Parnell is Auckland’s oldest suburb. Situated about 2.5 km (1.55 mi) or a 36-minute walk from Auckland’s Central Business District (CBD), visitors can explore Parnell via a historic walk past heritage homes and buildings dating from as far back as the 1800s. Parnell Village is a lively mix of chic cafés, trendy restaurants, boutique art galleries and local designer shops. Visit Black Door Gallery and Parnell Gallery to see creative works by local artists before stepping into Bara AKL on Faraday Street to browse through ready-to-wear pieces by Kiwi fashion designers. Take a jaunt to The Fantail House to browse its comprehensive selection of gifts and homewares made by local artists and bring home souvenirs for loved ones. Remember to hydrate and take regular breaks at Parnell’s many cafés and restaurants. Scroll down to find the top hotels in Parnell, New Zealand, for your Auckland stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Auckland Rose Park Hotel (from USD 111)
Come experience the beautiful Parnell Rose Garden without leaving the hotel. This locally owned and operated establishment has rooms with views of the lovely garden, so you can request one with garden views for a more relaxing getaway. The scenic garden can also be viewed from the hotel’s restaurant.
Free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are available for guests’ convenience. If you’re in Parnell for an event at Spark Arena, it is only a six-minute drive away from the property.
Auckland Rose Park Hotel
Address: 92-102 Gladstone Road, Parnell
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2. Kiwi International Hotel (from USD 41)
Affordable rates for basic rooms with shared facilities
24-hour reception, laundry facilities, mini fridge, and tea/coffee items
Central location on Queen Street, easy access to public transport, and close to CBD and dining options
Proximity to various restaurants and cafes, but hotel's dining room is permanently closed
If you’re looking for reasonably priced accommodations close to Auckland city centre, then look no further. This affordable hotel is an 11-minute walk away from the bustling business district. Plus, Parnell is also close by, giving you plenty of options to explore.
The hotel offers standard ensuite rooms to family apartments, all great options for budget-conscious travellers. Guests will have access to free Wi-Fi to stay in touch with loved ones and laundry services to stay looking tiptop.
3. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, an IHG Hotel (from USD 137)
Featuring tranquil and contemporary interiors, this hotel serves a scrumptious hot and cold breakfast buffet every morning, so guests can start the day fuelled and energised. You can stay on top of your daily cardio routine at the well-equipped fitness centre. Don’t forget to log onto the free Wi-Fi to check emails and update your socials.
The hotel is situated just a short drive away from the stunning suburb of Parnell. Moreover, the iconic Auckland Waterfront is only 700 m (2,296.59 ft) away from the property.
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Address: 58 Albert Street, Auckland
4. President Hotel Auckland (from USD 135)
Guests can look forward to spacious and well-appointed rooms at this property. The hotel offers studios, suites, family rooms and apartments furnished with a fridge, a microwave and coffee makers. This is especially handy for tea-time snacks and midday pick-me-ups. There is a gym for regular workouts and free Wi-Fi to stay connected to work and family.
Parnell is around 4 km (2.49 mi) from this charming property. For more convenience, this hotel also provides guests with free toiletries.
President Hotel Auckland
Address: 27-35 Victoria Street West
5. The Hotel Britomart (from USD 193)
Chic interiors and elegant rooms are in store for guests at this luxurious property nestled by the waterfront. The Hotel Britomart’s leisure, dining and retail are all provided by this luxe retreat, making it easy for guests to relish Auckland’s dynamic scene. Additionally, guests can easily reach Parnell, as it is only around 3 km (1.86 mi) away.
For an exclusive stay, go for the Landing Suites, which include daily breakfast, airport transfers and access to The Libraries — a collection of private spaces for premium guests to relax and unwind. Be sure to make a reservation to sample Chef Tom Hishon’s creations at Kingi, the hotel’s restaurant.
6. Fable Auckland, MGallery (from USD 147)
Reasonable pricing for a downtown Auckland stay, with options for room upgrades.
Comfortable rooms with attention to detail, private jacuzzi, and complimentary macaroons for special occasions.
Superb central location near attractions, but may experience noise from nearby nightclubs and street activities.
Delicious breakfast with a variety of options, but some guests found the restaurant a bit pricey and room service limited.
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in the city centre for an unforgettable experience in Auckland. It is less than a 30-minute walk from Parnell, 2.4 km (1.49 mi) away. Guests are greeted with welcome tea on arrival. After arriving in your elegant haven, you can enjoy unlimited free Wi-Fi and concoct a pick-me-up with the in-room Nespresso coffee machine.
Make reservations with the concierge to access the hot tub and sauna to relax and take a break from your itinerary.
7. Four Points by Sheraton Auckland (from USD 125)
Bright and contemporary guest rooms are featured in this elegant property, which is about 2.5 km (1.55 mi) from Parnell. You can savour views of Auckland’s cityscape from the large windows and sink into the snug beds clothed with signature bedding.
Head to The Churchill, Auckland’s highest rooftop bar for a sundowner and soak in the panoramic vista as the sun sinks over the city. Guests with busy schedules can also take advantage of room service and take a breather with the in-room dining.
8. Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel (from USD 149)
Offering a wide range of accommodation options, this property is ideally placed for those who wish to visit the iconic Sky Tower. Adrenaline junkies can try SkyJump, SkyWalk and SkySlide at this attraction. Other than its nearby attractions, Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel also offers many great amenities — ranging from room service to a sauna.
Parnell is about 2.6 km (1.62 mi) away and can be reached via public transportation. Back at the hotel, guests can enjoy well-appointed guest rooms for a well-deserved rest after a day of adventure.
9. Nesuto Stadium (from USD 135)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, clean rooms; additional cost for room upgrades and parking
Convenient location for walking to attractions, spacious rooms, friendly and helpful staff
Perfect proximity to Spark Arena and city attractions, nearby supermarket, easy access to public transportation
Delicious breakfast, limited dinner options, nearby eateries and bars
Guests can choose from typical hotel rooms, studios, or apartments at this property. The accommodations feature contemporary finishings and tranquil interiors for a comfortable stay.
In addition to complimentary Wi-Fi access, guests can also keep fit at a nearby fitness centre, where there’s an indoor lap pool and a tennis court. It is about 1.3 km (0.81 mi) from Auckland CBD or a 16-minute walk away and 1.7 km (1.06 mi) from Parnell.
10. Ramada by Wyndham Newmarket Auckland (from USD 137)
Good value for money, with options for upgraded rooms.
Modern, clean rooms with free WiFi, off-street parking, and convenient location near Westfield Newmarket and Newmarket train station.
Conveniently situated near Westfield Newmarket, local cafes and restaurants, and easy access to the motorway and public transport.
Options for breakfast delivery to the room, complimentary tea and coffee, and close proximity to a range of dining choices at Westfield Newmarket and nearby restaurants.
Ramada by Wyndham Newmarket Auckland features apartment-style accommodations with contemporary decor and amenities. Some apartments here have full kitchens and laundry facilities for added convenience. Guests can also make use of the free Wi-Fi to stay on top of deadlines. Services, such as dry cleaning and daily housekeeping, are available, too.
You can easily reach Auckland CBD and Parnell via public transportation. Plus, Westfield Newmarket is just a short walk away from the hotel.
Ramada by Wyndham Newmarket Auckland
Address: 41 Gillies Ave Newmarket
Discover Parnell, Auckland's chic neighbourhood
Rub shoulders with Auckland’s well-heeled crowd and explore the trendy shops, swanky cafés and hip restaurants in the historic neighbourhood of Parnell. Seeing and exploring Auckland is easy when you stay in one of the above hotels in Parnell, New Zealand.
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