Overview
Situated 3.9 km from Auckland Zoo, The Grand By Skycity Auckland hotel includes 4 lounges. This 5-star hotel lies a stone's throw from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower and boasts a heated lap pool along with views of the sea.
Location
The central location will easily bring you to Queen Street, located about 5 minutes' walk away, and to Ferry Building, which is also 12 minutes' stroll away. Guests can reach Auckland city centre in 25 minutes on foot.
Transport
There is International Convention Centre bus stop right around the corner from Grand By Skycity hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 2.1 km from Domain Wintergardens.
Rooms
The property offers 312 rooms with a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock. You will make use of hair dryers and bath sheets in modern bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
Dining
Breakfast is served exclusively with advance notice. The Grand Auckland features Metita restaurant. There is a restaurant serving Indian food approximately 300 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
This Auckland hotel offers a fitness studio, a casino and a sundeck to diversify your leisure. The luxury property also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
Grand King Room
Grand King Accessible Room
Grand Deluxe King Room
Grand Twin Room
Grand Deluxe Twin Room
Grand King Room with Harbour View
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a separate bath, a bedroom and a sofa.
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Casino
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Casino
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Auckland
Tourist attractions in Auckland
Local sights
- 140 m 459 ft SkyTower
- 850 m 2789 ft Victoria Park Market
- 410 m 1345 ft Aotea Square
- 650 m 2133 ft Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Auckland War Memorial Museum
- 1 km 0.6 mi Viaduct Harbour
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi New Zealand Maritime Museum
- 620 m 2034 ft Auckland Town Hall
Getting around
- 100 m 328 ft 7081
- 140 m 459 ft Sky Tower
- 290 m 951 ft Te Waihorotiu
- 650 m 2133 ft AUT
- 270 m 886 ft SkyCity Terminal
- 320 m 1050 ft Auckland - Central
- 1 km 0.6 mi Auckland Ferry Terminal
Dining options
- 50 m 164 ft Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar
- 50 m 164 ft Huami
- 10 m 33 ft Masu
- 10 m 33 ft The Grill by Sean Connolly
- 40 m 131 ft Federal Delicatessen
- 30 m 98 ft Gusto at the Grand
- 110 m 361 ft The Sugar Club Auckland
- 280 m 919 ft Fortuna Buffet Restaurant
- 170 m 558 ft Mexican Cafe
- 20 m 66 ft Andy's Burgers & Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Grand By Skycity have valet parking and a lounge area with drinks and nibbles?"
The property offers valet parking at a fee of NZD 60 per night. The lounge area provides drinks and free snacks.
"What dining options are available at The Grand By Skycity?"
Two on-site restaurants are available: Metita, open daily from 11:30 to 16:00 and 17:00 to 21:30, and Gusto at the Grand, serving buffet breakfast from 7:00 to 10:30. Room service is also offered.
"Is there an on-site casino, and what entertainment services does the hotel provide?"
The property features a casino and offers entertainment and family services including babysitting and children's activities at an additional charge.
"What room amenities does the hotel offer for relaxation and comfort?"
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, in-room breakfast options, air conditioning, and elegant bathrooms with showers and baths where available. Some rooms provide views of Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour.
"What are the features of the fitness facilities at The Grand By Skycity?"
The hotel has a fully equipped fitness centre, includes a lap pool, and offers a well-maintained gym with modern workout equipment accessible to all guests.
"Are there any additional services provided by the staff at The Grand By Skycity?"
Staff support includes luggage storage, 24-hour reception, concierge service, and assistance with transport arrangements and luggage handling.
"What are the safety and security features at the hotel?"
The property has 24-hour security, CCTV surveillance, key card access, safety deposit boxes, safety alarms, and smoke detectors installed throughout.
"Can guests access outdoor spaces such as terraces or sun decks at The Grand By Skycity?"
Guests can use outdoor furniture on the sun terrace and enjoy the hotel's outdoor spaces, including terraces with city views.