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About the Hotel

3-5 Scotia Place, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
2.9
2.7
/5

Location

Ascotia Off Queen is strategically located just off Queen Street, allowing easy access to Auckland's main attractions. Guests can explore nearby options such as the Auckland Art Gallery, Sky Tower, and vibrant shopping areas. On-site parking is available for those wishing to venture beyond the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including contemporary Twin Rooms, Queen Rooms, and spacious Executive Rooms. Each room is designed to maximize natural light and comes equipped with a plasma TV and en-suite bathroom. Noteworthy options include the 60m² Two Bedroom Apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families.

Dining

Tropicana Bar & Café provides a diverse menu featuring urban cuisine and local favorites, with room service options available in the evening. Guests can enjoy a full hot breakfast every morning and a selection of well-crafted snacks for lunch. The café's barista coffee and sandwich combos cater to those on the go.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ascotia Off Queen accommodates families with special consideration for children aged 4 to 18. The layout of rooms, including Two Bedroom Apartments, offers space for larger groups. Guests can access nearby parks and attractions that cater to children, ensuring an enjoyable stay for the whole family.

Business Convenience

Ascotia Off Queen caters to business travelers with a strategic location, allowing easy access to central business districts. The presence of a desk in each room supports working guests with essential workspace. Around-the-clock reception ensures assistance for guests with a busy itinerary.

Highlights

Location: near popular tourist areas

Rooms: 15m2 contemporary Twin Rooms

Dining: Tropicana Bar and Café

Family-Friendly: children aged 4 - 18

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Auckland Domain and visit the War Memorial Museum.
  • Savor fish and chips at the iconic North Wharf in Wynyard Quarter.
  • Discover the vibrant artisans at La Cigale French Market on the weekend.
  • Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for stunning beaches and vineyards.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Sky Tower for panoramic city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ascotia Off Queen invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate vibrant European flavors. The onsite Tropicana Bar and Cafe offers a warm family-friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, while the nearby culinary scene brims with quirky local dishes that showcase the uniqueness of Auckland.
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Tropicana Bar and Cafe

European, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family friendly with a cozy indoor setting
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous full buffet breakfast, and return for a diverse dinner menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, complemented by a selection of beer and fine wine.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 09:30; Dinner: 17:30 - 21:30

Ascotia Off Queen Location

3-5 Scotia Place, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Map view
3-5 Scotia Place, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Nearby
Church
The Baptist Tabernacle
1600 ft
Park
Myers Park
900 ft
Church
Pitt Street Methodist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Korean Bbq Buffet
200 ft
492 Queen Street
Il Mee
400 ft
480 Queen Street
Betsia Kebabs and Chargrilled Burgers
600 ft
199 Symonds Street Eden Terrace
The Burgerie
900 ft
95 Karangahape Road
Tart Bakery
800 ft
183 Karangahape Rd St Kevins Arcade
Acho's
800 ft
11/183 Karangahape Rord St Kevins Arcade
Tank
1500 ft
197-183 Karangahape Road
Explore Auckland
Explore Auckland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
8-minute walk
Outstanding collection of New Zealand art, with stunning architecture and regular exhibitions. Free entry.
Aotea Square
Aotea Square
9-minute walk
Vibrant public space hosting events, markets, and festivals throughout the year. Great central gathering location.
SkyTower
SkyTower
13-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views, dining options, and thrilling skywalks. A must-visit for stunning sights.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
6-minute drive
Historic museum showcasing New Zealand's history and Māori culture. Regular family-friendly events and activities.
Mount Auckland Atuanui Walkway
8-minute walk
Scenic walking path with stunning views of the city and harbour. A perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Viaduct Harbour
Viaduct Harbour
30-minute walk
Bustling waterfront area ideal for dining, shopping, and kayaking. Great for exploring Auckland's maritime heritage.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Corner
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on wellness, with options for all levels. Great way to unwind during your stay.
Sky Jump from SkyTower
13-minute walk
Adrenaline-pumping jump from SkyTower with safety harnesses. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable experience.
Korean BBQ Buffet
1-minute walk
Lively restaurant offering all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with an array of meats and sides. Perfect for groups and families.
Il Mee
Il Mee
2-minute walk
Cosy Asian eatery known for its authentic Korean dishes and comforting ambiance. Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Sal's
3-minute walk
Casual pizzeria serving New York-style pizza with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly and affordable options.
Tart Bakery
Tart Bakery
3-minute walk
Charming bakery with freshly baked pastries, sandwiches, and excellent coffee. Great stop for a quick breakfast or snack.
Aotea Centre
Aotea Centre
8-minute walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, theater, and exhibitions. Offers something for every taste in a stunning setting.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
25-minute walk
Major venue for live music and events. Check the schedule for family shows, concerts, and sporting events throughout the year.
Albert Park
Albert Park
12-minute walk
Beautiful park with gardens, art installations, and a relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Vulcan Lane
Vulcan Lane
15-minute walk
Lively lane featuring bars and cafes, perfect for nightlife. Family-friendly spots available for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Auckland (AKL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ)179 min  ·  74.0 mi
Train
Train Station - Grafton16 min  ·  4300 ft
Train Station - Mt Eden17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
82

