North Shore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Devonport which includes street scenes
Devonport featuring skyline, a river or creek and a city
Devonport
Devonport
Devonport

Where to stay in North Shore

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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.

Takapuna
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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.

Albany
Devonport which includes street scenes

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.

Devonport
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Northcote

Beaches, restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Northcote. Check out The Armory or Smiths Bush Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Northcote
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Milford

While visiting Milford, you might make a stop by sights like Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke.

Milford
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Browns Bay

Beaches and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Browns Bay. A stop by Browns Bay Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Browns Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
The price is Rp1.359.402 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
Rp1.359.402
Rp1.563.312 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,414 reviews)
"Always a lovely stay"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.038.840 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp2.038.840
Rp2.344.632 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,815 reviews)
"The team were very responsive to an issue we reported on."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
2 Ascot Road, Auckland
The price is Rp1.422.532 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.422.532
Rp1.635.912 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"The room was great and staff friendly and helpful. The carpets in the corridors have seen better days unfortunately but that didn’t affect our stay."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
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Ocean Breeze Hotel

Ocean Breeze Hotel

3 out of 5
1 Beresford St, Auckland, Auckland Region
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
"Everything is great, the staff are always so helpful to my husband and I. We have had bad health over the past ten months so to get the extra assistance when we really need it is so appreciated by us. Little things like carrying in an armchair that assists me in sitting which after having a knee ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Ocean Breeze Hotel
Quest Takapuna

Quest Takapuna

3.5 out of 5
215 Shakespeare Rd, Auckland, Auckland
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay – everything was perfect and the experience exceeded expectations. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Quest Takapuna
Palm Suites - Auckland

Palm Suites - Auckland

3 out of 5
220 Lake Rd, Auckland, Auckland
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, balconies and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Princes Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Awesome Thanks"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Palm Suites - Auckland
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Takapuna Beach

Takapuna Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Takapuna Beach
Cheltenham Beach

Cheltenham Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cheltenham Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Cheltenham Beach
Milford Beach

Milford Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?

Milford Beach
Narrow Neck Beach

Narrow Neck Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Narrow Neck Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Narrow Neck Beach
Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria

Hike up this grassy volcano to see 360-degree views of Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, as well as intriguing historical sites and cultural centres.

Mount Victoria

North Shore Hospital

If North Shore Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland.

North Shore Hospital

Things to do

Incredible sunsets

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Rp514.730
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
City View from Mt Eden.

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Rp734.350
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Rp4.073.194
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Piha Beach

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Rp1.909.310
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Rp2.849.278
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

Rp4.406.100
per adult
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip
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Cities near North Shore

Sky Tower showing a city, cbd and skyline

Auckland