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Quest Takapuna

Quest Takapuna
3.5 star property
Milford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Very comfortable business stay thanks"
Australia
Paul
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Quest Takapuna

City of Sails Motel

City of Sails Motel
4.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Nice room, nice location."
Denmark
Morten
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
City of Sails Motel

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Auckland Airport, 25.8 km from Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,348 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight to fly out from staff are great ,food is great"
Australia
Wayne
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Novotel Auckland Airport

InterContinental Auckland by IHG

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
5.0 star property
7.9 km from Milford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Perfect location."
United States
Patricia
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
InterContinental Auckland by IHG

Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport
5.0 star property
Auckland Airport, 25.7 km from Milford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,155 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Luise
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pullman Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Auckland Airport, 25.2 km from Milford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,795 reviews)
"Clean room staff good close to restaurants and the airport."
Australia
Irene
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
ibis budget Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Manha Hotel Auckland Airport
3.0 star property
Mangere, 23.6 km from Milford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,335 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Franklin
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

M Social Hotel Auckland

M Social Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 7.8 km from Milford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,258 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Peggy
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
M Social Hotel Auckland

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
5.0 star property
9.5 km from Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,854 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Jasmine
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 23 km from Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,686 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms and lovely restaurant."
Australia
Susan
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 23.7 km from Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Great food."
United States
James
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sudima Auckland Airport

Hilton Auckland

Hilton Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 7.5 km from Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. Location was beautiful"
Australia
Anna
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hilton Auckland

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 23.6 km from Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,520 reviews)
"Very nice accomodation"
Australia
Stephany Ann
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG
4.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 8.2 km from Milford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Really nice great location and staff are lovely"
Australia
Amber
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hotel Indigo Auckland by IHG

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport
4.5 star property
Mangere, 22.2 km from Milford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Anne
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 8.7 km from Milford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Radisson RED Auckland

Maxim Hotel Auckland

Maxim Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
Albany, 7.5 km from Milford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Maxim Hotel Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland

JW Marriott Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 8.1 km from Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"spa was nice"
Japan
Yukiko
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
JW Marriott Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District, 8.9 km from Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,811 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, nice and clean and staff was very helpful"
Australia
Lona
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Grand Millennium Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland
4.5 star property
14.8 km from Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Room was awesome, still some amenities still under construction "
Australia
Cameron
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Soho Hotel Auckland
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Where to stay in Milford

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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.

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Auckland Airport Sculpture Park and Butterfly Creek are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Manukau

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

Takapuna

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.

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Find out more about Milford

Top reasons to visit Milford

  • Scenic Beaches: Milford features stunning beaches, particularly Milford Beach, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the picturesque Milford Walk and the scenic Milford Boardwalk for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a plethora of family activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore the Milford Shopping Centre and nearby Takapuna for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the charm of Milford with its friendly locals and stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels near Milford

Discover the charm of Milford, Auckland, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you seek comfortable hotels, inviting guesthouses, or unique holiday rentals, Milford offers a delightful base for your New Zealand adventure. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, business facilities, and eco-certified stays, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Explore the perfect sanctuary for relaxation and adventure in this picturesque coastal suburb.

  • Edit Auckland Central: Located 8.0km from Milford, Edit Auckland Central is a distinctive 3.5-star hotel that offers a modern, eco-friendly experience for business and leisure travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this city-themed lodging is situated in the heart of Auckland, providing easy access to urban attractions. The property is eco-certified, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious visitors. Guests can enjoy contemporary accommodations, a well-equipped business centre, and amenities designed to enhance a sustainable stay.
  • The Shakespeare Hotel: The Shakespeare Hotel, a charming 3-star establishment just 8.0km from Milford, captures the essence of a winery-themed getaway. This hotel features easy access to a nearby vineyard, allowing guests to indulge in the region's celebrated wine culture. The property exudes a warm atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local flavours. With its inviting rooms and proximity to Auckland's vibrant culinary scene, it’s a great spot for food and wine enthusiasts.
  • City of Sails Motel: Just 1.4km from Milford, the City of Sails Motel offers a comfortable stay with a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This eco-certified motel is designed for travellers who appreciate sustainability without sacrificing comfort. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms, convenient amenities, and a friendly atmosphere that caters to both relaxation and exploration. Its close proximity to the waterfront and local attractions makes it a fantastic base for discovering the beauty of Auckland.

