Hotel The Grand by SkyCity
90 Federal Street, 1010 Auckland, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 4366 reviews)
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The view was wonderful, and our room was laid out nicely for us to relax when we were in it. The location was great and we could walk into town or take public transport. Bed was comfortable. Staff made us feel welcome
New ZealandBeautiful rooms Good range for breakfast Super comfy beds
New ZealandIt was a great weekend - 37th Wedding Anniversary. We received bottles of bubbles to help us celebrate. Staff, room, location was all excellent. Bed was very comfy. We went to the Sugar Club for dinner and again - a great experience, a great night out, great food - Thanks to Marcus. Went to Gusto for breakfast and Marcus was serving us again and remembered us. Great service/great food. We used the pool/spa/sauna - very good.
New ZealandLiked everything, when you book here and pay the higher rate, you expect excellent and that's exactly what you get
New ZealandReally appreciated the connecting rooms as we were staying with grandchildren. Loved Weta Unleashed.
New ZealandThe on site pool and spa are a great asset, we really enjoyed using them. The bath and shower in the room were both nice with the shower having good pressure. The staff were friendly and helpful and the breakfast was delicious with plenty of options on offer.
New ZealandStaff assistance with certain issues was helpful, thanks. People from different nations were extremely helpful. Security seemed good in the end. Cricket 🏏 thanks 😊
New ZealandThe staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Excellent location, can walk to the viaduct and handy to spark arena. The bed was very comfortable.. They provided a coffee machine. The bathroom was very nice.
New ZealandEverything you need in a hotel. Felt really clean. Bed was really comfortable. Great location, lots of food options. Staff were friendly. Okay value for the price we paid (a lot cheaper then the normal rates).
New Zealandthe room was a stunning suite and we loved the smart tvs having our account accessible through them, the bathroom was lovely and clean, good sized wardrobe yummy mini bar snacks and a free sweet treat on bench on arrival yum
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Stay in the heart of Auckland – Excellent location – show map
One of our top picks in Auckland. The Grand by SkyCity offers contemporary 5-star rooms and suites with views of Auckland Harbor and the city skyline. Guests enjoy award-winning restaurants, a bar, a fitness center and a luxurious day spa. Guests enjoy free WiFi in the rooms.
The SkyCity entertainment complex, featuring a 24-hour casino, Auckland’s iconic Sky Tower, plus more than 20 restaurants, cafes and bars, is right on the doorstep of the hotel The property is located in Auckland CBD (Central Business District).
The fully equipped fitness center offers a 82 foot heated lap pool, a sauna and a spa pool. East Day Spa offers a full range of facial and body treatments. Valet parking is available at an extra cost.
Each room at The Grand by SkyCity includes a modern bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and a shower. There is a flat-screen TV with in-house movies in every room.
Gusto provides a delicious breakfast. Bellota, The Grill by Sean Connolly and Depot on Federal Street provide award-winning dining options.
Some Chinese speaking staff are available. Chinese breakfast options can be arranged in advance, and green tea is available in the room. Chinese TV channels are on offer for an additional charge, and Union Pay is accepted at this property.
This is our guests' favorite part of Auckland, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.1 for two-person stays.
Located in the heart of Auckland, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet
Private parking at the hotel
Loyal Customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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- Guests had a smooth check-in experience
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- Guests liked the restaurant
- Guests enjoyed the fitness center
- Guests enjoyed the wellness area
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- Guests said the beds were comfortable
- Guests liked the size of the rooms
- Guests said the rooms are comfortable
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- Guests liked the view
- Guests enjoyed the central location
- Guests enjoyed the food and drink options nearby
See what guests loved the most:
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Sophie
New Zealand“The view was wonderful, and our room was laid out nicely for us to relax when we were in it. The location was great and we could walk into town or take public transport. Bed was comfortable. Staff made us feel welcome”
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Claire
New Zealand
“Beautiful rooms Good range for breakfast Super comfy beds”
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Vasanti
New Zealand
“It was a great weekend - 37th Wedding Anniversary. We received bottles of bubbles to help us celebrate. Staff, room, location was all excellent. Bed was very comfy. We went to the Sugar Club for dinner and again - a great experience, a great night out, great food - Thanks to Marcus. Went to Gusto for breakfast and Marcus was serving us again and remembered us. Great service/great food. We used the pool/spa/sauna - very good.” Read more
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Rachel
New Zealand
“Liked everything, when you book here and pay the higher rate, you expect excellent and that's exactly what you get”
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Wendy
New Zealand
“Really appreciated the connecting rooms as we were staying with grandchildren. Loved Weta Unleashed.”
