Summary:
This luxurious two-bedroom apartment, located in the prestigious Metropolis building, offers the ultimate in urban living. With panoramic views of the city, including the iconic Sky Tower, you can indulge in a cup of coffee from the balcony while taking in the sights. The apartment features high-end appliances and contemporary furniture, guaranteeing your comfort and convenience. The apartment's location is also ideal for both business and leisure, with free access to the building's state-of-the-art amenities including a pool, gym, hot tub and sauna.
The Space:
Situated right in the heart of Auckland city this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers direct access to the best restaurants, bars, and the city's fabulous shopping precincts.
The location is second to none, right next door to Auckland's Queen Street. Within a stone’s throw, you have the Ferry Terminal with a range of excursions on offer such as Whale and Dolphin Safari and Jet Boat Tours to name a few. You can also hop on one of the regular ferries to Waiheke Island and experience its beautiful vineyards.
Also, nearby you can enjoy other city attractions such as events and shows at the amazing Aotea Arts and Events centre and Town Hall, wander through beautiful Albert Park up to the Universities, or go a little bit further to the beautiful Auckland Domain and visit the Auckland Museum. You are in close proximity to Spark Arena if you're attending a concert or show, and the vibrant shops and dining options of Britomart are just a stroll away.
The apartment itself has been based on our own experiences with AirBnB overseas, we have taken all the things we loved and have combined them into one space - so that your stay will be truly unique and memorable - e.g. unlimited WIFI, luxury bedding, quality shampoo and conditioner, dishwasher, and so much more!
We know the key to a great stay is an amazing sleep - let us spoil you with the awesome beds and comfy pillows. There’s also an ironing board and iron for your convenience.
The well-appointed lounge features a comfy couch, flat screen Smart TV, coffee table, dining table and modern artwork. The living space and master bedroom flow easily onto the balcony, where you can leisurely enjoy your morning coffee watching the yachts below. You’ll find our guest manual in the apartment with some suggestions of places to dine, and of course we look forward to sharing our local knowledge with you too.
The kitchen is fully equipped, with all you need to self-cater for your family or friends – including an oven, microwave dishwasher and full fridge/freezer.
Guest Access:
Wifi
Hotel Pool
Hotel Gym
Hotel Sauna
Hotel Hot Tub
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy :)
*Note* This apartment does have a contactless check in procedure - This means you will need to collect the key from an external location that is about two hundred metres away from the apartment. The detailed instructions on how to retrieve & return the keys will be sent to you 48 hours prior to your check in, please ensure you read this before beginning the check in process!
The Neighborhood:
The Metropolis is located in the heart of the city, with highlights and conveniences at every corner making exploring effortless.
Enjoy a walk in lush albert park on your way to the art gallery or go down to Queen St for a shopping spree.
Commercial Bay and Britomart are just a 5-minute walk, you can find shopping for all ages and tastes at these hot spots, you will stumble upon hundreds of food and dining options with great takeaway choices at Harbour Eats in Commercial Bay and fine dining experiences in Britomart. If you're wanting to escape the city hop on a ferry to Waiheke for exquisite beaches and wine tasting.
The Sky Tower and federal St dining precinct is up the road where you can enjoy a hip tourist vibe and fantastic views of the wider Auckland area if you make it up the tower!
The Viaduct is a 10 minute walk from the metropolis offering a bustling and vibrant energy with fine dining restaurants, bars and nightlife.
Getting Around:
TThis metropolis is right in the middle of town perfect walking distance to man city attractions. If you prefer not to walk there are public transport option all around the city that will take you near or far, the city link bus is great for helping you get around the immediate CBD. The transport hub is in Britomart with trains and buses going in every direction, the ferry terminal is also in this area.
We recommend using Ubers in the city, they are well priced and efficient especially when catching within the CBD.
Other Things to Note:
Disclaimer: To ensure the security and reliability of your booking experience, please be aware that we only accept reservations through our website and trusted booking partners. For further information, please visit: urbanbutler.com/booking-disclaimer
Cots and high chairs are available on request.
Please ensure all lights are turned off when you leave the apartment, and the windows are closed and the door securely locked behind you. The owner accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage to any of the guests' property while the guest is onsite.
Also, please note that you will be responsible for yourselves and your guests and will take all necessary care and precautions to ensure their safety at all times and you agree that any damages will be your sole responsibility and the owners and Urban Butler are exempt from all actions, claims, suits, demands, costs and damages arising from any loss or damages suffered to or by any person or property caused by the use of the premises by you or your guests.
Please also note, that any lost keys will be charged for and if you lock yourselves out, the cost of a spare key to be delivered in office hours will be borne by you. Out of hours fees will also apply.
Bond:
A security bond is held for any incidental damage or charges. Please inform us of any issues.
Breakages:
Please inform us of any breakages during your stay. We won’t charge for minor cutlery/glassware etc.
Lost Keys:
Keys and swipes are expensive, please be careful with them. If lost we will need to claim the cost from your security bond.
Left Luggage:
Unfortunately, we cannot store luggage at the apartment. There are a couple of options for leaving your luggage around the CBD before your check-in time of 3pm. The best option is The Luggage Hotel at 145 Quay Street (Shed 23 Princes Wharf) - www.theluggagehotel.com Another left luggage solution is available at the downtown Ferry Building, located on Quay Street. Ask the staff at the service desk for assistance. The last suitable option for smaller luggage is the self-service locker at the Britomart train station located on Commerce Street.
No parties or noise after 10pm:
Please respect your neighbours. Security call out fees will be charged from your security bond. No more than 4 people to stay at the apartment.
Abide by Body Corporate:
See separate document in the apartment for your convenience.
Fire and Evacuation Procedures:
Please refer to the procedures on the back of the apartment door.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available 24/7
