Westmere 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.
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.
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.
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 Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Our pick of the best Westmere Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Beautiful rooms and great view. Very comfortable beds and felt like quiet luxury. Bathrooms and amenities were lovely along with the complimentary in room treats. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Easy to walk to restaurants and Sky Tower
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Bar was not stocked, room was clean
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
A very comfortable stay. Plenty of dining options nearby.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Not a great place to have breakfast but there are lots of options close by. If you have a car, they charge $36 to park it over night.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
Once again Horizon did not fail to impress! We booked a day before mother’s day so we wake up to the day at Horizon. Upon entering the room, we were greeted with a pleasant surprise of special welcome cheesecake, chocolates scented pillow relaxation spray and a welcome note! They truly went above ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westmere
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.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
