Parnell
Auckland
Popular places to visit
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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
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
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Top hotels in Parnell
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
Clean room. Nice and big for 5 of us. Handy to Parnell shops.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland
Room, bathroom were clean. Staff was curteous. If one thing i thought they could do better was to advise guests that their key was needed to turn on the lights. they did not advise and having never seen this system before made things inconvenient.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Auckland Rose Park Hotel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
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
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Courteous staff, clean comfortable room. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parnell
Grafton
While visiting Grafton, you might make a stop by sights like Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery.
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.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider a stop by Westfield Newmarket 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.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
