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About the Hotel

21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Steps from the Viaduct Harbour
Great
8.3
8.3
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4.1
4.4
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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel, located 750 metres from the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral" and 13 minutes' walk from the Vulcan Lane, features a heated swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Offering 91 rooms, a fitness centre, this hotel overlooks Waitemata Harbour and is nestled in a marina area.

Location

The 5-star hotel puts you in the very heart of Auckland, 2.1 km from the midsized public Western Park. The Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour also gives access to the New Zealand Maritime Museum, which is an 11-minute walk away.

This property is surrounded by bars and restaurants. Options for cultural tourism include the eight-lane motorway Auckland Harbour Bridge, situated 4.3 km away.

Guests will find Customs Street West bus stop next to the luxury hotel, about 700 metres away.

Rooms

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel offers rooms with a balcony featuring air conditioning, along with free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock. They are appointed with carpet flooring, full-length windows. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a hairdryer and toiletries. Staying at this accommodation, guests can enjoy views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is available from 14:00 to 16:00. You can sample French cuisine in the French restaurant La Maree THE Restaurant. There is a lounge bar on site. It also looks onto the sea. Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of European cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This Auckland hotel offers a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for body relaxation and revitalization. A wellness centre and a full-service spa will surely help you switch off. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference equipment and a laptop safe.

“In my opinion, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour distinguishes itself with its French flair and prime location. I'm impressed by its commitment to luxury, from the Club Millésime access to the bespoke spa treatments. The hotel's culinary experiences, especially at La Marée, strike me as genuinely unique.”
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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Atrium Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

La Marée THE RESTAURANT offers an elegant dining experience with a delightful fusion of French and seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere or a romantic setting, all while indulging in meticulously prepared meals that reflect both tradition and modernity.
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant, indoor-outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or upscale restaurant. The space is long and narrow, with a high ceiling supported by dark, rectangular pillars. Large glass walls and retractable roofs blur the lines bet
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby. The lobby is long and rectangular, with a high ceiling and large windows on the left side that offer a view of the outdoors. The windows are divided into multiple panes and are framed by wooden slat
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and inviting lounge area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The room features a contemporary design with a warm color palette, dominated by rich browns and accented with touches of gold.

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La Marée THE RESTAURANT

French and Seafood
Ambiance
A warm and inviting environment suitable for families and couples alike, blending traditional charm with contemporary elegance.
Key Offerings
Indulge in pastries imported from France, alongside carefully crafted breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. The restaurant features a selection of sweet treats made with honey crafted by local bees.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and lunch from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, seven days a week.

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel Location

21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Square
Wynyard Quarter
1600 ft
138 Halsey Street Freemans Bay
America's Cup Village
1500 ft
Westhaven Drive Curran St intersection
Westhaven Promenade
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Restaurant
400 ft
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue At Hotel Sofitel
21 Viaduct Cafe
200 ft
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
Mojo Viaduct Harbour
300 ft
Vodaphone Building 20 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
1000 ft
H3 - 132 Halsey St
Major Sprout
2600 ft
21 Graham Street
Toto' Pizza
2300 ft
5 Hardinge Street Auckland
Salt Cafe
1500 ft
1 Fanshawe St
Explore Auckland
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
SkyTower
11 minutes' walk
SkyTower stands as an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Auckland from its observation deck and thrilling SkyJump experience.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
19 minutes' walk
Auckland Art Gallery houses an impressive collection of national and international art, featuring unique exhibitions throughout the year.
New Zealand Maritime Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing New Zealand's maritime history, this museum features exhibits, maritime artifacts, and interactive experiences for visitors.
Discover the local attractions near Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel
Visit the landmarks near Sofitel Auckland in the Waitematā district that offer unique experiences and insights into local culture.
Ideal for maritime history enthusiasts: New Zealand Maritime Museum
Great for conference attendees and events: SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
Perfect for cultural events and outdoor activities: Aotea Square
Well suited for casual gatherings and local markets: Takutai Square
Best for local artisans and shopping experiences: Victoria Park Market
Suited for lively street scenes and boutique shopping: Vulcan Lane
Works well for scenic walks and waterfront dining: Viaduct Harbour
Great for leisurely strolls among greenery: Albert Park
Wynyard Quarter Stroll
6 minutes' walk
Wynyard Quarter presents a scenic waterfront area perfect for walking, featuring vibrant public spaces, art installations, and cafes.
Harbour Water Sports
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a variety of water sports including kayaking and jet skiing, easily accessible through local rental services.
Wellness at the Spa
10 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxation with massages and beauty treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.
Le Restaurant
Le Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A refined atmosphere serving French cuisine, with signature dishes like duck confit and delectable desserts, reservations recommended.
Mojo Viaduct Harbour
Mojo Viaduct Harbour
1 minute' walk
Café-style dining with a casual ambiance, featuring local coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick meal or afternoon refreshment.
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
4 minutes' walk
Serving vibrant Peruvian dishes, ceviche is the star here, complemented by a lively atmosphere and specialty cocktails.
Discover dining options near Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel
Dine at these popular restaurants near Sofitel Auckland for a diverse culinary experience that caters to various tastes.
Perfect for fine dining and elegant meals: Le Restaurant
Ideal for casual yet sophisticated dining: The Living Room Park Hyatt Auckland
Great for relaxed drinks and outdoor fun: Parked Up Beer Garden & Venue
Well suited for quick coffee and light meals: Mojo Viaduct Harbour
Best for casual brunch and coffee: 21 Viaduct Cafe
Suited for authentic Chinese cuisine: Grand Harbour Chinese Restaurant
Ideal for fresh seafood and vibrant flavors: Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a variety of events from concerts to conventions, with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife and entertainment.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
15 minutes' walk
Home to theatrical performances and concerts, this venue features a dynamic calendar of events catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL)42 min  ·  17.4 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ)177 min  ·  73.1 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart12 min  ·  3300 ft
Train Station - Grafton32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 52 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 52 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Westin Auckland Lighter Quay
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Welcoming ambiance
Stunning breakfast buffet
Effortless valet parking
Thoughtful details
Cons
Musty bathroom smell
Broken air conditioning
Poor GF options
Garbage around pool
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
What dining options are available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
On-site dining includes La Marée, which offers seafood cuisine, and a lounge bar for refreshments.
Which attractions are located near Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Nearby attractions include Auckland Maritime Museum (1 km), Wynyard Quarter (0.5 km), and Spark Arena (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there parking available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Private parking is available on-site for 52 NZD per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a smart TV, Wi-Fi, a large balcony, and oversized bathrooms with separate rain showers and deep soaking bathtubs.
Does Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour offer a breakfast service?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 NZD.
What wellness facilities are available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Guests can enjoy a 20-metre indoor heated lap pool, fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and spa services.
What business services does Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour provide?
The hotel features a business centre and offers express check-in and check-out services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is the airport from Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
The hotel is approximately 22 km from Auckland Airport, taking about 30 minutes by car.
Does Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour feature any children's services?
The hotel provides cots and babysitting services for children.

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