Title: Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114472158&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower Apartment with a fitness centre, 7-minute walk to University of Auckland ## Photo gallery for Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114472200/114472158/c2ae994d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114472200/114472158/8c42b8a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114472200/114472158/7cf59ad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114472200/114472158/45917df5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower (Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114472200/114472158/f6fec3cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to SkyCity Casino and University of Auckland, Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower provides laundry facilities, a gym and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom355 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Gym £196 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower Summary: Newly decorated & stunning studio. Enjoy the stay with access to the indoor gym & outdoor rooftop pool, comfy queen-size bed, open plan dining & living area, a double-glazed floor-to-ceiling window, a balcony with outdoor furniture, that gives you maximum sunshine & incredible Myers Park&Skytower view on Queen Street. Fully equipped kitchen & laundry, Aircon, unlimited WiFi, smart TV. Everything you need is on your doorstep! An easy walk to Skytower, ferry, train, university, Bar & Restaurant. The Space: We not only offer warm and comfortable accommodation for your journey but also provide you with a personal travel assistant from a third party. This ensures you can worry less, save more money, and efficiently plan your routes and schedule. We aim to ensure that every day of your travel, work, or study in New Zealand is well worth it! Book with us now, and message us if you need assistance with your travel planning:) Welcome to this fabulous Queens Park Apartment in Auckland CBD. Enjoy your stay with access to the building's indoor gym and outdoor pool. This beautifully decorated, designed, and comfortable one-bedroom apartment is ideally situated for both business or pleasure travellers and is equipped with all the necessities you may need! This apartment will be an excellent choice for your stay! \- In-building outdoor swimming pool with incredible Myers Park and Skytower views and indoor gym facilities. \- Deluxe comfortable queen-size bed with high-quality linens and an extra blanket. \-Full-sized bathroom with bath towels, hand towels and hairdryer. Guest amenities included shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand wash. \- An Air conditioner keeps you nice and comfy. \- Fully equipped kitchen with oven, dishwasher, electric stove, toaster, kettle, microwave, fridge, dishes, mugs, wine glasses, and everything you need to cook a meal. \- Our welcome package includes instant coffee, tea, sugar, salt & pepper, cooking oil, tissue, toilet paper, and laundry capsules to prepare you for your first arrival. \- Free unlimited high-speed fibre wifi for your social and business requirements. 43-inch Smart TV with free channels. \- Washing machine, dryer, washing powder, handle steamer iron, cloth hangers. Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire property, as well as the swimming pool and gym on level 4. The Neighborhood: Auckland CBD is central to everything. Walk distance to ​restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, shops and local attractions. Getting Around: The walk is the most convenient and easiest way to get around. \- 3-5mins walk to Auckland Art Gallery, Universities. \- 5-10mins walk to supermarket, restaurants and cafe, SkyTower, 10-15mins walk to ferry and train station, the waterfront, viaduct harbour, Auckland fish market, Britomart. \- 10mins drive to Auckland Museum and Domain, Mission Bay and Beach, North Shore, Ponsonby, and Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium. \- 20mins drive to the Auckland Airport. Other Things to Note: There are a couple of parking options 1\. We have on-site parking for rent at an extra cost of $25 per day. Because there is limited on-site parking, you will need to check the availability with us in advance and pay in advance to secure the parking for your stay. 2\. Wilson Parking Building \- Wilson parking at 450 Queen Street, every 12 hours from Monday to Friday 6am-6pm $20, every 12 hours Saturday and Sunday $19\. Night Mon-Fri 6pm-6am $9 3\. Street parking \- Mon- Fri 8am - 6pm 0-2 hours :$ 4.50 per hour, 2 hours+: $8 per additional hour \- weekends and public holidays 8am - 6pm 0-2 hours :$ 2.50 per hour, 2 hours+: $4 per additional hour \- Overnight : 6pm - 8am $2 per hour We also have other apartments within the same apartment building and a variety of one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartments within Auckland CBD. Please look at our profile and other listings if this is not perfect for you. Do not hesitate to contact us with any inquiries. The amenities like toilet paper rolls, rubbish bags, dishwasher / laundry capsules… were provide as a welcome package, after using all of them the guest need to buy some more by themselves depending on different usage. We appreciate your understanding! Interaction with Guests: We will send clear and detailed self-check-in instructions 2 days before the check-in date. We are always available on booking channel message. We will reply to all guest messages as soon as we can. Do not hesitate to contact us for any tourism recommendations or other inquiries. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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ANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT PARTY & NOISE COULD BE FOUND BY BUILDING MANAGEMENT FOR UP TO $5... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 676cbeb067e4320011e2100d ## About the area Auckland Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Auckland, is home to this apartment. Princes Wharf and Queen Street Shopping District are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Eden and Onehunga Bay Reserve. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Auckland travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland.dx178233) [View more Apartments in Auckland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Apartments.d178233-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.85506%2C174.76219&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WhRJEgX-kH-x9ASLsFWu1RmQUgc=) Auckland, Auckland ### What's nearby - ![Building of the university of Auckland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080485/67b16873-0354-47b3-a2a3-a2347ac8df0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Auckland 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Auckland Town Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080525/0f84e10b-8b2b-49d0-97e0-e5fc84f04b54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Auckland Town Hall 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Sky Tower which includes a city, modern architecture and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055180/2df20c5b-8114-4c5a-a015-62b6f4cdf8c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sky Tower 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Sunset on the Sky Tower in Auckland creating a moody backdrop. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/346/af467c93-0a67-4b10-b585-97015d85d68b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) SkyCity Casino 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Queen Street Shopping District 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Gaunt Street Tram Stop 4 min drive - Auckland Britomart Station 20 min walk - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Queen’s Head 3 min walk - Fat Puku's Smashed Burgers Queen Street 4 min walk - Q Theatre 3 min walk - The Churchill Auckland 3 min walk - Tanuki Sushi & Sake Bar 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower? ### Is Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower? ### What time is check-in at Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower? ### What time is check-out at Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower? ### Where is Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rare Find Retreat AC 1B Parkside View vs Sky Tower Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Melissa K. 8 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great apartment in good central location. ##### Melissa K. 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