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Hilton Auckland vs Auckland City Hotel - Hobson St
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hilton Auckland scores significantly higher than Auckland City Hotel-Hobson St. Hilton Auckland comes in at #3 in Auckland with praise from 11 sources including Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Hilton Auckland
Insight Guides
Concierge
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
Afar Magazine
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147 Quay Street, Princes Wharf, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $148 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Insight Guides
"This contemporary hotel takes prime position on Princes Wharf and all rooms have clear views of the harbour."
Concierge
"Set right at the edge of Princes Wharf overlooking Waitemata Harbour, this chic, modern property—the best large hotel in Auckland—is where jet-setting business travelers pull into port."
Jetsetter
"Wharf-side nautically inspired property with a water-view pool, minimalist rooms and a hip seafood joint."
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Fodor's
"Perched on the end of Princes Wharf, the Hilton resembles the cruise ships that dock alongside it, with white walls and neutral furnishings in chic, clean-lined rooms."
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Lonely Planet
"Perched at the tip of Princes Wharf, this stylish luxury hotel is almost out to sea."
Travel + Leisure
"Light-filled showstopper (white-on-white rooms; floor-to-ceiling-windows) on a pier near Queen Street."
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Rough Guide
"Fabulously sited on a wharf jutting into the harbour."
Star Service
"At the heart of yachting's inner sanctum, this hotel gets first honors here for its quintessential Auckland vibe."
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Gayot
"Jutting out like a giant cruise ship, this hotel allows you to sleep, dine and drink not just overlooking the water, but literally over Waitemata Harbour."
Afar Magazine
"Drawing inspiration from Auckland’s sailing and maritime culture, the Hilton Auckland is all white and windows, jutting nearly 1,000 feet into the sea like a double-bowed cruiseliner."
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Auckland City Hotel - Hobson St
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
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)."
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