Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property

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Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (with Free Breakfast)
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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Corner Wyndham & Albert Streets, Auckland
  • Place, Queen Street Shopping District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(141 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View (with Free Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Super King, with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View (with Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Free Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (with Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room (with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room (Upgraded with Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Auckland

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG puts you in the heart of Auckland, steps from Queen Street Shopping District and within a 10-minute stroll of Sky Tower. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Mozzarella & Co., serves Italian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Bar Albert is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Auckland Central Business District hotel include SkyCity Casino and Queens Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Auckland - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Queens Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 7 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Occidental - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Shakespeare Brewery & Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kushi Japanese Kitchen & Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪QF Tavern On Queen Street - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ding Dong Lounge - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG also features a fitness centre, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Auckland hotel.

  • 294 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG offers 294 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (NZD 59 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Albert
  • Mozzarella & Co.
  • The Great Room

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 59 per night (164 ft away)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, mobile payments, Google Pay and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Express Auckland City By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Auckland
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

As of 25 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG on 28 Jun 2026 start from NZ$139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG is Takapuna Beach (6.6 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, guests highly rate the free continental breakfast here! Available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Italian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 771 out of 1166 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1166 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1166 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1166 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1166 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great hotrl close to attractions
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Preeyaa Jai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terrence Garfield

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room, great breakfast
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful, hotel is in a great location in Auckland city
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sandra L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location to waterfront. Convenient to have a good breakfast included.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable room and bed. Breakfast was very nice and food was fresh each day. Location is perfect to see the city and within walking distance to the cruise terminal. Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel had what we needed. Staff helpful and friendly. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast select. Quality meal.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Being close to downtown shopping and Sky Tower pickups make it an ideal location. And the breakfast is delicious! The hotel was so quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vijayaragavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin McIntyre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
City centre location ideal
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mickey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, city view and closeness to all amenities. We have stayed here before as well and really liked it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, helpful staff, clean room, wonderful breakfast. What a great experience! I recommend to anyone visiting Auckland.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, good breakfast, Lovley staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in the city, close to so many attractions, amenities and various public transportation options. Front desk staff went out of their way of welcoming us very early and ensuring we were taken care of. Breakfast options were good and dining staff were attentive and accommodating for extra supplies. Great place to stay when staying in Auckland.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Vijay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room helpful staff and decent breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and modern - comfortable and with the best blackout blinds for those who live a dark room. Nothing to fault about any of the hotel services either.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026