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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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EMPIRE APARTMENTS, Auckland
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Hotel Details
21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, 1010,
- Near the Auckland Art Gallery
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Budget-friendly shared apartments in central Auckland with private kitchenettes
Amenities
Empire Apartments operates a
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious studios for up to 2 guests and
Location
Empire Apartments sits within a 10-minute walk of Queen Street and the Auckland City Centre. The
Dining
On-site food options include a cafe and a
Family-Friendly
The
Highlights
Value: Most affordable accommodation in Auckland's CBD
Rooms: Studios and 3-bedroom apartments with private kitchenettes
Location: 10-minute walk to Queen Street, Sky Tower, and Aotea Square
Dining: On-site cafe, burger restaurant, and convenience store
Family: 3-bedroom units with separate bathrooms and laundry
Security: 24/7 staff, CCTV, and key card access
“Empire Apartments appeals to budget-conscious travelers, offering apartment-style accommodation with kitchenettes in Auckland's city center. I noted its proximity to Queen Street and Aotea Square, making it suitable for those keen to explore the city's cultural attractions. While some aspects appear basic, the option of multi-bedroom units makes it a practical choice for families or groups.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- 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
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Dining Onsite
Empire Apartments features the inviting Empire Food Court, a delightful space offering a taste of authentic Chinese and Asian cuisines. This family-friendly venue is perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings, with a focus on hearty, flavorful dishes that cater to all palates.
Location
21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, 1010,
Explore Auckland
Explore Grafton: Activities and Dining
Sky Tower
17 minutes walking
Iconic sky-high observation tower offering panoramic views of Auckland. A must-visit for stunning cityscapes.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
30 minutes walking
Rich in New Zealand history, exhibits include Maori artifacts and natural history displays. Check for free entry days.
Queen Street
13 minutes walking
A bustling hub for shopping and dining. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with local shops and international brands.
Albert Park
14 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring lush gardens and sculptures. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Mount Eden
25 minutes walking
Hiking up this dormant volcano rewards visitors with breathtaking views of Auckland's skyline. Great for outdoor lovers.
Myers Park
8 minutes walking
A serene escape with lovely pathways, themed gardens, and a playground. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon outdoors.
Real Groovy
5 minutes walking
Record store with a vast collection of vinyl, CDs, and memorabilia. Great place for music fans looking for unique finds.
Angie's Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving home-cooked meals with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Betsia Kebabs and Chargrilled Burgers
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for delicious, juicy kebabs and gourmet burgers. Quick service and tasty treats.
Il Mee
9 minutes walking
Authentic Korean cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for its BBQ options and flavorful dishes.
SKYCITY Auckland
17 minutes walking
A lively entertainment precinct with a casino, restaurants, and live shows. Great for nightlife and gaming excitement.
Auckland Town Hall
17 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Civic
17 minutes walking
Iconic theater known for its stunning architecture and a variety of live performances. Attend musicals and concerts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Laotian, Malay, Burmese, Thai, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
74
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Empire Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Welcoming staff
Good location
Clean beds
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Unclean rooms
Smelly apartments
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FAQs
About Empire Apartments
What is the closest airport to Empire Apartments?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Auckland Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Empire Apartments?
Guests can enjoy Chinese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, as well as access to nearby eateries like Number 5 Restaurant and Brickhouse Espressor Bar, both within 0.5 km.
Does Empire Apartments offer laundry facilities?
The hotel provides coin-operated laundry facilities for guest convenience.
Is parking available at Empire Apartments?
Hourly street parking is available near the hotel, which is free after 18:00 and on weekends.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Empire Apartments?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What famous attractions are near Empire Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Sky Tower (1 km), Aotea Square (1 km), and Auckland Art Gallery (1 km).
What type of accommodation options does Empire Apartments offer?
The hotel offers a range of options including spacious studios, 2-bedroom apartments, and shared 3-bedroom apartments.
Is Wi-Fi available at Empire Apartments?
High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building for an additional charge of $10 for 5 GB.
Does Empire Apartments provide security services?
The hotel features 24/7 on-site management and security monitoring.
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