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The Hotel Britomart, Auckland

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9.3|Perfect
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From$302 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

29 Galway Street, Auckland, 1010
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Near the Waitematā Harbour
Perfect
9.3
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5-star urban retreat in Auckland

Location

The Hotel Britomart is situated in downtown waterfront Auckland, offering proximity to a dynamic nine-block neighborhood. Located just steps away from the serene waterfront in the Quay Park precinct, guests can easily immerse themselves in the local culture. Nearby attractions include a variety of designer boutiques and award-winning restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel features 99 timber-lined guest rooms, each designed to reflect a calm ambiance amidst the city's hustle. Among the offerings, The Landing Suites provide an elevated experience with luxurious space and amenities. This careful craftsmanship is evident throughout the accommodations, ensuring a tranquil retreat.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, kingi, is dedicated to showcasing locally sourced, sustainably caught seafood, allowing guests to taste the essence of New Zealand's oceans. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the fresh cuisine. Guests can pair meals with a fine selection of wines highlighting local vineyards.

Private Libraries

The Libraries at The Hotel Britomart consist of several one-of-a-kind spaces tailored for select private functions. Guests have exclusive access to these areas, enhancing their experience with layers of history, art, and design. This unique offering serves as a sophisticated backdrop for gatherings and meetings.

Exploration

The surrounding neighborhood is abundant in culinary and shopping options, enhancing the guest experience. Visitors can enjoy a range of international cuisines, from Italian to Vietnamese, within walking distance. The location also provides easy access to cultural sites and public transport for further exploration.

Highlights

Location: downtown waterfront Auckland, steps from the waterfront

Rooms: 99 timber-lined guest rooms, The Landing Suites

Dining: kingi restaurant, sustainably caught seafood

Private Libraries: exclusive event spaces with art and design

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Auckland Art Gallery for a taste of local creativity.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Fish Market on a Sunday morning.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Auckland Domain for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant night markets at Henderson for street food.
  • Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for gorgeous vineyards and sunsets.

Select your room type

The Hotel Britomart offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King or Twin Room City View
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Laneway
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Ocean View Waitematā
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Hotel Britomart offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Hotel Britomart Location

29 Galway Street, Auckland, 1010
Map view
Nearby
Square
Takutai Square
900 ft
Square
Vulcan Lane
1400 ft
Level 3 130 Quay Street Waitemata Harbour
Britomart
400 ft
Harbour
Queens Wharf
1400 ft
Queens Wharf Auckland Harbourfrony
The Lighthouse by Michael Parekowhai
1700 ft
Harbour
Princes Wharf
1800 ft
Ferry Building 99 Quay Street
Ferry Building
1200 ft
Market
La Cigale Market at Britomart
100 ft
Restaurants
Giapo
2700 ft
12 Gore Street Britomart
Cafe Hanoi
2100 ft
Galway St & Commerce St Conrner Galway Street & Commerce Street
The Store
800 ft
5B Gore Street Britomart
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
400 ft
22 Customs Street East Excelsior House
Shakey Isles Cafe
400 ft
Britomart
Bonas Thai Cuisine
400 ft
47 Customs Street East Achilles House
Harbour Society
500 ft
Corner of Customs East Street and Gore Street
Genta Japanese Dining
400 ft
8 Commerce Street
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
30 minutes' walk
A stunning museum showcasing New Zealand's military history and natural heritage. Features free admission on special days.
Sky Tower
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with breathtaking city views. Offers dining and thrill-seeking activities like sky jumping.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area filled with restaurants and bars. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining with a view.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
12 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of New Zealand and international art. Offers guided tours and frequently hosts exhibitions.
Kayaking at Viaduct Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking adventures with rental services nearby. Great for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the harbor.
Yoga at Silo Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at Silo Park, ideal for unwinding in a picturesque setting with regular classes.
Walk along the Hauraki Gulf
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails offering breathtaking views of the Gulf. Perfect for nature lovers and leisurely strolls.
Giapo
Giapo
10 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream with unique flavors and a creative presentation. A must-try local favourite for dessert lovers.
Cafe Hanoi
Cafe Hanoi
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving vibrant Vietnamese dishes in a warm setting. Great for vegetarians; reservations recommended.
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
2 minutes' walk
Trendy café specializing in quality coffee and hearty brunch options, ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
12 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for exciting shows and entertainment options.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
17 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering a variety of performances, including theatre and dance. Great options for all ages.
The Glasshouse
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for evening cocktails. Hosts live music sessions for a lively night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Auckland 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Auckland (AKL) 33 min  ·  13.3 mi
    Great Barrier (GBZ) 179 min  ·  73.8 mi
  • Train
    Train Station - Britomart 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Train Station - Grafton 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 38.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Britomart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1301 reviews
9.3/10
Margaret from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room Takutai Square
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9.0/10

