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About the Hotel

21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Next to the Viaduct Harbour
Great
8.3
8.3
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Amenities

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour offers a heated 20-metre indoor lap pool and a sophisticated gym equipped with Technogym machines. The hotel includes a full-service Sofitel Spa, featuring premium treatments by Biologique Recherche and Elemis, catering to wellness enthusiasts. The Club Millésime lounge grants guests exclusive access to elevated dining options and private wellness experiences with a chic atmosphere.

Rooms

Luxury accommodations include the Opera Suite, which boasts panoramic harbour views through floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious lounge for relaxation. Each room is designed with plush Sofitel MyBed and marble bathrooms, offering deep soaking tubs and separate rain showers. The Luxury Atrium View Room features a Juliet balcony, providing serene views of an internal water feature.

Location

Nestled along Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, the hotel faces a yacht-filled cove reminiscent of La Rochelle, France. This central location places it within walking distance to the bustling waterfront, dining options, and cultural institutions. Guests can explore Auckland's vibrant charm while enjoying stunning views of the city skyline and marina.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a tranquil space for relaxation with treatments tailored for rejuvenation, including signature full-body rituals and hot stone massages. Guests can enjoy access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities that support a comprehensive workout routine. The serene environment promotes a focus on wellness and relaxation, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

La Marée, the hotel's French-inspired restaurant, serves freshly prepared dishes with a focus on sustainably sourced ingredients. Guests can savor crafted cocktails and tapas at Grape & Olive, the waterfront bar offering impressive views. The dining options emphasize a blend of French and local flavors, delivering memorable culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Nestled along Auckland's Viaduct Harbour

Rooms: Opera Suite with panoramic harbour views

Dining: La Marée French-inspired restaurant

Wellness: State-of-the-art gym & Sofitel Spa

Club Access: Club Millésime with exclusive benefits

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Fish Market on the waterfront.
  • Stroll through Viaduct Harbour for vibrant nightlife and eateries.
  • Explore Wynyard Quarter's Container Park for unique shops and food.
  • Discover local art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
  • Visit the stunning Sky Tower for breathtaking city views.
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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Atrium Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour, dining takes center stage with La Marée THE RESTAURANT, offering a delightful blend of French and seafood cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, promising a memorable experience for every guest.
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant, indoor-outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or upscale restaurant. The space is long and narrow, with a high ceiling supported by dark, rectangular pillars. Large glass walls and retractable roofs blur the lines bet
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby. The lobby is long and rectangular, with a high ceiling and large windows on the left side that offer a view of the outdoors. The windows are divided into multiple panes and are framed by wooden slat
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and inviting lounge area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The room features a contemporary design with a warm color palette, dominated by rich browns and accented with touches of gold.

The focal point is

La Marée THE RESTAURANT

French, Seafood
Ambiance
A welcoming setting that effortlessly combines modern elegance with traditional charm, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners overlooking the serene harbor.
Key Offerings
Dive into a menu featuring expertly prepared dishes that include vegetarian and gluten-free options, while imported French pastries grace the breakfast spread. Local honey is utilized in delightful sweet treats to enhance the culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 06:00 to 15:00 for breakfast and lunch; dinner service from 18:00 to 22:30.

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Location

21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Square
Wynyard Quarter
1600 ft
138 Halsey Street Freemans Bay
America's Cup Village
1500 ft
Westhaven Drive Curran St intersection
Westhaven Promenade
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Restaurant
400 ft
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue At Hotel Sofitel
21 Viaduct Cafe
200 ft
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
Mojo Viaduct Harbour
300 ft
Vodaphone Building 20 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
1000 ft
H3 - 132 Halsey St
Major Sprout
2600 ft
21 Graham Street
Toto' Pizza
2300 ft
5 Hardinge Street Auckland
Salt Cafe
1500 ft
1 Fanshawe St
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
SkyTower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark and observation tower offering stunning 360-degree views of Auckland. Dining and sky-walk experiences available.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing New Zealand's natural history and military history. Free admission on specific days.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with stunning views, upscale dining options, and a hub for marine activities and events.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery featuring extensive collections of national and international art. Free admission to the permanent collection.
Westhaven Promenade
Westhaven Promenade
7 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path for walking and biking. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying views of the marina.
Kayaking at Viaduct Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking in the harbour with rental services available. Great for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Victoria Park
8 minutes' walk
Lush park offering walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. A perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Le Restaurant
Le Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Refined French cuisine in an elegant setting. Features classic dishes and a wine selection. Reservations suggested.
21 Viaduct Cafe
21 Viaduct Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite.
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
4 minutes' walk
Latin-inspired eatery specializing in ceviche and fresh seafood. Vibrant atmosphere and excellent for a casual meal.
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for exciting shows during your stay.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue for theater performances and concerts. A great place for catching live shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)42 min  ·  17.4 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)177 min  ·  73.1 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart12 min  ·  3300 ft
Train Station - Grafton32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 (reservation might be needed) at NZD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 52 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Westin Auckland Lighter Quay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.3/10
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About Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
Is there an option for parking at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
26 March 2024
A secure indoor valet car park is available beneath the hotel, providing 24-hour valet parking service at a charge of NZD$45.00 per vehicle, per night, which includes 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST). Arrangements can be made upon arrival with the Concierge Team.
For those using valet parking, can guests freely access their vehicles during their stay?
15 April 2024
Guests can access their vehicles at any time and come and go as needed during their stay.
Is it possible to stay in a double room with a toddler?
10 May 2024
Yes, a toddler can be accommodated in a baby cot or on a rollaway bed in any of the guest rooms.
Can you confirm if all rooms have a sea view and what special package options are available?
22 February 2024
Only the Luxury Rooms with Marina View offer marina views. For special packages, it's best to check the latest promotions on the hotel's booking website.
Are there bathtubs available in the guest rooms?
12 June 2024
Yes, all rooms and suites feature deep soaking bathtubs.
Can the Junior Suite with Club Access be configured with twin beds, and what is the parking fee?
20 January 2025
The Junior Suite with Club Access can be arranged as twin rooms (2 single beds), and the parking cost is NZD$45 per day.
Are twin rooms available with two single beds?
05 April 2024
Yes, twin rooms featuring 2 single beds are available.
Is breakfast served as a buffet at the hotel?
15 July 2024
A full buffet breakfast is served on weekends in the La Marée restaurant from 6am to 11am, with an à la carte menu available during the week.
Could you provide details on the privileges included with Club Millésime access?
08 November 2024
Club Millésime access offers exclusive services, including daily breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening drinks with canapés in the club lounge from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Is it possible to request splitting the beds into singles?
19 February 2024
Yes, the hotel can arrange for the beds to be split into singles upon request.
Are smoking areas available on the premises?
10 March 2024
The entire building is smoke-free, and there are no designated smoking areas.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible for guests?
30 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access during their stay by entering their last name and room number.
Is the indoor pool heated for guests?
29 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a heated indoor pool for guests to enjoy.

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