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VR Auckland City

Eco-certified aparthotel in Auckland with a 24-hour front desk

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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is S$70
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

Explore the area

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188 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010
  • Sky Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • SkyCity Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Classic One Bedroom Apartment

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio Apartment

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Auckland

Located in Auckland Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Auckland, VR Auckland City is near a metro station. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Queens Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Auckland Zoo and Rainbow's End. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Auckland - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 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 aparthotel in Auckland 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 has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a sofa bed. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. 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.

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

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 at the property
For any questions, 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 at the property

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is VR Auckland City pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 169 out of 3435 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

7.6/10

Communication

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Basic accommodation, older but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meki

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely loved my stay. Staff very friendly and very helpful. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kev

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was a nice stay in a nice room, walking distance from the skytower and other attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Corban

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

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome stay we had lots of kids with us and it was everything we needed for the night to have a good rest and carry on oir journey.. the washing machines was handy and dryers just a 3 minute walk down the road
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

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

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was a great booking. great location near the CBD, top price and the room was outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Handy to my concert venue - chosen for that reason. Easy bus access. Close to downtown Auckland. Cooking facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Great position
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

PASCAL

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
good hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really nice hotel for the price I paid. Very large room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

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

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice place to stay at a very affordable price. Wonderful and very helpful staff made it a satisfying stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regan

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

8/10 Good

Justina

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

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Was nice. Had two beds which wasn’t expected but helpful to know for next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Marian

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Property was ok but rather tired. Definitely need to have guest parking!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Bed was pretty firm
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Guy

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness

Maybe look somewhere else

The hotel is very old and dated. Broken kitchen fittings and shower door did not close. Previous guests toothbrush and half bottle of water not cleaned up or removed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Yen Siew

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Was dusty. Not enough kitchen equipment. Very limited tight underground parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shingo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The reception and service were good, and I had a great experience. I would like to use it again.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Amenities, communication
Large 2 bedroom rooms with kitchenette Dislike the smell of cooked food in hallways as the rooms are considered apartments with long term residence
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Area U.S. a bit sketchy at night
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025