Glen Eden 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.

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.

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.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Mount Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.
Activities

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

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Our pick of the best Glen Eden Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Location. Room options. Cleaner rooms. The pool. Buffet breakfast. Valet parking. Great staff.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Super great staff. Our air conditioner didn't work in our room. They then upgraded us to a nicer room.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Spacious, clean and comfortable! Efficient transfer from and to the airport. Exactly what we needed.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
The room is clean and tidy but the TV constantly reboots which is very annoying. Also, for the price point, there should be snacks available in the room.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Rydges Auckland
Friendly staff. Good & healthy breakfast choices. Clean room, good shower & air conditioning.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

SkyCity Hotel
Big thank you to Bianca in guest service who made our stay extra special with surprise treats for my girls and helping me celebrate my birthday with a special treat for me, surprise message and room upgrade. Wish we had been able to stay longer than one night!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glen Eden

Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.

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

Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

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

