When is the best time to go to North Wharf?

The best time to visit North Wharf is during Auckland's summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the waterfront. During this period, the days are long, and temperatures typically range from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor dining and strolls along the wharf. Many of the outdoor seating areas at the restaurants are open, and there's a pleasant buzz around the area. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the pleasant evenings, often accompanied by live music at some venues, and the beautiful sunset views over the Waitematā Harbour. It's a lovely time for leisurely dinners and enjoying the relaxed pace. For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of November and March are also excellent.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in North Wharf?

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1. The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from North Wharf

Vera

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a central decorative sculpture, and a glass building facade in the background.

2. SkyCity Hotel

Auckland Central Business District, 0.9 km from North Wharf

Ayeisha

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from North Wharf

Maxine

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A balcony with a view of a marina, buildings, and a road.

4. The Chancellor on Hobson

Auckland Central Business District, 0.7 km from North Wharf

Chloe

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A balcony with two sun loungers and a glass railing overlooking a body of water and a modern building.

5. Hilton Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from North Wharf

Tracy

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A waterfront hotel with a dining area, a view of the city skyline, and a prominent tower in the background.

6. The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Viaduct Harbour, 0.6 km from North Wharf

Linda

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a chair, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

7. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

0.3 km from North Wharf

Jeremy

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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

8. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 1.1 km from North Wharf

Takahiro

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, a small side table, and a mirror with flowers.

9. Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from North Wharf

Gabriel

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

A modern hotel with a prominent tower and a glass facade.

10. Rydges Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.9 km from North Wharf

Trung

includes taxes & fees

16 Dec - 17 Dec

A modern interior with a panoramic view of the cityscape, featuring a dining area with round tables and cushioned seating.

11. Mövenpick Hotel Auckland

1 km from North Wharf

Angela

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

12. Grand Millennium Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1.4 km from North Wharf

Ross

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

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

13. Horizon by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from North Wharf

Richard

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a small round table, and two elevators.

14. Edit Auckland Central

Auckland Central Business District, 1.1 km from North Wharf

Lorraine

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

A large, modern hotel with a prominent 'Heritage' sign, multiple flags, and a corner location at an intersection.

15. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 0.8 km from North Wharf

Lori

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with a view of tall buildings.

16. ibis Budget Auckland Central

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from North Wharf

Jose

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

A hotel reception area with a counter, reception desk, and seating area.

17. Sudima Auckland City

Auckland Central Business District, 0.9 km from North Wharf

Angela

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

The Auckland City Hotel entrance with a sign above the doorway, columns, and a balcony with railings and plants.

18. Auckland City Hotel

Auckland Central Business District, 1.2 km from North Wharf

Anthony

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and a modern architectural design.

19. Imagine Beach Road

Auckland Central Business District, 1.5 km from North Wharf

Yashar

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

20. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 1 km from North Wharf

Laura

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

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Auckland Central Business District

Explore Auckland’s inner-city hub to find historic architecture alongside contemporary designs, the revitalised Auckland Waterfront and a busy shopping precinct.

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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

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

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Manukau

Find colorful markets, stunning gardens and New Zealand’s biggest theme park when you visit Auckland’s most multi-cultural district.

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JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient airport shuttle. The food at the resturant is so delicious and the staffs are welcoming. Overall it is a good place to stay near the airport."

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

10/10 Excellent

"Location location location, new, spacious and great amenities. Across the road from Skycity and tower. Handy to Queen street and the viaduct. New, clean, and reasonably priced. Added bonus they have an in-house cafe for a morning coffee. Highly recommend and would stay again."

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Our top choices for North Wharf hotels

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3. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4. The Chancellor on Hobson

5. Hilton Auckland

6. The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

7. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

8. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

9. Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West

10. Rydges Auckland

11. Mövenpick Hotel Auckland

12. Grand Millennium Auckland

13. Horizon by SkyCity

14. Edit Auckland Central

15. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Auckland

16. ibis Budget Auckland Central

17. Sudima Auckland City

18. Auckland City Hotel

19. Imagine Beach Road

20. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

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