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.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
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.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Things to do
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Matakawau Hotel Deals
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Was what we expected, just thought that although we checked in online still had to wait at reception and fill out forms to register.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
It’s a nice hotel close to the airport. Beware that the restaurant closes at 10p.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
ibis budget Auckland Airport
Yes Very clean
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Sudima Auckland Airport
Staff was friendly, and the room was comfortable
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Matakawau
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf 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.
