Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour – A Favorite for Families in Auckland
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, 1010,
-
Steps from the Viaduct Harbour
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour guests
Helpful concierge
Spacious room
Comfort beds
Friendly staff
"The pool was fabulous after a 24hr flight."
Eileen from United Kingdom
read full review
"First thing on the agenda was the Spa where i had the best massage i have had there from Ali and Alexis had a soothing Facial."
RobLex from New Zealand
read full review
"Warm pool and gym impressive."
Putiputi
read full review
5-star luxury harbourfront hotel in Auckland
Location
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is situated along a picturesque marina in Auckland's vibrant Viaduct area. The hotel overlooks a yacht-filled cove that reflects the charm of La Rochelle, France. An ideal access point for exploring nearby attractions and local experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of plush rooms and suites, including the Opera Suite with sweeping harbour views and exclusive Club Millésime access. Each room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathrooms, and premium Sofitel MyBed for comfort. Guests can choose from options with private balconies and spacious living areas.
Dining
La Marée serves French-inspired cuisine paired with seasonal New Zealand ingredients, all while overlooking the tranquil marina. Grape & Olive is a waterfront bar that focuses on crafted cocktails and tapas-style dining for relaxation. Both venues emphasize sustainability in their offerings, enhancing the culinary experience.
Wellness
Sofitel Spa provides bespoke treatments utilizing luxury skincare products from Biologique Recherche and Elemis. The 20-metre heated indoor lap pool offers a space for relaxation, while the sauna and Jacuzzi cater to rejuvenation. Wellness amenities support a comprehensive approach to wellbeing for guests.
Business and Events
The hotel accommodates corporate meetings and events with four well-appointed conference spaces bathed in natural light. Each venue is equipped to host up to 130 attendees, ensuring a professional environment. Attentive Sofitel service assists from planning to executing successful events.
Highlights
Location: yacht-filled cove
Rooms: Opera Suite with sweeping views
Dining: La Marée and Grape & Olive
Wellness: Sofitel Spa with luxury treatments
Business: four well-appointed conference spaces
“This property strikes me as a fashion-conscious urban escape overlooking Viaduct Harbour. The appeal lies in its French-inspired culinary offerings and bespoke spa treatments, but Club Millésime access is a true value-add. I'd recommend it particularly to those seeking sophisticated amenities and marina views.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Luxury Room Balcony
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Show all rooms
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience at La Marée THE RESTAURANT, where French flair meets the ocean's bounty. This culinary destination offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, all while featuring mouthwatering options for various dietary preferences.
La Marée THE RESTAURANT
French and Seafood
Ambiance
A blend of modern elegance and traditional warmth, suitable for families, couples, and friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specialties include exquisite seafood dishes and French-inspired delicacies, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Breakfast features authentic French pastries imported directly from France, enhancing the culinary journey.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner to secure a table in this popular dining spot.
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 06:00 AM to 03:00 PM and 06:00 PM to 10:30 PM, providing a perfect setting for any mealtime.
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Location
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland, 1010,
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland's Vibrant Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyTower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city and beyond. Suitable for thrill-seekers with bungee jump options.
New Zealand Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases New Zealand's rich maritime history. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours for deeper insights.
Wynyard Quarter
6 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront area with parks, eateries, and vibrant markets. A perfect spot for families and leisure strolls.
Victoria Park
8 minutes' walk
Expansive green space ideal for picnics and outdoor activities. Features playgrounds and walking trails for relaxation.
Auckland Harbour kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours showcasing stunning harbor views. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Classes held in Victoria Park. Great for relaxation and well-being among nature; check schedules for seasonal offerings.
SkyJump
11 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping 192-meter jump from SkyTower. Book in advance to secure your spot for this unique experience.
Le Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant French dining with classic dishes. Ideal for couples; reservations recommended for an intimate evening.
21 Viaduct Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere offering brunch favorites and great coffee. Perfect for families and quick bites by the waterfront.
Ceviche Bar by Besos Latinos
4 minutes' walk
Peruvian cuisine specializing in ceviche. Fresh and flavorful, with options for various dietary needs; outdoor seating available.
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
12 minutes' walk
Home to live shows and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for business travelers attending conferences or theater enthusiasts.
Aotea Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting concerts and theatrical performances. Family-friendly events often take place, making it suitable for all ages.
Viaduct Harbour Bars
12 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife options with live music and entertainment. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a vibrant evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Auckland 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 42 min · 17.4 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 177 min · 73.1 mi
Train
Train Station - Britomart 12 min · 3300 ft
Train Station - Grafton 32 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
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 true.
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good gym
Hot water
Cons
Noisy location
Unclean areas
Double charges
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Private parking is available on-site for 52 NZD per day; reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
On-site dining is available at La Marée, which serves seafood cuisine.
How far is Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour from Auckland city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center and can be reached in 30 minutes on foot.
Which attractions are near Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Nearby attractions include Wynyard Quarter (0.5 km) and Spark Arena (1 km).
What room amenities does Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, private balconies, and Wi-Fi.
What spa services are provided at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Spa services include massages, facials, body treatments, and access to sauna and hot tub.
What is the distance from Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour to the nearest major transportation hub?
The hotel is 1 km from Britomart Transport Centre.
Does Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern amenities.
What are the breakfast options at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 NZD.
Can I get room service at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?
Yes, in-room dining options include breakfast and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?