ACCOMMODATION
A range of accommodation options in Auckland is available to cater for all budgets.
Promaco has made block bookings at six selected venues close to the University of Auckland Business School for ANZAM Conference delegates. Most of these venues are within walking distance of the University. A complimentary shuttle service through the Auckland CBD also operates at regular intervals during the day. A map showing these accommodation locations is provided here.
The rates shown below can ONLY be obtained by booking through Promaco Conventions. Further details will be included in the Registration forms. All bookings require a deposit of one night's tariff and a credit card number for guarantee. The deposit is non-refundable and may be forfeited at the hotel's discretion, if you cancel within 35 days of the date required or, if you do not arrive on the advised date.
Notes (1) If you need to make your arrangements before the end of the financial year (registration or accommodation), please email Promaco with your requirements. (2) If you or your organisation have supplier relationships with these or other hotel chains, you may be eligible for government or corporate rates at these or other hotel chains in Auckland. To take advantage of these rates you need to make these types of bookings directly with the hotel. (3) All rates below include the current NZ 12.5% GST. The rates have been rounded up to the nearest Australian dollar to assist you with budgeting (correct at rate of exchange on 20/5/2008. Your hotel will provide a tax invoice with full details as you check out.
HOTELS (Rates are per room/per night)
1. Copthorne Hotel Auckland Harbourcity 4 star hotel situated on the waterfront with quick and easy access to Auckland's Central Business District, shopping, bars and restaurants. All rooms have spectacular Auckland harbour views. www.millenniumhotels.co.nz/copthorneharbourcity/index.html Guest: AUD$141 (NZ$175)
2. Copthorne Hotel Auckland Anzac Avenue 4 star recently refurbished hotel located in central Auckland within easy walking distance of Queen Street and the main Central Business District (with a wide range of shops, restaurants and bars) and the University of Auckland. www.millenniumhotels.co.nz/copthorneanzacavenue/index.html Guest: AUD$133 (NZ$165)
3. Hyatt Regency Auckland 5 star luxury hotel with stunning views of the Auckland harbour and parks, located just a few minutes walk from the University and the Central Business District. View Queen and Residence King are luxuriously appointed hotel rooms. Residence King Suites offer a one-bedroom suite with kitchen, living/dining area, bathrom with separate tub and walk-in shower, and a king bed with a plush duvet. Connecting bedrooms available. www.auckland.regency.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp View Queen: AUD$161 (NZ$200) Residence King: AUD$178 (NZ$220) Residence King Suite: AUD$194 (NZ$240)
4. The Langham 5 star luxury hotel situated within walking distance of the Auckland waterfront and the beautiful Domain and Auckland Museum. Guests will have full access to the health club with heated rooftop pool, sauna, jacuzzi and gym. auckland.langhamhotels.co.nz Superior: AUD$173 (NZ$214) Executive: AUD$218 (NZ$270) Club: AUD$318 (NZ$394)
SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENTS
5. Quest Auckland Apartments Situated in the heart of Auckland's central business district, Quest Serviced Apartments is close to nearby restaurants and shopping precincts. The studio, one and two bedroom serviced apartments feature fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, while studios are fitted with kitchenettes. Quest offers a full range of facilities from an on site restaurant and bar, to 24 hour reception desk and free onsite parting. Quest rates include continental breakfast packs in the room. www.questauckland.co.nz Studio (kitchenette, laundry): AUD$137 (NZ170) One Bedroom (kitchen, separate bedroom): AUD$158 (NZ$195) Two Bedroom (kitchen, two bath): AUD$266 (NZ$330)
6. The Quadrant Apartments Auckland Contemporary interior and exterior studio, one and two bedroom apartments with central and convenient location. www.thequadrant.com Studio: AUD$119 (NZ$147) One Bedroom/Twin: AUD$136 (NZ$169)
Please direct all queries about the six accommodation options outlined above to Promaco: promaco@promaco.com.au
OTHER PLACES TO STAY - Please make your own bookings directly with any of these Hotels listed below. This is a quick guide for those on a shoestring budget or wanting something a little different.
Auckland City backpackers hostels and budget accommodation offer an affordable way to travel.
Aspen House (62 Emily Place, Auckland Central) - Aspen House combines the best of hotel and bed and breakfast type accommodation with 60 rooms ranging from contemporary twin, double or triple rooms with en-suites, to standard single, double and triple rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Located by one of Auckland's oldest inner city parks Aspen House is sheltered from traffic and street noise. For more information check out http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/26728
City Lodge (150 Vincent Street, Auckland Central) - Situated in the heart of Auckland City within walking distance of many of Auckland's tourist attractions and educational facilities, City Lodge offers furnished accommodation for students and travellers alike. Rooms are available from single through to double or twin share self contained suites. For more information check out http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/103477
Base ACB (Auckland Central Backpackers, Cnr of Queen & Darby Street, Auckland Central) - Get New Zealand sorted at Base ACB in the heart of Auckland. Central to transport terminals, shops, cafes, museums and more! A range of budget accommodation from private en suites to dorm share. 24-hour reception, high speed wireless Internet cafe and superior facilities. For more information check out http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/12996
Base Auckland (16-22 Fort Street, Auckland Central) - Base Auckland is a superbly located hostel in the heart of Auckland—just minutes walk to everywhere you want to be! The Airbus Express even stops right outside the door and reception is open 24 hours for your convenience. The hostel has beds ranging from multi-share to private en suites. For more information check out http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/100650
Bond Street Lodge (77 Bond Street, Kingsland) - Situated on the city fringe in the trendy suburb of Kingsland. Purpose built, modern building offering premium accommodation for budget travellers. 57 immaculately presented bedrooms. All facilities within 200 metres; trendy bars, cafes, restaurants, designer boutiques, buses and trains. For information take a look at http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/26220
Princeton Budget Hotel (30 Symonds Street, Auckland Central) - Central city, affordable, and comfortable modern budget accommodation. Fully self-contained ensuite hotel rooms accommodate 1 to 4 people with excellent amenities and TV. Cheaper "backpacker" rooms include semi-shared kitchenette and bathroom, or private bedroom option. All this within 5 mins walk of the Business School. For more information take a look at http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/28362
Kiwi International Hotel (411 Queen Street, Auckland Central) - Kiwi hospitality and Kiwiconomy! Quiet, affordable accommodation in the central city with 24 hour reception. Walk to restaurants, nightclubs, theatres and shops. Facilities include parking, travel desk, lounge bar and an internet café. For more information check out http://www.tourism.net.nz/listings/frame/accommodation/32267
For a few more $$$s
Edenvale Lodge (Mt Eden) Situated in a quiet, prime residential area, walking distance to Auckland city centre and close to buses and train routes. Offering luxury accommodation at a very affordable price. A range of stylish cafes, bars and restaurants are within a 10 minute walk. For more information check out http://edenvalelodge.com
Mollies (6 Tweed Street, St Mary's Bay) Boutique hotel accommodation overlooking Auckland Harbour Bridge. Offering 5 Star luxury accommodation in spacious suites in a peaceful location close to the Auckland city centre and easy walking distance to Ponsonby. For more information check out www.mollies.co.nz
And for an unique experience
The Husted Family Farmstay (20B Ostrich Farm Road, Pukekohe). Stay in a self contained cosy and comfortable 2-bedroom cottage located in a private area of the farm next to native bush with abundant birdlife and flora, and quality Icelandic horse riding facilities. For more information check out http://icehorse.co.nz/content/blogsection/6/52/
Note: PLEASE make your own bookings directly with the hotels on this "Other Places to Stay" list. |