Auckland Guest Houses

Title: Why Choose a Guest House When Traveling to Auckland

Introduction:

When planning a trip to Auckland, accommodation options can be overwhelming. With countless hotels, motels, and serviced apartments to choose from, it's easy to get lost in the sea of choices. However, if you're looking for a budget-friendly and more personalized experience, don't overlook the option of staying in a guest house. In this blog post, we'll explore why choosing a guest house can enhance your travel experience in Auckland, giving you a unique insight into the city's culture and local way of life.

1. Authentic Local Experience:

One of the primary reasons to choose a guest house when traveling to Auckland is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture. Unlike commercialized hotels, guest houses are often run by locals who have an in-depth understanding of the city and its hidden gems. They can offer insider tips on the best places to visit, dine, and experience Auckland like a true local. This authentic experience will not only broaden your horizons but also leave you with memories that go beyond the typical tourist spots.

2. Personalized Attention and Services:

Staying in a guest house allows you to experience the warmth and personalized attention that hosts provide. Unlike large hotels, where you may get lost in the crowd, guest houses offer a cozy and intimate environment, ensuring that your needs are prioritized. From personalized recommendations to customized services, the attentive hosts are there to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. Whether it's a dietary restriction or a special request, guest house hosts are often flexible and accommodating, providing a level of personalization that large hotel chains struggle to match.

3. Affordability:

Traveling can often be an expensive affair, with accommodation costs forming a significant proportion of your budget. However, guest houses are a fantastic alternative for budget-conscious travelers. These accommodations tend to be more affordable than hotels, offering comfortable rooms at a fraction of the cost. By choosing a guest house, you can save money without compromising on comfort, making your trip to Auckland more economically viable.

4. Welcoming Social Atmosphere:

For solo travelers or those looking to meet like-minded individuals, guest houses provide an excellent opportunity to socialize. With shared common areas such as lounges, kitchens, or gardens, guest houses create a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for connecting with fellow travelers from around the world. The friendly environment fosters new friendships, allowing you to exchange travel stories and tips, opening doors to potential future adventures. For those seeking a sense of community on their journey, guest houses offer an alluring social aspect that a hotel may not provide.

In conclusion, when planning your next trip to Auckland, don't overlook the charm and benefits of staying in a guest house. From an authentic local experience and personalized attention to affordability and a welcoming social atmosphere, guest houses offer a unique way to explore the vibrant city while making lasting memories. So, leave behind the conventional options and embrace the warmth and hospitality of a guest house for a truly enriching travel experience in Auckland.

Auckland Accommodation lists:

Best Guest Houses in Auckland

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Ponsonby Manor Hotel Bavaria Boutique Hotel Delight At Golf Hotel Western Springs Villa To Auckland Central Heritage Villa Cheap Guest Houses in Auckland Airport Westney Lodge Andelin Guest House Nyima Tashi Buddhist Centre Guest Houses in Auckland With Parking Guest Suite - Native Bush Wendy'S Holiday Home Takapuna Accommodation

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Ponsonby Manor Hotel

📍 229 Ponsonby Road

Situated in Ponsonby, which is known for shopping and dining, the lovely 5-star Ponsonby Manor Hotel Auckland gives access to entertainment venues like Auckland Town Hall, about 2.3 km away. Located 10 minutes' drive from Auckland War Memorial Museum, the guest house features 14 rooms with views of the sea.

This Auckland property is 2.9 km from Spark Arena and 5 minutes by car from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower. The Ponsonby Manor Auckland is also at a 3.5 km distance from such natural sights as the mature Eden Garden. Staying at the lovely accommodation, family travellers have access to Auckland Zoo, which is about 2.7 km away. Situated in the very heart of Auckland, Ponsonby Manor Hotel is right near O'Neill Street bus stop.

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Bavaria Boutique Hotel

📍 83 Valley Road

Bavaria Boutique Hotel Auckland, located approximately a 5-minute drive from Auckland Domain, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The guest house offers 9 rooms and excellent services maintained by helpful staff.

The property in Mount Eden with hiking and jogging trails leading to views over the Hauraki Gulf, within 5 minutes' drive of the mature Eden Garden. The midsized public Western Park is around a 5-minute ride from this 3-star hotel and Auckland airport is 20 km away. The area also includes natural sites like Auckland War Memorial Museum, which are within 2.8 km of the accommodation. Bavaria Boutique Hotel is located near a train station.

