What's it like in Hillsborough?

Travellers to the Hillsborough neighbourhood in Auckland will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Onehunga Bay Reserve and The Wallace Arts Centre, Pah Homestead as part of your Hillsborough travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Hillsborough?

For your stay in Hillsborough, Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Hillsborough area?

Expedia has 5 Hillsborough hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Auckland area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hillsborough, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Hillsborough.

What are the top things to see and do in Hillsborough?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Hillsborough with a visit to Onehunga Bay Reserve and Monte Cecilia Park. A visit to The Wallace Arts Centre, Pah Homestead is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Akarana Golf Course / Keith Hay Park, Jellicoe Park and Ambury Regional Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Hillsborough. While you're out sightseeing, Stardome Observatory & Planetarium and Dress Smart Outlet Shopping Centre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Auckland.

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Our top choices for Hillsborough hotels

A modern hotel room with a black sofa set, a round coffee table with a floral centerpiece, and a small side table with a decorative item.

1. Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel

Hillsborough

Mayoukh

Rp1.243.658 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

2. Soho Hotel Auckland

3.7 km from Hillsborough

Maisie

Rp1.407.722 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A restaurant interior with booths, tables, hanging lights, and a bar area.

3. Novotel Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport, 9.5 km from Hillsborough

Melissa

Rp4.255.784 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hallway with a circular archway leading to a spa area, featuring a tiled wall and two lanterns on either side.

4. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Grafton, 7.2 km from Hillsborough

Mirna

Rp2.771.927 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

5. Pullman Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport, 9.4 km from Hillsborough

Jeanne

Rp4.283.091 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a building with signage for Auckland Airport Heartland.

6. Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Mangere, 7.4 km from Hillsborough

Anthony

Rp2.290.704 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and black chairs.

7. Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Mangere, 6.3 km from Hillsborough

Elizabeth

Rp1.830.606 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the cityscape.

8. Radisson RED Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 8 km from Hillsborough

Mohammed

Rp2.359.745 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern cafe with round tables, bar area, and a unique ceiling design.

9. Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

Mangere, 6.1 km from Hillsborough

Anne

Rp2.009.389 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a view of a garden.

10. Sudima Auckland Airport

Mangere, 7.4 km from Hillsborough

Jade

Rp2.241.757 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a central decorative sculpture, and a glass building facade in the background.

11. SkyCity Hotel

Auckland Central Business District, 8.3 km from Hillsborough

Ayeisha

Rp2.310.797 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a distinctive metal sculpture.

12. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

Mangere, 6.9 km from Hillsborough

Ngawai

Rp2.207.238 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

13. Auckland Airport Motel

5.5 km from Hillsborough

Brenda

Rp1.231.137 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A conference room with a long wooden table, six chairs, a modern chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

14. Abstract Hotel

7.1 km from Hillsborough

Eduard

Rp1.303.915 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

15. Grand Millennium Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 7.7 km from Hillsborough

Rennie Angelo

Rp2.607.055 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

16. The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 8.2 km from Hillsborough

Karleena

Rp3.220.691 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows offering city views, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and tables.

17. Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Auckland Central Business District, 8.1 km from Hillsborough

Ian

Rp1.988.780 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large TV, a sofa, a chair, and a view of the city.

18. Horizon by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District, 8.2 km from Hillsborough

Amy

Rp2.877.034 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a comfortable sofa, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

19. Four Points by Sheraton Auckland

Auckland Central Business District, 7.7 km from Hillsborough

Darren

Rp2.668.882 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

20. ibis Auckland Ellerslie

Remuera, 5.4 km from Hillsborough

Trevor

Rp1.480.251 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Hillsborough

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Solsen Flexi Stay & Motel	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 220 reviews	View
Soho Hotel Auckland	4.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 341 reviews	View
The Convent Hotel	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 358 reviews	View
Alexander Inn	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 661 reviews	View
Auckland Airport Motel	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 784 reviews	View

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