"The location of this hotel is amazing smack bang in the middle of Auckland within easy walking distance of everywhere!!"
Heather from New Zealand
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"This nice hotel is right is in the centre of town but nicely located just off of the very busy Queen St."
SusanneHM from Canada
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"Excellent value for money in central auckland."
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Econo Lodge City Central - Downtown Auckland hotel with 24-hour reception and in-house cafe
Located in Auckland's Central Business District, Econo Lodge City Central provides 3-star accommodations with 24-hour front desk services. The rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from rooms with one extra-large double bed or configurations accommodating up to four people with double and single bed combinations. This Auckland hotel's in-house cafe serves breakfast daily, with charge-back facilities available at several nearby restaurants. Business services and travel arrangement assistance are available at reception. Econo Lodge positions guests within 0.5 miles of the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre and 0.5 miles from key attractions including the SkyTower, Auckland Art Gallery, Aotea Square, and St Patrick's Cathedral. The Viaduct Harbour district lies 1 mile away, while Britomart's trendy boutiques and oyster bars are within walking distance.
Pros
Within 1640.4 ft of seven major downtown attractions
Charge-back dining arrangements with multiple nearby restaurants
Multiple room configurations available for different group sizes
Cons
Parking available only from 7th level upward
No on-site lunch or dinner service
“I found the hotel ideally situated for exploring Auckland's city center, with key attractions like the Auckland Art Gallery and Civic Theatre just a short walk away. The rooms prioritize essential comforts, and the 24-hour reception is a practical touch. For travelers who value location and straightforward convenience, this could be a fitting choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
37 Wellesley Street, Auckland, 1010,
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Auckland. Visitors can enjoy thrilling skywalks and scenic experiences.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
5 minutes' walk
Home to a significant collection of New Zealand art and international masterpieces, featuring regular exhibitions and events.
New Zealand Maritime Museum
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's maritime history, showcasing exhibits and providing boat tours on the waterfront.
Victoria Park Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local artisans and food vendors. Ideal for shopping unique souvenirs and tasting local delicacies.
Hiking at Maungarei
3 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking spot with stunning views of Auckland and beyond. The track is suitable for all levels of hikers.
Relaxation at Aotea Square
5 minutes' walk
Public space often hosting outdoor performances and art. Perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon in a vibrant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Viaduct Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water-based activities, including kayaking and sailing. Rentals and guided tours are available for guests.
Greedy Guts Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian choices.
Father Ted's
2 minutes' walk
Irish pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local brews. Notable for its fish and chips, and inviting ambiance.
Yong's Hand Pulled Noodles
2 minutes' walk
Authentic hand-pulled noodles and dishes inspired by Asian cuisine. Quick and delicious dining option for all tastes.
Genzui Ramen Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring rich ramen broths and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick bite post-adventure.
Aotea Centre
4 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and events. Check the calendar for shows during your stay.
Spark Arena
20 minutes' walk
Major venue for live music and entertainment events. Check for upcoming concerts and exciting shows while in town.
Vulcan Lane
9 minutes' walk
Lively street known for its bars and cafes. Ideal for enjoying nightlife, live music, and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
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City Centre
Auckland 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 182 min · 75.3 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart 11 min · 3000 ft
Train Station - Grafton 23 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 3 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
City Central Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Econo Lodge City Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2927 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Pros
Free water
Good internet
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Central location
Cons
Extra charges
Low shower head
Guest reviews
based on 2456 reviews
7.6/10
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About Econo Lodge City Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Econo Lodge City Central?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Econo Lodge City Central?
Nearby attractions include Auckland Town Hall (0.5 km), Sky Tower (0.5 km), and the New Zealand Maritime Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Econo Lodge City Central?
Parking is available from the 7th level at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Econo Lodge City Central?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
Are there any accessibility features at Econo Lodge City Central?
The hotel is a non-smoking property and offers wheelchair access for guests.
What is the distance from Econo Lodge City Central to Auckland Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Auckland Airport.