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.

Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and 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 Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Wētā Workshop Unleashed - Tour

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Our pick of the best Ormiston Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The stay there was very nice. We felt comfortable & safe & we got a free upgraded room.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Easy stop over spot
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Lovely room spacious bathroom great staff and good food
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

SkyCity Hotel
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, albeit too short! We had the suite which not only had the 2 beds we hoped for, but a wonderful living space and a huge bathroom! The bathrobes and slippers were the icing on the cake! Thanks for wonderful service and accommodation - we highly recommend!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
I didn’t have breakfast.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Horizon by SkyCity
I really enjoyed our second stay at Horizon, away from the busy vibes of Sky City. It feels intimate, luxurious, and personal with such a friendly staff. As soon as you step on the bridge from main building, you can relax, feel safe and calm, looking forward to your beautiful room and very comfortable ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ormiston

Manukau
Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.

Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Mangere
Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.

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.

