Albany 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.

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.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

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 Albany

Maxim Hotel Auckland
The room and bathroom were both very modern, sleek and very clean! Everything was easy to navigate within the hotel, parking was very handy right outside the door. The hotel staff were all lovely to deal with, respectful, friendly and hospitable. We enjoyed a lovely swim and spa whilst watching the ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

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

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

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Great hotel with perfect rooms, excellent location across from the ferry terminal. Very helpful staff. Highly recommended for future stays in Auckland.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Albany

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.

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.

Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Devonport Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.
