Chatswood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.

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
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

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.

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.

Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.
Activities

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour
Our pick of the best Chatswood Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
great staff
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Convenient location. Very nice room and bed. Staff service did not meet expectation for a hotel at this price point. Long lines for checkin, conciage made several promises that they did not keep. Staff were ignorant about EV charging facility and gave wrong information. Tables not cleared in the ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Good stay. Couldn't fault them
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
I found the room very clean, staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Efficient and personable staff. Shuttle service to and from the airport was very good. Restaurant service was excellent and food was surprisingly wonderful. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
Ideal airport hotel
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chatswood

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

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.

Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.
