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Rydges AucklandvsHeritage Auckland
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Heritage Auckland scores significantly higher than Rydges Auckland. Heritage Auckland comes in at 86 with accolades from 9 reviewers including Gayot, DK Eyewitness and Afar Magazine.
Rydges Auckland
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
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
"International hotel in the heart of the commercial district, close to Viaduct Basin, waterfront restaurants, Sky Tower and downtown shops."
"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
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
Heritage Auckland
Insight Guides
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
35 Hobson Street, PO Box 105-326, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Large, landmark hotel with spacious rooms located within easy walking distance of the America’s Cup Village. Restaurants, bar, pool, sauna, spa and gym. ."
"This hotel mixes the historical and the contemporary; it's housed in one of Auckland's landmark buildings, the Farmers Department Store but has an additional tower wing." Full review
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"This is the largest hotel in Auckland and is set in a landmark building."
"Top-class hotel partly fashioned from the original Farmers department store."
"The warm and friendly staff provides top-notch service. This sleek operation is more affordable than the slightly overrated but more intimate Quay West. " Full review
"The Art Deco style of the once-famous Farmers department store has been preserved in this 467-room hotel overlooking Auckland's waterfront and business district."
Upscale
"The upscale, 179-room Heritage Auckland offers the attractive combination of a Central Business District location and excellent amenities." Full review
"The former Farmers department store in the heart of Auckland is the place to stay when visiting this city." Full review
"Two separate hotel wings—one modern and one historic—give this lodging two of everything, so it’s unusually well set up with gyms, pools, and rooftop tennis courts that never get crowded" Full review