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Empire Apartments

3.0 star property
Warm up with Wi-Fi access while you enjoy local eats at the restaurant or catch a show at The Civic Theater.

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Restaurant
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2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance | Living area
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Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Restaurant
The price is SAR 158
SAR 182 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb

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Studio Apartment with Two Single Beds | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment with Two Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom 2 Level Apartment With Own Entrance

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Heating
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
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Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

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Heating
Refrigerator
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

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Heating
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3 bedrooms
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Stovetop
Desk
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Lockable Room with Private Bathroom in Shared Two-Bedroom Apartment (No self isolation)

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Heating
Refrigerator
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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3-Bedroom Apartment with 3 Double Beds

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Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
3 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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2-Bedroom Apartment with 1 Double and 2 Single Beds

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Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Fan
Microwave
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Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Studio Apartment with One Double Bed | Desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment with One Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Three Bedroom Apartment with Two Double and Two single Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Three Bedroom Apartment with Three Double Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment with 1 Double and 2 Singles

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
21 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • University of Auckland - 1 min walk
  • Queen Street Shopping District - 9 min walk
  • Sky Tower - 17 min walk
  • SkyCity Casino - 17 min walk
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland Remuera Station - 4 min drive
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 5 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Royal Home Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kebab King Grafton - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chadam - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mojo Aut - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Empire Apartments

Guesthouse near University of Auckland
Located close to The Civic Theater and SkyCity Casino, Empire Apartments provides laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also find perks like:
  • Express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises and a reception hall
Room features
All 50 rooms include amenities such as WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 10 per week), Wired Internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Empire Foodcourt

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • 12 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The shared apartment accommodation is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the apartment's communal areas.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: NZD 10 per week (rates may vary)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Empire Apartments Auckland
Empire Auckland
Empire Apartments Auckland
Empire Apartments Guesthouse
Empire Apartments Guesthouse Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Empire Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Apartments?

As of 30 Muharram 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Apartments on 12 Safar 2025 start from $48.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Empire Apartments?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Empire Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Empire Apartments?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Empire Apartments located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of University of Auckland and Queen Street Shopping District. The Civic Theater and Sky Tower are also within 1 mi (2 km). Auckland Mt Eden Station is 21 minutes by foot and Auckland Grafton Station is 22 minutes.

Empire Apartments Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 228 reviews" "

6.6/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fatu

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shay

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great apartment for what we needed giid price too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

JaznJo

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looked like the building was crying it's that sad. Stayed in backpackers better.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ghulam Rasul

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, walkable to downtown Auckland and all it has to offer... However, lots of hills, so bring your good legs lol... Parking is kinda spendy, be prepared... Staff was very helpful and friendly, room was clean and welcoming and nicely appointed... Vending machines as well as a convenience store and burger restaurant on site... Enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Suited for a boys trip
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Emma

Traveled with family
Facilities were average but that is reflected in the price and basically what we expected. However, the location is fantastic, easy to walk to town. We did a lot of steps but saved us money!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

P

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not a place we would book again.
Cheap accommodation. Insufficient seating or space available for the 6 adults booked. Lounge area that was shown in photos appeared to have been converted to a 3rd bedroom. Beds were cheap, nasty and uncomfortable. There were 2 bathrooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Waimatehuirua

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jeremiah

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Very affordable, prefect location, and comfortable. Upgrade bed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Aifetinai

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall the stay was fine. The bed was comfy and place was clean. However, the power outlet in the bathroom kept popping off which was a hazard!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

BJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My second stop here smaller appartments but well presented and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

BJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very basic but clean and has everything one needa
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

david

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Never saw any staff on site. Property is okay. No house keeping during my 5 day stay. Noisy area.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Freya

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This place was very clean just the facilities were damaged and mold on the cieling in the bathrooms. Staff were very helpful and gave it a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Raghav

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Tinofara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was nice .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Shona

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Needed air conditioning too hot. Fan noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Kirsty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The 3 bedroom unit easily accommodated our family group. The road noise was significant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
reasonably priced
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

DIANE

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

b

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location is ok , get what pay for
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023