The Chancellor on Hobson

3.5 star property
Hotel with a fitness centre, a quick walk to Auckland Ferry Terminal
your current months are November, 2024 and December, 2024.
November 2024
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Standard Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Balcony
View from property
Studio
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Hair dryer, towels

Reviews

7.2 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Gym
    Gym

Explore the area

Map
1 Hobson Street, Auckland, 1010
  • New Zealand Maritime Museum
    5 min walk
  • Queen Street Shopping District
    5 min walk
  • Princes Wharf
    5 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    27 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbour View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 55 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

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

Standard Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

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

City Studio, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Auckland

The Chancellor on Hobson puts you in the heart of Auckland, within just a 10-minute stroll of Princes Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal. Highlights at this hotel include an indoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .The café, No 1 Hobson Lounge, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Auckland Central Business District hotel include Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino.

What's nearby

  • Princes Wharf - 5 min walk
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk
  • Sky Tower - 6 min walk
  • SkyCity Casino - 6 min walk
  • University of Auckland - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 6 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 27 min drive

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
  • ‪Mo's Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Chancellor on Hobson

Hotel with a fitness centre, a quick walk to Auckland Ferry Terminal
As a guest of The Chancellor on Hobson, you'll find an indoor pool, Access to hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at The Chancellor on Hobson. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Auckland hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 13 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Chancellor on Hobson offers 65 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops and microwaves.

This Auckland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (NZD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Restaurants on site

  • No 1 Hobson Lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.35 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: NZD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.35 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Chancellor on Hobson?

The Chancellor on Hobson offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chancellor on Hobson?

As of 23 Oct 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chancellor on Hobson on 24 Oct 2024 start from AU$144.03, 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.

Is parking available at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yep, The Chancellor on Hobson has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for NZD 40.00 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Chancellor on Hobson?

The closest beach to The Chancellor on Hobson is Takapuna Beach (6.3 km).

Does The Chancellor on Hobson have a pool?

The Chancellor on Hobson has a pool and an indoor pool. The pool is open 6 AM to 10 PM.

What makes The Chancellor on Hobson a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Chancellor on Hobson.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Chancellor on Hobson?

No, The Chancellor on Hobson does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Chancellor on Hobson's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Chancellor on Hobson?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Chancellor on Hobson?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Chancellor on Hobson Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 381 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 253 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1001 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was really handy for downtown. Beds were comfy but pillows not great. Pool area looked good. Make sure that you confirm a carpark space (if required). Clean. Bathrooms need upgrading.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Our room had mould on the curtains and a very average bathroom with mould in the grout. Bes was comfy though
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Jo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location. Pity the mattress on the bed was uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

GRANT

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Josh

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
False advertising. Stated it was a queen bed but it was 2 singles pushed together, shower floor dirty and shower drain cap broken and moves making it slippery.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally Marie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to port for boat,great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Johannes

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Reception faff rude room smelling
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Derek

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disappointed
Have stayed here before , but this time there was no spare blankets to put on the bed so froze all night the room was cold as the air con only blew cold air and bed was very very hard Was quite disappointed as we found it was suitable at our previous stays
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Good service and parking the heating in the room only worked one night out of five. and there was only one medium fry pan to cook it would help if there was a pot or 2.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fotu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Top location at reasonable price and parking on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Front desk staff are really good!!,must be hard being patient when people can be so rude
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location with all the amenities needed for a business trip to Auckland. The rooms are looking a bit tired and due a freshen up and breakfast choices are limited.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Erina

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So many things made me regret booking here
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Pamela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay and would stay again. A bit of mould on the bathroom tiles in the grout would be my only gripe.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great central location, and lovely pool to relax in
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

G

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Gregory

Travelled with partner
Room felt very lived in....was tidy enough but didnt feel clean and fresh
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024