Parnell
Auckland
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.
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.
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.
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
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Parnell
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
"Grateful for the early check in after such a long flight from London"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Auckland Rose Park Hotel
"It is exactly what I have come to expect after many earlier stays"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Parnell Auckland
"Check in was a bit confusing but that’s because it was my first time ever in Auckland NZ, other then that hotel was amazing very clean very respectful and tons of privacy, I can definitely see myself staying here again with future friends and family! Thank you for the wonderful experience until next ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
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Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Pool was very nice, shower in our room 608 had poor pressure. Breakfast very good."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
"Nice spot to stay. Close to activity and the cruise ship terminal."
Reviewed on May 20, 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.
