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About the Hotel

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Steps from Aotea Square
4.8
/5

Location

Horizon By Skycity offers a central position in Auckland, located near iconic landmarks and vibrant shopping areas. It sits adjacent to the Sky Tower and SkyCity Auckland, providing easy access to a range of entertainment options. The hotel is conveniently situated within proximity to the waterfront and local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 323 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with stunning views of the Auckland skyline or harbor. Guests can select from various room types, including Deluxe King Rooms and Executive Suites, designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes amenities such as a spacious work area and contemporary bathroom facilities.

Dining

On-site dining options include the renowned Orbit 360° Dining, which offers a revolving view of the city alongside a gourmet menu. The hotel's Pantry provides a selection of takeaway meals and beverages for guests seeking convenience. Additionally, the establishment features an inviting bar for casual drinks and gatherings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center featuring cardio and strength training equipment for those focused on their health during their stay. Spa treatments are available at the nearby facilities within SkyCity, allowing visitors to unwind. The hotel also provides a dedicated area for relaxation and leisure.

Business Facilities

Horizon By Skycity caters to business needs with versatile meeting spaces accommodating a range of functions. The largest venue, with a capacity for up to 560 guests, is equipped with advanced audio-visual technology. Business travelers benefit from professional services and a range of catering options.

Highlights

Location: Central position near iconic landmarks .

Rooms: 323 well-appointed rooms with panoramic views .

Dining: Orbit 360° Dining with revolving views .

Wellness: On-site fitness center and spa treatments .

Business: Versatile meeting spaces with advanced technology .

“This centrally-situated, new hotel impressed me with its dedicated staff and modern sensibility. I noted that rooms are well-appointed, with thoughtful touches like ample charging points and quality amenities; the team's responsiveness, particularly in resolving issues, stood out. Overall, it seems to be a property where guests feel valued and well-cared for.”
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Horizon By Skycity offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Elite Upper Floors King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Urban Corner King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Spacious King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Non-smoking
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Facilities

Horizon By Skycity offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Children

  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Horizon By Skycity Location

85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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85 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Tower
SkyTower
1300 ft
Square
Aotea Square
1700 ft
Event hall
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
Event hall
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
Explore Auckland
Explore the Best of Auckland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
SkyTower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views of Auckland. Explore its observation deck and experience the SkyWalk.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
10 minutes' walk
New Zealand's largest art collection in a stunning heritage building. Admission is free for permanent exhibitions.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring bars, restaurants, and stunning views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or meal by the water.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Significant cultural and historical museum showcasing New Zealand's heritage. Offers free admission to Auckland residents.
City Cycle Hire
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Auckland's scenic waterfront routes. Suitable for all skill levels; helmets and locks provided.
Silo Park
13 minutes' walk
Urban park with outdoor markets, events, and art installations. A great spot for families and casual picnics.
SkyJump
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling base-jump experience from the SkyTower. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for a unique Auckland experience.
Spa at SKYCITY
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with various treatments. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind after a busy day.
Best Ugly Bagels
Best Ugly Bagels
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for artisanal bagels with creative toppings. Great choice for breakfast or lunch on-the-go.
Wongkok Cafe and Bar
Wongkok Cafe and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck. Vegetarian options available.
Sierra Coffee Victoria Street
Sierra Coffee Victoria Street
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering specialty coffee and delicious pastries. Ideal spot for a relaxing afternoon break.
Tank Juice
Tank Juice
2 minutes' walk
Fresh, healthy juices and smoothies. Perfect for a quick, nutritious snack or meal to energize your day.
SKYCITY Auckland Casino
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with various gaming options, bars, and live shows for adults. Offers an exciting nightlife experience.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
11 minutes' walk
Performing arts venue hosting concerts, plays, and cultural shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
25 minutes' walk
Large venue for concerts and sporting events. Great atmosphere and hosts some of the biggest names in entertainment.
The Glasshouse
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring live music and refreshing cocktails. A great nighttime option for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)41 min  ·  17.0 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)178 min  ·  73.5 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train Station - Grafton26 min  ·  1.3 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
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
303

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Horizon By Skycity from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Pros
Harbor views
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
City center
Cons
Limited parking
Small bathrooms
Slow elevators
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