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Where to stay near Auckland Zoo?

The Convent Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

The Convent Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272)
  • cleanliness
    Urban oasis near Eden Park offers a sunny terrace with city views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant was highly praised for its incredible food and atmosphere.
  • Free parking was a highly appreciated amenity at this property.

The Convent Hotel highlights

The Convent Hotel blends cozy charm with urban convenience. Enjoy a warm bar, restaurant, and sun-drenched terrace. Practical perks like in-room WiFi and luggage storage enhance your stay. The helpful staff is the cherry on top.
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total includes taxes and fees
The Convent Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other landmarks in Western Springs

Western Springs Park consists of a sanctuary for wildlife, surrounding a lake fed by the natural springs. There are walking paths surrounding the lake with bridges going across sections of it. Auckland Zoo, MOTAT and Western Springs Stadium are all situated around the park. #parks

Western Springs Park

Explore the great outdoors at Western Springs Park, a lovely green space in Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Auckland Zoo?
  • Guests love staying at The Surrey Hotel, which is a hotel near Auckland Zoo.
  • Mt Albert Motor Inn is also well reviewed by travelers and is 3 minutes away by car.
  • The area has plenty to choose from with 3,643 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Auckland Zoo?
On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what’s available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $58
What cheap hotels are close to Auckland Zoo?
  • The Convent Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel near Auckland Zoo and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.
  • Another low-cost alternative is Kiwi International Hotel, which is 6 minutes away by car.
Can I find hotels close to Auckland Zoo that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Auckland Zoo?
  • For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour offers an al fresco restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It’s a short 6-minute drive from Auckland Zoo.
  • Another great option is SkyCity Hotel, which is 6 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Auckland Zoo with free breakfast?
Which hotels near Auckland Zoo have rooms with great views?
  • At The Surrey Hotel, there are rooms where you can take in the garden view. The hotel is a short 3-minute drive from Auckland Zoo.
  • Also recommended is Bavaria Boutique Hotel, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Auckland Zoo?
What are the best luxury hotels near Auckland Zoo?
  • Treat yourself when you stay at Hotel Fitzroy, which is a short 4-minute drive from Auckland Zoo and offers a free full breakfast and proposal/romance packages.
  • A second luxurious choice is Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour, which is 6 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Auckland Zoo with free parking?
  • Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Mt Albert Motor Inn, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short 3-minute drive from Auckland Zoo.
  • CitiRooms Auckland also has free parking and is 3 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Auckland Zoo with a pool?
  • If swimming is at the top of your list, The Surrey Hotel has an indoor pool. Auckland Zoo is a short 3-minute drive from the hotel.
  • Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Marsden Viaduct Hotel.
What cheap motels can I book close to Auckland Zoo?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Auckland Zoo?
  • After you’ve visited the fascinating creatures at Auckland Zoo, you can explore local attractions like Sky Tower, Eden Park, and SkyCity Casino.
  • Other places in the area are Spark Arena, University of Auckland, and Princes Wharf.

Find out more about Auckland Zoo

Find out more about Auckland Zoo

Discover Auckland Zoo: A Wild Journey Through Nature’s Playground

Auckland Zoo, nestled in the vibrant heart of Auckland, New Zealand, is a captivating urban oasis that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of wildlife. Spanning lush landscapes and designed with conservation in mind, the zoo showcases over 140 species, including rare native birds and exotic animals. Wander through themed habitats that mimic their natural environments, like the immersive South Pacific Islands exhibit. Just a stone's throw from the Auckland Museum and the stunning beaches, this destination offers a perfect blend of education, adventure, and a deep connection to nature, making it a must-visit for families and nature lovers alike. For great hotel rates near Auckland Zoo, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo is surrounded by a variety of hotel accommodations, from modern boutique options to family-friendly stays. You'll find choices just a short drive away, offering convenience and comfort for your visit. Whether you prefer luxury or budget-friendly lodgings, there's plenty to explore nearby. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Auckland Zoo:

  1. CordisOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and city explorers alike. With a prime location in the city center, guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as kayaking, sailing, and boat tours, all conveniently nearby. The hotel boasts a beautiful design with comfortable rooms and a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business center and conference space. Travelers rave about the delicious breakfast, the welcoming atmosphere, and the exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and a touch of elegance during their stay.
  2. Hotel FitzroyOpens in a new window: Hotel Fitzroy is a stunning 5-star boutique hotel that offers a unique and luxurious experience in Auckland. Its thoughtfully designed interiors and artistic decor create an inviting ambiance that appeals to discerning travelers. Located in the heart of the city, guests can easily explore nearby shops and restaurants while enjoying the attentive service that this establishment is known for. The in-room breakfast service allows for a delightful start to the day, complemented by a charming patio setting. This hotel is a true gem for those looking for distinctive accommodations and an exceptional stay.
  3. Sofitel Auckland Viaduct HarbourOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5-star hotel caters to leisure travelers seeking adventure and comfort in one package. Situated in a prime location, guests can partake in nearby activities like hiking, boat tours, and surfing, offering a thrilling experience. The hotel features luxurious accommodations with impeccable service, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, while all guests enjoy a clean and sophisticated atmosphere. With its outstanding location and top-notch service, this hotel promises a fabulous stay for anyone wishing to make the most of their Auckland adventure.

Things to do near Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo is a delightful escape into wildlife, nestled among lush greenery and tranquil landscapes. Visitors can stroll through expansive gardens, enjoy interactive exhibits, and connect with diverse species. Nearby, the area invites exploration with scenic parks, inviting beaches, and opportunities for hiking and picnicking, making it a perfect day out for nature lovers.

  • Sky TowerOpens in a new window – Head up to this iconic landmark for breathtaking views of Auckland and beyond. The Sky Tower, standing tall with its modern architecture, offers an observation deck where you can gaze out over the city, the sparkling harbor, and the lush landscapes that surround you. Don’t miss the thrilling SkyJump or SkyWalk for an exhilarating experience!
  • Princes WharfOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along this vibrant jetty, where you can soak in the sights and sounds of the waterfront. With restaurants and cafes lining the pier, it’s the perfect spot to grab a bite while enjoying views of the ocean and the bustling harbor life.
  • Mt. EdenOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and conquer the highest natural point in Auckland! The trek up Mt. Eden rewards you with panoramic views from the summit, including the stunning crater of this dormant volcano. It’s a great place for a picnic or simply to relax and take in the scenery.
  • Queens WharfOpens in a new window – This lively waterfront area is perfect for those looking to experience Auckland's maritime culture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with events, markets, and outdoor activities. It’s a fantastic spot to watch the ferries come and go while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Auckland DomainOpens in a new window – Explore Auckland’s oldest park, featuring sprawling green spaces and beautiful gardens. The Auckland Domain is home to the Auckland War Memorial Museum, where you can delve into New Zealand’s rich history and culture. It’s an ideal place for a family outing or a peaceful escape from the urban hustle.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near Auckland Zoo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Auckland Zoo is from May to July, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly trip, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, scenic natural parks, and stunning volcanoes that contribute to Auckland's rich history and culture. This way, you can experience great value for your money while immersing yourself in the local heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Auckland Zoo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby accommodations as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay near the Auckland Zoo hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll notify you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, increasing the chances that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it usually tends to come with higher prices. To find more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, where you can balance cost with accessibility to the sights you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels a bit farther out, which can offer a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 53.6°F (12.0°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Auckland Zoo are January, April, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.