Near University of Auckland, VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites offers a modern retreat. Enjoy Modern European cuisine at Latitude 36, or sip a coffee in the cafe while staying connected with WiFi. With an outdoor entertainment area and multilingual staff, this hotel near Sky Tower is perfect for exploring.
Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
University of Auckland - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Sky Tower - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
SkyCity Casino - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Auckland Ferry Terminal - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 26 min drive
Auckland Britomart Station - 19 min walk
Auckland Grafton Station - 20 min walk
Auckland Newmarket Station - 30 min walk
Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 24 min walk
Halsey Street Tram Stop - 26 min walk
Daldy Street Tram Stop - 26 min walk
Restaurants
Chadam - 4 min walk
Eight Restaurant at Cordis - 5 min walk
Le Garde Manger - 2 min walk
Lobby Lounge - 5 min walk
Joong Wha Ru - 2 min walk
About this property
VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites
You'll be in a fantastic location at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites, just a 5-minute walk from Queen Street Shopping District and University of Auckland. The lobby lounge is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Latitude 36, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. This eco-certified hotel is also within a 15-minute walk of Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
80 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3.15 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (5 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite self parking (NZD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Private dining
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Bicycle tour information
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Skydiving nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Conference space (215 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Romance packages
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2014
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Bicycle parking
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Microwave
Toaster
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Cleaning supplies
Special features
Dining
Latitude 36 - This restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Bar Latitude 36 - This lobby lounge specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: NZD 250 per stay
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 40 for adults and NZD 20 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.15 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 50 per night
Parking
Covered self parking costs NZD 40 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites?
Yes. Self parking costs NZD 40 per night. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but SkyCity Casino (15-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming, ecotours, and segway rentals.
Are there restaurants at or near VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites?
Yes, Latitude 36 offers Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites like?
VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites is in Auckland Central Business District, a short 1-minute walk from Queen Street Shopping District and 4 minutes' walk from University of Auckland. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.2
Cleanliness
8.0
Location
8.4
Staff & service
8.0
Eco-friendliness
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with healthy, delicious, and convenient options available. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 12, 2025
Lovely cost affective room with friendly staff. Needed a pit scrubber to clean oven dish and also a sharp knife to cut vegetables apart from that was excellent to stay at VR Queen St
K
K, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2025
Cost effective and always good to have a kitchen
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2025
Great stay at Auckland CBD
W Royce
W Royce, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
Stay here was lovely and staff were all wonderful and accommodating. Room was clean and tidy with comfy bed, would recommend.
Kadin
Kadin, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 15, 2025
Could have been cleaner
Room was more than adequate but around stove area was greasy and there were grains of cooked rice around the stove (i did not use) also top of plug in bathroom very dusty.
Deborah
Deborah, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 14, 2025
Ideal for a short stay
Mieke
Mieke, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Beds were very comfortable
Victoria
Victoria, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 11, 2025
A quick visit home to NZ since moving to Australia a few months ago found myself staying here. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Many thanks
Lucan
Lucan, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 31, 2025
Worth the money, good value.
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
I like VR Queen St as it's close to a bus stop, entry is flat and accessible with a walker. My room was very clean and serviced daily. 3rd time I have stayed there.
Marcia
Marcia, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
great place!
great layout, big room with sitting area, big bathroom & a kitchenette. they even give you dish soap & dishwasher soap, because yes, there's even a tiny dishwasher in the room. great location. we stayed here for 3 nights at the beginning of our trip, and came back for the last day of our trip.
majda
majda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 27, 2024
It was amazing for the cheap price we stayed there for
Dani
Dani, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2025
The staff was helful and nice
Noam
Noam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 28, 2025
Family friendly place with parking!
Comfortable and clean rooms. Excellent service and response. Great place to stay with family
AJAY P
AJAY P, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2025
Great
Darren
Darren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
Great stay
great room with a kitchenette. even had the world's cutest little dishwasher, and they provided dishwasher soap, as well as dish soap for hand-washing. There was sufficient dishware for our needs. The room was very spacious, clean & comfortable.
majda
majda, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 29, 2025
Great space
Great service and nice room. We had a two bedroom suite which was great at the end of the day
dawn
dawn, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 16, 2025
The property, servicing and staff were all perfect. The location of the hotel is very central. Highly recommend for an enjoyable Auckland holiday.
Himadri
Himadri, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
Really nice place to stay.
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2025
Staff offered us early check-in. Hotel was clean and staff professional.
Roch
Roch, 6-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 2, 2025
Very convient for me, the bed was comfortable. The rooms/property could do with an upgrade but all up it was a good stay and for the price I’m very happy.
Adam
Adam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2025
We enjoyed our 2 bed room with dining area and kitchen. Location is good and room was quiet and clean. Only complaint is Wifi speed was so slow having to use my own data to browse internet.
Hisashi
Hisashi, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2025
Staff was super Friendly and Helpful
Puneet
Puneet, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 13, 2025
After having the questinable duvet changed upon arrival, the room was private and while small, it was comfortable.
Central downtown location which was convenient.