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About the Hotel

29 Galway Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Next to Viaduct Harbour
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9.3
9.5
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Featuring a central location merely a 12-minute walk from The Civic Theatre, the 5-star The Hotel Britomart Auckland boasts a private art gallery. Located a few steps from Fullers Ferries, this contemporary hotel overlooks the sea and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

The hotel is about 25 km from Auckland airport and 0.7 km from such cultural venues as the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The Queens Wharf is in proximity to the Hotel Britomart Auckland, while Aotea Public Square is 14 minutes' walk away.

The property is 3.4 km from Mount Victoria.

Auckland Ferry Terminal bus station is within easy reach of this Auckland hotel.

Rooms

The smoke-free accommodation provides guests with 126 rooms appointed with sound-proof windows along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as climate control are also featured. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with toiletries and slippers.

Eat & Drink

The Hotel Britomart offers a continental breakfast daily. Cafe Hanoi pampers guests with Asian dishes and lies 650 metres from this hotel.

Leisure & Business

There is a fitness suite with a wide range of sports.

“This is a standout choice for travelers seeking sustainable luxury in Auckland's vibrant Britomart precinct. I was particularly impressed by the timber-lined rooms showcasing local art and the award-winning on-site restaurant, kingi, that specialises in sustainable seafood, a truly unique touch. It's a world-class boutique experience that's conveniently located to the city's attractions.”
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2 persons
22 m² 
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King Room Laneway
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
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King Room Ocean View Waitematā
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
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22 m² 
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Hotel Britomart Location

29 Galway Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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29 Galway Street, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Square
Takutai Square
270 m
Square
Vulcan Lane
400 m
Level 3 130 Quay Street Waitemata Harbour
Britomart
110 m
Harbour
Queens Wharf
410 m
Queens Wharf Auckland Harbourfrony
The Lighthouse by Michael Parekowhai
500 m
Harbour
Princes Wharf
540 m
Ferry Building 99 Quay Street
Ferry Building
360 m
Market
La Cigale Market at Britomart
30 m
Restaurants
Giapo
800 m
12 Gore Street Britomart
Cafe Hanoi
610 m
Galway St & Commerce St Conrner Galway Street & Commerce Street
The Store
220 m
5B Gore Street Britomart
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
110 m
22 Customs Street East Excelsior House
Shakey Isles Cafe
110 m
Britomart
Bonas Thai Cuisine
100 m
47 Customs Street East Achilles House
Harbour Society
130 m
Corner of Customs East Street and Gore Street
Genta Japanese Dining
110 m
8 Commerce Street
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sky Tower
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views over Auckland and thrilling SkyJump and SkyWalk experiences.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
12 minutes' walk
New Zealand's largest art institution features stunning exhibitions and a unique architectural design.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area perfect for strolling, dining, and enjoying views of yachts and the harbor.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
8 minutes' drive
Historical museum showcasing New Zealand history, natural science, and war memorial exhibits.
Biking at Silo Park
13 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the waterfront and nearby parks. A great outdoor activity for all ages.
Yoga at Emily Place Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions available in this serene park setting.
Kayaking at Viaduct Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak and paddle along the stunning waterfront. Ideal for adventure-seekers!
Giapo
Giapo
10 minutes' walk
Innovative ice cream shop known for artisanal flavors and exquisite presentation. Vegan options available.
Cafe Hanoi
Cafe Hanoi
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary Vietnamese restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like Pho and summer rolls.
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
Shaky Isles Coffee Co
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for exceptional coffee and delicious brunch options, perfect for a quick stop.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
12 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts, sports, and entertainment events. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
17 minutes' walk
Home to theater performances and cultural events, featuring a diverse lineup for all ages.
Britomart's Nightlife
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with bars and clubs, perfect for socializing and live music options.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Auckland (AKL)33 min  ·  21.4 km
Great Barrier (GBZ)179 min  ·  118.7 km
Train
Train Station - Britomart2 min  ·  100 m
Train Station - Grafton29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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 at a location nearby at NZD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

