Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG HotelvsAuckland City Hotel - Hobson St
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Crowne Plaza Auckland is the choice of most reviewers compared to Auckland City Hotel-Hobson St. Crowne Plaza Auckland has a TripExpert Score of 78 with recommendations from 4 reviews including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
128 Albert St, P.O. Box 6841, Auckland Central 1030, New Zealand
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"Conveniently located in the heart of the business district above the Elliott shopping complex and just a short walk from the Edge Entertainment Centre, SKYCITY complex and Queen Street."
Star Service
"Situated midway between the Aotea Performing Arts Centre and the ferry terminals...this downtown landmark resides in a striking 28-story tower balanced atop one of Auckland's shopping malls." Full review
Frommer's
"The service is friendly and efficient. But there are some drawbacks... from the exorbitant charge for Wi-Fi to the fact that some rooms overlook a very noisy nightclub." Full review
Fodor's
"The suites on the 28th floor have great views and bigger bathrooms for just a slightly higher price. The website often has quite good deals." Full review
Frommer's
"Its location can't be beat; rooms are spacious and well-maintained, the beds boasting quality, pillow-top mattresses; and the service is friendly and efficient." Full review
Auckland City Hotel - Hobson St
157 Hobson Street, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $84/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"The heritage frontage opens onto a modern block with smart, spacious apartments at very reasonable prices."
DK Eyewitness
"Erected in 1912 in the heart of central Auckland, this former Trade Hall building has been transformed into a well appointed boutique hotel, offering contemporary decor with satellite TV."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 138-room Auckland City Hotel-Hobson St is a moder, upper-mid-range hotel in the heart of Auckland's Central Business District (CBD)." Full review