EMPIRE APARTMENTS AUCKLAND | Auckland ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

Empire Apartments - Shared and Private Accommodations in Auckland's Business District with On-site Cafe

Located in Auckland's Central Business District, this 3-star Auckland hotel offers both private and shared living arrangements across multiple configurations. Empire Apartments features 24/7 on-site management, an on-site cafe, and coin-operated laundry facilities in the lobby. Guests can choose from spacious studios, two-bedroom apartments, three-bedroom apartments, or private lockable rooms within shared apartments. Each unit includes a kitchenette with cooking facilities, while shared apartments feature a full kitchen and two bathrooms between two or three bedrooms. High-speed WiFi is available throughout the building. The Empire Apartments complex sits within a 10-minute walk of The Auckland Universities and 20 minutes from Queen Street's entertainment district, including Aotea Square, Auckland Art Gallery, and Sky Tower. Hourly street parking is available, becoming free after 6 PM and on weekends.

Empire Apartments: Pros

- Private lockable rooms feature individual bathrooms even in shared arrangements - Two-story townhouse units include private entrances and dedicated parking spaces - 24/7 security monitoring ensures guest safety - Located in the university precinct, near fashion stores and boutiques

Empire Apartments: Cons

- Limited wheelchair accessibility throughout the complex - Street parking only available on hourly basis during weekdays

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Studio Apartment

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2 persons

295 sq. feet

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1 Double bed

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Studio Apartment

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2 persons

295 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

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4 persons

810 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Center

Auckland4000 ft

Airports

Auckland (AKL) 13.1 mi

Train

Train Station - Grafton3300 ft

Train Station - Mt Eden4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Spacious and Comfortable

“I was pleasantly surprised by the spacious three-bedroom apartment I was upgraded to on arrival. The corner unit on the 14th floor offered stunning views of the city, and the modern decor made the space feel inviting. Having two bathrooms was a major plus for my group, making our stay even more comfortable.” view full review

Great Bistro Experience

“The hotel has a charming bistro on the ground floor that serves delicious meals at fair prices. I enjoyed the convenience of dining without having to leave the hotel, and the food quality exceeded my expectations. It was a wonderful option after a long day of exploring the city.” view full review

Clean and Convenient

“The bathrooms in the apartment were impressively clean and modern. With ample space and good amenities, it made our morning routines much easier. I appreciated the quality of the facilities, which enhanced the overall comfort of our stay.” view full review

Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements

“The beds in the apartment were incredibly comfortable with clean linens, making it easy to get a good night's sleep after a busy day. The layout provided privacy, allowing everyone to relax and recharge. I couldn't have asked for a better resting place during my trip.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

Map view

21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

City landmarks

Tower

SkyTower

4400 ft

Parks

Auckland War Memorial Museum

1.5 mi

Auckland CentralNew Zealand

Queen Street

3500 ft

Square

Aotea Square

4400 ft

Mountain

Mount Eden

1.4 mi

Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

3700 ft

Parks

Albert Park

3700 ft

Viaduct Harbour Ave

Viaduct Harbor

1.6 mi

Museums

New Zealand Maritime Museum

1.6 mi

Events

SKYCITY Auckland

4400 ft

Zoo

Auckland Zoo

2.6 mi

Public Building

Auckland Town Hall

4400 ft

Parks

Domain Wintergardens

4400 ft

Broadway Theatre

Aotea Centre

4400 ft

Events

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre

4400 ft

Broadway Theatre

The Civic

4400 ft

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

4400 ft

Park Road

Auckland Domain

4400 ft

Stadiums

Spark Arena

1.2 mi

Square

Vulcan Lane

3700 ft

Shopping Area

Victoria Park Market

1.4 mi

Church

St Matthew-in-the-City Church

3100 ft

Parks

Western Park

1.2 mi

Libraries

Central City Library

3700 ft

Church

St. Paul's Church

3700 ft

Square

Takutai Square

1.2 mi

369 Queen St

Real Groovy

2300 ft

1 Tennis Lane

ASB Tennis Centre

3700 ft

University

University Of Auckland

4400 ft

Church

The Baptist Tabernacle

3500 ft

Nearby

369 Queen St

Real Groovy

1400 ft

Restaurants

Betsia Kebabs and Chargrilled Burgers

1800 ft

199 Symonds Street Eden Terrace

The Burgerie

2400 ft

95 Karangahape Road

Il Mee

2300 ft

480 Queen Street

Anija's Fresh Fruit Ice Cream

3200 ft

19 Park Road

Masako

2400 ft

101-103 Karangahape Road

Korean Bbq Buffet

2200 ft

492 Queen Street

Angie's Kitchen

1800 ft

17 Mount Street

Columbus Coffee

2600 ft

100 Hospital Road Middlemore Hospital

Bon Ga Ne Korean Restaurant

2200 ft

6/430 Queen Street

Kati Grill

2800 ft

146 Karangahape Road

Top cafe dumpling house

3000 ft

22A Cross Street

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EMPIRE APARTMENTS AUCKLAND, Auckland

Hotel Details

Empire Apartments - Shared and Private Accommodations in Auckland's Business District with On-site Cafe

Empire Apartments: Pros

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Dining

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Self-catering

Media

Room decor

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