HOLIDAY INN AUCKLAND AIRPORT BY IHG | Airport hotel in Auckland | From 134$/Night

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2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150

Near Manukau Harbour

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

4.1

Loved by Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg guests

Cute staff
Comfy common areas
Convenient access
Comfy bed
Free parking
Great variety

"The hotel is like a little jungle between a big city, with a lot of nature that makes you feel vibrante and at the same time relaxed."

Norman from New Zealand

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"We were diverted to Auckland unexpectedly due to fog in Christchurch at 2am."

Kate from New Zealand

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"Our booking was for a standard room with 2 double beds."

MaryAnne from United States

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Location

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport is situated just 4 kilometers from Auckland Airport, easily accessible via the Yellow Bus service operating every 25 minutes. The surrounding area is complemented by four hectares of lush gardens, providing a serene environment away from urban hustle. Local attractions include the Rainbow's End Theme Park, 15 kilometers away, and the Villa Maria Estate, which is only 2 kilometers from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms with either two double beds or a full king-sized bed. Many rooms feature balconies or direct access to landscaped courtyards, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoor views. Each room is designed with space maximization and guest comfort in mind.

Dining

Vapor Restaurant at the hotel serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine, utilizing locally sourced produce and flavors from the Pacific Rim. A menu selection is crafted by the Executive Chef, providing diverse dining options for guests. Children under 12 can eat for free when dining on the main menu alongside parents.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport accommodates business travelers with ten meeting rooms, suitable for gatherings of up to 400 delegates. The rooms are designed with garden views and can host video conferencing services. A 24-hour business center is available, equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides several family-friendly amenities, including complimentary stays for children under 12. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool and the lush gardens for leisure activities. With convenient access to local attractions, families can explore Auckland without the high costs of downtown stays.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from Auckland Airport

Rooms: Guest rooms with balconies

Dining: Vapor Restaurant with Pacific Rim cuisine

Business: Ten meeting rooms accommodating 400 delegates

Family-Friendly: Children 12 and under eat free

“What struck me most was the thoughtful integration of Maori cultural elements within a modern setting, particularly in the lobby, and the unexpected tranquility of the gardens so close to the airport; dining in the Vapor Restaurant, with its focus on local fare, felt like a genuine taste of New Zealand. For families or business travelers seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort, this hotel clearly stands out, with its array of meeting spaces and family-friendly amenities that go beyond the usual airport stay.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“It's so good to return to a Hotel where the staff become family.”

Neta T from New ZealandJanuary 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The hotel is like a little jungle between a big city, with a lot of nature that makes you feel vibrante and at the same time relaxed.”

NormanJune 2025

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“The beds were very comfy and the array of pillows offered - firm and soft - were much appreciated.”

MaryAnneMarch 2025

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Standard Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard King Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds

4 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Standard King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport, dining takes center stage with the inviting Vapor Restaurant. Guests can relish in the vibrant flavors of Italian and local New Zealand seafood dishes crafted from the freshest local produce, all within a warm and welcoming setting.

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Vapor Restaurant

Italian and Local Seafood

Ambiance

A cozy yet contemporary restaurant that showcases the essence of New Zealand through its inviting interiors and vibrant atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly prepared local New Zealand lamb or fresh seafood, perfectly paired with selections from an extensive wine list curated to enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Hours vary.

Location info

2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150

Map view

2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150

City landmarks

Zoo

Butterfly Creek

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ambury Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mangere Arts Centre

5300 ft

Church

Mangere Presbyterian Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Maunatul Islamic Centre

2400 ft

Landmark

The Way Christian Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Ole Alefa Ma Le Omeka

2600 ft

Landmark

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

2700 ft

Landmark

Church of The Nazarene

2900 ft

Landmark

Methodist Church of New Zealand

3100 ft

Church

Te Karaiti Te Pou Herenga Waka

3100 ft

Mosque

Al Maktoum South Pacific Islamic Centre

3500 ft

Farm

Ambury Regional Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Anthony Mangere Bridge Parish

4300 ft

Landmark

Mangere Methodist Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Mangere Seventh Day Adventist Church

4800 ft

Landmark

Mascot Avenue Bible Chapel

4900 ft

Landmark

Mizpah Seventh-Day Adventist Church

5200 ft

Landmark

Mangere Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Auckland Niuean Seventh-Day Adventist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses

1.2 mi

Landmark

Christlife Assembly of God

1.3 mi

Landmark

Brethren Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mangere Mountain

1.6 mi

Landmark

Siasi Tokaikolo 'ia Kalaisi

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rocket Ropes

1.9 mi

Landmark

Niue Hall

1.4 mi

Nearby

Formula E Indoor Raceway

900 ft

Restaurants

Bar & Baa

1200 ft

149E Kirkbride Road

Explore Auckland

Local Highlights

Mangere Arts Centre

20 minutes walking

Art exhibitions and community events showcase local talent in a welcoming space.

Butterfly Creek

35 minutes walking

A family-friendly attraction featuring butterflies, animals, and interactive experiences.

Ambury Regional Park

40 minutes walking

Natural parkland ideal for walking and bird-watching, with stunning views over the Manukau Harbour.