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Ascotia Off Queen offers comfortable and reasonably sized rooms, some featuring views of the SkyTower. Many guests appreciate the affordable all-you-can-eat breakfast, including bacon, eggs, and toast, for just $20. The central location puts you within a 20-minute walk of the city center, harbour area, and Karangahape Road restaurants, though some guests have found the rooms to be on the smaller side. You'll also find practical amenities such as a fridge, kettle, and hairdryer in your room.
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Review score
Based on 1362 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Quick breakfast
Cons
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 1362 reviews
7.0/10
based on 3465 reviews
7.1/10
terry from united kingdom
Single
queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
8.4/10

surprisingly good!

great locationhelpful staffluggage storagethin walls
the location was great for accessing queen street. the staff were helpful when i needed extra towels. the room included basic amenities such as tea and coffee facilities, i found that very useful. a big bonus was the available luggage storage after check-out, it allowed me to explore without bags.
the walls seemed quite thin, i could hear conversations from adjacent rooms at times.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast was served in the neighboring hotel, the spread was quite decent. it offered a selection of cereals, pastries, and hot items. This made the mornings easier.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the k road area, i walked there in under 10 minutes. it is also near several bus stops, this provided quick transport options. the civic theatre is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Service
9/10
the check-in process was fast, i was in my room within minutes. staff promptly addressed my request for an extra pillow, a big help. housekeeping maintained the room cleanliness every day.
Rooms
8/10
my queen room had a comfortable bed, perfect after long days. the bathroom featured a clean shower and fresh towels daily. the room had sufficient space for my luggage, that's always a plus.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provided free wi-fi, the connection speed was reliable. there was a bar area downstairs where i could get a drink.
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Tony from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
8/10
quick check-infriendly receptionnice food
check in was quick i found the reception person friendly. the hotel is near bus routes. the hotel food was nice for the price.
housekeeping of my room was lacking i was there for more than a week. there wasn't any cleaning of the facilities or the floor.
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Theodore from United States
Single
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10
amazing bedqueen room
the awesome queen room included an amazing bed with night lights. i also appreciated the tv, a phone, and a fan.
The hotel room was quite small. This made moving around a little difficult.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
8.5/10

a cozy haven in the city

spacious bedthoughtful touchessimple morning
I stayed in a queen room and found the bed spacious and comfortable. the bathroom included soap, body wash, and moisturizer. I appreciated these thoughtful touches. there was also a jug with cups and coffee and tea.
The television offered limited channels. I wished for more variety.
Location
9/10
The hotel is surrounded by a variety of shops. the central location allows convenient access to many city highlights. This simplifies sightseeing and activities. it provides easy access to local experiences.
Dining
8/10
i enjoyed a quick pre-dinner burger with chips at the restaurant for $16. a continental breakfast offered hash bites, baked beans, scrambled eggs, and bacon. weetbix was available with yogurt and fresh fruit. glasses of apple juice.
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Allan from Australia
Business traveller
Queen Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
8.8/10

