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Hotel Overview and Details

2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150
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Near Manukau Harbour
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport offers a range of amenities including an outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking during their stay and video-conferencing facilities in the hotel's 400-person ballroom. The hotel also includes business facilities open 24 hours for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel's guest rooms are designed for comfort and space maximization, featuring either two double beds or a king-sized bed. Many rooms provide access to balconies or the lush gardens that surround the property. All accommodations offer views of the landscaped pool area, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Conveniently located just 4 km from Auckland Airport, the hotel connects travelers to downtown Auckland's attractions without incurring city prices. The shuttle service, known as The Yellow Bus, runs every 25 minutes, making access smooth for guests. Nearby attractions include Villa Maria Estate, just 2 km away, and Rainbow's End Theme Park, approximately 15 km from the hotel.

Dining

Vapor Restaurant serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine, sourcing the freshest local produce to create flavorful dishes that reflect the Pacific Rim. The restaurant operates early to accommodate varying flight times for travelers. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that cater to all tastes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 12 and under stay and eat for free when dining with their parents, providing a cost-effective option for families. The hotel's outdoor pool and spacious gardens create opportunities for family activities and relaxation. With its proximity to local attractions, families can conveniently explore Auckland together.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Auckland Airport with shuttle service

Rooms: Balconies or garden access available

Dining: Vapor Restaurant offers Pacific Rim cuisine

Business: 400-person ballroom with video-conferencing

Family-Friendly: Kids under 12 stay and eat free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum for rich local history.
  • Savor the famous fish and chips at the family-owned La Porchetta.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Grey Lynn Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Catch breathtaking views from the top of Mount Eden at sunset.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Alberton House for Victorian charm.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
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
  • Mini-bar
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Vapor Restaurant offers a delightful blend of Italian and local New Zealand cuisine, celebrating the region's freshest produce. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes paired with an impressive selection of local wines, all within a welcoming atmosphere that showcases the essence of Auckland.
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

Vapor Restaurant

Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that reflects the essence of New Zealand, perfect for both hotel guests and locals.
Key Offerings
The executive chef's menu features locally sourced lamb and seafood, thoughtfully paired with an extensive wine list, promising a delightful culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150
Map view
2 Ascot Road, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand, 2150
Nearby
Formula E Indoor Raceway
900 ft
Restaurants
Bar & Baa
1200 ft
149E Kirkbride Road
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mangere Arts Centre
Mangere Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and community events. Offers engaging exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Ambury Park
Ambury Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails and farm animals. Ideal for family picnics and enjoying nature.
Butterfly Creek
Butterfly Creek
6-minute drive
A unique attraction featuring exotic butterflies, a petting zoo, and dinosaur displays. Fun for families with kids.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
4 minutes' walk
An indoor go-kart racing experience with electric karts. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting adventure right nearby.
Biking at Ambury Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths at Ambury Park. Rentals are available, making it a great spot for outdoor cycling adventures.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
5-minute drive
Various local spas offer relaxing treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with options for massages and wellness.
Bar & Baa
Bar & Baa
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Ole Alefa Ma Le Omeka
10 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Pacific Island cuisine. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and authentic dishes, often catering to dietary needs.
Local Comedy Shows
10 minutes' drive
Featuring various local comedians, these shows provide a fun evening out with family-friendly options available.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances at nearby bars, showcasing local talent and providing an exciting nightlife vibe.
Navigating city
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 Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
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Holiday Inn Auckland Airport is often chosen for its proximity to the airport and convenient access to Mt Smart/Go Media stadium. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and enjoy the lovely garden area with a pool. Some guests have found the location a bit isolated, requiring bus or Uber rides to reach Auckland central, but the good TV and amazing restaurant are frequently praised.
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Review score
Based on 1858 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
Airport location
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
Cons
Run-down hotel
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 1858 reviews
8.0/10
based on 3188 reviews
8.1/10
Jon from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Stay Near the Airport

spacious roomclean roomfree parkingreliable wifi
I found the room spacious and clean, really great. The toiletries provided were complete and of good quality, I am grateful for that. Free parking on the premises was a major plus for me, ensuring convenient access. The WiFi worked without any issues, really helpful.
I noticed a slight delay during check-in.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area includes many loungers for relaxation. The hotel provides a gym, equipped with treadmills and stationary bikes for those wanting to exercise. Gardens offer a tranquil space with seating areas for quiet moments. I really liked it!!!
Service
9/10
Staff members were friendly and helpful . Check-out was quick and simple, much appreciated. The hotel offers a shuttle bus service. I found it convenient for transport to and from the airport.
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Reese from United States
Couple
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
8.5/10

