Kelston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Ascend the tallest man-made structure in New Zealand for stunning views over Auckland. Dine in the rotating restaurant or take a dive from a height of 194 metres.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Activities
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour - Auckland
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Our pick of the best Kelston Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Very attentive and courteous staff, well staffed and everything was spotless
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Very nice hotel, very close to the airport if you arrive late and have a hot car. Easy parking, staff is excellent every shift, bar and restaurant. Will be back.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
The room was spotless , the bed very comfortable and the staff were very courteous friendly and helpful. I ate in the dining room at dinner and of course breakfast , the food was delicious, I was able to store my luggage as my flight back to the UK was an evening departure.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Room was very nice and our moko loved the pool and was very convenient to the airport as they had to be there at 5 am for the flight
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Rydges Auckland
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Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Staff was very helpful. Allowed us to remain in our room until our cruise ship docked across the street from the hotel was available for boarding.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kelston
Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.
Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
