Maraetai Travel Guide
Auckland
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.
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.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience 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.
Things to do
Waiheke Island Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus
Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue
Infinity Float Tank Experience for Couples
The Boutique Experience: Waiheke Best Cellar Tour (11 guests max)
Top hotels in Maraetai
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
We had a lovely time staying at Corbis. Good service, friendly staff, the bus shuttle was very useful and convenient,and the breakfast and Buffett dining was worth seeing and experiencing! The spa, sauna, pool and steam rooms were clean and refreshing. We will certainly return to stay here in our ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
SkyCity Hotel
This was the easiest, cheapest and most pleasant stay I have had on Auckland for a long time. Firstly, I could simply drive straight into the car park underneath the building - and it's easy to find a park as the basement car park is huge + you have access to your car in case anything got forgotten ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Excellent location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
As a five star hotel , they do need to put bottle water in the room, not on request only
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Very clean and tidy, we had adjoining rooms which was perfect for our two teenage girls. Fantastic location, very central but little to no street noise. Staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
Friendly, accommodating, good location and great for bus connections -
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maraetai
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Oneroa Beach or Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Casita Miro.
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.
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.
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
