Albany
Auckland
Popular places to visit
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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Albany Hotel Deals
Maxim Hotel Auckland
Good basic room, perfect for an overnight stay. Within walking distance to Albany mall and plenty of bars/restaurants
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Comfortable. Spotless. Friendly service. My favorite hotel in Auckland.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Room was very nice and the staff was very helpful. We asked for a late checkout and they were very accommodating. It was in a great location.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Courteous staff, clean comfortable room. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Room very clean, staff very helpful
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
R was spotless, although a little outdated it was clean and service was excellent
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Albany
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.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers 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.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Devonport Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Auckland Central Business District
Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.
Parnell
If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.
