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About the Hotel

206 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand, 2022
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Close to Mangere Mountain
Nice
6.6
7.3
/10
1.0
2.5
/5

Rooms at Airport Gateway

Airport Gateway Hotel has 52 rooms with options such as economy rooms, family rooms, and business suites. Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and TVs with cable channels. Some rooms have kitchenettes, while all rooms feature coffee-making facilities and a fridge. Laundry facilities are available.

On-Site Restaurant

Gateway Bar and Restaurant seats 40 people and serves breakfast and dinner. The menu features a mix of cuisines with gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Guests can enjoy juices, teas, coffees, and buffet/à la carte options for breakfast. The bar provides cocktails, beer, and wine.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can walk in the landscaped garden and use the outdoor swimming pool with an enclosed spa pool and kids' play area. Nearby attractions include Rocket Ropes (3 km), Butterfly Creek (3 km), and Mangere Mountain (3 km).

Location and Access

Located in Mangere, Airport Gateway Hotel offers access to pick-up and drop-off services, motorways, and public transport. It is a short drive from Auckland domestic and international airports, with free airport transfers via the yellow bus, running every 25 minutes, 24/7. Villa Maria Estate is 4 kilometers away.

Hotel Services

Airport Gateway Hotel provides free on-site parking for travelers. The reception operates 24 hours. Function rooms are available for conferences, meetings, and events, accommodating up to 200 guests. Additional AV equipment can be arranged. The hotel can host weddings. The hotel has 70 rooms available for accommodation.

“For quick trips through Auckland, this airport hotel offers a compelling mix of value and location. The complimentary shuttle service is a definite plus for time-sensitive travelers, and the family-friendly accommodations offer space to relax. I think it's a practical choice, especially for those prioritizing convenience to Auckland Airport.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Family Room
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Airport Gateway Hotel, dining transforms from a mere necessity to an experience to savor, blending traditional ambiances with international culinary delights. Visitors can indulge in the artistry of flavors, with menus that embrace the rich tapestry of global cuisines, all while fostering an environment of comfort and warmth.
Airport Gateway Hotel Auckland Restaurant photo

Gateway

International and European
Ambiance
Welcoming and traditional setting, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
An elaborate breakfast buffet featuring juices, teas, muffins, croissants, cheeses, and fruits, alongside a delightful à la carte dinner menu crafted by well-trained chefs that showcases a fusion of global flavors.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times
Breakfast: 07:00 - 09:30, Dinner: 17:00 - 21:30 daily

Airport Gateway Hotel Location

206 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand, 2022
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206 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand, 2022
Nearby
Formula E Indoor Raceway
430 m
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant & Bar
10 m
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Bar & Baa
370 m
149E Kirkbride Road
Indian Express
370 m
149D Kirkbridge Rd
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights Near Airport Gateway Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Creek
Butterfly Creek
35 minutes' walk
Butterfly Creek features a zoo, interactive exhibits, and a tropical butterfly house, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Ambury Park
Ambury Park
25 minutes' walk
Ambury Park is a working farm with scenic walking trails, ideal for picnics and watching farm animals up close.
Mangere Arts Centre
Mangere Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Mangere Arts Centre showcases local art and hosts cultural events, providing insight into the community's vibrant creativity.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling go-kart racing experience at Formula E Indoor Raceway, suitable for both solo and competitive groups.
Mangere Mountain
Mangere Mountain
25 minutes' walk
This historic volcanic cone offers scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of Auckland's skyline for leisurely outings.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
Palms Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual ambiance with a diverse menu featuring local specialties and comfort food, perfect for families and travelers.
Indian Express
Indian Express
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a relaxed setting, known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Bar & Baa
Bar & Baa
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live sports and occasional live music, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland18 min  ·  12.0 km
Airports
Auckland (AKL)7 min  ·  4.3 km
Great Barrier (GBZ)202 min  ·  134.2 km
Train
Train Station - Mangere7 min  ·  4.6 km
Train Station - Middlemore7 min  ·  4.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Best Western Airport Gateway
Property is also known as
airport gateway motel
gateway hotel auckland
airport gateway hotel mangere auckland
gateway hotel mangere
airport gateway hotel auckland kirkbride road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Airport Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Airport Gateway Hotel is often chosen for its convenient location near Auckland Airport, with a free yellow bus providing easy access to the domestic terminal. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, which typically feature amenities like a mini-fridge, tea and coffee facilities. The on-site restaurant is a plus, offering reasonably priced meals, although some guests have noted cleanliness issues in certain rooms and occasional maintenance concerns.
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Review score
Based on 2964 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Breakfast
6.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free airport bus
Functional amenities
Complimentary chips
Dinner service
Cons
Bugs in beds
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2964 reviews
6.2/10
based on 6140 reviews
6.6/10
Mason from United States
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
8.3/10

Convenient Stay Near the Airport

free shuttlecomfortable bedgood size room
the hotel provided a free shuttle service, a great asset for travelers. my room was a good size. i found the bed comfortable (i slept well).
i noticed slight wear on some furniture items.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently located near the airport, providing quick access for early morning or late-night flights and saving valuable time, especially when navigating unfamiliar areas. the surrounding area offers various dining options. i could walk to several restaurants.
Service
8/10
staff members were available at the front desk around the clock, nice for flexible check-in and check-out times to accommodate various travel schedules. staff promptly addressed inquiries and requests. the team ensured a smooth process.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a restaurant and bar on-site, providing convenient dining options without the need to leave the premises (it's great after a long flight). the hotel offers complimentary parking . this reduces extra expenses.
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Questions of the users
About Airport Gateway Hotel
Is there an airport transfer service available for guests?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is a free Yellow bus service operating every 40 minutes between the hotel and the airport.
Can I expect a shuttle service to the Cruise Terminal?
5 February 2024
Currently, there is no shuttle service offered to the Cruise Terminal.
If my flight arrives late at night, will I be able to check in around 2am?
17 March 2024
Check-in is available anytime after 14:00, and reception is open 24/7 for late arrivals.
Is there an option for early check-in before the standard time?
21 April 2024
Standard check-in begins at 14:00, but early check-in may not be available.
Are late check-ins allowed for arrivals around 1am?
29 May 2024
Yes, late check-ins are accommodated, and the reception remains open for these situations.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on the premises.
What is the check-out process for early departures?
15 July 2024
Check-out can be done anytime, as the reception operates 24 hours.
Can I send a request to receive a copy of my booking confirmation?
20 August 2024
Yes, providing the booking name or ID will enable retrieval and resending of the confirmation.
Is there a cash deposit requirement when making a booking?
30 September 2024
Yes, a cash bond of $150 is required upon check-in if paying by cash or debit card.
Is there parking available for guests staying overnight?
10 October 2024
Overnight guests have access to ample parking. Long-term parking includes five free days, with a charge of $5 per day thereafter.

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