Orakei Travel Guide
Auckland
Popular places to visit
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.
Mount Eden
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Eden during your travels in Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Orakei
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Room was clean, staff VERY friendly!! Beautiful hotel!!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Great late night pick up from the airport despite past midnight. Great service and value- room spotless
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
Ideal for Airport stopover only 2 mins from international terminal Excellent and helpful staff and very quiet inside hotel Airport a building site with confusing signage
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Great facilities and room. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Rydges Auckland
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Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Staff was very helpful. Allowed us to remain in our room until our cruise ship docked across the street from the hotel was available for boarding.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Orakei
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ellerslie Racecourse and Ellerslie Events Centre.
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.
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.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
