What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Auckland?

Among the perks of staying at a motel in or close to Auckland is economical rates. This means more pennies in your pocket to visit some leading attractions. Often positioned near airports and highways, and with ample parking, this property style is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfy accommodations to relax in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Auckland have a pool?

Expedia has some fabulous 3-star choices in Auckland where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, including One Bedroom Apartment in Auckland CBD and Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment . December, January and February, which are the summer months here, are great for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, arrive in January when average temperatures range from 63ºF at night to 72ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Auckland have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at President Hotel and dine without leaving the comfort of your accommodations. Express check-out services and dry cleaning and laundry services are two other useful amenities at this leading 3-star retreat in Auckland. Need to fill up after a fantastic day of activities and sights? Browse the menu at the on-site restaurant at Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment , which also offers a swimming pool and a cafe.

Do any 3-star hotels in Auckland have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay connected with your loved ones, stream movies or access information on the go, getting online is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to hook up to the WiFi at Expedia's range of accommodations such as Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment and President Hotel .

What 3-star hotels in Auckland have parking?

If you're planning to get around Auckland by car, President Hotel comes with a place to leave your wheels. The Shakespeare Hotel is also a 3-star property with parking. When you've visited the main sights in the city, why not refill the gas tank and explore a bit farther out? A couple of excellent day trip suggestions from central Auckland include SheepWorld and Cathedral Cove.

Do any 3-star hotels in Auckland have rooms with a kitchenette?

Splendid One Bedroom Apartment is a popular pick where you can prepare and eat some of your favorite food. Located in Auckland, this 3-star hotel has a kitchenette, a deep soaking bathtub and a swimming pool. Or take advantage of the in-room cooking equipment at Waterloo Quadrant while saving on eating out all the time. A terrace and a sauna are two other amenities here.

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Auckland Airport

Leanne

$87 nightly

Dec 24 - Dec 25

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Kiwi International Hotel

Auckland Central Business District

Aziza

$29 nightly

Dec 11 - Dec 12

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District

Matthew

$64 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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Imagine Beach Road

Auckland Central Business District

Brian

$122 nightly

Nov 27 - Nov 28

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

ibis Budget Auckland Central

Auckland Central Business District

Kelli

$48 nightly

Dec 19 - Dec 20

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Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Mangere

Joel

$87 nightly

Dec 9 - Dec 10

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Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

Mangere

Helena

$69 nightly

Dec 8 - Dec 9

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Mercure Auckland Queen Street

Auckland Central Business District

David

$78 nightly

Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Quest Highbrook

East Tamaki

Stephen

$66 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

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Executive Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ascotia off Queen

Auckland Central Business District

Cristian

$45 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Auckland Airport Motel

Mangere Bridge

Gavin

$65 nightly

Dec 9 - Dec 10

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Airport Gateway Hotel

Mangere

Scott

$47 nightly

Dec 9 - Dec 10

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Auckland Harbour Suites

Auckland Central Business District

Corinne

$72 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Takapuna

Graham

$82 nightly

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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Villa | Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Poenamo Hotel

Hillcrest

Jesse

$57 nightly

Dec 9 - Dec 10

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Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Kolmar Inn

Papatoetoe

Les

$70 nightly

Dec 1 - Dec 2

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One Bedroom Apartment City View | Balcony

The Chancellor on Hobson

Auckland Central Business District

Ryan

$65 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Auckland Airport Kiwi Hotel

Mangere Bridge

Colin

$57 nightly

Dec 15 - Dec 16

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

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Mangere

Pravesh

$45 nightly

Dec 24 - Dec 25

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Epsom

Grace

$44 nightly

Dec 2 - Dec 3

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14 Airpark Drive Auckland

$93 nightly

$107 total

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Auckland, Auckland Region are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Auckland, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Auckland?

President Hotel, around 0.1 mi west of downtown Auckland, is a guest favorite. A nearby metro station and secured parking options are among its handy amenities. Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It features a swimming pool and a cafe, and is approximately 0.1 mi northeast of the city center.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Auckland?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Auckland?

The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Auckland will be the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and come with the amenities and services you need to ensure your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, luxury bathroom products and extras like spa and wellness centers.

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