excellent central stay

attentive staff high-quality bedding central location
the staff are attentive. i liked the high-quality bedding. the central location offers easy access to numerous dining and shopping options.
the minibar pricing was a little high.
Location
9/10
the hotel's central location provides easy access to nearby restaurants. several shops are also within walking distance. transport options are readily available from this spot.
Service
10/10
the staff responded quickly to requests. housekeeping services kept the room super clean. i received prompt assistance with luggage storage.
Rooms
9/10
the king room offered ample space. the room had modern decor. blackout curtains ensured restful sleep.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a fitness center. there is also a bar. the hotel offers complimentary wi-fi throughout the premises.
0 Helpful
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Avery from United States
Single
king room laneway
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10

impressed by service and design

helpful staff surprise flowers
the staff loaded my luggage into the taxi before it arrived this was helpful. clara planned a surprise with flowers for me it was really nice.
0 Helpful
James from United Kingdom
Single
King Room Laneway
4 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 14, 2025
6/10
central location comfy bed glass bottle little help small room awkward layout
the location was pretty central. the room had a comfy bed, i slept well. they PROVIDED real milk in a glass bottle, i LOVED that.
the staff gave little help. THE rooms seemed small. the layout looked awkward to me.
0 Helpful
Questions of the users
About The Hotel Britomart
Can guests enjoy street views from their rooms?
10 March 2024
Yes, rooms feature windows with built-in blinds for privacy and comfort.
Is there a fitness center on-site and are there any spa facilities available?
15 January 2024
There is a gym available at the hotel, but no swimming pool or dedicated spa services. A massage room is provided for relaxation.
What are the options for parking at the hotel?
5 February 2024
Valet parking is offered for NZ$60 per night. Self-parking is also accessible at the nearby Britomart Car Park with a validated ticket costing NZ$40 per exit.
What transportation options are suggested for reaching the hotel from the airport?
20 April 2024
Public transportation, taxis, or Ubers are all convenient options. Feel free to reach out to the Concierge Team for transport assistance.
Are the windows in the rooms operable to allow fresh air in?
28 February 2024
For safety reasons, the windows in the rooms cannot be opened. However, air circulation and temperature controls are available.
Do any rooms feature outdoor balconies or private terraces?
12 November 2024
Yes, three of the Landing Suites include balconies equipped with fireplaces, offering a cozy outdoor space.
Is there a closet available in the rooms for hanging clothes?
15 May 2024
Each room is equipped with a closet for storing and hanging clothing.
Is it possible to make cash payments during the stay?
1 June 2024
Cash payments are accepted, but a higher bond amount of NZ$500 will be taken if paying with cash, compared to NZ$50 with a credit card.
Are there options for coffee and tea in the guest rooms?
3 March 2024
Rooms are equipped with a French press for coffee and include tea bags for your convenience.
Can arrangements be made for transportation for a group with luggage?
9 August 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for taxi services for groups. Please contact the hotel directly to organize this.
Is it permitted to share a bed with a toddler in a room?
25 September 2024
Toddlers can share the bed. If needed, a baby cot can also be arranged upon request.

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