Hillsborough Travel Guide
Auckland
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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
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
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 Hillsborough
Solsen Flexi Stay
Room was clean and tidy. Easy check in
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Close to Apex car rental
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Everything was perfect and clean. Complimentaries in the room was an absolute plus
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Excellent stay great room excellent staff very tidy and clean
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Rydges Auckland
Hotel is very central located. Walking distance to a lot of places. Room is clean and comfortable. Definitely will book this hotel again.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough
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.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
