Albany
Auckland
Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.

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.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Mount Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.
Things to do

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Top hotels in Albany

Maxim Hotel Auckland
Lovely stay. A really beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Albany Oak Motel
Clean pleasant. Happy👌
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Room was immaculate, staff were friendly and the lounge was amazing
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Wonderful stay. Staff really helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Good solid airport hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Staff were great, room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Albany

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.

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.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.


