Parnell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A gazebo in a park with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A grand hall with a central raised platform, ornate stained glass ceiling, and detailed wall panels.
A modern building with a unique triangular roof design and large glass windows.
A brick staircase leading up a hill, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A church interior with a large stained glass window, wooden ceiling, and rows of red chairs.

Stay near popular Parnell attractions

A greenhouse with a glass roof, brick walls, and a statue in front.

Auckland Domain

8.6/10 (1,241 reviews)
Once the site of an active volcano, Auckland Domain is now home to a wealth of exotic plantlife, sculpture and a wide-ranging museum.
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Activities

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

NZ$39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

NZ$72
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise

Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise

NZ$56
per adult
Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise
1-Day Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Options

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

NZ$459
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
GoGuided Auckland City Tour

Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van

NZ$62
per adult
Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van
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Our pick of the best Parnell Hotel Deals

The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

4 out of 5
20 Gladstone Road Auckland
The price is NZ$117 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$117
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Each room was like a roomy apartment — a separate bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen. It’s not close to the city, but there is a view of the skyline. Two washers and dryers in the laundry room were convenient. Also there is free parking."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
Auckland Rose Park Hotel

Auckland Rose Park Hotel

4 out of 5
92-102 Gladstone Road, Parnell Auckland
The price is NZ$135 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$135
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Overall is good. I liked the hot breakfast and free parking."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Auckland Rose Park Hotel
La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland

La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland

4 out of 5
2B Augustus Terrace Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$141 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$141
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Spark Arena and Queen Street Shopping ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
"Excellent alien & location. Used regularly when family are in Auckland"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland
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$196 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$196
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,921 reviews)
"Everything from check-in to check-out was smooth and easy. Staff was friendly and hotel was in great condition and clean. Staff at bar were friendly and drinks were delicious. I had no complaints whatsoever and would highly recommend Cordis."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$153 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$153
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,164 reviews)
"Lovely room, bed very comfortable, clean, good size room for 2 people."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

4 out of 5
Lorne Street 33 Auckland Auckland
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$169 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
NZ$169
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Queen Street Shopping District ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Radisson Red. A very good size room, modern hotel and super convenient. Quiet, no issues with street noise. Lots of food options around the hotel and I also ate in the hotel lobby restaurant, which was good. Friendly staff only too willing to assist."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Radisson RED Auckland
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Our guide on where to stay in Parnell

Find the best Parnell areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Parnell
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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings, a historic building, and a waterfront with boats.

Auckland Central Business District

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.

An airport control tower, airport buildings, and a cloudy sky.

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

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.

A roller coaster with a loop and a Ferris wheel in the background.

Manukau

Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.

A green hill with a dense tree line and residential houses at the base.

Mangere

Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Otuataua Stonefields or JKs Driving Range.

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