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VR Auckland City

4.0 star property
Eco-certified Auckland aparthotel in Auckland Central Business District with a 24-hour front desk
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
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One-Bedroom Apartment | Living area

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Dryer
    Dryer
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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One-Bedroom Apartment

One-Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 43 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Classic One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Studio Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 32 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
188 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Queen Street Shopping District - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sky Tower - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Auckland - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 18 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Q Theatre - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Katsura Japanese Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kang Nam Station - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Metrolanes - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Best Ugly Bagels - ‬5 min walk

About this property

VR Auckland City

Eco-certified Auckland aparthotel in Auckland Central Business District with a 24-hour front desk
This smoke-free aparthotel features self parking, concierge services and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a sofa bed. Change of towels is available on request.
VR Auckland City offers 75 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. This accommodation has separate sitting areas and is furnished with single sofa beds and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite televisions are provided. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Auckland aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Filipino, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Secured parking on site (NZD 30 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 30 per night
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels
  • TV in common areas

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Window guards

General

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • 75 units
  • Built in 2005
  • Soundproofing
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.15 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Secured self-parking fee: NZD 30 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.15 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Auckland City Oaks
Auckland City Oaks Apartment
Oaks Auckland City
Auckland City Oaks Hotel Auckland Central
Auckland City Oaks New Zealand
Oaks On Hobson
VR Auckland City Apartment
Auckland City Oaks Hotel Central
VR Auckland City New Zealand
VR Auckland City Aparthotel
VR Aparthotel
Oaks On Hobson
VR Auckland City New Zealand
VR Auckland City Auckland
VR Auckland City Aparthotel
VR Auckland City Aparthotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is VR Auckland City pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at VR Auckland City?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at VR Auckland City on 24 Nov 2024 start from AU$97.73, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at VR Auckland City?

Self-parking is available for NZD 30 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at VR Auckland City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at VR Auckland City?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is VR Auckland City located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this eco-certified aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Aotea Centre, Sky Tower, and SkyCity Casino. Queen Street Shopping District and University of Auckland are also within 10 minutes. Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 15 minutes by foot and Daldy Street Tram Stop is 17 minutes.

VR Auckland City Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 878 out of 3346 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1350 out of 3346 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 661 out of 3346 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 292 out of 3346 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 165 out of 3346 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Corban

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy stay, comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay. Will definitely stay there next time I need to stay in Auckland
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Steve

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to CBD but hotel is a bit run down. Definitely not worth the nightly rates.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Kristen

Disliked: Cleanliness
Issues with the aircon meant our apartment was like. Sauna. When we told reception she didn’t really care, maintenance had a look and he didn’t do anything either. Freezer also not working and the shower needed a bloody good scrub!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Nathan

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness
Needs a good spring clean, not enough cups or glasses, no teatowels. Reception lady lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yoko, Kokubunji-shi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thang Hau Mang

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent cus service, good location, good price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Travelled with partner
Very friendly and courteous staff. Great location. Represented very good value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place that is in the hub of Auckland.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

PORNARPA

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenience location but limited car park.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All relaxed and easy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

PORNARPA

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Just limited carpark
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location, warm and welcoming staff:)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damian Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property has good location staff are friendly and helpful, have stayed before and will stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Joseph

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lots of broken and dirty items
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

PORNARPA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall is good. Convenience location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Justina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

heirani

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024