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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
Top hotels in Newton
Abstract Hotel
Relatively good area - quiet, safe and lots of dining options nearby. Was a bit far from the CBD and harbour area which wasn't too much of a problem except for the long, uphill walk back to the hotel at the end of the day. Room was small but functional and pretty clean - albeit a bit dusty. The sink ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The staff at the Cordis were so accommodating and lovely. I don’t often write reviews but I had to mention this because it was outstanding
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Nice place,
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Great stay
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Loved the many choices at breakfast. Bed was very comfortable. Very clean room.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Great quality hotel and location
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Newton
Grafton
While visiting Grafton, you might make a stop by sights like Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider a stop by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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 Sky Tower 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.
Parnell
If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.
Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas, and shopping are some highlights of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
