Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

 4 stars
1 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand  show mapSave
From  US$ 87
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3.7
out of 5
Very good
Based on  42 reviews
I liked the central location of the hotel, staff were excellent and the bed was clean and comfortable.
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Overview

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Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel

Located in Auckland’s central business district, the four-star Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel overlooks Auckland’s famous Viaduct Harbor offering spectacular views over the city and Auckland Harbour while the hotel is also within easy access of the entire Auckland downtown, the iconic Sky Tower, restaurants, bars and nightclubs, ferries and rail and bus terminals.

Easily recognized by its sharp architectural angles, the Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel offers all modern facilities and amenities for a comfortable stay. On the hotel’s territory one will find vast business area with three fully-equipped meeting and conference rooms with capacity for up to 40 visitors while the wellness area features well-arranged gym with treadmill, exercise bike, cross trainer, rowing machine, large screen TV, swimming and spa pools, massage and beauty treatments, and sauna.

The Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel boasts a total of 80 spacious and well-decorated guestrooms varying from the standard studio and one bedroom suites on levels 1-3, to one and two bedroom fully serviced apartments on levels 7-14, all featuring air conditioning, large personal balconies, with views of downtown Auckland, Sky Tower or the harbor, harbor bridge and North Shore, and have personalized bathroom amenities.

The Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel invites to taste modern New Zealand a la carte dining and flavors of the international cuisine at the One Hobson fabulous restaurant and bar offering delicious buffet breakfast and other delicacies served at the outdoor balcony area.

The Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel is ideally located close to Auckland Airport with easy access to both International and Domestic Terminals and it will take just five minutes drive to the airport hence only 17km to the heart of Auckland City while Viaduct Harbor is just 200m away with its different sea trips.

Year renovated   2008.  Number of floors   14.  Number of rooms   80.

hotel Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland Auckland location

The fabulous Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel is located in the heart of Auckland, the City of Sails and the main gateway to New Zealand. The city provides easy land transport network throughout the area and the rest of the country. You will easily reach any entertainment, dining or outdoor activities just within short drive.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 400 m
  • Airport Auckland International - 18.3km
  • Train Station: Britomart - 300 m, - 100 m
  • Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

All rooms at the Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel are conveniently divided in the following categories like studio on levels 1-3 equipped with kitchenette facilities, dishwasher and microwave, one king bed or two single beds, a business desk, a bathroom with bath or shower, tea and coffee making facilities, mini-bar, refrigerator, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, broadband internet access, Sky TV, and direct dial phones, one bedroom suite on levels 1-3 featuring a separate lounge and bedroom, and in addition to studio set these rooms come with a fold out double sofa bed in the lounge, one bedroom apartments with city on levels 6-14 come with washing machine and dryer, a queen bed, one bedroom apartments with harbor view on levels 7-13 features the same facilities as city view apartments while two bedroom apartments with harbor view on levels 8-13 have large balconies, two separate bedrooms and lounge, with full kitchen facilities, king, queen and single beds ideal for a family stay.

Dining options

The in-house One Hobson restaurant and bar located on the lobby level of Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland City, serves New Zealand a la carte dining in the evening and a generous breakfast buffet each morning in the charming atmosphere of soft calm colors along with spacious outdoor balcony area and is open for breakfast from 7am till 10am, for dinner from 5pm till 10pm. The restaurant also provides a 24 hour room service menu for guests.

You can start your day with a continental breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per night.  A full english breakfast is served at the price of NZD 29 per person per night.  The hotel offers a buffet breakfast at the price of NZD 29 per person per night. 

Work

The Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel can hosts both small and large events featuring three modern meeting rooms on the ground floor, naturally lit Bridgeway Room with space for up to 40 persons, Hobson Room for up to 12 respectively, while 1307 is located on the 13th floor and comes with amazing views of Auckland City downtown and the harbor, and up to 15 seats. All three rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and appliances for holding successful corporate events.

