Penrose 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
From Auckland: Rotorua Māori Village & Hot Springs with Haka
Top hotels in Penrose
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Pool was not avaliable, coffee station(milk) was not refilled on thr second day. Otherwise very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Very friendly staff. We even got a free upgrade.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Couch in room had a stain on it
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Lovely stay. Ruth was very helpful and accommodating. Great staff, comfortable room. I would stay again.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
The room was clean, the breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Great location and friendly staff. Comfy bed and good quality pillows
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Penrose
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.
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.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ellerslie Racecourse and Ellerslie Events Centre.
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.