Formula E Indoor Raceway

4 minutes walking

Indoor go-kart racing offers fun for all ages and competitive thrills for speed enthusiasts.

Relaxation Yoga

5 minutes drive

Local yoga studios offer sessions promoting wellness and mental relaxation, suitable for all skill levels.

Bar & Baa

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in pub-style fare, perfect for families; outdoor seating available.

Ole Alefa Ma Le Omeka

10 minutes walking

Authentic Pacific Island cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; great for group dining.

Live Comedy Nights at the Local

5 minutes drive

Regular comedy events create a lively atmosphere, appealing to locals and visitors alike.

Cinemas in Westfield Manukau

15 minutes drive

Latest blockbuster films in a comfortable setting; family-friendly options available.

Getting around

City Centre

Auckland18 min · 7.4 mi

Airports

Auckland (AKL)9 min · 3.5 mi

Great Barrier (GBZ)203 min · 83.9 mi

Train

Train Station - Mangere8 min · 2.9 mi

Train Station - Middlemore8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

346

Former name

CENTRA AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport is frequently chosen for its proximity to the airport, with a convenient bus service. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which feature balconies and bathtubs, and the complex's facilities like the gym and pool. Many enjoy the breakfast buffet with its variety of options, though a few guests have mentioned stained carpets in some areas.

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Review score

Based on 1852 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Staff

8.7/10

Location

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Customer service

Clean rooms

Buffet breakfast

Practical location

Pool for kids

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Jon from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 08, 2026

9/10

super clean roomspacious premises

i found the room super clean. the spacious premises featured a restaurant and a bar. the staff was super nice and accommodating, really.

the pillows felt a little too massive for my liking.

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oliver from united kingdom

Business traveller

standard room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 02, 2026

8.5/10

convenient stopover near airport

efficient check-infriendly staffcomfortable bedsold stain

the late check-in worked efficiently at 02:00. reception staff are friendly. the beds offered good comfort and i appreciate the balcony. the hotel seemed quiet.

the carpet showed wear with old stains. this exists in the area approaching the room. refurbishment is needed.

Location

9/10

the hotel is located near the airport making it convenient. the hotel provided good connection to the airport with bus access. it is a suitable place for starting exploring the area.

Service

8/10

staff are generally friendly and helpful to guest. i like the staff attitude at the reception desk. the staff at restaurant are good and ready to help too.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provide parking spaces with ease of access. the hotel has a balcony available in the room. the hotel provides a bar with food services.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast included gluten free food options. the chef fulfilled special requests to order daily. the hotel propose a nice food in the bar.

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Stephen from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 07, 2026

6/10

Underwhelming Stay Close to Airport

stained carpetempty minibar

The carpet in my room was badly stained, a clear sign of neglect. It. The minibar was also completely empty. I expected at least a few basic beverages. finding my way around the hotel was like a maze. There were no clear signs, and I spent a lot of time wandering.

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Victoria from Australia

Family with children

Standard King Room Garden View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 03, 2026

7/10

friendly staffplenty parkinggreat poolterrible foodexpensive menuunavailable menu

i found the staff very friendly. they were cute. there was plenty of parking. the pool seemed great for young families when i stayed in the summer months.

the food was terrible. it was very expensive. half of the menu wasn't available. all kids menu items were unavailable even though the hotel claimed kids eat for free.

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Ian from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

7/10

friendly stafffresh foodspacious diningdirty entranceoverflowing trashold carpeting

The staff was super friendly! maria and emma took great care of me. That was really appreciated. i arrived early and the food and drinks were fresh and AMAZING!!! i'd love to come back again.

the tower entrance was dirty, with trash overflowing outside. there was a random mattress laying at the bottom of the stairs. old carpeting and trash were at the top of the stairs.

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Jon from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

9.5/10

Fantastic Stay!

clean roomaccessible powerspacious premiseoutdoor area

The room was very clean. I appreciated the desk and accessible power sockets. WiFi worked fine too. I enjoyed the spacious premises with the restaurant and bar. The outdoor area was pleasant with a beautiful pond and plants. The pool was lovely, a great feature for families with kids. It offered a refreshing experience after a long day.

The pillows were too big and not comfortable enough.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a very pleasant outdoor area. It has a pond and beautiful plants that create a tranquil atmosphere. There is also a pool available , offering a great opportunity to relax.

Service

10/10

The staff are super nice, and very accommodating. I found everyone eager to assist with any inquiries. The reception team seemed genuinely invested in.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg

What is the closest airport to the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

Auckland airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

Airport shuttle which will take you to Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there free parking in the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

Yes, the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

At the 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg, guests can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Eftpos as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg comprise?

The comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg offers such room types as One-Bedroom King Suite, Standard Double Room, and Standard King Room.

Does the staff at the inn speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the inn can help you in Tagalog / Filipino, Afrikaans, Japanese, English, and Chinese.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

For business travellers the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg offers meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

Which facilities are provided in the inn?

Top locations of the inn include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

Do you have a pool at the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg?

Yes, the comfortable 4-star Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg features an outdoor swimming pool.