Leisure

Relaxing area at the Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel includes fully-equipped gym tread mill, exercise bike, cross trainer, free weights, rowing machine and large screen TV and opens daily from 6am to 10pm, swimming and spa pools, massage and beauty treatments, and sauna 5pm till 10 pm.

Additional features

The Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel provides babysitting service on request.

Facilities

General
  • Parking (fee required)
  • Car rental
  • Currency exchange
  • Elevator
  • Gay friendly
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
Internet

Hotel high-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms
and the rate is NZD 29.95 per day

Guest Parking

Private hotel parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) and the rate is EUR 30 per day.

Dining facilities
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • In-room breakfast
Room facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Heating

Policies

Check-In

from  2 pm

Check-Out

until  10 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children and extra beds
  • All children under the age of 12 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
  • All children under the age of 2 may stay for free. 
  • Older children/adults may stay at the price of NZD 30.00 per night/person for extra beds. 
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 

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Rooms and availability

All rooms at the Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel are conveniently divided in the following categories like studio on levels 1-3 equipped with kitchenette facilities, dishwasher and microwave, one king bed or two single beds, a business desk, a bathroom with bath or shower, tea and coffee making facilities, mini-bar, refrigerator, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, broadband internet access, Sky TV, and direct dial phones, one bedroom suite on levels 1-3 featuring a separate lounge and bedroom, and in addition to studio set these rooms come with a fold out double sofa bed in the lounge, one bedroom apartments with city on levels 6-14 come with washing machine and dryer, a queen bed, one bedroom apartments with harbor view on levels 7-13 features the same facilities as city view apartments while two bedroom apartments with harbor view on levels 8-13 have large balconies, two separate bedrooms and lounge, with full kitchen facilities, king, queen and single beds ideal for a family stay.

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            Grand Chancellor Hotel Auckland LocationWhat's nearby

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            What's nearby

            What's nearby.

            Tourists of the Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel will find famous shopping areas as Sylvia Park, Botany Town Centre, Dressmart Onehunga, Newmarket, Parnell, Otara Markets (Saturday only) all within walking distance from the hotel, while city center is 2.4km away, Auckland Zoo 4.4km, Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World 4.8km, Viaduct Harbor 200m, Aotea Square 800m, Skytower 400m, Auckland Harbor Bridge 1.1km, Mount Eden Domain 3.4km, The Civic convention centers 800m, ASB Showgrounds 1.8km, Eden Park Stadium 3.9km, National Maritime Museum 400m, Auckland War Memorial Museum 2.3km, Museum of Transport, Technology and Social History (MOTAT) 4.7km, Auckland Domain 1.9km, Aotea Centre 700m, Auckland Town Hall 1km, and Auckland Art Gallery 800m.

            Attractions for Tourists
            • Auckland Zoo - 4.4km
            • Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World - 4.8km
            Popular areas
            • City Center - 300 m
            • Viaduct Harbour - 300 m
            • Aotea Square - 800 m
            General
            • Skytower - 400 m
            • Auckland Harbour Bridge - 1.1km
            • Mount Eden Domain - 3.4km
            Train Stations
            • Britomart - 300 m
            Convention Centers
            • The Civic - 800 m
            • ASB Showgrounds - 1.8km
            Shopping Areas
            • Victoria Park Market - 700 m
            • Newmarket - 3.1km
            Stadiums
            • Eden Park Stadium - 3.8km
            Museums
            • National Maritime Museum - 400 m
            • Auckland War Memorial Museum - 2.2km
            • Museum of Transport, Technology and Social History (MOTAT) - 4.6km
            Parks
            • Auckland Domain - 1.9km
            Theaters
            • Aotea Centre - 700 m
            • Auckland Town Hall - 900 m
            Gallery
            • Auckland Art Gallery - 700 m
            Getting there.

            From the International Terminal, take to the left at the Shell Gas Station on to George Bolt Memorial Drive and follow it till you reach the entrance to the Southwestern Motorway straight ahead and then follow the signs to the Southwestern Motorway, take Exit 15 Queenstown Road, then Northern Motorway and then take Exit 427 Nelson till Hobson Street where the Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland City is on your right.