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Sarah
New Zealand
“The on site pool and spa are a great asset, we really enjoyed using them. The bath and shower in the room were both nice with the shower having good pressure. The staff were friendly and helpful and the breakfast was delicious with plenty of options on offer.” Read more
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Craig
New Zealand
“Staff assistance with certain issues was helpful, thanks. People from different nations were extremely helpful. Security seemed good in the end. Cricket 🏏 thanks 😊”
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Elizabeth
New Zealand
“The staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Excellent location, can walk to the viaduct and handy to spark arena. The bed was very comfortable.. They provided a coffee machine. The bathroom was very nice.”
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Farah
New Zealand
“Everything you need in a hotel. Felt really clean. Bed was really comfortable. Great location, lots of food options. Staff were friendly. Okay value for the price we paid (a lot cheaper then the normal rates).”
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Ayla
New Zealand
“the room was a stunning suite and we loved the smart tvs having our account accessible through them, the bathroom was lovely and clean, good sized wardrobe yummy mini bar snacks and a free sweet treat on bench on arrival yum”
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About The Grand by SkyCity
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SKYCITY Entertainment Group0 miles
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NIWA National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research0.1 miles
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Aotea Centre0.1 miles
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Auckland District Court0.1 miles
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Aotea Square0.2 miles
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Central City Library0.2 miles
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Auckland Art Gallery0.3 miles
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Auckland Council0.3 miles
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Sky Tower0.3 miles
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Auckland Town Hall0.3 miles
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Viaduct Harbor0.5 miles
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Auckland Domain1 miles
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Auckland War Memorial Museum1.2 miles
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Auckland Harbour Bridge1.6 miles
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Eden Park Stadium2.1 miles
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North Head Historic Reserve3.1 miles
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Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World3.1 miles
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One Tree Hill3.8 miles
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Mount Smart Stadium5.5 miles
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Auckland Airport10.9 miles
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Food: Italian
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
5 reasons to choose The Grand by SkyCity
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Amenities of The Grand by SkyCity
Great facilities! Review score, 9.0
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Terrace
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Casino
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
- Secure parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs NZD 55 per day.
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
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Free! All pools are free of charge
- Open all year
- Opening times
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
Spa
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Indonesian
- Korean
- Malay
- Filipino
- Chinese
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RetrySustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Recycling bins available to guests and waste is recycled
- The property makes efforts to reduce food waste
- Water cooler/dispenser
- Single-use shampoo, conditioner, and body wash bottles not used
- Single-use plastic stirrers not used
- Single-use plastic water bottles not used
- Single-use plastic cups not used
- Single-use plastic cutlery/plates not used
- Option to opt out of daily room cleaning
- Option to reuse towels
- Most lighting throughout property uses energy-efficient LED bulbs
- Offsets a portion of their carbon footprint
- Key card or motion-controlled electricity
- Tours and activities organized by local guides and businesses
- Provide guests with info about local ecosystems, history, culture, and visitor etiquette
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. That's about 143.67USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Crib by request
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Free |
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Extra bed by request
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NZD 60 per child, per night |
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Extra bed by request
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NZD 60 per person, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
The Grand by SkyCity accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that The Grand by SkyCity requires a NZ 200 credit card pre-authorization or cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges. This deposit will be refunded upon check out, minus any applicable charges.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in.
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Please note that the private parking is valet parking and is offered at an extra cost. Public parking is also available for an extra cost. It is self parking and only allows 1 entry and 1 exit.
Please note that when booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform The Grand by SkyCity of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. That's about 143.67USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about The Grand by SkyCity
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Yes, The Grand by SkyCity is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The Grand by SkyCity has 1 restaurant:
- Gusto at the Grand
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Grand by SkyCity (subject to availability):
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Parking
- Secure parking
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to The Grand by SkyCity by:
- Airport shuttle (arranged by property) 1h
- Taxi 1h
- Car 1h
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Check-in at The Grand by SkyCity is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at The Grand by SkyCity may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Grand by SkyCity offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Casino
- Indoor pool (year-round)
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The Grand by SkyCity is 500 feet from the center of Auckland.
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Guests staying at The Grand by SkyCity can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Buffet
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Room options at The Grand by SkyCity include:
- Double
- Suite
- Twin
- Twin/Double
