Okura 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.

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.

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.

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

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Our pick of the best Okura Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Very lovely hotel. In a quiet location, rooms are exceptional and staff is friendly and helpful. Complimentary snacks and water in the room are much appreciated after a long flight. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Good location, nice and professional staff.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Great place to stay, clean and in a great location.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Some hair on the floor in the bathroom by the shower.wardropes had dirty floors and plug covers were not clean.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

The Grand by SkyCity
Very nice rooms. Close to so many good places to eat. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Rydges Auckland
We always stay here as it's nice and clean, but mostly super convenient. It's not suuupppeeeerrrrr fancy, but it's definitely a really nice hotel and we are never disappointed
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Okura

Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

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.

Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria 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.

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

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.
