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Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (969)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (231)
"Good choice for somewhere close to the airport "
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Auckland Airport Easy Hotel

Airport Travel Air Motel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
" Clean and comfortable, excellent value."
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Airport Travel Air Motel

ibis budget Auckland Airport

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1562)
"Simple clean and great place to stay en route to airport "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
ibis budget Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593)
"Good location, amenities and service, great restaurant."
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pullman Auckland Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
"Really nice hotel and grounds. Great food and service "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1317)
"Great venue in a handy location. "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1024)
"Close to the airport and good breakfast and all day menu . Enjoyed our lunch ."
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sudima Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1914)
"Thank you for a great stay."
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Novotel Auckland Airport

Heaven's Rest B&B

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"By far the beat place we stayed while in the North Island ! Lovely views, hot tub, comfortable beds and a great amount of breakfast foods! "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Heaven's Rest B&B

Kolmar Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553)
"Good place to stay"
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Kolmar Inn

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (729)
"Great location "
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Auckland Manukau Pacific Centre

Auckland Airport Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Perfect accommodation for early flight, close to airport, nice food"
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Auckland Airport Motel

The Sebel Auckland Manukau

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (475)
"Convenient location "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Sebel Auckland Manukau

Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1496)
"Close proximity to all, friendly staff, excellent rooms. Second time stayinf and wont be the last."
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Parking accessibility was great. "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"Great stay highly recommend "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

BK's Pioneer Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Property was nice, easy to find and efficient for a nights stay"
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
BK's Pioneer Motel

Naumi Auckland Airport

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1261)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Naumi Auckland Airport

Oakwood Manor Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"great place to stay before an international flight or after"
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oakwood Manor Motor Lodge
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Top reasons to visit South Auckland

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: South Auckland boasts numerous amusement parks and entertainment options, perfect for family outings.
  • Shopping Galore: Explore vibrant shopping centres and local malls, ideal for a day of retail therapy.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor activities in picturesque parks that cater to all ages.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Experience the friendly atmosphere of local communities while exploring the diverse culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from motels and hotels that suit families, business travellers, and eco-conscious guests.

Find great hotels near South Auckland

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South Auckland, perfect for families, business travellers, and eco-conscious guests. With a mix of motels and hotels, you’ll find comfortable and convenient stays that cater to your specific needs. Whether you're seeking the best Auckland hotels or unique South Auckland experiences, this region offers a welcoming base for your New Zealand adventure.

  • Naumi Auckland Airport: Experience a blend of eco-conscious luxury and family-friendly amenities at Naumi Auckland Airport. With its 4.5-star rating, this hotel is perfect for environmentally aware travellers seeking a comfortable and stylish stay. Located 16.1km from South Auckland, it boasts a range of business facilities, including a Conference Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, catering to corporate guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs, onsite mini-golf, and essential first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for children. The hotel’s modern design and sustainable practices create a vibrant atmosphere that leaves a positive impact.
  • ibis budget Auckland Airport: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, ibis budget Auckland Airport offers a 3-star stay just 14.5km from South Auckland. This hotel combines affordability with eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for those who want to minimise their environmental footprint. Business travellers will find the property’s location within a Business District advantageous, providing easy access to essential services. The comfortable and practical rooms ensure a restful night’s sleep, with a focus on simplicity and efficiency that doesn’t compromise on quality.
  • JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport: Embrace luxury with a welcoming atmosphere at JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport. Rated at 4.5 stars and located 16.1km from South Auckland, this hotel is a haven for families and LGBTQIA travellers alike. With a commitment to inclusivity, it offers a playground for children, shared trampoline, and various reading materials, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones. The elegant design and thoughtful amenities create a sophisticated yet friendly environment, making it an ideal retreat for all types of guests.

Where to stay near South Auckland

South Auckland, New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city experiences. Visitors can explore the welcoming neighborhoods, enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Auckland CBD, or take a leisurely stroll through picturesque parks. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a relaxing getaway, South Auckland provides a perfect base for discovering both the local culture and the wider Auckland region.

