Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
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
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland : Rotorua Living Maori Village with Haka and Hangi Lunch
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Auckland Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)
Top hotels in Ellerslie
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Amazing stay
Reviewed on 23 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
Yes, and on the whole courteous staff.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Rydges Auckland
Clean room, good location near great restaurants just down the street, great breakfast buffet, nice lavender water at the lobby.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Always have enjoyed my stay in heart of Auckland, tidy hotel with great staff who are very accommodating.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ellerslie
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.
