Matakatia
Auckland
Visit Matakatia
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.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Mount Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.
Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.
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.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Matakatia
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Great stay."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
"Our favourite place to stay in Auckland. Great staff, Super comfy bed, great shower and awesome coffee! Walkable to so many great restaurants and shopping and of course the casino. The hotel is connected via a walkway over Hobson St so you don’t even have to leave the complex if you don’t want ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Clean and tidy. Central. Lovely staff. Very convenient"
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
"Great stay, well connected with the use of the air bridges. Friendly staff and nice pool/spa facilities. Will be back."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Good value great hotel"
Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
"Our learners lady was awesome.We walked back into our room felt really fresh and clean everything was replace.Lovely manners.Staff are very helpful."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Matakatia
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 Spark Arena and Queen Street Shopping District, 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, Auckland Airport Sculpture Park and Butterfly Creek 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.
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.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Takapuna Markets or Shore City Shopping Centre might round out your trip.
