Kelston Travel Guide
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Top hotels in Kelston
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
I ate everything off all the menus in my 2 weeks staying there from each of the restaurants in the hotel with the exception of the sky bar. Everything was stellar 5 star and the staff were top notch!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Didn’t even think of checking
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Excellent location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
Clean quiet room in a great central city location
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Terrific
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
Friendly, accommodating, good location and great for bus connections -
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kelston
Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.
Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
