THINGS TO DO
With central Auckland at our front door, Barclay Suites is the perfect apartment accommodation choice if you’re looking to stay near all the things Auckland has to offer. With its location close to the centre of the city, the Barclay is ideal for those wanting to see what the city has to offer. From dining, shopping and much more, it’s all right here. See our handy map for info and locations Maps with info on them below.
THE ESSENTIALS
SUPERMARKET
Distance 250m. Countdown, for a full supermarket offer that covers your five a day and more.
Distance 300m. New World, for a smaller supermarket offer and ready-made lunch
option.
DOCTOR
Distance: 300m. 8 Albert St, open Mon – Fri: 8.00am – 5.30am
Distance: 2km. 202 Ponsonby Rd, open Mon – Sun: 7.30am – 8pm. Turn right into Victoria St
West, turn into Franklin Road. Parking available behind doctor’s offices.
DENTIST
Distance: 150m. 85 Albert St. Lumino the Dentists. Open Mon – Thu 7am – 8pm, Fri 7am –
5pm, Sat 8am – 4pm. Sun closed.
PETROL STATIONS
Distance: 900m. BP Fanshawe Street. Take Queen or Nelson Street routes.
Distance: 2km: Z. Quay Street. Take Queen or Nelson Street routes.
HOSPITAL
Distance: 2.2km. 2 Park Road, Grafton. 24 Hour A&E. Turn into Wellesley St West. Continue
straight onto Grafton Rd and turn left into Park Rd.
DINING, DRINKS & GOING OUT
Whether you want to eat, go for a drink, do both or have a night out – central Auckland
has it covered. See Map Below
BRITOMART
Distance: 1.2km. For true urban style bakeries and coffee to lunch and dinner. More Info.
Central Auckland.
Distance: 1.5km Try something new at one of these places. See the Arts Precinct, City
Works Depot and Victoria Park. More Info
HARBOUR FRONT
Distance: 1.5km.. Everything you can think of and more! See the Viaduct, Waterfront and
Wynard Quarter via More Info
QUEEN STREET
Distance: 0.5km. Covering snacks to five star dining. See the Federal & Elliott, High St and
Queen St listings via More Info
VIADUCT
Distance: 1km Iconic Auckland and seafood eating and more. See the Viaduct option via
More Info
PONSONBY
Distance: 1.7km. A walk or green inner link bus ride away. More Info
CENTRAL AUCKLAND
From preloved to designer. More Info
NEWMARKET
Distance: 4.4km. Take the green inner city bus or train for shopping and more. More Info
ONEHUNGA
Distance: 11.3km. Outlet shopping. For free bus see More Info
CULTURAL
Want to see some of the history or catch up on the art world while in town, try these. See
Map Below.
AUCKLAND ART GALLERY
Distance: 750m. Wellesley St. East. Open daily 10 – 5pm. FREE More Info
AUCKLAND WAR MUSEUM
Distance 1.9km. Auckland Domain. See site for prices and More Info
MARITIME MUSEUM
Distance: 1.2km Viaduct. Open 10 – 5 pm (last entry 4 pm) FREE More Info
OUT AND ABOUT
Looking for a quiet space, a breath of fresh air or somewhere outdoor to exercise, these
central locations hit the spot. Free unless pricing information is noted. See Map Below.
Albert Park
Distance: 750m. A green oasis in the CBD. More Info
Auckland Domain
Distance 1.6km. Walks through the bush and around the domain. More Info
Tepid Baths
Distance 1km. Pools – under 16 Free, Adults from $1 – $7.50. Two pools. More Info
Victoria Park
Distance 1km. Large green fields surrounded by trees and a path through these.
Westhaven Loop
Distance 2.2km. Great walk or cycle route. More Info
EVENTS CENTRES
If you’re in town for an event hopefully our quick A – Z of the main Auckland Event
locations and transport summary will help you plan your trip. See Map Below
ANZ Viaduct Events Centre
Distance 1.6km. 151 Halsley St. Take a taxi or go for a harbour side walk through the
Viaduct.
Civic Centre
Distance: 500m. A short walk down the hill and up to the corner of Queen & Wellesley St
Eden Park
Distance: 4.2km. Reimers Ave. Taxi it, catch a bus from Britomart or take a train to
Kinglsand for a 250m walk to the park.
Mt Smart Stadium
Distance: 11.4km. Book a taxi, catch a bus from Britomart or take the train from there to
Penrose Train Station and walk 1km to the stadium.
North Shore Stadium
Distance: 17.4km. Take a taxi or bus from Britomart to Albany Station and change there.
Spark Arena & Vector Arena
Distance: 1.9km. Grab a taxi or walk along Queen and Customs St to the Arena.
Western Spring Stadium
Distance: 3.8km. Catch a taxi or take a bus from Albert or Victoria St.