Westmere 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.

Mount Eden
Pull on your walking boots and follow a trail that takes in a volcanic crater, a 19th-century prison and a quirky, creative village.

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 Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

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 Westmere Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Great facilities but even excellent Buffet breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Very friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
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

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Great location with a large, quiet, high spec modern and impeccably clean bedroom offering great views. Very comfortable bed. Staff were very helpful and pleasant. A very nice high end hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Nice hotel. - little outdated but enjoyed .
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
Clean rooms modern. Very friendly staff hotel and restaurant food good as well
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westmere

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

