North Shore
Travel Guide
Visit North Shore
Where to stay in North Shore
Takapuna
Enjoy the popular Takapuna Beach, a crescent-shaped recreational area, and explore the nightlife hub with boutique shopping, bars, and restaurants. Nearby, find Shore City Shopping Centre, featuring 63 shops and ample parking.
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.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Waitemata Harbour while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Browns Bay
You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Browns Bay. You might want to make time for a stop at Browns Bay Beach or East Coast Bays Leisure Centre.
Milford
If you're spending some time in Milford, Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke are top sights worth seeing.
Northcote
Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Northcote. Check out Waitemata Harbour or The Armory while you're exploring the area.
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Beautiful, clean room with great view and large bathroom. Lovely pool area. Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Spacious and very clean room with a separate bathtub. Double-glazed windows and no street noise. Convenient location a 15min walk to the harbour via the town hall square.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Excellent room, will be back.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Ocean Breeze Hotel
Nice location. Easy access. Everything was smooth. Thank you Ocean Breeze
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Quest Albany
Staff was vey kind. He is alway welcome with big smile face. And it is very good lactation which is near of park and various restaurants.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Quest Takapuna
Convenient for my trip. Friendly and help for staff. Very satisfied.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Popular places to visit
Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?
Milford Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?
Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cheltenham Beach during your travels in Auckland?
Mount Victoria
Hike up this grassy volcano to see 360-degree views of Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, as well as intriguing historical sites and cultural centres.
Massey University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Massey University during your visit to Auckland. Visit the shops and spas in this walkable area.
Westfield Albany Shopping Centre
During your trip to Auckland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Albany Shopping Centre. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
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
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
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