Parnell
Auckland
Visit Parnell
Popular places to visit
Auckland War Memorial Museum
A captivating museum in the heart of Auckland Domain park, where you can explore the rich heritage of New Zealand and traditional Maori culture.
Auckland Domain
A park built on the site of what was once an active volcano, today is a beautiful spot with towering trees, sculptural works and even a museum.
Auckland Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Auckland Museum during your trip to Auckland. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Dove-Myer Robinson Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dove-Myer Robinson Park, a lovely green space in Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Spend some time in quiet contemplation, appreciating the way light pours in through the massive stained-glass façade of this spacious and modern cathedral.
Parnell Baths
Enjoy an outing to Parnell Baths during your stay in Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Parnell
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
"It was really clean. Very friendly and helpful stuff. Location was perfect for us too."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Auckland Rose Park Hotel
"Easy quick checkin, clean and tidy rooms. Definitely well worth the price. Thank you!"
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland
"Great location. Really friendly and helpful team at the hotel. Room was very nice."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Clean"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
"This is a beautiful Hotel with lovely clean quiet rooms. It is less than 2 years old, so still looking in prime condition. The staff are friendly, accommodating and helpful. It was a bonus to get upgraded for our wedding anniversary!!! We ate at the Grill Restaurant (on site) and everything there ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Clean and quiet room, friendly and helpful staff."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Where to stay in Parnell
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
