Empire Apartments

Guesthouse with a restaurant, steps from University of Auckland

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September 2025

October 2025

3-Bedroom Apartment with 3 Double Beds | Living area

2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance | Living area

Located near the University of Auckland, Empire Apartments offers practical laundry facilities and an on-site restaurant. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, relax in the reception hall, or visit The Civic Theater nearby. Multilingual staff are ready to assist with any needs.

Popular amenities

Laundry
Restaurant

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Tomorrow

Sep 29 - Sep 30

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Studio Apartment with Two Single Beds

Highlights

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Stovetop

27 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Fan

2 bedrooms

Private bathroom

Microwave

Stovetop

Cookware/dishes/utensils

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Stovetop

Shared/communal kitchen

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Fan

3 bedrooms

Microwave

Stovetop

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Desk

57 sq m
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Twin Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Stovetop

Shared/communal kitchen

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

3-Bedroom Apartment with 3 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Fan

3 bedrooms

Microwave

57 sq m
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
3 Double Beds

2-Bedroom Apartment with 1 Double and 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Fan

2 bedrooms

Microwave

40 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Fan

2 bedrooms

Microwave

Stovetop

Cookware/dishes/utensils

40 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Studio Apartment with One Double Bed

Highlights

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Stovetop

27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Twin Studio Apartment

Sleeps 2

Three Bedroom Apartment with Two Double and Two single Beds

Sleeps 6

Double Studio Apartment

Sleeps 2

Three Bedroom Apartment with Three Double Beds

Sleeps 6

Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 4

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment with 1 Double and 2 Singles

Sleeps 4

About the area

21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

University of Auckland - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Sky Tower - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
SkyCity Casino - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Spark Arena - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Auckland Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Auckland Remuera Station - 4 min drive
Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 5 min drive
Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chadam - ‬8 min walk
‪The Langham Auckland Winery - ‬7 min walk
‪Our Land is Alive - ‬7 min walk
‪Eight Restaurant at Cordis - ‬6 min walk
‪Kebab King - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Empire Apartments

Guest house near University of Auckland

Located close to The Civic Theater and SkyCity Casino, Empire Apartments provides laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge).

You'll also find perks such as:

Express check-out, a reception hall and luggage storage
Smoke-free property and multilingual staff

Room features

All 50 rooms include amenities such as WiFi.

Other amenities include:

Heating and fans
Showers and free toiletries
Fridges, microwaves and stovetops

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Laundry

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10 per week); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transport

Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Empire Foodcourt

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (once per stay)
Multilingual staff

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
12 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Reception hall
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Shower
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator

Desk
Fan
Heating
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

The shared apartment accommodation is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the apartment's communal areas.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: NZD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
Fee for in-room wired Internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Empire Apartments Auckland

Empire Auckland

Empire Apartments Auckland

Empire Apartments Guesthouse

Empire Apartments Guesthouse Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Empire Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Apartments?

As of 28 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Apartments on 11 Oct 2025 start from €59.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Empire Apartments?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Empire Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Empire Apartments?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Empire Apartments located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of University of Auckland and Queen Street Shopping District. The Civic Theater and Sky Tower are also within 1 mi (2 km). The Strand Station is 25 minutes by foot and Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 28 minutes.

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