Popular places to visit
Long Bay Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Long Bay Regional Park, a lovely green space in Auckland. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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.
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.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Auckland Shore Excursion: Half-Day Guided City Tour
Auckland City Small-Group Morning Discovery Tour
Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration in Auckland
America's Cup Sailing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour
Top hotels in Long Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Excellent experience. Never left the hotel as everything you need is on site 😎
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
SkyCity Hotel
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Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Loved the many choices at breakfast. Bed was very comfortable. Very clean room.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Room Was Amazing, Very Clean And Modern, Staff Were All Very Friendly And Helpful....Would Definitely Recommend
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Room was comfortable. Excellent breakfast. Parking in Auckland expensive. Suggest car parking net door to hotel best choice if not travelling light.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Room was clean and spacious. Loved the area.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Long Bay
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
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.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Sky Tower and Queen Street Shopping District, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