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Delight At Golf Hotel

📍 20 Fairway Drive

Overlooking the garden, Delight At Golf Hotel is at a 4.7 km distance from One Tree Hill in Auckland.

The guest house is placed about 20 km from Auckland airport and within 15 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Museum of Transport and Technology. A popular place in Auckland is Eden Park Stadium, which is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. This Auckland hotel is set 10 minutes by car from TSB Wallace Arts Centre. McAlister Place bus stop is relatively close to the property.

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Western Springs Villa To Auckland Central Heritage Villa

📍 99 Western Springs Road, Western Springs

A 10-minute drive from SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre, the 4-star Western Springs Villa To Auckland Central Heritage Villa includes 7 rooms. This Auckland guest house boasts views of the pool and offers WiFi throughout the property.

Located within 9 minutes' walk of Museum of Transport and Technology, the property is also at a 3.7 km distance from entertainment venues like Aotea Centre. A popular place in Auckland is the vast public plaza "Aotea Square", which is a 10-minute ride away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Eden Garden, about a 10-minute ride from the hotel. Western Springs Villa To Auckland Central Heritage Villa is a short walk to St Lukes Road/Asquith Avenue bus stop.

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Airport Westney Lodge

📍 1 Westney Road

Nestled in Mangere with a deep and fascinating Maori history, Airport Westney Lodge Auckland is at a 4.7 km distance from such cultural places of interest as Mangere Bridge. This Auckland guest house also entices guests with airport shuttles.

The property is situated 5 minutes on foot from Mangere Presbyterian Church, while Puketutu Island is approximately 4.4 km away. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as Ambury Park (2.9 km) and Crater Hill Volcano (3.4 km). Otuataua Stonefields is about 10 minutes' drive from the accommodation. Airport Westney Lodge is located 5 km from Auckland airport and quite close to Viscount Street bus stop.

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Hotels in Auckland

Hotel with a view ๐Ÿ” Ponsonby Manor Hotel
Most comfortable Hotel ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bavaria Boutique Hotel
Top Hotel for couples ๐Ÿ’‘ Delight At Golf Hotel

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Andelin Guest House

📍 100 Victoria Rd, Devonport

Andelin Guest House Auckland is a great place to stay in the North Shore district, within 10 minutes' drive of New Zealand Maritime Museum. The 5-star guest house entices guests with parking, available nearby.

Aotea Square is around a 10-minute drive from the property, while SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium is a 10-minute drive away. The hotel is also situated relatively near Devonport. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Devonport Beach, which is only 800 metres away. Andelin Guest House allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Auckland War Memorial Museum 4.1 km away. Saint Pauls Devonport bus stop is set only 50 metres away.

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Nyima Tashi Buddhist Centre

📍 717 New North Road, Mount Albert

Overlooking the garden, Nyima Tashi Buddhist Centre is approximately 20 minutes' walk from Western Springs Park in Auckland. There is a car park on site and WiFi in the rooms.

ST. Mary's Catholic Church is located around a 5-minute walk from the guest house, and such natural sites as Western Park are around 2.9 km away. Auckland Zoo is at a 2.8 km distance from this 4-star hotel in Auckland. The accommodation is at a moderate distance from Museum of Transport and Technology. New North Road / Saint Lukes Road bus stop is at a distance of approximately a 5-minute walk from Nyima Tashi Buddhist Centre.

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Guest Suite - Native Bush

📍 40 Newbury Place

Set in the North Shore district, at a 3.4 km distance from QBE Stadium Function Centre, Guest Suite - Native Bush Auckland offers a terrace. This guest house also includes a car park.

Staying in the accommodation, you are invited to discover Hooton Reserve, located 10 minutes away by car, or visit sports venues like North Harbour Stadium, set nearly a 10-minute ride away. Lucas Creek Waterfall is a minute's walk from the hotel, while Witton Place bus stop is merely 100 metres away. This property is placed at walking distance from Viaduct Harbour.

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Wendy'S Holiday Home

📍 48 Gladys Avenue

Situated at a 7 km distance from Auckland Harbour Bridge, the 2-star Wendy'S Holiday Home Auckland features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park nearby. This Auckland guest house is in the North Shore district of Auckland, 15 minutes by car from such natural sights as JF Kennedy Memorial Park.