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The Hotel Britomart is praised for its prime location in the CBD, within walking distance of many attractions and a short walk from the ferry to Waiheke Island. Guests appreciate the modern and well-appointed rooms, with some noting that the rooms can be on the smaller side. The Library Bar stands out as a highlight, with a cosy atmosphere and an excellent selection of drinks.
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Review score
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9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable hotel
Perfect location
Quality toiletries
Superb design
Cons
Extra costs
Sliding door
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9.3/10
based on 1442 reviews
9.3/10
Avery from United States
Couple
King Room Galway
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9/10
strong pressureelectric shades
The front desk staff was nice I also found the location great since it was close to everything. The water pressure was strong a feature I always appreciate the AC worked powerfully as well. I liked the nifty electric shades on the windows They provided either partial or full blackout.
The gym had annoying music with static and interference it was also quite difficult to find
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Brian from United Kingdom
Business traveller
king room galway
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
9.3/10

fantastic stay!

clean roomsupportive staffcentral locationdining option
the room was fashionable and clean. every staff member was supportive and kind. the location was central to everything. there were many dining options nearby, so i didn't have to go far for meals.
the breakfast menu had few options, though the available choices were of great quality.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near many eateries and shops. it's a peaceful location, despite being in a central area. many attractions are within walking distance. The area is safe and easily accessible.
Dining
9/10
the in-house dining options are of top quality. there are several cafes just outside the hotel doors. wharf is very close, and offers many options for street food. i appreciated the food quality.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel is modern and minimalistic! the room was tidy and stocked with treats. the design is innovative and comfortable. the team took care of every detail, and i felt very looked-after .
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Keith from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room Galway
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
8.5/10

Central Stay with Excellent Service

comfortable bedpowerful showerglass bottlesustainability commitment
The room featured a very comfortable bed, so I slept soundly. There was a powerful shower. It did not steam up the bathroom. The hotel provided real milk in a glass bottle, which I appreciated. I also found the ongoing commitment to sustainability notable.
I found finding the gym was a mission.
Facilities
9/10
The gym has modern equipment available. There are multiple weight machines and cardio options available. The space has mirrors and good lighting and offers a comfortable environment for workouts.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast service was efficient on my last day. A new and attentive waitress was on duty that day. The food at the restaurant had great flavour. The fish tasted fresh and well-prepared.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
King Room Laneway
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9.3/10

Stylish and Convenient Stay

convenient locationeffective shadeslimited options
The hotel's location proved convenient. The room was stylish and comfortable. I found the blackout shades particularly effective. They blocked out all external light for a good nights sleep.
I noticed limited options on the breakfast menu, a point that could enhance the dining experience. A wider array of choices would greatly improve the start to the day.
Rooms
9/10
The King Room Laneway featured modern decor. The room included a comfortable king-sized bed and a well-lit work area. Blackout shades were installed for enhanced sleep quality, ensuring a dark room.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a guest-only library. The lobby features modern design elements. The restaurant accommodated dietary needs, offering options for various restrictions, helpful.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a central area. Several shops and restaurants are within a short walking distance. Key activities and points of interest are easily accessible.
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Jade from Australia
Single
King Room Laneway
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
6/10

adequate stay

clean roomsupportive staffconvenient locationbreakfast disinformationpoor menutasteless food
the room was fashionable and clean! the hotel staff were so kind and supportive. the location is near many restaurants.
it said there is breakfast for a fee, but it was not true. the menu in that cafe was very poor, and food was not delicious.
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FAQs
About The Hotel Britomart
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hotel Britomart?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Hotel Britomart from Auckland Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Auckland Airport.
What dining options are offered at The Hotel Britomart?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called kingi, which specializes in sustainable seafood.
What room amenities are available at The Hotel Britomart?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which popular attractions are close to The Hotel Britomart?
Nearby attractions include Viaduct Harbour (0.5 km), Auckland Art Gallery (1 km), and SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre (1 km).
What activities and services can guests enjoy at The Hotel Britomart?
Guests can take advantage of bicycle rentals, local culture tours, and a fitness centre accessible 24 hours.
Where can I find nearby dining options from The Hotel Britomart?
Nearby restaurants include Angus Steak House (0.5 km), Shaky Isles Coffee Co (0.5 km), and Ortolana (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness facility available at The Hotel Britomart?
The hotel offers a fitness centre that is accessible 24 hours to guests.
What type of hotel is The Hotel Britomart?
The hotel is New Zealand's first 5 Green Star hotel, emphasizing sustainable luxury.
What type of breakfast is served at The Hotel Britomart?
A continental, Full English/Irish, or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at an additional charge of 38 NZD.
Does The Hotel Britomart provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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