Auckland is a hub of art, culture, and adventure. Looking for something to do while you stay at Ascotia off Queen? Head down to the Auckland Art gallery and Auckland Museum and immerse yourself in New Zealand’s art and culture. Or walk over to the Sky Tower, take in the views and try your hand at blackjack. We’ve compiled our top picks to make your trip to Auckland unforgettable!
Dining
Looking for delicious food and lively bars? Check out Tropicana café for a delicious breakfast – right on your doorstep. Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour is alive with a range of cuisines – you’ll be teleported to Italy, Japan or Mexico through vibrant flavour profiles and intimate dining settings. For an unmissable experience head over to the Caretaker for specialty cocktails designed especially for you! We’ve compiled our recommendations for the best bars and eateries in Auckland to make mealtimes a breeze!
Shopping
Our central location is just a walk away from the best shopping hubs in Auckland. Visit Queen Street and explore high end brands like Gucci and Louis Vuitton, then head over to the new Commercial Bay for delicious food and quality pampering, or head up to K Road for a variety of hidden bars and eclectic shops. The choice is yours! Check out our full list for the best shopping spots in Auckland.