Visit Stanmore Bay
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Stanmore Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Super clean. Friendly team. Spot on !
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Great hotel in very central location. Lots a good restaurants just in the sky city. Wonderful buffet breakfast and friendly staff. Highly recommand !
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Clean room, amenities
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Staff was friendly and helpful, room was excellent, central Auckland location was wonderful
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Decent room size, clean and provide take away breakfast which helps for early tour trip . Janine at front desk went above and beyond to assist us and not to miss our booked tour
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Room was on the small side but it had everything needed, including a kitchen with a larger fridge, kettle and toaster. The shower was HUGE with 2 shower heads and 2 sets of toilettes, unfortunately the vanity has no room to put anything. The room is serviced every 3 days so hang up your towels. The ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stanmore Bay
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
