Summary:
Welcome to Your Urban Oasis!
The space
Nestled in the prestigious Metropolis building, this stunning 1-bedroom air-conditioned apartment by Zodiak Stays blends modern elegance with artistic flair. As you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the gallery-style decor and the abundance of natural light that pours in through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, showcasing views of the Auckland skyline and Albert Park, from your own private balcony.
Important - make sure to read through the Other Things to Note section below. We have a lot of useful information there that is essential to know for your stay.
• Bedroom: Retreat to your spacious bedroom featuring a plush queen-size bed, high-end linens, and a serene ambience perfect for restful nights. A spacious walk-in wardrobe provides ample storage and hanging space, for a touch of elegance.
• Living Area: Unwind in this lovingly curated, open concept living area complete with a Smart TV. The modern lines are juxtaposed with antique details, for a luxurious yet warm feel.
• Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, stone countertops, and everything you need to whip up a gourmet meal or enjoy a morning coffee. This includes an oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a coffee plunger for your morning brew. Additionally, the apartment includes a washer and dryer, ensuring your laundry needs are easily met during your stay.
• Dining: The dining area comfortably seats two, creating a cozy spot for intimate meals.
• Bathroom: Indulge in the luxurious bathroom featuring a modern shower and full-size bath with elegant finishes, provides a space where you can refresh and rejuvenate, adding to the overall comfort of your stay.
Amenities:
• Building Perks: Enjoy free access to the building’s state-of-the-art gym, 22m heated pool, rejuvenating sauna, steam room and heated indoor and outdoor spa pools.
• Wifi: free and unlimited
Location:
Nestled in the heart of Auckland, the vibrant area along High Street and Chancery is a delightful blend of culture, shopping, and dining. This bustling precinct is renowned for its unique charm, offering a mix of historic architecture and modern flair.
• Shopping:
High Street and Vulcan Lane is a shopper’s paradise, featuring a variety of boutique stores, designer shops, local artisan boutiques and eateries. From fashion to homeware, you’ll find a diverse range of goods that showcase both local and international brands.
• Dining and Cafés:
Located with-in walking distance of Chancery, High Street, Commercial Bay, Britomart & the Viaduct, you are spoilt for choice with everything from casual brunch spots to upscale dining experiences. There are options that cater to all tastes and preferences.
• Art and Culture:
The area is rich in art and culture, as it showcases with best of the Auckland art scene. It is also a 5 min walk of Auckland Art Gallery Toi ō Tamaki which has exhibitions that highlight local & international art. You’ll often find pop-up art events and installations that contribute to the artistic vibe of the neighbourhood.
• Accessibility:
High Street and Chancery are conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions such as the Sky Tower, Sky City, Vector Arena, Auckland Museum and Aotea Square. The area is well-connected by bus, train and ferries, making it easy to explore the rest of the city and beyond.
Whether you’re here for on a business trip or for romantic getaway or a solo retreat, this is the perfect place to relax and recharge. We can’t wait to host you!
Guest access
Guests have access to the entire property
The neighborhood
Courthouse Lane in Auckland offers a variety of nearby attractions and activities that make it a convenient and enjoyable place to explore. Here are some things to do and places to visit:
Albert Park: Just a short walk away, this beautiful park is perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnics, or enjoying art at the Auckland Art Gallery located within the park.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki: A must-visit for art enthusiasts, this gallery features a large collection of national and international art, with both permanent and rotating exhibitions.
Queen Street: The main shopping and entertainment hub of Auckland, Queen Street is lined with designer boutiques, department stores, cafes, and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot for some retail therapy.
Sky Tower: A 10-15 minute walk away, this iconic Auckland landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. You can also experience thrilling activities like the SkyJump or SkyWalk.
Britomart Precinct: A vibrant area filled with restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, Britomart is also a cultural hub hosting events, live music, and art displays.
Viaduct Harbour: A beautiful waterfront area featuring a range of restaurants, bars, and yachts, it’s a great place to relax or enjoy the nightlife.
Ferry Building & Auckland Harbour: Take a ferry to nearby islands like Waiheke for a day trip, or simply enjoy a walk along the picturesque waterfront.
Aotea Square: A public square that often hosts events, festivals, and performances, located near the Auckland Town Hall.
Courthouse Lane provides easy access to many of Auckland’s cultural and entertainment hubs, making it an ideal place for both relaxation and adventure.
Getting around
The best way to get around Auckland is by driving or catching an Uber
Other things to note
Monthly Stays: We have a 10% discount factored into the price if you book for 28 nights or more.
Here at Zodiak Stays, we also provide free unlimited WiFi, fresh towels, and top-quality bed linens for your convenience. To make your arrival stress-free, a welcome pack with essential starter items is included. For your peace of mind, we collaborate with a professional cleaning service, ensuring the apartment is spotless and in perfect condition for your stay.
- Coffee, tea, sugar, salt & pepper
- Shampoo, body wash and conditioner
- Hairdryer
Key Pick-Up: The key will need to be picked up from our Zodiak office in Auckland Central (the full address Level 2, Unit A210/52 Courthouse Lane, Auckland CBD), which is right across the road from the apartment. We provide 24/7 access to keys via lockboxes. This is a different location to the property you’ll be staying at. Please double-check if this suits you and ask us if you have any questions or concerns before booking. We also have free WiFi access at our office in case you need the internet to contact us. We will send you the full check-in instructions on the morning of your arrival date.
Parking: We do not have a free carpark for this building but nearby paid parking options are available.
Personal Check-ins: We can arrange for someone to meet you at the property for a $85 fee. Please inquire before booking to check availability - we will need at least two days’ notice to guarantee someone can meet you.
Check-in Time: Check-in time is after 3pm. If you need to check-in earlier, then please double-check with us first so we can confirm availability.
Checkout Time: Checkout time is at 10am.
Amenities: We provide a starter pack of amenities to last you the first few days of your stay: 450ml shampoo and conditioner, 450ml bodywash, 3 x tea/coffee, 3x toilet paper rolls, 1 pack of laundry powder, 1 pack of dishwashing powder, dishwashing liquid, cleaning spray and wipes, but you will need to purchase your own amenities after these run out. Please do not take the large refillable bottles provided as we’ll need to charge for replacement.
Linens: We provide a full set of linens for each bed, a hand towel, face cloth and shower towel per guest. Extra linens can be provided for a fee. Please inquire before your stay.
This is a professionally managed property by Zodiak Stays so you can expect the very best in service, but please note it is not a serviced property.
Interaction with guests
Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm NZ time and we will try to respond to your messages/email as soon as possible. You will be provided with an emergency 24/7 maintenance number as well in case you need that outside of our regular office hours.