convenient airport Stay

fast check-inavailable staffsmall fridgelobby seating
The check-in process was fast, and the staff were available at the reception area at all times. My room had a small fridge I used for storing water bottles. The hotel features many parking spaces near the building. The lobby offered multiple comfortable seating areas.
The gym equipment is a little old.
Service
9/10
Staff members were attentive to requests, immediately bringing extra pillows after I called. The front desk offered quick solutions and assistance at every time I required. I found service to be prompt.
Rooms
8/10
my room featured blackout curtains, useful for blocking light. The climate control system worked well, and I set a stable temperature. I did enjoy the comfortable bed that ensured a good night's rest.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9/10

airport convenience and friendly faces

helpful staffvaried choiceairport proximity
I found the staff very helpful. They were attentive to all my needs. the restaurant offered a variety of choices for meals and quick snacks. the proximity to the airport was very useful (it simplified my travel arrangements).
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Avery from United States
Business traveller
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10

a haven near the airport

friendly staffcomfortable lounge
i find the staff friendly. the lounge are so comfortable with a private space perfect for business. it.
no negative feedback was noted .
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reese from canada
Business traveller
standard room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 05, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay near the airport

helpful staffrelaxing environmenteasy accessworn carpet
the staff was very helpful. i loved the island vibe created by the palm trees. the environment felt very chilled and relaxing to me. i found the hotel provide easy access to the airport using the yellow bus, this was a great option.
the room felt a little bit dated. the carpets seemed worn and could use some updating.
Facilities
9/10
The pool was excellent. i noted the kids really liked it. the gym has treadmills, stationary bikes and free weights. All were in clean order.
Location
10/10
i found the hotel had a good location. it provided easy access from the airport. the yellow bus service offered convenient transport to the terminals for just a few dollars.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet was pretty standard. it had a range of options, though maybe they cook your eggs to your liking. i think the host could mention this service upon arrival.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Standard King Room Garden View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 27, 2025
9/10

Convenient and comfortable stay

clean roomconvenient locationnearby malls
The location near the airport simplified my travel plans. The room was quite clean and well kept. I appreciated the easy access to nearby shopping malls for any essentials I needed.
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Paul from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
6/10

adequate stay, but some cleanliness issues

spacious roomcockroach infestationunsanitary environment
the room was spacious and the bed provided a good night's sleep.
The cleanliness was not up to par. I observed cockroaches in my room, and half-eaten food was left outside other rooms. this attracted ants and other pests.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Auckland Airport By Ihg
Is there a free shuttle service available for airport transfers?
10 November 2024
The Yellow Bus provides shuttle service to and from the airport at a cost of $8 per adult, while kids under 12 years old can ride for free.
What hours does the airport shuttle operate?
5 December 2024
The Yellow Bus operates 24 hours a day for your convenience.
Is room service available during my stay?
15 February 2025
Yes, room service is available for all guests.
Does the breakfast included in the room price consist of a full buffet?
20 January 2025
Typically, a full buffet breakfast is served.
Can breakfast, lunch, and dinner be included when booking a room?
14 March 2025
Yes, the Vapor Restaurant offers buffet options for breakfast at $35, lunch at $37, and dinner at $52 per person.
Is free parking available for guests who book a one-night stay?
1 April 2025
Complimentary parking is provided for guests staying one night.
Are children allowed to eat free during breakfast?
25 April 2025
Kids aged 4 and under eat for free, while children aged 5 to 12 can enjoy meals at half price.
How frequently does the shuttle bus run between the hotel and the airport?
2 May 2025
The shuttle services run approximately every 20 minutes, with no reservations needed.
Can guests request a late check-out beyond 2 PM?
30 May 2025
A late check-out can be arranged, subject to availability, though additional charges may apply for check-outs beyond 2 PM.
Is there an additional fee for late check-out after 2 PM?
6 June 2025
Yes, the fee for late check-out after 2 PM is normally $25 per hour, depending on room availability.
Can early check-in be arranged for guests arriving in the morning?
10 July 2025
Early check-in is available, but it is recommended to book the night prior to enhance availability.
Is the outdoor swimming pool heated?
12 August 2025
The outdoor pool is not heated, but it has been recently renovated.

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