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Top University of Auckland Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
The Grand by SkyCity
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Corner Wyndham & Albert Streets, Auckland
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets, Auckland
SkyCity Hotel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

3 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West, Auckland, Auckland
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity

5 out of 5
85-93 Hobson Street,, Auckland, Auckland, Auckland
Horizon by SkyCity
Rydges Auckland

Rydges Auckland

4.5 out of 5
59 Federal Street Cnr Kingston Street, Auckland
Rydges Auckland
Adina Citylife Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland

4 out of 5
171 Queen Street, Auckland
Adina Citylife Auckland
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

4 out of 5
128 Albert St, Auckland
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
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Things to do near University of Auckland

Near the University of Auckland, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including vibrant shopping experiences and relaxing swimming spots. The surrounding area offers a mix of trendy boutiques and local eateries, making it a perfect destination for those looking to explore and unwind while soaking up the lively atmosphere of Auckland.

Shopping

The Queen Street Shopping District, just 644m from the University of Auckland, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Victoria Park Market, 1.4km away, provides a local feel with its business and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Newmarket is 1.6km away, featuring family-friendly options.

Recreation

Eden Park offers an electrifying atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making it a perfect spot to catch a game or simply soak in the lively vibes. Chamberlain Park Public Golf Course invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful greenery, while Western Springs Stadium is ideal for experiencing thrilling sporting events.

Adventure

The Point To Point Walkway, located 8.0km from the University of Auckland, offers a scenic hiking trail through stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventurers. For water sports enthusiasts, Gulfwind Sailing Academy, only 3.2km away, provides exhilarating sailing experiences. Clip 'n Climb, 4.8km distant, invites thrill-seekers to tackle exciting climbing challenges.

Nightlife

Auckland's nightlife near the University is vibrant and diverse. The Civic Theater, 483m away, offers cultural entertainment, while the Aotea Centre, 644m distant, features family-friendly shows. For a modern vibe, the ASB Waterfront Theatre, 1.4km away, presents captivating performances in a stunning setting.

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

Find the best attractions near University of Auckland

If you're visiting the University of Auckland, you'll find a range of attractions to suit every taste. From vibrant urban parks to lively entertainment arenas and stunning beaches, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're after cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, the area around the university offers something for everyone, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • Sky Tower: Standing at 328 metres, Sky Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump, catering to adrenaline seekers, while its observation deck provides a relaxing spot to soak in the cityscape.
  • Spark Arena: A hub of entertainment, Spark Arena hosts a variety of concerts and sporting events. With its vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy live performances and create unforgettable memories together.
  • Princes Wharf: This scenic jetty offers picturesque views of the waterfront and a lively atmosphere. Stroll along the pier, engage with friendly locals, and enjoy waterfront dining at the various cafes and restaurants, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

Best time to go to University of Auckland

The best time to visit University of Auckland is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Auckland

To save on your trip to the University of Auckland, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Keep an eye out for special offers and great rates to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of 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 University of 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 University of Auckland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Auckland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can easily find the most affordable accommodation options. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type — for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your hotel stay near the University of Auckland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.