Matakawau Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Matakawau
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Top hotels in Matakawau
Novotel Auckland Airport
"Everything was amazing"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
"The expedia price high for the room type"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
"This is a superb hotel - bedding so comfortable and the room very quiet. Its a great way to sleep of travel before driving anywhere. the ONLY criticism I have (and its a small one) is someone had let their young children into the gym on their own in the morning, and I went to reception and asked ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
ibis budget Auckland Airport
"Comfy bed"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
"Beautiful,clean & spacious rooms. Highly recommend this hotel ❤️."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Sudima Auckland Airport
"The staff were super helpful and proactive in making suggestions and making the stay very enjoyable. Perfect for an overnight close to AKL airport."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 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.
