Blockhouse Bay
Auckland
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Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Blockhouse Bay

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Very attentive and courteous staff, well staffed and everything was spotless
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Very nice hotel, very close to the airport if you arrive late and have a hot car. Easy parking, staff is excellent every shift, bar and restaurant. Will be back.
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
The room was spotless , the bed very comfortable and the staff were very courteous friendly and helpful. I ate in the dining room at dinner and of course breakfast , the food was delicious, I was able to store my luggage as my flight back to the UK was an evening departure.
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Room was fresh and clean, with everything you could need. It was also very large and comfortable. The staff went way beyond expectations. We arrived early off a cruise and we were allowed into our room hours before checking in time. We were also allowed to stay an extra hour the following day. There ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026

Rydges Auckland
Convenient location. Spacious room
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Staff was very helpful. Allowed us to remain in our room until our cruise ship docked across the street from the hotel was available for boarding.
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blockhouse Bay

Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.

Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

