Stanmore Bay
Auckland
Visit Stanmore Bay
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.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience 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
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Stanmore Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Staff. Showers could do with upgrade .
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Good service ,valet and handy location. 24 hr check in also a bonus.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Great hotel with perfect rooms, excellent location across from the ferry terminal. Very helpful staff. Highly recommended for future stays in Auckland.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Quickish check-in. Nice Hotel and good location. Near to most city attractions. Roads in area can be a bit of nightmare. Room was spacious and good fittings. Didn't eat at Hotel...too many better places on the waterfront.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Rydges Auckland
Room spotless. Staff polite. Good stay.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Really good value hotel. Room was nice, rooftop bar superb and breakfast fantastic. Great location too.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stanmore Bay
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
Takapuna
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers 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.
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 Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