happy stay

efficient check-infriendly staffoff street parkingcomfortable room
check in was efficient the staff member was friendly i got an off street parking spot for my motorcycle it was a twenty dollar all you can eat breakfast that included bacon eggs and toast the room was clean affordable and comfortable it had a heat pump aircon
i found the room was quite small
Rooms
9/10
the queen room had a comfortable bed clean sheets and fresh towels two bedside tables included reading lamps the bathroom had a shower and provided complimentary toiletries
Location
8/10
the hotel is conveniently located near the city centre making it easy to explore i walked to a nearby park that took about fifteen minutes it offered green spaces
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offered a breakfast buffet with bacon eggs toast and fruit the breakfast area was clean and well maintained i noticed available seating
Service
10/10
the staff at reception was always helpful and available they answered questions i had about local attractions there were luggage storage facilities that i used
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
7/10

Acceptable stay

central locationhelpful stafflaundry facilitiesabandoned restaurantlobby odour
I appreciated the hotel's central location. It made getting around easy. The staff was helpful with directions. I also found the provision of laundry facilities quite useful.
The bar seemed unused. The restaurant area also looked abandoned. There was an odour in the lobby on my floor.
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Naomi L from Canada
Business traveller
Queen Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 29, 2025
9.0/10

Cozy stay near queen street

convenient locationfriendly staffgreat view
I found the location convenient. The hotel is close to many dining options. I appreciated the friendly and helpful staff. They readily assisted with printing documents. The view from my room, especially of the sky tower, was lovely.
The deposit requirement did create a temporary hold on funds.
Dining
9/10
The hotel's location offers easy access to various restaurants. Further up queen street, several eating places are available. The breakfast included continental options that felt sufficient.
Facilities
8/10
The room included a small fridge, quite useful (i appreciated it). The hotel provides 24-hour check-in service, very convenient for late arrivals. A wilsons car park is right across the road, very handy for drivers.
Location
10/10
The hotel is centrally located. Proximity to queen street and universities provided convenient access. Public transport is nearby, with a bus stop just minutes away.
Service
9/10
The staff offered a friendly and professional greeting each time. They helped print some documents i needed. The staff were attentive during the day.
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Questions of the users
About Ascotia Off Queen
Is there complimentary parking available on site?
15 January 2024
Parking is available for $35 per vehicle per night, but it is advisable to reserve in advance due to limited spaces.
What time can I check in if I'm arriving late?
22 February 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours, with the standard time starting from 2 PM.
Can a debit card be used during check-in?
05 March 2024
A debit card can be utilized, but a bond of $250 is required, either in cash or via EFTPOS, which will be refunded at checkout, provided there are no extra charges.
Is it possible to check in before the usual time?
12 March 2024
Standard check-in begins at 2 PM, but guests can store their luggage at the hotel until their room is ready.
Are laundry facilities available for guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, there are coin-operated laundry and ironing services available on the sixth floor, accessible 24 hours.
Can I check out later than 10 AM?
18 May 2024
Late check-out until 1 PM will result in an additional charge equivalent to one night's stay.
Is the bathroom in my room shared or private?
20 June 2024
All rooms feature private bathrooms for guests' convenience.
What is the security deposit for my stay?
10 July 2024
A security deposit of $250 NZD is required, which can be paid in cash or via card. This will be refunded upon checkout.
Does any room come with a kitchenette?
15 August 2024
Only the two-bedroom apartment includes a kitchenette for added convenience.
What transportation options are available for getting to the airport?
05 September 2024
Airport transfers are not provided; however, guests can book services with Super Shuttle.

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