Hilton AucklandvsCityLife Auckland
Both CityLife Auckland and Hilton Auckland are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Hilton Auckland ranks significantly better than CityLife Auckland. Hilton Auckland comes in at 89 with endorsements from 11 reviews like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Star Service.
Hilton Auckland Show All Reviews
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." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
CityLife Auckland
171 Queen St, P.O. Box 105-360, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upscale
"The CityLife Hotel is a four-pearl property offering 221 upscale apartment-style rooms, ideal for travelers looking to stay in Auckland’s CBD." Full review
Frommer's
"The one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites, especially, have everything you need (top-notch beds, full kitchens, dining room tables and pool) and are ideal for families and couples traveling together." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A worthy tower-block hotel offering numerous apartments over dozens of floors, ranging from studios to three-bedroom suites." Full review