Auckland is the international gateway to New Zealand, and has one of the most beautiful harbor areas in the world. Auckland is often referred to as the ‘City of Sails’, and has a rich history of fishing, pleasure sailing and commerce. It is also a stylish, informal city with plenty of things to see and do, and so it makes a perfect destination for a holiday.
If you are traveling there and seek best value for your money, there are several hotels in Auckland that provide decent cost but good quality accommodation.
Hyatt Regency
Hyatt Regency Hotel in Auckland
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By Travel Advisor
Auckland is the southernmost big city of our Earth hosting more than 1,3 million peoples (Aucklander). And there are still other amazing facts about Auckland making it worth for your visit and vacation : it hosts the highest building from the southern hemisphere ( the renowned Sky Tower); it has the biggest number of yachts worldwide and is also nicknamed as The City of Sails; it also has the biggest polynesian comunity worldwide etc.
Sky line with the Sky Tower
One third of the New Zealand population lives in Auckland, which is undoubtfully the economic capital of the country (the administrative capital is in Wellington, which has easier acces to the both islands forming New Zealand). Nevertheless, many people say “ Auckland is not New Zealand“, maybe in the same way with Americans claiming ” America is not New York” or the Aussies saying “Australia is not Sidney“.
