"The pool area was a winner for the kids. They spent lots of time each day in here and the sauna was an added bonus."
Lyndon from New Zealand
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"We stayed in a club room on the 11th floor. The room and the bathroom were both very spacious."
Munford from New Zealand
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"The bed and the pillows were marvelous. The room was large. We were on the 12th floor, and the view was very pretty."
Gary
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4.5-star city hotel with an underground tunnel connection to the Auckland Convention Centre
Accommodations
The hotel has 452 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows that let in natural light. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub and a separate shower. Family rooms are available for guests traveling with children.
Dining
Ember, Katsura Japanese Cuisine, and The Aviary lobby bar offer on-site dining with a focus on local produce and international flavors. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or grab drinks at Estelle's. The coffee house on site serves fruits, wine, champagne, and special diet menus.
Wellness & Recreation
The heated indoor pool is open all year and has a pool cover, a fence around it, and sun loungers. A sauna, fitness/spa locker rooms, and a well-equipped fitness centre are available on the fourth floor. The changing rooms include toilets, showers, and towels for guests using the pool or gym.
Business & Events
A dedicated event management team helps plan meetings and events for up to 1,000 guests across 16 function rooms. The hotel has a business centre with fax and photocopying services. Express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk support business travelers.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a short walk from Sky Tower, Aotea Square, and Queen Street shopping precinct. Auckland Airport is 40 minutes away by taxi, and public transport is accessible directly from the hotel. An on-site taxi rank and undercover parking with an electric vehicle charging station are available.
Highlights
Tunnel: Underground connection to Auckland Convention Centre
Rooms: 452 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
Dining: Ember, Katsura Japanese Cuisine, The Aviary bar
Wellness: Heated indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre
Business: 16 function rooms for up to 1,000 guests
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station on level 5
“What stands out is its direct underground access to the Auckland Convention Centre, positioning it as a practical choice for business travelers; the on-site dining, including Katsura Japanese Restaurant, also seems a draw. I think the wellness area, complete with a heated indoor pool, adds to its appeal. It's a solid option for those prioritizing convenience and accessibility.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior 2 Doubles
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Millennium Auckland offers a delightful range of onsite dining options, featuring both local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy authentic Japanese flavors, contemporary international dishes, and relaxing high tea experiences, all set in welcoming atmospheres that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.
Katsura Japanese Restaurant
Japanese
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase fresh local ingredients paired with the finest Japanese products, all crafted with exceptional care. Dinner highlights include authentic flavors set in a warm environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Tuesday to Sunday, with varying hours.
Ember
International
Ambiance
A modern and vibrant setting that invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of international flavors.
Key Offerings
Offers nourishing options from breakfast through dinner, including a continental selection and wholesome protein-packed smoothies. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes suitable for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Monday to Sunday.
