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.

Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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.
Things to do

From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Wētā Workshop Unleashed - Tour

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Matakawau Hotel Deals

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Easy stop over spot
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Great hotel. Nice, quiet, and with people on the ready to help us if needed,
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
The room was clean and well stocked with towel, coffee, milk in the mini frig. Check in was easy. It was a lager footprint of a hotel than I imagined due to the huge parking lot separate building, main hotel, conference room building outside walkways that connect the hotel. The shuttle from Auckland ...
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

Sudima Auckland Airport
All good, staff at front counter were nice
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

ibis budget Auckland Airport
Clean room and a comfortable bed
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre
Loved staying here, really felt luxurious which was what I was going for! Only faults is the the beds we had were on wheels so every time we sat down the bed would move around, the spa pool wasn't very warm and we didn't get pool towels in the room. We enjoyed walking around the courtyards and enjoying ...
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
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.
