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Our top choices for Auckland cheap hotels

1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Jonny
P4,663
P5,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

2. Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Miriam
P5,871
P6,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Grand Millennium Auckland

3. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Lachlan
P5,178
P5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

4. The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Matt
P8,109
P9,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Grand by SkyCity

5. Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Cian
P7,359
P8,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Horizon by SkyCity

6. Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Daniel
P6,283
P7,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

7. Abstract Hotel

Abstract Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Joanna
P3,127
P3,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Abstract Hotel

8. Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Auckland Central Business District
Singapore
Desmond
P4,451
P5,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

9. Adina Citylife Auckland

Adina Citylife Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
Amy
P4,921
P5,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Adina Citylife Auckland

10. SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel
Auckland Central Business District
Australia
matthew
P6,335
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SkyCity Hotel
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Find out more about Auckland

Discover cheap things to do in Auckland (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in the greater Auckland area, there are plenty of exciting activities that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, where you can explore New Zealand's rich history and culture; entrance is free for Auckland residents, and a small fee applies for visitors. Nature lovers will delight in the stunning views from Mount Eden, an extinct volcano offering a picturesque walking track that’s completely free to enjoy. For a taste of local life, wander through the vibrant streets of Grey Lynn, where you can find quaint cafes serving excellent coffee at reasonable prices, perfect for a family brunch. The Auckland Waterfront is another must-see, where you can stroll along the scenic promenade, enjoy street performances, and soak in the lively atmosphere without spending a dime. For accommodations, the central suburb of Parnell offers a range of affordable hotels with easy access to these attractions, allowing you to explore the area comfortably while enjoying its charming boutiques and parks. With attentive service and great value, staying in Parnell provides a perfect base for your Auckland adventures.

Three Palms Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.2, Three Palms Lodge stands out as a fantastic budget option for those visiting Papatoetoe. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking to explore the Auckland region without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The lodge offers daily housekeeping, ensuring rooms are kept tidy and welcoming. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a microwave for added convenience. The child-friendly window design adds safety for families, and guests can also take advantage of early check-in options for a smoother arrival.
  • Neighborhood: Papatoetoe
  • Nearby attractions: Manukau Institute of Technology - 0.9 miles, Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building - 0.92 miles, Otara Markets - 1.06 miles

Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Best bed I have slept in"
KIM 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Novotel Auckland Airport
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

10/10 Excellent
"Everything from check-in to check-out was smooth and easy. Staff was friendly and hotel was in great condition and clean. Staff at bar were friendly and drinks were delicious. I had no complaints whatsoever and would highly recommend Cordis."
John 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was the best place to go before you go away and do close to the airport but you can get a free ride to the airport and when you get but you got pickup at the airport and if you would like to Leave your car safe you pay $10.00 per day.but the is so Lovely."
Des 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"My elderly mother had a lay over- the staff were extremely helpful! Thankyou"
Mackya 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
ibis budget Auckland Airport
Sudima Auckland Airport

Sudima Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Close the airport"
Doug 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sudima Auckland Airport
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Fancy. Wonderfully in walking distance of shops."
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent
"Will come again"
Douglas 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Grand by SkyCity
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Each room was like a roomy apartment — a separate bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen. It’s not close to the city, but there is a view of the skyline. Two washers and dryers in the laundry room were convenient. Also there is free parking."
Yukiko 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What is Auckland like for travelers on a budget?
Auckland has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Auckland Art Gallery, Kawakawa Bay, and High Street.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Auckland?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Auckland Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include JO&JOE Auckland and M Social Hotel Auckland.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Auckland?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 43 budget hotels in Auckland.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Auckland?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Auckland, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Auckland is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Auckland?
Auckland attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kawakawa Bay, Albert Park, or Victoria Park.
How can I get to Auckland and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Auckland is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 50.8 mi (81.8 km) away: Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome). You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop, and Daldy Street Tram Stop. You can learn about options for water transportation at the local port.

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