Waiatarua Travel Guide
Auckland
Popular places to visit
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.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Auckland Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience 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 Waiatarua
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Super friendly staff, good amenities
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Yes room was very clean
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
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Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Good size rooms, nice and clean, friendly staff, good restaurant and dedicated airport shuttle is a definite bonus. We've stayed many times and always happy
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Room is big and clean, staff is super nice. Just one notice to people who want to take the yellow bus, it runs every 30 minutes, it’s quite a walk and wait while Uber doesn’t cost much and more convenient.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
Naa
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waiatarua
Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.
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.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
