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.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Auckland Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
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.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Top hotels in Long Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Cordis is my go to for business and private travel in central Auckland. Great service and very comfortable. Staff are incredibly obliging and professional.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Rydges Auckland
Room was clean, location was great
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
This was an Outstanding hotel at the best location in Auckland. Right across from the ferry building. The rooms were fantastic, staff beyond compare and the food outstanding!!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
SkyCity Hotel
We hadn’t been here for a while but I was most impressed with the check in/check out process which was just via a kiosk and easy to use. The room was very clean and big and it was a really great 1 night getaway!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Clean, comfortable and conveniently located. Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
Room was clean. Friendly staff and accommodating. In the middle of everything. Stores and shopping is all walkable. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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 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.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
