Orakei Travel Guide

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Okahu Bay, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Okahu Bay, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Auckland welcomes traditional canoes. 

The tide is nearly in, time for these boats to set sail again .. See them next in South Pacific & Hawaii 

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/auckland-welcomes-traditional-canoes-worldwide-voyage-pictures-6194334
Views over the bay in Auckland
Auckland cityscape at sunset taken from Omaha bay wharf - right next to the Kelly Tarton Aquirium - head east out of the city on Tamaki Drive #BvsCities #auckland #cityscape

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Our pick of the best Orakei Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
The price is NZ$204 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$204
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,556 reviews)
Great facilities but even excellent Buffet breakfast

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is NZ$207 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$207
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 11 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,979 reviews)
Very friendly and helpful staff

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

SkyCity Hotel
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
63 Westney Road Auckland
The price is NZ$234 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
NZ$234
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,547 reviews)
Second time I have stayed at Jet Park Hotel, it’s the perfect place to stay before flying home, spotlessly clean room, comfy beds, room amenities first class and attention to detail in every area, staff are attentive, friendly and helpful, the restaurant, bar and food are excellent. Totally relaxing ...

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
InterContinental Auckland by IHG

InterContinental Auckland by IHG

5 out of 5
1 Queen Street Auckland
The price is NZ$447 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$447
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Sky Tower and Auckland Ferry Terminal are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
It was very good all the way around

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

4 out of 5
128 Albert St Auckland
The price is NZ$219 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$219
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Amazing!!

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
The price is NZ$323 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
NZ$323
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,219 reviews)
A no-brainer when arriving into the country after a long day of travel. Warm, comfortable and quiet.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Orakei

View of downtown Auckland and stormclouds, New Zealand.

Remuera

Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.

Remuera
Auckland Domain showing a garden

Parnell

4.5/5(369 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

Parnell
Devonport which includes street scenes

Devonport

Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Devonport
Aerial: Newmarket motorway overpass and retail stores, Auckland, New Zealand

Newmarket

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Newmarket
side of grafton bridge auckland new zealand

Grafton

If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

Grafton
Auckland CBD showing cbd and street scenes

Auckland Central Business District

4/5(4,890 area reviews)

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Auckland Central Business District


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