The Chancellor on Hobson

3.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Princes Wharf

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Standard Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Balcony
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
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Studio | Balcony view
Studio | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Nestled near Auckland Ferry Terminal and Sky Tower, The Chancellor on Hobson offers a tranquil retreat. Indulge in the sauna or relax in the spa tub, then enjoy a coffee at the cafe. With an indoor pool, gym and multilingual staff available to assist you with tour tickets.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car rentals on site
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Kitchenette
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Studio, 1 Queen Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Princes Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Auckland - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 27 min drive
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 6 min walk
  • Auckland Penrose Station (Platform 1 and 2) - 10 min drive
  • Auckland Baldwin Avenue Station - 10 min drive
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Jellicoe Street Tram Stop - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Dr Rudi's Rooftop Brewing - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Poon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ronnie's Cafe & Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Danny Doolans - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Chancellor on Hobson

When you stay at The Chancellor on Hobson, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at No 1 Hobson Lounge, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast. A fitness center and a hot tub are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 10 minutes and Daldy Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
    • Arranged over 13 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3.35 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (NZD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

No 1 Hobson Lounge - This café specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: NZD 250 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • 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 3.35 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs NZD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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Grand Chancellor Auckland City
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Chancellor on Hobson offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Chancellor on Hobson 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.

Is there a pool at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 40.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at The Chancellor on Hobson?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but SkyCity Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Chancellor on Hobson and nearby?

The Chancellor on Hobson has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a fitness center.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around The Chancellor on Hobson like?

The Chancellor on Hobson is in Auckland Central Business District, a short 10-minute walk from Gaunt Street Tram Stop and 5 minutes' walk from Queen Street Shopping District. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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The Chancellor on Hobson Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Spa sauna pool and gym great location
Norie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close to dinner and lunch options
Norie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice area close to everything
Gareth, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great place
susan, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Great service really handy for activities in town
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very helpful and friendly staff, thank you for a comfortable stay.
Su, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

It was what we needed could do with a bit of updating
Ngel, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

the hotel was nice although reception was quite rude
Kristin, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Excellent location with good standard of facilities at a reasonable price
Neil, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great place in the city for a quick stay. Centrally located and very clean. Starting to show its age in the bathroom but all other amenities excellent. Bed was very comfy and room great.
Alana, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location, very helpful reception staff;
Relda, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Balcony parking and amenities
Serenity, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and friendly staff.
2-night trip

8/10 Good

Was a bit worried about the bathrooms based on some of the reviews here. However mine was sparking clean, don’t know if they have fixed or if I just got lucky.
Enrique, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

We were very happy with our stay. Would stay again and recommend to our friends.
Ian, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

good place to stay
Sue, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Convenient location to the CBD
Torea, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Stayed for 1 night and it was lovely, the room was comfortable with a kitchenette and bathroom (even if the bathroom was a little outdated). It was great for being so central and walk-able, plus got it pretty cheap. Not bad for a place with a free gym, pool and sauna available in the stay.
Manish, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Excellent
Dr. Jonah, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff and prompt service. Rooms very nice as well
Justin, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good value
Chris, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Close to everything: Sky City, viaduct, numerous restaurants and bars.
Hogan, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Was a nice room and hotel very central unfortunately our shower head wasnt fixed properly and water went everywhere once it was turned on. Other than that was very pleasent
Hunter, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a satisfying stay
Virginia, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice place to stay
Solenn, 1-night trip