Grafton Travel Guide
Auckland





Popular places to visit

Auckland City Hospital
If Auckland City Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland.

Grafton Bridge
Learn about the local history of Auckland when you take a trip to Grafton Bridge. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Sky Tower
Find out about the history of Auckland when you take a trip to Sky Tower. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Auckland Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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.
Top hotels in Grafton

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Possibly the best check in experience i've had at a hotel. Rhys couldn't have been more helpful and welcoming - a real credit to the hotel.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
The room was clean, tidy and we had a great view of the city and Sky tower. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The view stood out and was great being so close to the city and being so central.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 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 2 Feb 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Courteous and efficient staff. Clean room. Comfortable bed. Very quiet. Excellent breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
Staff was extremely courteous and friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Naa
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grafton

Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

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 Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
