26 Te Taou Crescent,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
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Near Britomart and Queen Street
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Loved by guests
Great location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff
"Building is centrally located, and the room was clean and comfortable, bathroom more modern that reviews suggested."
Marcus from Australia
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"Ideal venue if staying to attend concert at Spark Arena."
Vicky
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"It's next door to Spark Arena, great if you're going there for a concert."
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Grand Central Serviced Apartments - A heritage building hotel with kitchenette suites near Spark Arena and Auckland's central attractions
Housed within the heritage Old Auckland Railway Station building, this 4-star property offers 40 guestrooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware. All accommodations include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, electric blankets, and complimentary toiletries. A continental breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM at Grand Central Serviced Apartments. The onsite Platform 8 restaurant serves local and international cuisine with happy hour specials and light fare. Located in Auckland Central Business District, the hotel stands adjacent to Spark Arena and within walking distance of Queen Street, Sky Tower, Princes Wharf, and Auckland Museum. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. The property provides barbecue grills, a garden, and a reception hall. Public parking is available for NZD 15 per day.
Pros
Heritage building with high ceilings and impressive lobby architecture
Central location within walking distance to major attractions and Spark Arena
Kitchenettes in all rooms provide self-catering flexibility
Continental breakfast available daily at 7:00 AM
Multilingual staff and express check-in/check-out services
Cons
Public parking costs NZD 15 per day
Restaurant and fitness centre are currently under construction
Must-do experiences
Taste the renowned Fergburger for an unforgettable gourmet burger.
Visit the Auckland Art Gallery for stunning local and international art.
Explore the vibrant La Cigale Market for fresh produce and artisan foods.
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for breathtaking vineyards and beaches.
Stroll through the Auckland Domain for beautiful gardens and the museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
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
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Central Serviced Apartments, Platform 8 offers a delightful culinary escape, combining local and international flavors in a cozy yet modern setting. Perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, this venue invites guests to indulge in a variety of meal options that cater to all dietary preferences.
Platform 8
Local and International with Latin American and European influences
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming environment that blends traditional and modern elements, suitable for families, couples, or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of meal options including vegan, vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, alongside crafted cocktails and a friendly bar lounge atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour, Wednesday to Sunday, 4:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Continental breakfasts available daily starting at 7:00 AM.
Location
26 Te Taou Crescent,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
Map view
26 Te Taou Crescent,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
City landmarks
Tower
SkyTower
1.5
km
Park
Auckland War Memorial Museum
1.7
km
Gallery
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
1.3
km
Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
1.4
km
Square
Aotea Square
1.8
km
Park
Albert Park
1.0
km
Theatre
Aotea Centre
1.8
km
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
1.5
km
Public Building
Auckland Town Hall
1.6
km
Landmark
Queen Street
1.3
km
Landmark
Viaduct Harbour
2.0
km
Harbour
Queens Wharf
880 m
Square
Takutai Square
850 m
Square
Vulcan Lane
1.1
km
Landmark
Britomart
1.1
km
Church
St. Paul's Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Statue of Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
1.0
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.5
km
Landmark
Parnell
1.2
km
Library
Central City Library
1.4
km
Church
St Matthew-in-the-City Church
1.4
km
Gallery
Kiwa Art
1.0
km
Landmark
The Lighthouse by Michael Parekowhai
1.1
km
Garden
Parnells On The Rose Garden
960 m
Landmark
Ferry Building
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Victoria Park Market
2.2
km
Park
Domain Wintergardens
1.9
km
Landmark
Winter Garden Auckland Domain
900 m
Nearby
Stadium
Spark Arena
270 m
Church
The First Presbyterian Church of Saint Andrew
530 m
Restaurants
Thai Chilli
670 m
Quay Street Auckland city central
Mahuhu Espresso
310 m
8 Mahuhu Crescent Aecom House
Yard Bar & Eatery
300 m
2 Tapora Street
Gloria Cafe Expresso Bar
370 m
97 Anzac Avenue
Giapo
840 m
12 Gore Street Britomart
Satya South Indian Restaurant Mount Eden
400 m
57 Mount Eden Rd
Ken Yakitori Bar Anzac
500 m
55 Anzac Avenue Auckland City
Little India
590 m
Ground Floor 19-23 Anzac Avenue Waldorf Celestion Hotel Apartments
46 & York
770 m
46 Parnell Road
Thai Chef's Restaurant Parnell
740 m
68 Parnell Road Parnell
Explore Auckland
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
19 minutes' walk
SkyTower, an iconic landmark, offers breathtaking views of Auckland and thrilling skywalk experiences.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
20 minutes' walk
Auckland War Memorial Museum showcases New Zealand's history and culture, with collections and family-friendly exhibits.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
16 minutes' walk
Auckland Art Gallery features an extensive collection of national and international art, with free admission on certain days.
New Zealand Maritime Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Maritime Museum displays New Zealand's rich maritime history, hosting interactive exhibits and scenic waterfront views.
Biking in the City
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a bike ride around Auckland's scenic waterfront, with rental services nearby for a fun day out.
Relaxing at Dove Myer Robinson Park
15 minutes' walk
Dove Myer Robinson Park features beautiful gardens and peaceful spots, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Viaduct Harbour Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Kayak at Viaduct Harbour for a thrilling experience, guided tours available to explore the stunning coastline.
Thai Chilli
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its Pad Thai and creative cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Yard Bar & Eatery
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere serving New Zealand favorites with a twist. Great for families and groups.
Gloria Cafe Expresso Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe perfect for brunch or a quick coffee with delicious pastries. Gluten-free options available.
Spark Arena
4 minutes' walk
Spark Arena hosts major concerts and events, catering to diverse tastes in music and entertainment.
Aotea Centre
20 minutes' walk
Aotea Centre offers a variety of performances, including theater and dance. Family-friendly shows are available.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Auckland32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)33 min
·
22.0
km
Train
Train Station - Britomart11 min
·
900 m
Train Station - Grafton26 min
·
2.1
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
grand central serviced apartment
FAQs
About Grand Central Serviced Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Grand Central Serviced Apartments from Auckland Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Auckland Airport, located 26 km away.
Is parking available at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
The hotel offers secure on-site parking at a rate of 15 NZD per day.
What dining options are available at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Platform 8, which serves local and international cuisine.
Which landmarks are close to Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
Nearby landmarks include Spark Arena (0.3 km), Auckland Museum (1 km), and the Sky Tower (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
All rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any common areas at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
The hotel features a shared lounge, picnic area, and barbecue grills for guest use.
What are the available breakfast options at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?
A continental breakfast is available daily starting at 7:00 AM.
How does Grand Central Serviced Apartments accommodate guests with disabilities?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and accessible features for guests with limited mobility.
Is there a smoking policy at Grand Central Serviced Apartments?