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QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay

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Close to Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino, QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay provides a gym, a sauna and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom89 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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About this property

QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay

  • Discover a world of calm sophistication in this premium two-bedroom residence within the prestigious North Building at Lighter Quay, Auckland’s most sought-after waterfront address. Perfectly positioned between the serenity of the marina and the vibrancy of the Viaduct, this apartment offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

    The Space

    Step into a beautifully crafted interior where modern elegance meets refined comfort. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, creating a serene and airy atmosphere throughout.

    The open-plan living area features luxury furnishings, curated art, and designer lighting, opening to a private balcony ideal for morning coffee or evening wine. A fully equipped gourmet kitchen with top-end appliances makes dining at home a pleasure.

    The bedroom is designed for rest and relaxation — featuring plush hotel-quality bedding, generous storage, and elegant finishes.

    Highlights
    Elegant designer interiors with luxury finishes

    Private patio and floor-to-ceiling glazing

    Fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances

    High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, and air conditioning

    Secure building access with lift and intercom

    Access to Lighter Quay’s exclusive resident facilities: indoor heated pool, gym, spa, and sauna

    Please note, we are currently giving the apartment a bit of a facelift with new paintwork, carpet, furniture, bathroom and more, so be prepared to be wowed (and obviously the current photos will not match the end result!)

    Perfect For

    Discerning guests, couples, professionals, or small families seeking a five-star urban retreat in one of Auckland’s most exclusive waterfront enclaves.

    Your Stay

    Every detail has been considered to create a stay that’s as effortless as it is indulgent. Whether visiting for business or leisure, this apartment delivers the ultimate in modern waterfront living — quiet, luxurious, and undeniably Auckland.

    The apartment is yours to spread out and enjoy, you also have access to Lighter Quays amazing gym and pool facilities

    Guest Access & Arrival
    ✔ Convenient Key Collection – Pick up your keys from 10 Hobson Street, Quinovic Viaduct Office (ground floor).
    ✔ Arriving Late? No worries! Key collection can be arranged via lockboxes outside office hours.
    ✔ Private Airport Transfer Available – A hassle-free meet-and-greet service is available at an extra cost (booking required at least 48 hours in advance).

    Located within the peaceful North Building of Lighter Quay, this apartment places you moments from Auckland’s premier waterfront dining and entertainment. Stroll to Viaduct Harbour, Wynyard Quarter, and Commercial Bay, each offering world-class restaurants, cafés, and boutique shopping.

    Enjoy morning walks along the marina boardwalk or unwind with a glass of wine by the water — everything the city has to offer is right at your doorstep.

    🏡 House Rules
    🚭 No Smoking or E-Cigarettes – Strictly prohibited inside the apartment and on the balcony.
    🔇 No Parties or Events – A ZERO tolerance policy is in place; violations result in immediate eviction & loss of deposit.
    Quiet Hours – Please respect neighbors & maintain quiet from 10 PM - 7 AM.
    💳 Security Deposit – A $600 bond is required before check-in via credit card authorization (fully refundable if no damage occurs).


    ✨ Why Stay Here?
    ✔ Prime Central City Location – Walk to Auckland’s best restaurants, bars, and attractions.
    ✔ Luxury & Comfort – Modern décor, Smart TV, air conditioning, and premium amenities.
    ✔ Perfect for Business & Leisure – Ideal for corporate travelers, families, and long-term stays.
    ✔ Exclusive Discounts for Weekly & Monthly Bookings – Special rates for extended stays.

    Book now and experience the best of Auckland’s apartment living!

    If your preferred dates are unavailable, check our other listings for similar high-quality stays!
    We kindly ask all guests to help us maintain the peaceful, high-standard environment of this home by following a few simple rules:

    A valid photo ID, email address, and phone number are required prior to check-in.

    Please respect our no-party policy and observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

    A refundable security deposit of NZD $350 (minimum) is required before arrival.

    Smoking, vaping, or drug use is not permitted inside the suite or anywhere in the building or complex.

    In the rare case of a noise complaint or evidence of smoking, an additional fee of up to NZD $500 may apply.

    These measures ensure that every guest enjoys a serene, premium experience — thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 958 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

We kindly ask all guests to help us maintain the peaceful, high-standard environment of this home by following a few simple rules:

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Auckland Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Auckland. Sky Tower and Ponsonby Road are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Eden and Victoria Park. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Auckland travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Auckland CBD with Viaduct Basin in the foreground.
    Princes Wharf
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sky Tower
    Sky Tower
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • SkyCity Casino
    SkyCity Casino
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Queens Wharf
    Queens Wharf
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queen Street Shopping District
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop
    3 min walk
  • Auckland Britomart Station
    17 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • North Good George Wharf
    4 min walk
  • The Pantry
    4 min walk
  • Mensa
    1 min walk
  • 16 Tun
    5 min walk
  • Chimney & More
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Victoria Park, Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal are also within 15 minutes. Gaunt Street Tram Stop and Halsey Street Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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QV Stays Luxury Waterfront Escape at Lighter Quay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional