Takapuna Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Takapuna
Stay near popular Takapuna attractions
Things to do
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Top hotels in Takapuna
Carnmore Hotel Takapuna
"Warm welcome. Nice place to stay for our visit"
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026
The Spencer Suites Auckland By Castle
"Our room had a nice view. But The bed was uncomfortable The room heating did not work The grout in the bathroom was black with mould The pool was not operational, which we were not informed of before we booked The iron was broken If would be difficult to recommend this facility."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Takapuna Motor Lodge
"My unit had no internet and staff told me there was no password. No so. When I called I was told the internet was down. All four days. Nobody in the office so everything was through the phone. I’m old fashioned and like personal connection. No TV. Cleaning staff managed one channel but I turned it ..."
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Everything honestly Friendly Efficient staff, clean spotless amenities with lovely hand care soap n lotion. Super comfy beds n pillows and fining excellent including breakfast."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Radisson RED Auckland
SkyCity Hotel
"Overall experience was great, highly recommend to other travelers."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Takapuna
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.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.
Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