Staying in the property, you are invited to discover Waitemata Harbour, located 10 minutes' drive away, or visit sports venues like QBE Stadium, set 15 minutes away by car. Salvation Army is relatively near the Wendy'S Holiday Home, and Auckland airport is 45 km away. The nearby notable religious buildings include St Joseph's Catholic Church, within 4.2 km of the accommodation. Sunnyfield Crescent bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just a short walk from Wendy'S Holiday Home.

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Takapuna Accommodation

📍 177 Hurstmere Road 2

Takapuna Accommodation Auckland is a great place to stay in the North Shore district, about a 15-minute ride from Viaduct Harbour. A car park is available on site at the guest house.

Standing within a 5-minute stroll of Bruce Mason Centre in Auckland, this property is set within 2.5 km of The Warehouse Group. Gloputt Mini Golf is only a short drive from the hotel and Auckland airport is 40 km away. Visit Lake Pupuke, within a 5-minute walk of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of New Zealand. Escape Hunt is just a pleasant stroll away from Takapuna Accommodation. Brett Avenue bus stop is located just 250 metres away.

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Harbour View Guesthouse

📍 162 Browns Bay Rd

The 2-star Harbour View Guesthouse Auckland is set a mere 1.3 km from Murrays Bay Jetty and 10 minutes by car from QBE Stadium. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms and complimentary private parking is available on site.

The smoke-free guest house is placed about 45 km from Auckland airport and at a 4.3 km distance from such cultural venues as Vaughan Homestead Local History Museum. This Auckland hotel is also within 4 km of such natural sights as Lucas Creek Waterfall. JF Kennedy Memorial Park is situated about 10 minutes' drive from the property. There is Rosedale Road bus stop within an easy walking distance to Harbour View Guesthouse.

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Castor Bay Homestay

📍 93A Braemar Road Castor Bay, North Shore

Castor Bay Homestay Auckland is set within 7 km of QBE Stadium and 25 minutes' walk from Mairangi Bay Beach. Parking is available on site at the guest house.

This property in the North Shore district is about a 10-minute drive from Takapuna Markets and at a 3.5 km distance from such shopping venues as Shore City Shopping Centre. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Smiths Bush Reserve (4.3 km) and JF Kennedy Memorial Park (0.9 km). The accommodation is placed just a short drive from Viaduct Harbour. In addition, Kennedy Park is a few minutes drive from Castor Bay Homestay. The property is sited 550 metres of Beach Road/Rahopara Street bus stop.

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Sea View Guest House

📍 17 Heath Avenue Northcote

Nestled in the North Shore district of Auckland, the 5-star Sea View Guest House is within 10 minutes' drive of culture-oriented attractions like Auckland Harbour Bridge. Families with kids will appreciate this Auckland guest house's entertainment offerings, with highlights such as a trampoline and board games.

The property is based at a 2.2 km distance from Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range and about 10 minutes' drive from SkyTower. Shopping venues in the area include Takapuna Markets (2.8 km) and Aotea Square (4.8 km). Also, the hotel is 15 minutes by car from Auckland War Memorial Museum. Heath Avenue bus stop is situated quite a walk from Sea View Guest House.

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Alice House Hotel

📍 18 Hinekohu Street, New Lynn

The 3-star Alice House Hotel Auckland is located near a beach district, around a 15-minute ride from Auckland Zoo. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms and a free private car park is available on site.

The guest house in the Waitakere district of Auckland is a 10-minute drive from Oakley Creek Waterfall and 25 minutes on foot from such shopping venues as LynnMall Shopping Centre. Unitec Institute of Technology is within 10 minutes' drive of the hotel, while Auckland airport is 25 km from it. The property is placed within a minutes' drive of Eden Park. The nearby cultural attractions include the destination Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery, which is within 3.8 km of Alice House Hotel. School bus stop is a mere 350 metres away.

