Rydges AucklandvsCrowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
Rydges Auckland and Crowne Plaza Auckland are both recommended by expert writers. On balance, Crowne Plaza Auckland ranks marginally higher than Rydges Auckland. Crowne Plaza Auckland scores 78 with praise from 4 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Rydges Auckland
59 Federal Street, Cnr Kingston Street, Central City, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $153/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness
"International hotel in the heart of the commercial district, close to Viaduct Basin, waterfront restaurants, Sky Tower and downtown shops."
Star Service
"Three blocks from the water's edge, this first-rate choice for midrange groups and gatherings provides a limited roster of facilities, friendly local service and fair rates." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Housed in a tall glass building right by Auckland's Sky Tower, Rydges Auckland is a four-pearl business hotel with great conference facilities." Full review
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