Popular places to visit
Otara Markets
During your visit to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Otara Markets. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
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.
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
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Rotorua Māori Village and Activity Combinations from Auckland
Te Puia Rotorua Experience with Optional Activities – Ex Auckland
From Auckland to Rotorua Waiotapu and Activity Combinations
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Top hotels in Otara
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Amazing stay
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Great location for the airport, very clean and greeted by lovely staff
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Yes, and on the whole courteous staff.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Breakfast was fresh and tasty
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
SkyCity Hotel
10
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Perfect
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Otara
Manukau
Travelers come to Manukau for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while you're in town.
Mangere
Mangere is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery and Otuataua Stonefields while you're in town.
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants, and lake views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mount Wellington. Make a stop by Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theaters and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
