Auckland was rated one of the most livable cities in the world and one of the reasons is the night life it has to offer. You better be ready to party all night long, and well into the morning.
With how isolated New Zealand is, they have had to come up with some of their own foods unique to the island nation. The country has a lot of foods that can not be found anywhere else.
Rydges Auckland is located in the heart of Auckland CBD and offers city views from every room. All rooms have en suite bathrooms and a flat-screen TV.
The stylish rooms include a work desk with broadband internet access and a minibar. All rooms enjoy views of the inner city, while some have sweeping views of the Auckland Harbour Bridge and the picturesque Waitemata Harbour.
Auckland Rydges Hotel is located a 2-minute walk from The Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. Auckland International Airport is 25 km away.
Barist’a on the Corner and STK:AM serve breakfast, pastries and tea/coffee. STK House Bar & Grill offers traditional cuisine with a modern twist, and a large selection of wines, cocktails and other beverages.
Hotel information
Off-site Gymnasium and Swimming Pool facilities are available at the Auckland Tepid Baths, located less than 1 Km from the Ryges Auckland. Access passes are available from the hotel reception free of charge for in house guests.What you find there:Male & Female Changing rooms, 25m 6-Lane Lap Pool, 18m 4-Lane Leisure Pool, Sauna, Steam Room, Fully Equipped Fitness Club.
Food & beverage
Circa Restaurant & Bar:
Open for breakfast and dinner seven days and lunch on weekdays.
Simple and innovative international cuisine, highlighting local fresh produce, accompanies our wine list, which features some of New Zealand's best wines.
Area information
The hotel’s close proximity to the centre of the city make it ideal for both business and leisure, with the Casino and the Viaduct’s thriving bars and restaurants just a short walk away. And for exploring beyond downtown Auckland, access to the motorway system is close at hand.
Travel information
How to get here
From the Auckland Airport - 25 kilometres northwest:
From the International airport turn left onto the George Bolt Memorial Drive which becomes the South Western Motorway. Turn Left at the Queenstown Road Interchange and then right onto Queenstown Road which becomes Pah Road. Continue on Pah Road which becomes Manukau Road and then turn left onto Alpers Avenue. From Alpers Avenue turn right onto Gillies Avenue and then left onto the Gillies Avenue on ramp which places you on the Southern Motorway heading north. Move into the second lane from the right which is the Hobson Street turn off. At the end of the motorway continue on straight ahead until you come to Victoria Street, turn right and the second road on the left is Federal Street. Rydges Auckland is on the corner of Federal Street and Kingston Street.
Taxi Fare is approximately NZ$70 in a 55 minute trip.
There are also shuttle services available from the airport at about $30 for one adult and about $6 for every extra adult after.
From the CBD - 1 Kilometre West of the GPO:
Travel left along Wellesley Street and turn right onto Federal Street. Rydges Auckland is on the corner of Federal Street and Kingston Street. Taxi Fare is less.
Parking, Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Heating, Design Hotel, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, Breakfast Buffet, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Air Conditioning
Services
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Airport Shuttle, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Shuttle Service (surcharge)