The Aviary
Local
Ambiance
A chic and contemporary spot featuring a lovely leafy courtyard balcony with magnificent views of the Sky Tower.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in high tea in the afternoon or unwind during cocktail hour, enjoying elegantly crafted beverages and local snacks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
Grand Millennium Auckland Location
71 Mayoral Drive, Auckland, 1010,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Auckland War Memorial Museum
1.3 mi
Gallery
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
2400 ft
Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Viaduct Harbour
1.2 mi
Park
Albert Park
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Victoria Park Market
3500 ft
Square
Vulcan Lane
3600 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2800 ft
Stadium
Spark Arena
1.3 mi
Library
Central City Library
2200 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
2200 ft
Square
Takutai Square
1.0 mi
Landmark
Britomart
5100 ft
Harbour
Queens Wharf
1.1 mi
Park
Western Park
4600 ft
Square
Wynyard Quarter
4500 ft
Event hall
ANZ Viaduct Events Centre
4500 ft
Landmark
Auckland Domain
1.1 mi
Nearby
Tower
SkyTower
1900 ft
Square
Aotea Square
800 ft
Theatre
Aotea Centre
500 ft
Auckland CentralNew Zealand
Queen Street
1900 ft
Public Building
Auckland Town Hall
1900 ft
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
1700 ft
Church
St Matthew-in-the-City Church
1000 ft
Queen Street Aotea Square
Statue of Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
1600 ft
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland
1700 ft
Church
The Baptist Tabernacle
1800 ft
Auckland CentralNew Zealand
Grey Lynn
1300 ft
Theme Park
Odyssey Sensory Maze
1000 ft
Restaurants
Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar
1700 ft
86 Federal Street
Orbit 360° Dining
1900 ft
Cnr Victoria and Federal Streets Level 52
Tanuki Sushi & Sake Bar
800 ft
319 Queen Street
4 Season Indian Restaurant
900 ft
291-297 Queen Street Sky World Entertainment Center - Food Court
The Coffee Club
1300 ft
291 - 297 Queen Street Level 3 Metro Centre
Kura Japanese Sake Bar
1100 ft
315B Queen Street Behind the old temple door
Tony's Steak & Seafood Restaurant & Bar
1700 ft
27 Wellesley St W
Vie Lounge & Eatery
1000 ft
Auckland City Hotel 157 Hobson Street
Tanuki's Cave
1000 ft
319 Queen Street
Citizen Q
1200 ft
305 Queen Street
Chicken Club
1300 ft
291 _ 297 Queen Street
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
9 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection and exhibitions, free admission, architecturally stunning, ideal for art lovers.
SkyTower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic skyline landmark with panoramic views, dining options, and thrilling sky walk, popular for thrill-seekers.
Viaduct Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with dining and shopping, scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls by the water.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical and cultural exhibits, amazing Maori artifacts, and beautiful gardens, a must-visit for history buffs.
Auckland City Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through downtown and parks, exploring nature and sights, bike rentals available, great for all levels.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness therapies, perfect for individuals needing relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tanuki Sushi & Sake Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and a great sake selection, cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Orbit 360° Dining
7 minutes' walk
Unique rotating dining experience with stunning views of Auckland, fine dining menu highlighting local ingredients.
Spark Arena
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue for concerts and events, vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics, hosts a variety of performances.
Aotea Square
3 minutes' walk
Cultural events and outdoor entertainment space, family-friendly atmosphere, features art installations and performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Auckland 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 179 min · 73.8 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart 15 min · 4000 ft
Train Station - Grafton 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 45.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
452
Former name
Rendezvous Auckland
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Comfortable room
Perfect temperature pool
Delicious meals
Cons
Poor service
Unappetising breakfast
Slow refill
Vague directions
Guest reviews
based on 5664 reviews
8.5/10
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About Grand Millennium Auckland
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Millennium Auckland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Millennium Auckland from Auckland Airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Auckland Airport, taking about 40 minutes by taxi.
What are the nearby attractions close to Grand Millennium Auckland?
Nearby attractions include Sky Tower (0.5 km), Aotea Centre (0.5 km), and the Queen Street shopping precinct (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Grand Millennium Auckland?
The hotel features on-site dining at Katsura Japanese Restaurant and the Grand Millennium Brasserie.
Does Grand Millennium Auckland offer free Wi-Fi?
Unlimited free Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout their stay.
What fitness and wellness amenities are available at Grand Millennium Auckland?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and a sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Millennium Auckland?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, sound-proofed windows, electric kettles, and spacious bathrooms.
How far is Grand Millennium Auckland from the closest public transport station?
The nearest bus stop is located about 0.5 km away, providing easy access to public transport.
What are the business facilities available at Grand Millennium Auckland?
Business services include a business center, versatile conference facilities, and a dedicated event management team.
What are some nearby restaurants to Grand Millennium Auckland?
Nearby dining options include Straits Café (0.5 km), Tanuki Sushi & Sake Bar (0.5 km), and Halo Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What entertainment features are available for guests at Grand Millennium Auckland?
Guests can enjoy the Atrium Lounge for snacks and drinks, as well as a cozy bar area.