Historic Hotels & Resorts in Auckland from AU$108

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Best Auckland Historic Hotels

The Esplanade Hotel
View from property
The Esplanade Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (464)
"Lovely room and just a amble down the promenade to the venue "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Esplanade Hotel
The Kentish Hotel
Beach nearby
The Kentish Hotel
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (110)
"The area was awesome "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Kentish Hotel
Heritage Auckland
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Heritage Auckland
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Close to sky tower and shops "
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Heritage Auckland
Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access, Ocean View (Balcony)
Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff were welcoming and friendly. Goodbarea for shopping and eating. Easy walk to the harbour"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Crowne Plaza Auckland, an IHG Hotel
Quest Parnell
Outdoor pool
Quest Parnell
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"So clean. We will be back. Had one issue with the shower filling up quickly so maybe just clean the drains. "
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Quest Parnell
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Our room had 2 Queen beds on the 5th floor. We had a lovely view out over the port and harbour. Full kitchen, so great for longer stays. It's a bit dated, but for all the other benefits, it's a great place to stay. "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre
Devonport Motel
Balcony
Devonport Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
"So quiet, just what I needed for a weekend getaway. "
Devonport Motel
Quest Henderson
Exterior
Quest Henderson
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (421)
"We were originally put into a studio although we booked a one bedroom apartment. It was quickly and efficiently resolved."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Quest Henderson
Braemar on Parliament Street
Pillow-top beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Braemar on Parliament Street
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"Beautiful building, lovely service"
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Braemar on Parliament Street
The Devereux Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Suite
The Devereux Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (674)
"Egyptian motif was interesting and staff were lovely and it was very clean"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Devereux Boutique Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Auckland?
Sights with historical relevance in Auckland are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the bustling port and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Auckland that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, HARBOUR VIEW COTTAGE BOUTIQUE B&B is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness centre and Hot tubs. Karangahape Road is a short 10-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Auckland?
In Auckland, there are 3642 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Auckland?
Auckland is notable for landmarks like Grafton Bridge, Karangahape Road and Ponsonby Road. Known for its museums, cultural venues include The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre and Queens Wharf. Other popular sights include Sky Tower and Auckland Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Auckland?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Auckland typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Auckland have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Auckland doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.