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25 Glenfell Place - One Bedroom Studio

📍 25 Glenfell Place

Situated in Mount Eden with hiking and jogging trails leading to views over the Hauraki Gulf, 25 Glenfell Place - One Bedroom Studio Auckland gives access to entertainment venues like Aotea Centre, about 2.5 km away. The guest house provides guests with Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The impossible-to-miss SkyTower is around 10 minutes by car from the accommodation and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki is 2.6 km from it. The 25 Glenfell Place - One Bedroom Studio Auckland offers proximity to natural sights like Auckland War Memorial Museum (2.6 km) and Eden Garden (0.9 km). Day Street is situated approximately a 25-minute walk from the property. 25 Glenfell Place - One Bedroom Studio is within a short walking distance from Flying fox cable car.

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Amber Homes

📍 28 Sorrel Crescent

Offering a restaurant and a storage room, Amber Homes Auckland lies in Bucklands Beach, which is in the Howick ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland Council, within 15 minutes' walk of Half Moon Bay Marina and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural places of interest as Howick Historical Village. There is parking on site and WiFi in the rooms.

UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture is within a 10-minute drive of this guest house and Auckland airport is 30 km away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Eastern Beach, which is around 1.3 km away. Kohimarama Beach is 15 minutes by car from the hotel. Amber Homes is just near Bucklands Beach Reserve bus station.

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Neptune Coastal Haven

📍 40A Neptune Avenue

Set in the North Shore district, 7 km from Auckland Harbour Bridge, Neptune Coastal Haven Auckland offers a terrace. The guest house also includes a private parking garage.

Hundertwasser's Pavilion for Nature is nearly a 25-minute walk from this property and Auckland airport is 40 km away. Waitemata Harbour is 10 minutes by car from the hotel. The accommodation is opposite to Aeroview Drive bus station.

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Devonport Harbour View Hotel

📍 12 Spring Street Devonport

Devonport Harbour View Hotel lies in the North Shore district of Auckland, within reach of entertainment venues like Aotea Centre, approximately 3.6 km away. This Auckland guest house offers place to stay with WiFi throughout the property.

First World War Memorial is placed a mere 0.8 km away, and North Head Historic Reserve is approximately 25 minutes on foot from the property. Cultural sights in the area are Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki (3.3 km) and the contemporary art Flagstaff Gallery & Framing (0.7 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Devonport Beach, which is just a 10-minute walk away. You can easily find the official Torpedo Bay Navy Museum nearly a 5-minute drive from Devonport Harbour View Hotel. This Auckland property is within easy reach to Kiwi Road bus stop.

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The Boat House Hotel

📍 77A Beresford Street The Boat House

The Boat House Hotel Auckland is set nearly a 10-minute ride from the eight-lane motorway Auckland Harbour Bridge and approximately 25 minutes on foot from Narrow Neck Beach. This Auckland guest house offers an outdoor pool and the possibility of trying windsurfing and canoeing.

The property in the North Shore district of Auckland is within 4.5 km of Aotea Square and 10 minutes by car from such shopping venues as Takapuna Markets. Cultural sights in the area are Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki (4.3 km) and New Zealand Maritime Museum (3.4 km). The nearby entertainment attractions of Auckland include SKYCITY Auckland, which is 4.2 km away. Sandy Bay Road bus stop is located adjacent to The Boat House Hotel.

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Opanuku Out West Hotel

📍 10 Chardon Place Henderson

Overlooking the garden, Opanuku Out West Hotel is 3.1 km from The Trusts Arena in Auckland. A car park is available on site at the guest house.

This property in the Waitakere district is approximately 10 minutes by car from Kiwi Valley Farm Park and Maze and a 25-minute walk from such shopping venues as Oratia Farmers Market. Titirangi is around 15 minutes' drive from the hotel in Auckland. The accommodation is placed just a short drive from Eden Park. Cultural experience in the area feature Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery, situated within 15 minutes' drive of Opanuku Out West Hotel. 135 Sturges Road bus stop is set just 600 metres away.

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Trafalgar Place

📍 10A Trafalgar Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand

Trafalgar Place Auckland is set just 11 minutes' walk from Royal Oak Baptist Church and at a 2.1 km distance from One Tree Hill. This guest house also includes a car park.

The accommodation is placed about 15 km from Auckland airport and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Mangere Bridge. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Cornwall Park (2.5 km) and Mount Eden (4.2 km). Within 10 minutes' drive of ASB Showgrounds is a perk for guests staying at this property. Onehunga High School bus stop lies 500 metres away.

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