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Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Sky Tower

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
City view from property
Interior entrance
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Corner Wyndham & Albert Streets, Auckland
  • Place, Queen Street Shopping District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(140 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Free Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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City view

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room (with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (Upgraded with Free Breakfast)

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Upgraded with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Auckland

Auckland Central Business District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Auckland Central Business District hotel, you'll find Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. Queen Street Shopping District and High Street are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Auckland - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Queens Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 7 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Occidental - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Shakespeare Brewery & Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kushi Japanese Kitchen & Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gong Cha - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪QF Tavern On Queen Street - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4-star hotel near Sky Tower
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG also features a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Auckland hotel.

  • 294 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG offers 294 accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (NZD 59 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 59 per night (164 ft away)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, mobile payments, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Express Auckland City By Ihg

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Auckland

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is 17.4 mi (28-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

As of Jun 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG on Jun 19, 2026 start from CA $114, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 3.3 mi (11-min drive) from St. Helier's Bay Beach and 5.2 mi (19-min drive) from Kohimarama Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but SkyCity Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is home to Mozzarella & Co., which features Italian cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG to downtown Auckland?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is 0.1 mi away from Auckland.

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 766 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1164 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1164 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

LOIS ANN RACHEL

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Marius, Kitchener

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
This hotel is no more the three stars.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, helpful staff, clean room, wonderful breakfast. What a great experience! I recommend to anyone visiting Auckland.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Rick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and everything clean. The breakfast was very good. The air conditioning in our room mostly functioned, but it turned off at random times and the room got very warm quickly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Robert

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and the breakfast was good. All of the staff were courteous except the manager. He does not represent your brand well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good value. New facility with modern amenities. Breakfast buffet adequate but not outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kimber

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great hotrl close to attractions
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Marius, Kitchener

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Jami

Travelled with partner
Bathroom was very unprivate, and there was no parking
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zhong

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Cenona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location is perfect. Staffs are accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Reghann

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thuy Tran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Bed is so comfortable. Location is accessible. Close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Diana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location close to harbour with adjacent (if expensive) carpark. Easy and quick checkin. Good Breakfast and squeaky clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Shalini

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tanisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, whole hotel was clean. Breakfast was really good. Front desk reception were extremely nice. Right in the middle of city centre, great location. I was able to walk to the shops amd restaurants i wanted to venture to. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

KUMAR, Louisville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice room with the tower view, its center for everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable. Had a leak in our room and staff moved us quickly and efficiently.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful hotel with updated facilities. Fantastic breakfast, which is included in the cost of the room. Fantastic staff who are very accommodating. Overall, I would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026