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Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Property class: 4

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A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
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A tall building with a Holiday Inn Express sign at the base.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape.
A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a bar stocked with bottles.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Corner Wyndham & Albert Streets, Auckland
  • Place, Queen Street Shopping District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror above it.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(153 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the windows.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (with Free Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and large windows with a city view.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Breakfast)

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Standard Room (with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room (Upgraded with Free Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

Standard Room (Upgraded with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Auckland Central Business District, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. This 294-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queens Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Auckland - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Te Waihorotiu Station - 4 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Occidental - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BBQ King Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ding Dong Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Shakespeare Brewery & Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trivet - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. This hotel also has a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, microwaves, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (NZD 59 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Albert
  • Mozzarella & Co.
  • The Great Room

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 59 per night (164 ft away)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Express Auckland City By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Auckland
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

As of Oct 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG on Oct 26, 2026 start from $141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Auckland Central Business District, just steps from Sky Tower, and within a 10-minute walk of SkyCity Casino and Queens Wharf. You'll also find Princes Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for NZD 59 per night (discounts available).

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG serves free continental breakfast at Mozzarella & Co. each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 17.4 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 794 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 297 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1190 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff were super friendly and the breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room, good breakfast selection, very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Genuinely loved our entire stay ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean & large very well presented room, our came with an excellent breakfast included.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location Friendly staff
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, central location, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, very well located, friendly staff. Breakfast not so good for european standards
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay in the city. Beautiful breakfast! We would definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay at Holiday Inn Express! Will repeat!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved that there was free breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I especially liked the window blinds which allowed to fully block any outside light and the night-light in bathroom. Also the staff was friendly and very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and desk staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and easy access to the amenities of the city
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great choice for a affordable centrally located modern Auckland hotel. The express breakfast was much better than what I expected
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast.. helpful staff and on site laundry
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Staff was very attentive to our requests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great hotrl close to attractions
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were well satisfied with everything at this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Holiday Inn, Auckland City was absolutely fantastic. The staff were incredibly welcoming, attentive, and went out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed throughout our visit. Service across the entire hotel was consistently top-notch and professional. Best of all, it features the best location in town, making it exceptionally easy to walk to local attractions, dining, and transit options. We highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Auckland and will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026