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Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel vs City Groove Backpackers

City Groove Backpackers and Crowne Plaza Auckland are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Crowne Plaza Auckland ranks significantly higher than City Groove Backpackers. Crowne Plaza Auckland is ranked #19 in Auckland with recommendations from 3 publications like Fodor's, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.

Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
7 / 10
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
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DK Eyewitness 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 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 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 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 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
City Groove Backpackers
City Groove Backpackers
7 / 10
#6 Constitution Hill, Auckland Central, New Zealand
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Nestled in a forgotten strip of inner-city houses edging a steep park near the university, this homely hostel has only seven rooms and a great backyard."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"slightly cramped accommodation, an easy walk from both the CBD and Parnell. Relaxed atmosphere, small garden and limited parking. Dorms $24, shares $26, rooms & en suites 2."