Murrays Bay Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Murrays Bay
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.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
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.
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.
Mount Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.
Top hotels in Murrays Bay
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Close to Apex car rental
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Everything was perfect and clean. Complimentaries in the room was an absolute plus
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Rydges Auckland
Hotel is very central located. Walking distance to a lot of places. Room is clean and comfortable. Definitely will book this hotel again.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Excellent stay great room excellent staff very tidy and clean
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
SkyCity Hotel
The room was spacious and very clean and the hotel overall was very quiet (you couldn’t hear people in the hallway or in the adjoining rooms).
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Murrays Bay
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
