Royal Oak 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.
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.
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 beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van
Top hotels in Royal Oak
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Everything stands out at The Cordis, the greeting at the reception desk, the wonderful staff, the clean rooms, the Pool Bar staff and the spa team - it’s always a fantastic stay.nn
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Clean rooms and great location in the cbd.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Modern rooms in a quiet area. Restaurant in house. Shuttle to airport worked perfectly at 2a.m.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
Wonderful comfy rooms. Very smart and modern with high end bedding. Bed and pillows extremely comfortable and bathroom a good size with walk in shower. Quiet hotel even though it’s right on the airport. Stayed here twice and will do so again.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
ibis budget Auckland Airport
Spotless room and very comfy beds. Exactly what we needed after a long haul flight. Shower was also very good. Vending machine for snacks, maccas a few mins walk away and nice to be able to walk there from the airport. You can use the airport luggage trolleys all the way. Took maybe 15mins,
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
Good room and really close to the terminal building
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Royal Oak
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.
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.
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 Ellerslie Racecourse and Waitemata Harbour.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
