Glendowie Travel Guide
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
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 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.
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
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
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.
Things to do
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Glendowie
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Honestly can’t flaunt it for the price, feels very mis priced, should be a $4-500 a night.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Good place to stay, delicious food!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Good clean room. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
Location is great, staff incredibly friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
My room was clean when I got there, and the room cleaning was always done by the time I got back from walking around the city. The staff were so helpful with any questions I had. Parking was less than a 5 minute walk away from the building which was amazing as well. The hotel itself was absolutely ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
Great breakfast buffet, but make sure you pay in advance - adding it on after checking in is a bit expensive - about $45 USD. Other than the hotel offers a premium hotel with great facilities. Free WiFi, a gym, and very helpful staff at a reasonable price/
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glendowie
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Waitemata Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
