Summary:

Situated in the historic and iconic The Guardian building, this tastefully furnished studio apartment offers a warm and welcoming space in a prime location.



It's walkable to Commercial Bay, Britomart train station, and the Ferry Building. Plus, New World supermarket, restaurants, cafes, and bus stops are right at your doorstep. This one bedroom apartment has everything and is ideal for solo travellers, business professionals, couples, or anyone looking to explore all that Auckland City has to offer.



The Space:

This cozy studio is thoughtfully set up for a comfortable stay, with a double bed, comfy armchair, wardrobe, full kitchen, and private bathroom with shower. There’s a dining table for two, plus a TV with Freeview and Chromecast, enjoy unlimited WiFi, and an in-unit washer/dryer for added convenience.



We offer discounts for a weekly and monthly stay, please get in touch for more details.



Please note: There is no AC in this apartment. Fans and a panel heater are provided for comfort.



** Please note that this is an inward-facing apartment within a historic Auckland CBD building. Views and natural light are limited, and some street and neighbouring noise may be heard. Scaffolding is currently in place for exterior building works, which may further reduce natural light. Construction noise may occur on weekdays (7am–7pm), and early morning rubbish collection nearby may also cause temporary noise. These works do not affect the use of the apartment.



** The TV is working but has two horizontal lines affecting the viewing experience, a replacement is being arranged.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire unit in this privately owned apartment in The Guardian Building. The building is secure and well managed, with a building manager onsite.

Please note that front desk services and luggage storage before and after your stay are not available.



The Neighborhood:

Located on Queen Street, in the heart of the city, this apartment is just a stone's throw from Albert Park, the Art Gallery, and a wide variety of modern restaurants, bars, and luxury shopping. Cinemas and theatres are nearby, and iconic landmarks like Sky Tower and the Viaduct, along with waterfront venues, are just down the road. Britomart train station, bus stops, and the Ferry Building are also just a short walk away.



Getting Around:

Walking distance to the main city attractions:



Sky Tower (10 mins)

Queen Street (0 min) - You're already on Queen Street

Aotea Square (10 mins)

Albert Park (6 mins)

Auckland Art Gallery (11 mins)

The Viaduct Harbour (10 mins)

Britomart Train Station (4 mins)

Ferry Building (6 mins) – To Devonport, Rangitoto, or Waiheke Island (wine tours or hikes)

Commercial Bay (5 mins) – 120 fashion and beauty retail stores, eateries, restaurants, and bars

Plenty of luxury shops right next to the apartment building, just a minute’s walk to Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Rolex, DFS, etc.

Numerous buses are conveniently located outside the building, including City Links and Metro Links.



Other Things to Note:

This apartment is privately owned and managed by a professional host. For any queries, please get in touch with us.



Pre-Check-In Requirements:



*We require a government ID (Passport or Driver's License) and an online check-in form to be completed for the main guest before check-in. This is a building requirement for short-term rentals for security and insurance purposes. A link to complete the form will be sent closer to your check-in date.



*As per our damage policy, a NZD $350 refundable damage deposit is required as part of our online check-in process. Guests will be asked to securely provide credit card details through the check-in form before arrival. Depending on the length of stay, the deposit will either be temporarily authorised on your card or charged. Any hold will be released or payment refunded within 8-14 days after check-out, provided no damage are found. This is not an extra charge, but a refundable security measure to protect the property.



SELF CHECK IN to this apartment:



*Key pick-up location is at 125 Queen Street, Auckland CBD. It's a different location from your apartment but is close by. Further self check-in instructions will be sent before your arrival date.



*There is NO carpark available for this apartment, please ask for nearby paid options.



* There is NO luggage storage available for this apartment. But we can suggest nearby paid options.



*Our check-in time is 3pm, for early check-in request, please double check with us in advance for availability.



During stay & Departure:



* We offer a full set of beddings, linens, and towels for each guest. Additional linens are available for a fee upon request.



* Extra cleaning and linens changing services can be arranged during your stay for an extra cost, the same as the cleaning fee per clean. For bookings over 21 days, a mid-stay cleaning is mandatory at the guest's expense. Kindly contact us in advance for any cleaning services.



* A starter pack of refreshments and essentials is provided for your initial days; please restock on your own once it runs out.



* Our latest check-out time is 10am.



Please note, the apartment is located on Queen Street, which is the busiest part of the city. As it's in a historic building, the windows cannot be altered due to preservation rules, there may be some city noise, esp on weekends. The bathroom extractor fan runs continuously as part of the building’s ventilation system and cannot be switched off. Earplugs are provided for light sleepers.



Interaction with Guests:

Our office is nearby. As we’re not living onsite, we’re just a message or phone call away if you need anything. Guests are welcome to pop into the Oneciti Property Management office for inquiries or a quick chat from 9am-5pm NZ time.



Outside of business hours, please allow a few hours for a response to any inquiries.