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About the Hotel

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Close to SkyTower
4.8
/5

Horizon By Skycity - A five-star hotel with harbor views, smart technology, and proximity to convention centers

Horizon By Skycity is a five-star, 303-room hotel located in Britomart, a transit center with trendy restaurants. The hotel features spacious top-floor rooms with panoramic views of the Waitemata Harbour and smart technology amenities. Guests can choose from complimentary 'craving crates' and enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Dining options include contemporary restaurants such as Orleans and Ostro, alongside express food services. The hotel connects to the NZICC site and is near landmarks like Viaduct Harbour (1 km) and Auckland Town Hall (0.5 km). Rooms include ironing facilities, air conditioning, mini-bars, and tea/coffee amenities. Horizon By Skycity also offers an underground porte-cochere for vehicle access.

Pros

Harbour view rooms provide unobstructed views of the Waitemata Harbour.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

Proximity to convention centers and entertainment precincts.

Complimentary 'craving crates' offer curated snacks and beverages.

Cons

Some dining options may require reservations due to high demand.

The central location can result in occasional street noise.

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Horizon By Skycity offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Elite Upper Floors King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Urban Corner King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Spacious King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Non-smoking
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Facilities

Horizon By Skycity offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Children

  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Horizon By Skycity Location

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Tower
SkyTower
1300 ft
Square
Aotea Square
1700 ft
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
1100 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
St Matthew-in-the-City Church
600 ft
Queen Street Aotea Square
Statue of Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
1400 ft
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland
1200 ft
Auckland CentralNew Zealand
Grey Lynn
300 ft
Island
Hauraki Gulf
500 ft
Restaurants
Best Ugly Bagels
900 ft
3A York Street Newmarket
Tank Juice
500 ft
Wiri Station Road Westfield Manukau City
Wongkok Cafe and Bar
500 ft
97 Victoria Street West
Barby's Bakery
600 ft
77B Victoria Street West
Sierra Coffee Victoria Street
1300 ft
162 Victoria Street West
Pizza Hut Hobson Street
800 ft
34 Kingston Street
Daebak BBQ Koren BBQ Buffet Restaurant
900 ft
99 Albert Street
Brothers Beer City Works Depot
800 ft
90 Wellesley Street West City Works Depot
Kingston Street Cafe
1000 ft
16 Kingston Street
Fondou Cafe
700 ft
157 Hobson Street Unit G17
Subway
1600 ft
167 Victoria Street West
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights Near Horizon By Skycity
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
10 minutes' walk
Central to Auckland's art scene, showcasing remarkable NZ and international works. Check for free admission days.
SkyTower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views and a glass floor. Restaurants and observation deck promise excitement.
Viaduct Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area featuring stunning yachts, restaurants, and bars. Ideal for leisurely strolls and dining.
Aotea Square
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space hosting events, markets, and performances. Perfect for family outings and cultural experiences.
SkyJump
5 minutes' walk
Adventurous 192-meter jump from SkyTower. Perfect for thrill-seekers; must book in advance for an exhilarating experience.
Silo Park
10 minutes' walk
Urban park with art installations and a relaxing atmosphere. Great for family picnics and enjoying the outdoors.
Best Ugly Bagels
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot renowned for its gourmet bagels. A local favorite for hearty breakfasts and tasty toppings.
Wongkok Cafe and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for great dumplings and bubble tea, with vegetarian options available.
Aotea Centre
11 minutes' walk
Arts venue hosting concerts, theater, and events. Check the schedule for upcoming performances and shows.
SKYCITY Auckland Casino
4 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with gaming, dining, and bars. A lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)41 min  ·  17.0 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train Station - Grafton26 min  ·  1.3 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
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
303
FAQs
About Horizon By Skycity
How far is Horizon By Skycity from Auckland Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Auckland Airport, taking about 26 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Horizon By Skycity?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What kind of facilities are available at Horizon By Skycity?
Facilities include luggage storage, 24-hour reception, meeting rooms, and Wi-Fi in all rooms.
What room amenities can guests find in Horizon By Skycity?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and ironing facilities.
Is parking available at Horizon By Skycity?
The hotel offers access to a unique underground porte-cochere, including a car park.
Are there any attractions close to Horizon By Skycity?
Nearby attractions include the SkyTower (0.5 km), Albert Park (1 km), and the Civic Theatre (0.5 km).
Does Horizon By Skycity cater to business travelers?
Yes, the hotel houses New Zealand's largest convention centre, accommodating events for up to 3000 guests.
What languages do staff at Horizon By Skycity speak?
The hotel staff commonly speaks English.
Is Horizon By Skycity accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel features wheelchair access and non-smoking rooms.
What dining options are within walking distance of Horizon By Skycity?
Nearby dining options include Cornwall Park Cafe (0.5 km), The Tuning Fork (0.5 km), and Masu (0.5 km).
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