15 Whitaker Place,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
1010,
Auckland Region
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Steps from Queen Street
Guest rating
5.7
7.1
/10
1.9
/5
Loved by Columbia Apartments guests
Excellent location
Functional kitchenette
Spacious shower
Good communication
Quiet rooms
Cheap accommodation
Columbia Apartments - A budget-friendly stay with shared facilities in Auckland Central Business District
Located in Auckland Central Business District, Columbia Apartments provides private lockable rooms within shared apartments, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. The property has an on-site reception desk, a convenience store, a lounge area with a TV, and coin-operated laundry. Some rooms offer views of the city, while others share bathroom and kitchenette facilities in a three-bedroom apartment layout. Guests can grab snacks from the mini-market at Columbia Apartments. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Queen Street, known for its restaurants, shops, and entertainment, and 7 minutes from the University of Auckland. Nearby landmarks include Albert Park (1 km) and Sky Tower (20-minute walk). Wireless internet is available for a surcharge. The property is not wheelchair-accessible.
Pros
Close proximity to central attractions, including Queen Street and the University of Auckland.
On-site amenities include a convenience store, lounge, and laundry facilities.
Some rooms provide city views.
Cons
Limited privacy due to shared bathroom and kitchenette facilities in some units.
Noise may be present due to ongoing construction nearby.
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Columbia Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Bedroom Shared Apartment
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Columbia Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Columbia Apartments Location
15 Whitaker Place,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
1010,
Auckland Region
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15 Whitaker Place,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
1010,
Auckland Region
City landmarks
Tower
SkyTower
4200 ft
Park
Auckland War Memorial Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Queen Street
3200 ft
Square
Aotea Square
4200 ft
Mountain
Mount Eden
1.4
mi
Gallery
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
3400 ft
Park
Albert Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Viaduct Harbour
1.5
mi
Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
1.5
mi
Stadium
Spark Arena
1.1
mi
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland
4200 ft
Park
Domain Wintergardens
4100 ft
Zoo
Auckland Zoo
2.6
mi
Theatre
Aotea Centre
4200 ft
Public Building
Auckland Town Hall
4200 ft
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
4200 ft
Theatre
The Civic
4200 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
4200 ft
Landmark
Auckland Domain
4100 ft
Square
Vulcan Lane
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Victoria Park Market
1.4
mi
Park
Western Park
1.2
mi
Church
St Matthew-in-the-City Church
3100 ft
Library
Central City Library
3400 ft
Landmark
Britomart
1.2
mi
Church
St. Paul's Church
3400 ft
Square
Takutai Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
ASB Tennis Centre
3400 ft
University
University Of Auckland
4100 ft
Church
The Baptist Tabernacle
3200 ft
Nearby
Park
Domain Wintergardens
1500 ft
Park Road
Auckland Domain
1500 ft
Restaurants
Nata Portuguese Bakery
1700 ft
Unit 5
La Petite Fourchette
1800 ft
G02/85 Daldy Street
Il Mee
2100 ft
480 Queen Street
The Burgerie
2100 ft
95 Karangahape Road
Masako
2200 ft
101-103 Karangahape Road
Columbus Coffee
2400 ft
100 Hospital Road Middlemore Hospital
Bon Ga Ne Korean Restaurant
1900 ft
6/430 Queen Street
Kang Nam
2500 ft
329 Queen Street
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auckland War Memorial Museum
30 minutes' walk
Significant museum showcasing New Zealand's history, with free entry on Fridays and guided tours available.
SkyTower
16 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with panoramic views of Auckland; offers bungee jumping for thrill-seekers and restaurants for dining.
Auckland Domain
5 minutes' walk
Large park featuring beautiful gardens, historical buildings, and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Queen Street
12 minutes' walk
Main shopping strip in Auckland, home to both high-end boutiques and local shops, ideal for a shopping spree.
Biking at Auckland Domain
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking on scenic paths in Auckland Domain with rental services nearby for convenience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in local studios; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Auckland Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Home to diverse animal species; a memorable day out for families, with engaging exhibits and educational tours.
Paddleboarding at Okahu Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding opportunities with rental facilities available for water sports enthusiasts.
La Petite Fourchette
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering French cuisine with seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Burgerie
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers and local craft beers; perfect for a quick meal.
Il Mee
8 minutes' walk
Korean BBQ restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for meat lovers and large groups.
Masako
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and ramen, with vegetarian options available.
Spark Arena
25 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events; check schedules for live performances and sporting events.
Aotea Centre
16 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances and events; great for families with all-ages shows.
SKYCITY Auckland
16 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with gaming, bars, and restaurants; ideal for a lively night out.
The Classic Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
Local comedy club known for hilarious stand-up shows; perfect for a fun night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)32 min
·
13.0
mi
Train
Train Station - Grafton12 min
·
3300 ft
Train Station - Mt Eden17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Columbia Serviced Apartments
FAQs
About Columbia Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Columbia Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Columbia Apartments from the University of Auckland?
Columbia Apartments is a 7-minute walk from the University of Auckland.
What are some nearby attractions to Columbia Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Sky Tower, which is a 20-minute walk, and Aotea Square, located approximately 1 km away.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Columbia Apartments?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the building for an additional charge.
What room amenities are available at Columbia Apartments?
Rooms feature kitchenettes with a microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop, as well as a portable fan.
What facilities does Columbia Apartments offer for guests?
Facilities include a reception desk, a convenience store, and coin-operated laundry.
How far is Auckland Airport from Columbia Apartments?
Auckland Airport is 25 minutes' drive from Columbia Apartments.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Columbia Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Brickhouse Espressor Bar (0.5 km) and Sierra Cafe (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Columbia Apartments considered?
Columbia Apartments is a budget and urban-friendly accommodation ideal for groups.
What is the layout of the shared apartment at Columbia Apartments?
The shared apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom shared by 3 rooms.
What are the highlights of staying at Columbia Apartments?
Highlights include self-contained apartments, a lounge area with a TV, and easy access to local attractions.
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