South Auckland

Travel Guide

Rainbow\'s End featuring rides as well as a large group of people
Rainbow\'s End featuring rides and a waterpark as well as a family
Butterfly Creek showing zoo animals as well as a small group of people
Rainbow\'s End showing rides and interior views
Rainbow\'s End showing a park and rides

Where to stay in South Auckland

Butterfly Creek showing marine life

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Auckland Airport
Rainbow\'s End showing a waterpark, rides and a pool

Manukau

Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.

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Mangere

Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.

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Mangere Bridge

Travellers like the parks in Mangere Bridge, and Mount Mangere is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mangere Bridge
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Wiri

You'll enjoy the theme parks and shopping in Wiri. You might want to make time for a stop at Vector Wero Whitewater Park or Colin Dale Park KartSport.

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Māngere East

While Māngere East isn't home to many top sights, Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building and Mount Mangere are some notable places to visit nearby.

Māngere East
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
63 Westney Road Auckland
The price is RM439 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
RM439
RM504 total
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,505 reviews)
Good solid airport hotel.

Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
The price is RM622 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
RM622
RM715 total
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,163 reviews)
Staff were great, room was nice and clean

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
14 Airpark Drive Auckland
The price is RM431 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
RM431
RM496 total
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,438 reviews)
Wonderful stay. Staff really helpful and friendly.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
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.
The Sebel Auckland Manukau

The Sebel Auckland Manukau

4.5 out of 5
16 Lakewood Court Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews)
Room was good. Bed was comfortable. Staff very friendly. Few adequate dining options in the area. Surrounding area very limited walking options.

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

The Sebel Auckland Manukau
MCentral Apartments Manukau

MCentral Apartments Manukau

4 out of 5
17 Putney Way Auckland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Westfield Manukau City ...
6.6/10 (800 reviews)
Great location, easy parking and good check in. Great price. Very comfortable stay.

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

MCentral Apartments Manukau
Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport

Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport

4 out of 5
17 Amersham Way Auckland
Stay at this aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,516 reviews)
Very friendly staff and great people to work

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport
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.

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