  • Auckland: Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the largest city in New Zealand. Nestled in the stunning Waitemata Harbour, South Auckland forms part of this dynamic urban landscape. Travellers flock to Auckland year-round, particularly during the summer months from December to February, to enjoy its family-friendly beaches and outdoor activities. Highlights include the iconic Auckland Sky Tower, bustling shopping centres, and various arena entertainment venues. The city's blend of cultural experiences, beautiful beaches, and sports events make it a fantastic destination for all types of visitors.
  • Papakura: Located a mere 3.2km from South Auckland, Papakura is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family, sports, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore local shopping malls and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere. Papakura's popularity peaks during April, July, and September, making it a lively spot during these months. With attractions such as sports facilities and a local stadium, Papakura is perfect for sports enthusiasts. Its proximity to beautiful beaches adds to its appeal, allowing for a relaxing seaside retreat after an exciting day of activities.
  • Karaka: Karaka, situated 4.8km from South Auckland, is a picturesque suburb known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly environment. This charming area sees a surge in visitors during January, July, and September, enticing travellers with its recreational offerings. Karaka boasts a variety of shopping centres and local stores, making it easy to find unique souvenirs. The nearby beaches and stadium provide ample opportunities for relaxation and sports, ensuring that visitors have a fulfilling experience while enjoying the area's natural beauty.

Things to do near South Auckland

South Auckland is perfect for family getaways, city adventures, and business trips. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres and malls, and indulging in retail therapy at local shopping areas. For family fun, don't miss the amusement parks in the vicinity, offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages. South Auckland truly provides a mix of leisure and excitement for every traveller.

Shopping

In South Auckland, enjoy shopping at Southgate, just 4.8km away, with its vibrant city and family vibe. The Selwyn Centre, 3.2km away, offers a mix of business and family-friendly shops. For a bit of a drive, visit Westfield Manukau City, 11.3km away, featuring a wide range of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Bruce Pulman Park offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for jogging, walking, and family picnics. Nearby, Treasure Island Adventure Golf is a fun mini-golf experience for all ages, while Pukekohe Golf Course provides stunning outdoor scenery for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Pukekohe Park Raceway, located 14.5km from South Auckland, offers thrilling motor racing experiences, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Vector Wero Whitewater Park, 9.7km away, provides exciting water activities for families and adventure seekers alike. For karting enthusiasts, Formula E Indoor Raceway is situated 16.1km from South Auckland, ensuring an exhilarating ride.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in South Auckland! Catch a show at The Civic Theater or Aotea Centre, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment. For a unique experience, visit the ASB Waterfront Theatre, where family-friendly performances and romantic vibes await just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Auckland

For a budget-friendly trip to South Auckland, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance can secure better prices, while Monday stays are typically cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare prices and find last-minute deals, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainability. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also save you money. Explore free activities in the area and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Auckland are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South Auckland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Auckland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Auckland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some bucks by combining your South Auckland hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Auckland

South Auckland is perfect for family, city, and business-themed getaways, offering a delightful mix of parks, libraries, and islands to explore. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're wandering through local parks or visiting nearby islands, South Auckland promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse attractions for all travellers.

  • Bottletop Bay Esplanade: This eco-friendly park offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, just 1.3km from South Auckland.
  • Kopuahingahinga Island: Experience the stunning natural beauty of this island, located 1.6km away. With its pristine beaches and outdoor vibes, it's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the coastline.
  • Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini: Immerse yourself in the culture at this vibrant library, situated 4.8km from South Auckland. It offers a wealth of resources and family-oriented activities, making it a hub for learning and community engagement.

Best time to go to South Auckland

The best time to visit South Auckland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Auckland falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Auckland falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Auckland

For your visit to South Auckland, you can fly into Auckland Airport (AKL), located 14.5km away. Nearby, the Cordis, Auckland offers 5-star comfort and provides transfers to the airport. The Grand by SkyCity and QT Auckland, both also 5-star hotels, are situated 17.7km from AKL. Alternatively, you can consider Hamilton Airport (HLZ), 514.5km away, with 5-star options like Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 16.1km from the airport. Lastly, Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ), 74.0km away, has the Hahei Beach Resort and Bayview Valley Lodge, both within 11.3km, ensuring convenient access to your travel needs.