Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Grey Lynn Hotel Deals
The Convent Hotel
The room was fantastic, the service was great and paid attention to detail. Really clean, pleasant smelling and tidy
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Room was clean, staff VERY friendly!! Beautiful hotel!!
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Very nice hotel, very close to the airport if you arrive late and have a hot car. Easy parking, staff is excellent every shift, bar and restaurant. Will be back.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
It an excellent location for an overnight stay if you have to catch a flight out early in the morning. The room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
All round great service
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Rydges Auckland
Clean and lovely
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Grey Lynn
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Grafton
While visiting Grafton, you might make a stop by sights like Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery.
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.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Auckland Central Business District
Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.
Newmarket
Premier retail hub, Newmarket boasts over 400 stores, numerous dining options, and entertainment venues. Explore Highwic's Gothic architecture, unwind at Lumsden Green, and access Auckland via the railway station.
