Quest Carlaw Park  

In Parnell, between Auckland CBD and Parnell Village, minutes from the University of Auckland. Steps from ASB Tennis Centre and a short walk to Sky Tower, Spark Arena, Mount Eden and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World.

A 4-star apartment-style hotel with 41 rooms that feel practical and modern. All rooms have full kitchens and laundry facilities, plus air conditioning, separate sitting areas, LCD TVs and in-room safes — great for longer stays.

Take a dip in indoor and outdoor pools, keep fit in the gym or hit the outdoor tennis courts. There’s a spa area with a sauna and massage room, concierge and tour desk, plus on-site parking and car-rental options — perfect for family-friendly stays and city exploration.

Useful for business travelers: a business center, meeting facilities and complimentary high-speed (wired) internet. Express check-out and luggage storage keep things efficient.

Several on-site dining choices including 2 restaurants and 3 cafés. Enjoy Sushi Tomi (Japanese), an Italian option and a café for coffee and light bites — handy for quick breakfasts and city-fueled days.