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About the Hotel

90 Federal Street, Auckland, New Zealand
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Steps from SkyTower
Great
8.9
9.1
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4.5
4.4
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Location

The Grand By SkyCity is strategically situated in Auckland's bustling downtown, providing easy access to top attractions and dining. It is located just 25 minutes from Auckland Airport, making arrivals and departures convenient. The hotel is adjacent to the Sky Tower, offering guests panoramic views and various entertainment options.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of rooms, including the Grand King Room and Grand Deluxe Harbour View Suite, with views of the Waitemata Harbour. Each room is spacious and features locally sourced amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The Grand Presidential Suite includes a walk-in wardrobe, a separate bathroom with dual showers, and exceptional harbour views.

Dining

Dining at The Grand By SkyCity features several acclaimed restaurants, including Orbit 360° Dining, which rotates to offer stunning views. MASU by Nic Watt delivers a modern take on Japanese barbeque, while the casual Depot offers fresh seafood and oysters. Guests can also experience international flavors at Metita and Cassia, adding variety to their culinary journey.

Wellness Facilities

The Grand By SkyCity includes a 25-metre heated indoor lap pool and a spa, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. East Day Spa, located on-site, offers a variety of treatments for guests seeking indulgence. The hotel also features a fully equipped gym, available 24 hours to accommodate guests' fitness routines.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers Business Suites for hire, catering to meetings and events for up to 16 guests. Each suite showcases stunning views of Auckland's skyline, providing an inspiring backdrop for professional gatherings. Food and beverage options can be customized to meet specific requests, ensuring a productive environment.

Highlights

Location: Auckland Airport is 25 minutes away

Accommodations: Grand Presidential Suite

Dining: Orbit 360° Dining

Wellness: East Day Spa

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fish and chips at The Fish Market overlooking the harbor.
  • Visit the Auckland Art Gallery for stunning local and international art.
  • Stroll through Silo Park for food trucks and amazing waterfront views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Toshinori Kato Japanese Garden.
  • Don't miss the night markets at Avondale for vibrant local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Grand King Accessible Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Deluxe Double room Sea View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand By Skycity offers an array of dining experiences located in the vibrant heart of the complex. Guests can indulge in modern culinary fusions, enjoying the inviting atmosphere that encourages connection through food.
The Grand By Skycity Auckland Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit indoor space, likely a hotel lobby or a similar reception area, with a focus on a breakfast or buffet setup. The room has a warm and inviting ambiance, with a mix of textures and colors.

In the foreground, there's a round
The Grand By Skycity Auckland Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit indoor space, likely a hotel or event venue, set up for a breakfast or brunch buffet. The room has a warm, inviting atmosphere with wooden paneling on the walls and a large, ornate chandelier hanging from the ceiling. 

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The Grand By Skycity Auckland Restaurant photo The lounge at the airport

Metita

Modern dining
Ambiance
A contemporary setting designed to foster warmth and connection, showcasing clean lines and inviting décor.
Key Offerings
Metita features a blended menu for lunch and dinner, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals. Signature offerings abound, complemented by the attentive service of a talented culinary team.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Saturday: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM.

