Horizon By Skycity Hotel Auckland, Auckland ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

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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

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2 persons

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Air conditioning

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Spacious King Room

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2 persons

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1 King Size Bed

City view

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Superior King Room

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2 persons

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1 King Size Bed

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Non-smoking

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Auckland 1.3 mi

Airports

Auckland (AKL) 17.0 mi

Train

Train Station - Britomart3000 ft

Train Station - Grafton 1.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Water sports

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting room

Children

Children's play area

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

Map view

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

City landmarks

Parks

Auckland War Memorial Museum

1.2 mi

Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

2500 ft

Viaduct Harbour Ave

Viaduct Harbor

3400 ft

Museums

New Zealand Maritime Museum

4000 ft

Parks

Albert Park

2800 ft

Auckland CentralNew Zealand

Queen Street

3600 ft

Broadway Theatre

Aotea Centre

2900 ft

Public Building

Auckland Town Hall

2400 ft

Stadiums

Spark Arena

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Victoria Park Market

2100 ft

Square

Vulcan Lane

3100 ft

Harbor

Queens Wharf

4600 ft

Square

Takutai Square

4900 ft

Libraries

Central City Library

2300 ft

Level 3 130 Quay Street Waitemata Harbour

Britomart

4100 ft

Square

Wynyard Quarter

3100 ft

Events

ANZ Viaduct Events Centre

3000 ft

Church

St. Paul's Church

3000 ft

Bridges

Auckland Harbour Bridge

1.5 mi

Bridges

Wynyard Crossing

2700 ft

Parks

Western Park

5200 ft

Nearby

Tower

SkyTower

1300 ft

Square

Aotea Square

1700 ft

Events

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

Events

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.0

Service

6.8

Dining

6.8

Jane

United States of America, March 2025

6.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at Horizon By Skycity, with its stunning views and luxurious accommodations. However, I was disappointed with the slow service at times in the dining areas. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience with some minor hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, complete with elegant furnishings. The views of the skyline were amazing, and the attention to detail made me feel pampered.

Service

6.0

While the staff were friendly and helpful, the service at the restaurants was slower than I expected. It took longer than usual to receive my orders during peak times.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location was fantastic, right in the heart of Auckland. It was easy for me to explore nearby attractions and enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the variety of grilled meats offered at the restaurant. The food quality was high, but again, the service lagged at times, which detracted from the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, including a well-equipped gym and an inviting pool area. I could unwind comfortably after a long day of exploring.

Gerald

United States of America, February 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Horizon By Skycity was generally pleasant, but I faced some challenges. The room was comfortable with modern amenities, yet I found some noise from the city that was somewhat distracting. The staff were attentive and friendly, but the dining options were limited, especially if you're looking for more substantial meals.

Rooms

8.0

The room offered a contemporary design and was equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. I appreciated the quality toiletries provided, which added a nice touch.

Service

7.0

The service was generally excellent, with staff being very friendly and accommodating. However, there were a couple of instances where I had to wait a bit longer than expected for responses.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is prime, right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. I loved being close to everything.

Dining

6.0

While the small meals were tasty, I found the dining options to be a bit limited, which was a little disappointing during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and convenient, especially the fitness center. I had a great time making use of the amenities available.

Brian

United States of America, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Horizon By Skycity was overall enjoyable, thanks to the stunning views and modern room design. However, the service could use some improvement, particularly during busy times. Dining offers some delicious options, but I felt the breakfast selection was slightly limited.

Rooms

8.0

The room was elegant, with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the beautiful skyline of Auckland. The plush bedding made for a very comfortable sleep.

Service

6.0

Staff were generally friendly, but the wait times for responses were longer than I'd hoped, especially during peak periods.

Location

9.0

Situated right in the heart of Auckland, the location is perfect for exploring the city. I loved being just a short walk from popular attractions.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were tasty, I expected a bit more variety. The scrambled eggs I had were delicious, but I wished there were more breakfast choices.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were well-maintained and offered all the essentials. I particularly enjoyed the fitness center, which had great equipment.

Jerry

United States of America, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Horizon By Skycity was enjoyable with amazing views of Auckland, though I found the dining options a bit limited for dinner.

Rooms

8.0

The spacious suite offered stunning views, and the plush bedding made for a comfortable night’s sleep.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and attentive but could be slow during peak hours (I had to wait a bit for my coffee at breakfast).

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located near major attractions, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was good, especially the fresh pastries; however, I wished for more dinner menu options.

Facilities

7.0

The fitness center was well-equipped, but I felt the pool area could use some updates for relaxation.

Roger

United States of America, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Horizon By Skycity was mostly enjoyable, with stunning views and great dining options, but the room cleanliness could have been better.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and featured large windows with an very nice city view, but I noticed some areas that could have used more attention during cleaning.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive and friendly, making sure I felt welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

Being centrally located made it easy to explore Auckland's attractions, which I appreciated immensely.

Dining

8.0

I really enjoyed the dining experience; the warm bread served at dinner was a highlight, along with the overall menu variety.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were quite nice, especially the pool area which provided a relaxing spot to unwind, though I wish there were more lounge chairs available.