The Chancellor on Hobson

3.5 star property
Hotel with a sauna, 5-minute walk to Princes Wharf

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One Bedroom Apartment City View | Balcony
One Bedroom Apartment Harbour View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
City View Studio Apartment | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
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City View Studio Apartment | Balcony view

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010
  • Place, Princes Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Auckland Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

City View Studio Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment Harbour View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

City View Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

City View Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Apartment With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Auckland Central Business District, The Chancellor on Hobson is within a 5-minute walk of Princes Wharf and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Sky Tower. This 65-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Princes Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Auckland - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 6 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ronnie's Cafe & Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oyster & Chop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Poon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hello Beasty - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sierra Coffee - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Chancellor on Hobson

Hotel with a sauna, 5-minute walk to Princes Wharf
At The Chancellor on Hobson, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Self parking is offered for NZD 40.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and laundry facilities.
43-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include balconies, microwaves, and stovetops.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (NZD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking

Restaurants on site

  • No 1 Hobson Lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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 path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.35 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 3 2025 to December 19 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 150 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self parking fee: NZD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.35 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Chancellor on Hobson?

The Chancellor on Hobson offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to The Chancellor on Hobson?

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

Is parking available on site at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yes, covered parking is offered for NZD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson feature a casino at the property?

No, The Chancellor on Hobson doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 10 PM.

Is The Chancellor on Hobson a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool plus some guestrooms include kitchens and harbor views.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Chancellor on Hobson serves breakfast for a surcharge at No 1 Hobson Lounge.

Will The Chancellor on Hobson allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Chancellor on Hobson.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Chancellor on Hobson?

The closest major airport to The Chancellor on Hobson is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 14.3 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yes, every guestroom at The Chancellor on Hobson comes with a balcony with some featuring harbor or city views.