Otara Travel Guide
Auckland
Stay near popular Otara attractions
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Top hotels in Otara
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Valet was rude, we stood there and waited for someone to help us. Then in check-in the guy told us they didn’t have to do the Expedia rewards and he was basically doing us favour, was a very odd thing to say. Then we got to room and there was old food in the fridge and bathroom had toothpaste all ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
"Great hotel. Staff are super helpful and were great at helping sort a last minute booking"
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Had a great night, great location, big room for two sets of luggage to sprawl. Loved it"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Loved the convenient location, the room had great beddings and towels. Bathroom was spacious and shower had good pressure. A lovely stay."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
"Great location and staff were super helpful thanks you 😊"
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Otara
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Auckland Airport Sculpture Park and Butterfly Creek are top sights worth seeing.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
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.
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.
