Best hotels and accommodation in Auckland

Just 50 minutes from Auckland’s city centre, glamping at Castaways Resort above Karioitahi Beach offers a great adults-only getaway with the perfect mix of nature and luxury. Choose from an outdoor coastal clifftop site overlooking the rolling waves, or opt to be tucked away in native bush, suspended between two totara trees.

Each package includes a luxurious king-size bed, fresh linen, bathroom facilities, gourmet food and wine, and the best of all – an outdoor bathtub with views to die for. 

With private decks and a luxurious Scandinavian hot tub perched above a dramatic iron sand coastline, your stay at Bethells Beach Cottages won't be one to forget. Wake up slow to the sound of native birds and waves crashing, then head down to Te Henga (Bethells Beach) to discover Auckland's dramatic west coast.

If you're feeling a little more adventurous, head to Lake Wainamu for a hike over the volcanic sand where you can dive straight off the dunes into freshwater.

Enjoy stunning views of the Waitematā Harbour at Park Hyatt. Discover luxurious, boutique hotel rooms in the heart of Wynyard Quarter. With an array of cafes, restaurants, a five-star day spa with an infinity pool, and if you're feeling the need to sweat out all the food you've eaten during your holiday - there's a fitness centre where you can do just that. Park Hyatt is definitely one to add to the list!

Slap bang in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, The Hotel Britomart does detail like no one else. Relax into your stay with a snug room, effortlessly tiled bathrooms and locally sourced handmade ceramics and treats from the mini bar.

Feeling hungry? Head down to the hotel’s restaurant, kingi, for ethically and locally sourced food.

Poukaraka Flats is an accessible, large, flat campground set back from a beautiful child-friendly beach within Whakanewha Regional Park. You’ll be surrounded by native trees and will hear the gentle waves roll in.

Dinner will be easy, with a free gas BBQ to use during your stay – the ultimate kiwi getaway.

Escape to luxury with a stay at QT Auckland, located on the water’s edge of the Viaduct Harbour. Discover bold, boutique rooms, a rooftop bar and Esther, the hotel’s five-star restaurant situated on the ground floor.

Explore flavours of the Mediterranean and locally sourced produce in an open kitchen format.