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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour vs Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is preferred by most writers compared to Pullman Auckland. Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is ranked #6 in Auckland with praise from 8 reviewers including The Telegraph, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
Star Service
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Gayot
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $177 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This hotel offers stunning views of the harbor with side-glance skyline views of the city. This former Westin is among the top hotels in the city."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The 171-room Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is a five-pearl business hotel right on Auckland's Harbour, a short walk from the offices of the Central Business District."
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Travel + Leisure
"With its generous rooms and meltingly comfortable beds, the Sofitel has its attributes beyond the sleek, Pacific-inspired entrance."
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Fodor's
"This waterfront hotel presents the customer with both luxury and a friendly environment, as well as views of the ever-changing Viaduct Basin from some rooms."
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Afar Magazine
"The Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour blends French and South Pacific influences while respecting the maritime heritage of the area."
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Gayot
"French élan is right at home in this quintessential New Zealand setting overlooking Waitemata Harbour."
The Telegraph
7.0
"This stylistic marriage of Parisian salon and Pacific meeting house is just out of earshot from the bars and restaurants of the Viaduct Harbour’s busy end."
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Travel + Leisure
"A chic, contemporary hideaway with a distinctly French flair. Hermès amenities are included in the rooms and there is an opulent new spa with state-of-the-art accoutrements "
Auckland Travel Guide
May 16, 2022
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Opt for the Opera Suite for a truly luxurious experience.
Lonely Planet
"Auckland is one of the world's great harbour cities, so it makes perfect sense to stay beside the water."
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Travel + Leisure
"It boasts the high standards that you would expect from the French hotel brand, with a fine-dining restaurant, elegant interiors, and an impressive spa and wellness center."
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Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Princes St and Waterloo Quadrant, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $156 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Hyatt Regency's smart new apartment suites and a gymnasium and health spa facility to die for should make you sit up and take notice."
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Travel + Leisure
"High-rise hotel with modern interiors and superior business amenities, just minutes from the city center."
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Star Service
"While it sits a half-step down in the ranks from its superior sibling Sofitel Auckland Viaduct, it is an impressive hotel in its own right and a good value with modern guest rooms."
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Fodor's
"The Residences wing offers beautiful rooms with balconies and at least partial harbor views, while the Tower has more conventional rooms and suites."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Pullman Auckland is a modern and sophisticated business-oriented hotel in a quiet section of downtown, adjacent to Albert Park."
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