Location

90 Federal Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Map view
90 Federal Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Tower
SkyTower
70 m
Gallery
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
580 m
Square
Aotea Square
430 m
Auckland CentralNew Zealand
Queen Street
370 m
Theatre
Aotea Centre
330 m
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
10 m
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
320 m
Church
St Matthew-in-the-City Church
160 m
Queen Street Aotea Square
Statue of Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
250 m
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland
10 m
Auckland CentralNew Zealand
Grey Lynn
110 m
Island
Hauraki Gulf
260 m
Theme Park
Odyssey Sensory Maze
280 m
Restaurants
Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar
30 m
86 Federal Street
Federal Delicatessen
30 m
86 Federal Street
The Grill by Sean Connolly
40 m
90 Federal St Sky City Grand Hotel
Masu
10 m
90 Federal St SKYCITY Grand Hotel
Gusto at the Grand
50 m
SkyCity Grand Hotel
The Sugar Club Auckland
100 m
Level 53
Andy's Burgers & Bar
0 m
Corner of Federal and Victoria Streets Level 3
Huami
40 m
87 Federal Street
Sky Cafe
60 m
Level 50 Sky Tower Corner of Federal and Victoria Street
Cafe Midnight Express
160 m
59 Victoria Street West
Fortuna Buffet Restaurant
270 m
Level 3
Mexican Cafe
160 m
67 Victoria Street West
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
SkyTower
1-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning views of Auckland's skyline from 220 meters. Great for thrill-seekers with its SkyJump experience.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
8-minute walk
Home to New Zealand's largest art collection. Free admission with temporary exhibitions featuring contemporary artists.
New Zealand Maritime Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
11-minute walk
Spotlight on the maritime history of New Zealand, featuring interactive exhibits and historic vessels.
Albert Park
Albert Park
9-minute walk
Beautiful city park known for its floral displays and historical statues. An inviting spot for relaxation and picnics.
Viaduct Harbour Walk
18-minute walk
Scenic waterfront path ideal for walking or cycling. Numerous cafes and bars for stops along the way.
Victoria Park
11-minute walk
Lush green park offering walking trails and sports facilities. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
SkyJump at SkyTower
1-minute walk
Thrilling jump from 192 meters for adrenaline junkies. Pre-booking required, suitable for those seeking adventure.
Spa Services
5-minute drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments. Many provide customized wellness experiences and seasonal specials.
Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar
Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar
1-minute walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and craft beers. Seasonal menus showcase local ingredients.
Masu
Masu
1-minute walk
Contemporary Japanese izakaya featuring sushi and robata dishes. Stunning interior and cocktails; reservations recommended.
The Grill by Sean Connolly
The Grill by Sean Connolly
1-minute walk
Stylish steakhouse with a focus on premium cuts and local wines. Perfect for business dinners or special occasions.
Federal Delicatessen
Federal Delicatessen
1-minute walk
New York-style deli serving classic comfort food. Great for breakfast or late-night dining; gluten-free options available.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
20-minute walk
Concert venue hosting international acts and sporting events. Family-friendly with a variety of shows throughout the year.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
4-minute walk
Cultural performances and events in a striking architectural space. Ideal for theatre enthusiasts and local festivals.
Britomart
Britomart
14-minute walk
Vibrant dining and shopping district with nightlife options. Hosts events and markets; great for all ages.
Vulcan Lane
Vulcan Lane
8-minute walk
Quaint alley filled with bars and eateries, perfect for a relaxed evening atmosphere and casual nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)32 min  ·  21.0 km
Train
Train Station - Britomart10 min  ·  800 m
Train Station - Grafton24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NZD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
332
Former name
skycity grand
Questions of the users
About The Grand By Skycity
Are the spa and sauna facilities still available, and are there any changes due to health regulations?
25 January 2024
The spa, sauna, and pool are open during set hours for guests to enjoy their relaxation time.
Can I arrange for transportation from the airport to this hotel? Do you have any recommendations?
15 February 2024
While the hotel doesn't offer a shuttle service, it's recommended to book with Super Shuttle online, priced at NZ$25.00 for the first passenger and NZ$10.00 for each additional person.
What complimentary items can I expect to find in the mini bar?
11 March 2024
The mini bar features complimentary items including x2 branded waters, x2 Cokes, x1 Pringles, x1 cashew, x1 Kit Kat, and x2 Antipodes sparkling waters.
Is it possible to pay the $200 damage deposit using a debit card instead of a credit card?
12 April 2024
Yes, the damage deposit can be collected with a debit card.
What spa packages are available for couples that include a body scrub, massage, and facial?
05 May 2024
Several spa packages are available, including options tailored for couples that encompass body scrubs, massages, and facials designed to enhance relaxation together.
If a room is booked with a bathtub, can I get confirmation that it includes one?
18 June 2024
Requests for rooms with bathtubs can be noted at the time of booking, but availability may depend on health and safety considerations.
Can you explain what is included in the early riser package?
22 July 2024
The early riser package features overnight accommodation, a 'Grab-n-go' breakfast from Gusto, and a guaranteed check-in starting from 2 PM.
Are there any rooms with private pools or jacuzzis available?
29 August 2024
The hotel offers an indoor pool, jacuzzi, and sauna for guests. However, only the Grand Presidential Suite includes a spa bath within the room.
Is valet parking available at the hotel, and how much does it cost?
10 September 2024
Yes, valet parking is available for NZ$60.00 per night with unlimited car access. Alternatively, self-parking is available for NZ$35.00 per entry.
What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
14 October 2024
Breakfast is served at The Terrace on Level 7, featuring a buffet with a variety of options, including cooked dishes, pastries, and barista coffee.

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