Papatoetoe Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Papatoetoe
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.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
Top hotels in Papatoetoe
Kolmar Inn
Clean room and close to shops
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
136 St George Motel
Good spot for 2 nights. Great room service and clean facilities. Will book again for next time.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
SkyCity Hotel
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, albeit too short! We had the suite which not only had the 2 beds we hoped for, but a wonderful living space and a huge bathroom! The bathrobes and slippers were the icing on the cake! Thanks for wonderful service and accommodation - we highly recommend!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
great location. just next to the airport.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Fabulous short term accomodation. The view from our room was scenic. We enjoyed the option of a pod coffee in our room before heading down for breakfast. Staff were very friendly and accommodating. An enjoyable stay all around. The only downside was no self service clothes washing facilities. We ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Papatoetoe
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.
Mangere
Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
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 Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
