Matakawau
Auckland
Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Matakawau Hotel Deals

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Courteous staff, clean comfortable room. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
The room was clean, spacious, nice view, and a nice fitness center. The food in the dining room was excellent and the breakfast was excellent as well. The hotel is very secure and super convenient to the international departure terminal, we could not be happier. Will definitely stay at Novotel again ...
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Lovely hotel, spacious rooms and great breakfast. Very convenient for the airport with complimentary shuttle with plenty of space for luggage. Staff helpful and accommodating. Would stay again if in Auckland!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
the room was spacious, the service staff was very helpful, and breakfast was outstanding
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

ibis budget Auckland Airport
The check-in was very efficient, room clean and the bed comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

Sudima Auckland Airport
Awesome Hotel! Very Clean
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Matakawau

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

Mangere
Home to Auckland Airport, Māngere boasts the vibrant Māngere Arts Centre Ngā Tohu o Uenuku and convenient Māngere Town Centre for shopping. Easily accessible via train and bus services, it's well-connected to other parts of Auckland.

Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Manukau
Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theaters and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
