Hillsborough
Auckland
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Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

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 beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

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.

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.

Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Things to do

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Hillsborough

Solsen Flexi Stay
Very clean, well-appointed and spacious Scandic-style rooms. Professional and courteous staff. High degree of security with gated outdoor parking and security card required to access reception area, accommodation area and room. Tried to extend stay when plans changed but rooms were all booked. Highly ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Yes. Great room big quiet!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Helpful staff, great location and value for money
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Great service! Cleanliness of the room excellent dining! Thanks very much!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
The staff were so welcoming and helpful. The hotel was very close to the airport and there was a complimentary shuttle. The room was spacious, spotless, with refrigerator, tea and coffee facilities and air conditioning. The breakfast was lovely with lots of choice for everyone. We had dinner and ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Quite a nice room. Perhaps a little tight for two queen beds. But overall one of the nicer hotels during our stay in New Zealand.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough

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.

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.

Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.

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

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

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