North Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mount Manaia which includes a coastal town, mountains and a bay or harbour
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Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland featuring mist or fog and a hot spring
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Where to stay in North Island

Auckland CBD featuring street scenes and cbd

Auckland Central Business District

4/5(215 area reviews)

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Sky Tower and Queen Street Shopping District, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Auckland Central Business District
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing.

Wellington CBD
Mount Maunganui showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pilot Bay Beach or Mount Hot Pools.

Mount Maunganui
Butterfly Creek which includes marine life

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Auckland Airport
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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.

Viaduct Harbour
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Papamoa Beach

Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Bay of Plenty while you're exploring the area.

Papamoa Beach
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
The price is 2.843.242 ₫ per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
2.843.242 ₫
3.269.728 ₫ total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,441 reviews)
Room wasn't ready by check in time, pool area was awful. Our trip then changed, we finally were able to go to our room, relax in the club and use the shuttle to go downtown. Club food still is like an airline lounge, but the staff were great. The pool was a much better place in the evening. Breakfast ...

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
The price is 4.258.430 ₫ per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
4.258.430 ₫
4.897.195 ₫ total
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,091 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is 2.941.662 ₫ per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
2.941.662 ₫
3.382.911 ₫ total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 11 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,892 reviews)
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, albeit too short! We had the suite which not only had the 2 beds we hoped for, but a wonderful living space and a huge bathroom! The bathrobes and slippers were the icing on the cake! Thanks for wonderful service and accommodation - we highly recommend!

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

SkyCity Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

4.5 out of 5
2 Tapora Street Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,156 reviews)
Stayed two nights for a concert at Spark Arena. Great location, wonderful amenities, had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Barclay Suites

Barclay Suites

4.5 out of 5
74 Albert Street Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,804 reviews)
The location is good, the staff are polite, the beds are comfortable and clean. The bathroom is little small. The furniture are little old. In midnight so noisy.

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Barclay Suites
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6-12 St Martins Lane Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,411 reviews)
Very clean, staff was excellent. I had asked at check in if I called in the morning could they call me a taxi. He said he would reserve one for me as soon as I was checked in. I have to admit, I was dubious he would remember- they were busy. To my delight when I came down to checkout, the taxi was ...

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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