Matakawau Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Matakawau
Things to do

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Vintage Double-Decker Bus Sightseeing Tour

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Top hotels in Matakawau

Novotel Auckland Airport
"This is the one of my best."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
"Dinner was outstanding! Staff were extremely professional. We stayed in an express room and were impressed with the space."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport
"Great location if you have a super early flight. The yellow bus is very convenient to use but walking from the terminal is an option if you wish to get steps in."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
"Nice place 👌"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
"Good Hotel not too far from the airport. There is a complimentary shuttle that runs every hour or half an hour when it's busy but it's very much a first come first serve basis. Breakfast was good in the hotel room was quiet."
Reviewed on 18 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 High Street, 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.

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.

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.



















