Matakawau Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Matakawau
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
From Auckland to Rotorua Waiotapu and Activity Combinations
Top hotels in Matakawau
Novotel Auckland Airport
"Lovely pillow, great service"
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
"Very nice"
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
"The hotel should make the info about"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026
ibis budget Auckland Airport
"The location of this hotel to the airport made it incredibly easy and fast and didn’t have to wake up so early early to make up which was perfect"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
"Easy location, clean room. Hotel is close to the hwy which is convenient but from our room at the back of the hotel you can hear the traffic noise. Quick drive to the airport and they do have a shuttle service."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
"First impression is the last impression ! Walking in , first glance was at the carpet ! It looks old and dirty ( although it may be cleaned ) . Very unattractive !! Staff were genuinely hospitable and food was ok . Rooms were neat and tidy and cleaned properly ."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Matakawau
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 Commercial Bay, 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, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park 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.
