Crowne Plaza Auckland

... world and antarctic encounter where we got up close to some monster penguins, and then had a massive hike carrying our bags from Crowne Plaza to the backpackers. its a big change from the hotel, i dont think julie likes it that much yet but only cause ...

... Plaza. It cost us NZ$84 using credit card. It should have been about $78, but the driver didn't have enough change! Anyway, Crowne Plaza let us checked in early and gave us a King-bed room. Most likely because of my Platinum status. We rested ...

... on the left side of the road in New Zealand just like in Australia.  It only took me about 30 mintues to get to the Crowne Plaza downtown on Alfred Street.  I was fortunate that they were able to let me check in early.  I got a room on the ...

... seat on the bus because of her infirmity (hmmmmm).  She spent the remainder of the day in our deluxe hotel, the Crowne Plaza in Auckland.  Ron, Dyers, and the others, however, visited  the Auckland Museum where they saw an colorful Maori ...

... Pacific FJ415 for 2¾ hr flight from Nadi. Met on arrival with wheelchair and whisked through imigration. Caught taxi to Crowne Plaza Hotel in Auckland, a distance of about 10 miles, and booked into room all within 1 hr.of landing. Not too much we could ...

... It's now April 1 and we missed ¾ of the day since we crossed the International Date Line and are back in rainy Auckland staying at the Crowne Plaza. I love their sheets here. They are so soft! I will miss Rarotonga and our new friends. It's funny how you ...

... questions without needing to look them up and practice for 5 minutes beforehand - we are both buzzing. We find the hotel - the crowne plaza Auckland don't you know, courtesey of poogen once again, check in and crack open a beer - the local time is only ...

We just arrived at the Auckland airport. The flight was not too bad at all. We got the seats near the bulkhead. The good thing is that you can move you feet around easily, but you can't stretch you legs. Also, the TV monitor is the stow-able ...

... head toward the Coromandel Peninusula.  So as they say here in New Zealand, "Good on you" Crowne Plaza Concierge Services! It is a good 2 1/2 hour drive from Auckland to Hahei, where the kayak tour leaves from.  The first bit is all on major ...

... Auckland and I thanked her one last time!  it was a great adventure! If you are ever staying in Auckland and you want a nice hotel... go with the Crowne Plaza!  it is perfect.  I checked in and the first thing I needed to do was to wash ...

We we have handed the van back, and all is well.... no problemo! We then got a taxi into the City of Auckland as we are staying at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for the next two nights. While in the city, we went for a long walk around the hilly centre, ...

... packing.  I left my room a little after 9 and the Crystal Serenity about 9:40 for the short transfer to the Crowne Plaza hotel.  I walked around the waterfront and victoria Park for about 90 minutes, then returned to the Crowne Plaza for ...

... in a prime location. The prices of the hotels reflect this; this is 5-star territory with the Hilton next to us and the Crowne Plaza opposite us. Our hotel was semi-closed for a few months in 2009 due to renovation and refurbishment. When they reopened in ...

... drop our bags at our accommodation.  Luckily George's dad had a contact in Queenstown who turned out to be the acting manager of the crowne plaza hotel, so we managed to get a room for George, Calum (a new mate) and i for the price of a hostel each ...

... , speaking in tounges, and they all seem to travel in groups. It didn't help that my hostel backs up to the Crowne Plaza and Hilton hotels. The hostel is actually quite nice. The staff are extremely helpful and knowledgeable. There are about 30 ...

Sunny and warm. Had a lazy morning, finally leaving hotel at 10.00am. Walked to Skytower and Tourist Info. Decided to catch sightseeing bus from outside Skytower. Did full a circuit, which took an hour then stopped at Harbour for a walk around. As we had ...

I slept in this morning, which was nice for a change.  I got packed up and checked out of the Crowne Plaza.  I got directions from the concierge and made an easy 15 minute drive to the Auckland Zoo.  It is a nice size zoo.  They have a ...

... that I purchased on CD that I am including as well as one I took at the dock. After I left Waitomo, I headed back towards Auckland. The roads through Hamilton and back to Auckland are of pretty good quality and I made good time.  I arrived back in ...

... for Gareth getting done work.  Gareth's girlfriend Sasha picjed us up and we headed ove to Devonport which is just across the Auckland bridge (or a short ferry ride). We headed back to their place, so Gareth could change and so we could pick up ...