 1.3 km from Grafton

Matt

NT$5,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent vertical structure, and a street with light trails indicating traffic.

11. VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites

Auckland Central Business District, 0.6 km from Grafton

Laurence

NT$1,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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

12. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1.3 km from Grafton

Jonny

NT$3,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A park with a walking path, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.

13. Quest Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.7 km from Grafton

David

NT$2,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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

14. Horizon by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 1.4 km from Grafton

Cian

NT$4,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

15. Radisson RED Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1.1 km from Grafton

Paul

NT$3,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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

16. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 1.2 km from Grafton

Aokuso

NT$3,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

17. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 1.5 km from Grafton

Lachlan

NT$2,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

18. Adina Citylife Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1.4 km from Grafton

Amy

NT$2,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Outdoor seating with wicker chairs and tables, umbrellas, and string lights.

19. Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments

Auckland Central Business District, 1.3 km from Grafton

Arvinndkumar

NT$3,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bar area with wooden shelves and stools, a counter with a person serving, and a view of the street outside.

20. SkyCity Hotel

Auckland Central Business District, 1.4 km from Grafton

matthew

NT$3,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Where to stay in Grafton

Find the best Grafton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Auckland Central Business District

Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.

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Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Viaduct Harbour

Day or night, this modern marina precinct is a great spot to dine along the waterfront, attend yachting events and learn about the region’s maritime heritage.

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Parnell

If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.

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Manukau

Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

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