            Once travelling from the north via downtown Auckland over the Auckland Harbour Bridge, follow the signs to Fanshawe Street, and then you will get to the Fanshawe Street/Nelson Street intersection where move straight ahead in the right hand lane and at the next set of traffic lights, turn right on to Hobson Street and the Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland City is on your right.

            Once travelling from the south via the motorway, take exit 427 Nelson Street in the right hand lane till you exit the motorway and then at the 5th set of traffic lights turn right on to Fanshawe Street at the next set of traffic lights turn right on to Hobson Street and the Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland City is the on your right.

            Getting around.

            Public transport to and from the airport features Britomart train station 300m, Airbus airport bus service 40-50 minutes, Super Shuttle shuttle service 30 minutes and taxi service 30 minutes.

            Grand Chancellor Auckland Hotel provides on-site secure covered car parking for extra charge.

            Grand Chancellor Hotel Auckland Reviews

            Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Grand Chancellor Hotel Auckland

            Average guest rating

            3.7
            out of 5
            Very good
            Based on 42 reviews

            Rating by category:

            Location
            3.7
            Rooms
            3.5
            Service
            3.2
            Value
            3.7
            Dining
            4.5

            Individual guest reviews

            • The location is perfect for a night out in town and fantastic stay this time around.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                5.0
              • Location
                5
              • Value
                5
            • Central location and friendly hotel staff. Good price and great Service. The room was nice.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.9
              • Location
                5
              • Rooms
                5
              • Service
                5
              • Value
                5
            • Great location, excellent stay and moreover the staff cleaned up a little bit. The room was spacious.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                3.7
              • Location
                5
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                1
              • Value
                5
            • Excellent location, great hotel and justifies the price very helpful staff. Nice and big room.

              Information re car park not good and very noisy between 2 main roads. Not worth your money.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.2
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                5
              • Value
                4
            • The location in central Auckland is very good and this hotel is amazing value for money. The staff are pleasant and helpful, rooms are new, clean and spacious.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.1
              • Location
                3
              • Rooms
                5
              • Service
                4
              • Value
                4
            • Mostly its location and the ability to get a reasonable price on a room, the hotel is in a good area, the apartment couldn't have been better for our requirements.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.5
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                5
              • Value
                4
            • Its locations was wonderful, central to everything, service was good and excellent accommodation provided by the apartment as well as the facilities. The pool was clean and big, the spa was great after a day out shopping.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.2
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                5
            • Good proximity to viaduct and sky tower, great location in the centre of Auckland meant we could walk places, the rooms are excellent and well furnished and very clean.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.7
              • Location
                5
              • Rooms
                5
              • Value
                4
            • Location near waterfront, excellent stay and the reception staff were generally helpful. Our room was spacious.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                3.7
              • Location
                3
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                3
              • Value
                5
            • Great city / sky tower view from 11th floor room, by far one of the better hotels in this price range we have stayed at.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.4
              • Location
                4
              • Value
                5
            • Great price for a great location, incredible value and the staff were helpful we needed to know something. The bed was very comfortable.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.4
              • Location
                5
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                4
              • Value
                5
            • Giid central location, adequate hotel and the staff were pleasant and efficent. The room itself was simple.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                3.5
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                4
              • Service
                4
              • Value
                3
            • Good location for business in central Auckland, enjoyable stay and the reception staff were pleasant enough. The one bedroom apartment suite was very comfortable and had a washer/dryer in suite.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                3.5
              • Location
                3
              • Rooms
                5
              • Service
                3
            • The view was fantastic and there was parking available at no extra cost, staff were very helpful. Linen and bedding were very good and clean.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.3
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                5
              • Service
                5
            • Excellent location and good hotel. Reception were very helpful and the room's design was large enough and not 'poky.

              My rating for the hotel:

              • Average rating
                4.1
              • Location
                4
              • Rooms
                5
              • Service
                4
              • Value
                4
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