Totara Park Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Totara Park
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.
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.
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.
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.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Totara Park
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Another great stay at Cordis Auckland. Friendly, helpful staff and so love the valet parking."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
"This is a beautiful Hotel with lovely clean quiet rooms. It is less than 2 years old, so still looking in prime condition. The staff are friendly, accommodating and helpful. It was a bonus to get upgraded for our wedding anniversary!!! We ate at the Grill Restaurant (on site) and everything there ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"our usual go to. great staff, amenities and location. didn’t get a chance to try bar or restaurant but both look fab. will have to try next time :-)"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Fantastic stay"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
"Great hotel for an overnight stay"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
"The spa pool was filthy with lots of floating white things which was gross and my toilet in my room would make draining noises every few minutes which is annoying. Great location, great parking, good stay"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Totara Park
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.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Auckland Airport Sculpture Park and Butterfly Creek 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.
Manukau
Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in 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.
