Apartment
Charming Historic Studio on Queen Street
Apartment with kitchen, 5-minute walk to University of Auckland
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 225.0 sq m
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Auckland Central, Auckland
- Place, Queen Street Shopping District1 min walk
- Place, Auckland Ferry Terminal5 min walk
- Place, Sky Tower6 min walk
- Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Charming Historic Studio on Queen Street
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.
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 damage deposit is required to be paid 7 days before arrival via a secure Stripe payment link. The deposit will be fully refunded or reversed within 8-14 days after check-out, provided no issues are found. We’ll send the payment link closer to your check-in date.
SELF CHECK IN to this apartment:
*Key pick-up location is at 3 Shortland 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.
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-6pm NZ time.
Outside of business hours, please allow a few hours for a response to any inquiries.
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.
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 damage deposit is required to be paid 7 days before arrival via a secure Stripe payment link. The deposit will be fully refunded or reversed within 8-14 days after check-out, provided no issues are found. We’ll send the payment link closer to your check-in date.
SELF CHECK IN to this apartment:
*Key pick-up location is at 3 Shortland 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.
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-6pm NZ time.
Outside of business hours, please allow a few hours for a response to any inquiries.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Auckland
Located in Auckland, this apartment is in the city centre. Sky Tower is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Queens Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.

Auckland Central, Auckland
What's nearby
- Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Queens Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Princes Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Auckland Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Sky Tower - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Trivet - 2 min walk
- Taco Bell - 2 min walk
- KFC - 2 min walk
- The White Lady - 3 min walk
- Ichiban - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Hong C. Tang
Languages:
English
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