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Close to Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino, QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay provides a gym, a sauna and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay

  • Discover a hidden gem in Auckland’s sought-after waterfront precinct. This stylish one-bedroom apartment at Lighter Quay Stratis combines comfort, design, and convenience — perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful urban retreat just moments from the vibrant Viaduct Harbour and Wynyard Quarter.

    🌿 The Space

    Step into a light-filled, contemporary space designed for rest and relaxation. The open-plan living and dining area features elegant furnishings, a Smart TV, and full-height windows that fill the room with natural light.

    The sleek, modern kitchen is equipped with quality appliances, stone benchtops, and everything you need to enjoy a quiet meal at home.

    The bedroom is a tranquil haven with plush bedding, soft lighting, and hotel-quality linen for a restful sleep. The tiled bathroom offers modern fixtures and premium amenities, while the in-suite laundry adds extra convenience.

    Enjoy the calm, inward-facing position of this apartment — offering a peaceful escape within the prestigious Stratis complex, while still being steps away from Auckland’s best dining and waterfront attractions.

    🛏️ Comfort & Amenities

    Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort

    High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TV for streaming and work

    Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances

    In-suite laundry for convenience

    Access to Lighter Quay’s heated indoor pool, sauna, and gym

    Secure building with elevator access

    ✨ Why Stay Here?

    ✔ Central & Peaceful – A quiet retreat in one of Auckland’s most desirable waterfront locations
    ✔ Stylish Comfort – Modern décor, Smart TV, and thoughtful touches throughout
    ✔ Perfect for Business & Leisure – Ideal for couples, solo travellers, and corporate stays
    ✔ Exclusive Discounts for Weekly & Monthly Bookings – Enjoy special rates for extended stays

    You’ll have exclusive access to the entire apartment, including all building facilities. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, you’ll feel right at home in this welcoming and well-appointed space.

    🗝️ Guest Access & Arrival

    ✔ Convenient Key Collection – Pick up your keys from 10 Hobson Street, Quinovic Viaduct Office (ground floor).
    ✔ Arriving Late? No worries – after-hours lockbox collection available.
    ✔ Private Airport Transfers – A meet-and-greet service is available for an additional fee (book at least 48 hours in advance).

    🌆 Location – The Best of Auckland at Your Doorstep

    Perfectly positioned on Auckland’s waterfront, Lighter Quay places you just minutes from:

    Viaduct Harbour – World-class dining, rooftop bars, and lively nightlife

    Wynyard Quarter – Waterfront cafés, weekend markets, and scenic boardwalks

    Britomart & Commercial Bay – Upscale shopping, dining, and transport connections

    Ferry Terminal – Easy access to Waiheke Island and the wider harbour

    Enjoy the best of both worlds — serene waterfront living with the city’s energy right outside your door.

    🏡 House Rules

    🚭 No Smoking or E-Cigarettes – Strictly prohibited inside the apartment and on the balcony
    🔇 No Parties or Events – A ZERO tolerance policy applies; violations result in immediate eviction and loss of deposit
    🌙 Quiet Hours – Please respect neighbours and maintain quiet from 10 PM – 7 AM
    💳 Security Deposit – A $350 bond is required before check-in via credit card authorisation (fully refundable if no damage occurs)

    Photo ID is required during the check-in process.

    Book now and enjoy a peaceful, stylish stay at Lighter Quay — where comfort meets convenience on Auckland’s iconic waterfront.
    Photo ID, valid email and phone number required.
    Strictly no party and no noise between 10 pm to 7 am.
    Strictly no smoking, vaping or drugs in the apartment or on the balcony.
    The guest would be charged up to NZ$500 if a noise complaint or smoking trace is reported against them.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Photo ID, valid email and phone number required. Strictly no party and no noise between 10 pm to 7 am.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Auckland Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Auckland, is home to this apartment. Queen Street Shopping District and Sylvia Park Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Auckland Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park. Visit our Auckland travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Sky Tower
    Sky Tower
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • SkyCity Casino
    SkyCity Casino
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Auckland CBD with Viaduct Basin in the foreground.
    Princes Wharf
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Queens Wharf
    Queens Wharf
    10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Queen Street Shopping District
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop
    4 min walk
  • Auckland Britomart Station
    16 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • North Good George Wharf
    5 min walk
  • The Pantry
    4 min walk
  • Mensa
    2 min walk
  • 16 Tun
    6 min walk
  • Chimney & More
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Victoria Park, Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal are also within 15 minutes. Gaunt Street Tram Stop and Halsey Street Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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QV Stays Stylish City Retreat at Lighter Quay Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent