Whangaparaoa

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Where to stay in Whangaparaoa

Find the best Whangaparaoa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whangaparaoa
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Stanmore Bay

While Stanmore Bay isn't home to many top sights, Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Open Photo by Zav Lif

Red Beach

Travellers like the golf courses in Red Beach, and Peninsula Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Manly

While visiting Manly, you might make a stop by sights like Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach.

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Gulf Harbour

Restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers like about Gulf Harbour. A stop by Gulf Harbour Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Arkles Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Arkles Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach.

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 RM411 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
RM411
RM473 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,870 reviews)
"Our family absolutely loves Cordis, it was the perfect staycation for our family. We had 3 rooms between us with access to the club lounge which was a great experience. Room was clean, tidy and spacious. The pool facilities are also great with the heated pool, jacuzzi, herbal steam room, sauna and ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
The price is RM315 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
RM315
RM363 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,102 reviews)
"This Hotel was beyond my expectations. I have stayed at other hotels in Auckland over recent years and the luxury this hotel emanates was above what we expected. Staff were accomodating in every which way, whether that was directions, food recommendations etc. All processes were smooth, check in/check ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
The price is RM392 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
RM392
RM451 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,824 reviews)
"Centrally located, helpful staff, comfortable room, and the pool and fitness room were a bonus"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Grand Millennium 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.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4 out of 5
874 Whangaparaoa Rd Whangaparaoa
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Whangaparaoa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (534 reviews)
"Room was spotless"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6-12 St Martins Lane Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very good! (3,534 reviews)
"I was wondered the room wouldn't be quiet. But it was. Great location for the hospital. Parking good but super tight. Lucky we had a small car."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
VR Auckland City

VR Auckland City

4 out of 5
188 Hobson Street Auckland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,510 reviews)
"Great place , great location handy to everything and the price was good"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

VR Auckland City
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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.

Stay near popular Whangaparaoa attractions

Shakespear Regional Park

9.2/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Shakespear Regional Park, a lovely green space in Whangaparaoa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

RM122
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

RM169
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

RM92
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass

From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

RM146
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

RM710
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

RM878
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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Auckland

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