Explore Auckland without downtown prices. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy lush gardens in the hotel and a close proximity to local attractions. With winter in Auckland not packing too much of a punch, you have plenty of options. Take a day trip to the West Coast to explore native New Zealand bush and beach. Taking the little ones is even easier because Kids Stay and Eat Free. On arriving in Auckland after your flight you will enjoy our four hectares of lush garden. You are just 4km to your comfortable accommodation from Auckland Airport by hotel shuttle. The Yellow Bus is a hotel to airport transfer service operating 7 days a week and calls upon the hotel every 40-50 mins ($8 one way). Our staff will greet you in our lobby, which is decorated with traditional Maori carvings. Relax in our stylish rooms featuring balconies and courtyard access overlooking the landscaped pool area and gardens. Enjoy video-conferencing in our 400-person ballroom and host events in our ten meeting rooms with garden views. Dine on locally influenced dishes at Vapor Restaurant. Work out in our fitness centre before cooling off in the pool or making use of the 24-hour business centre. Adrenaline-fueled roller coaster and log flumes at Rainbow's End Theme Park are just 15km from the hotel. Or if that's not you - try wine-tasting at the picturesque Villa Maria Estate just 2km away.