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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct HarbourvsAiredale Boutique Suites
Both Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour and Scenic Hotel Auckland are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is the choice of most reviewers compared to Scenic Hotel Auckland. Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour has a TripExpert Score of 85 with accolades from 8 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.
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." Full review
OysterLuxury
"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." Full review
Travel + Leisure "With its generous rooms and meltingly comfortable beds, the Sofitel has its attributes beyond the sleek, Pacific-inspired entrance." Full review
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." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour blends French and South Pacific influences while respecting the maritime heritage of the area." Full review
Gayot "French élan is right at home in this quintessential New Zealand setting overlooking Waitemata Harbour."
The Telegraph7.0
"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." Full review
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." Full review
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."
How to Plan the Perfect Trip to New Zealand
November 14, 2023
Airedale Boutique Suites Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
380 Queen Street, Auckland Central 1141, New Zealand
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet "This landmark tiled art deco building in Queen St has been cleverly converted and features plenty of old-fashioned style combined with modern panache."
DK Eyewitness "It is situated in the heart of the city, near THE EDGE and Auckland Town Hall."
Rough Guide "Good mid-range hotel with lobby areas restored to their Art Deco glory."
Frommer's "Generally reasonable rates and terrific location, are the primary lures of this hotel." Full review
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Try to get one of the northwest-facing rooms for views straight down Queen Street
