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.
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.
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.
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
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Parnell
La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland
Room No small table No microwave Have to eat any food end of bed
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
Good value for money
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
We stayed in club executive king rooms with our friends on a short getaway and as per usual everything was amazing right down to check in and checkout staff always well organised and friendly.Our favourite place to stay in Auckland by far!
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Rooms were clean and staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
Stayed there for one night before our flight next morning. Great room. Very quiet.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Nice stopover stay. Nice rooms and facilities. Only complaint is we booked shuttle with desk three times before it was actually put into system. When we asked to change our initial.time we were told no booking after we watched them enter it. This happened twice? As we checked next morning and told ...
Reviewed on Mar 9, 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 Ellerslie Racecourse and Waitemata Harbour.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