Where to stay near Milford

Milford, a charming suburb in Auckland, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. Stroll along the picturesque shores of Milford Beach, indulge in retail therapy at the Milford Shopping Centre, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Takapuna. With a welcoming community and stunning coastal views, this area is perfect for romantic getaways or outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for every type of traveller.

  • Bayswater: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Milford, Bayswater is a charming suburb that attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, this locale shines particularly bright from January to March. Its vibrant atmosphere is perfect for those seeking family-oriented entertainment and cultural experiences. Highlights include a delightful theatre scene, excellent shopping options, and easy access to the ferry terminal. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beaches and sports facilities, making Bayswater an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Chatswood: Situated 6.4km from Milford, Chatswood is a picturesque suburb that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While it enjoys a consistent influx of tourists, peak times occur between December and February. This area is renowned for its beautiful beaches, where families can enjoy sun-soaked days by the bay. With ample outdoor activities and shopping areas, Chatswood promises a refreshing experience for those looking to unwind and soak in the local charm.
  • Ponsonby: A trendy neighbourhood located 8.0km from Milford, Ponsonby offers a unique blend of urban excitement and family-friendly attractions. Visitors flock here predominantly from February to March and September, eager to explore its vibrant shopping areas and bustling shopping mall centre. Ponsonby also boasts a rich history, with historic places and sports facilities adding to its allure. This dynamic locale caters to both business travellers and leisure seekers, making it a versatile destination for all.

Things to do near Milford

Shopping

In Milford, you can visit Milford Centre, featuring a variety of shops, from fashion boutiques to local gift stores. For a broader selection, head to Westfield Albany, where you'll find popular retailers and specialty shops, ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Milford Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies to rejuvenate your mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Lake Pupuke provides opportunities for kayaking and leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Eco Zip Adventures offers an exhilarating zipline experience set in a lush outdoor environment, located 29.0km from Milford. Tree Adventures presents another thrilling zipline course, 30.6km from Milford, where you can navigate through treetops and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.

Nightlife

In Milford, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Milford Centre, where you can find a variety of casual dining options and local pubs. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Takapuna Beach area, known for its vibrant bars and beachside eateries that offer stunning views of the sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Milford

To save money during your visit to Milford, plan your trip between May and July for lower accommodation rates, and book around a month in advance for better deals. Consider looking for last-minute offers on Expedia, especially for stays on Mondays, which tend to be the cheapest. Utilise Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels within your budget and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Prioritising walking and public transport can also help keep transport costs down while allowing you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Milford are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Milford is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Milford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Milford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Milford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Milford

Milford, Auckland, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering attractions such as Milford Beach, Milford Beach Reserve, and the scenic Milford Boardwalk. Visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and nature, with the local urban park and jetty pier adding to the charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor experiences, Milford provides a delightful escape into New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Sky Tower: This iconic structure is a modern marvel rising 8.0km from Milford, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. The vibrant atmosphere and city vibes make it an ideal spot for taking in the urban landscape, dining in style, or even trying the exhilarating SkyJump.
  • Princes Wharf: Located 8.0km from Milford, this lively jetty is known for its friendly people and vibrant waterfront atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, dine at waterfront restaurants, or hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands, all while soaking in the maritime charm.
  • Mount Eden: At 11.3km from Milford, Mount Eden beckons adventure seekers with its stunning views and scenic walking tracks. As Auckland's highest natural point, it offers a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and enchanting vistas, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Milford

The best time to visit Milford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Milford

Flying into Milford, Auckland, is easiest via Auckland Airport (AKL), situated 25.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 4.5-star Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport, located 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre, 9.7km away. Another option is the Alexander Inn, also rated 4.5 stars, 14.5km from the airport. For those considering Hamilton Airport (HLZ), which is 132.0km from Milford, The Narrows Landing, a 3.5-star hotel, is just 3.2km from the airport. Whangarei Airport (WRE), located 117.5km away, offers the Cheviot Park Motor Lodge, a 4-star option, 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Milford?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Auckland's Milford neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Milford travel tips? Make sure that you visit Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Milford?
Expedia customers rank City of Sails Motel the highest for a stay in Milford.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Milford?
Expedia has 8 Milford hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Auckland area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Milford, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Milford.
What is there to do around this Auckland neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Milford are Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke. While you're out sightseeing in Auckland, make sure that you visit other sights such as Takapuna Pool and Leisure Centre or Bruce Mason Centre.

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