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Auckland Gay Cruising

If you're looking for some action in Auckland, then look no further for information about gay cruising spots in and around the city. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

Auckland Hotel Deals

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Located in the lively uptown area near Upper Queen Street and the gay life on K Road, Cordis, Auckland is surrounded by a vibrant neighbourhood. From this central location, guests can stroll to the Auckland Domain or explore the city's museums, galleries and thriving retail scene.

Designed with your comfort in mind, 411 modern guestrooms and suites convey a sense of understated sophistication with a blend of warm woods, handcrafted furniture and quality textiles. Thoughtful extras and stylish interiors reveal an attention to detail, reflecting the best in modern design. All rooms feature high-speed internet and WiFi to keep you connected 24/7.

Boasting a modern interior, an outdoor fire and al fresco courtyard surrounded by leafy native plants, Our Land Is Alive is an authentic local bar offering a great selection of exclusively NZ sourced food and beverages.

Catering to guests with an appetite for variety, the hotel offers a range of dining options, featuring both local and international favourites. The contemporary Eight restaurant and sophisticated Chandelier Lounge offer stylish spaces to dine and socialise, or enjoy the hotel's signature High Tea over a glass of Champagne.

For gatherings large or small, Cordis, Auckland has the venues and expertise to ensure that every event is a success. The magnificent Great Room will host banquets for up to 860 guests while versatile, multi-purpose rooms can be reconfigured for more intimate gatherings or boardroom meetings.

Located on Level 10, the Cordis Club Lounge is designed to elevate the guest experience with a selection of bespoke benefits ranging from butler service and late check-out to evening drinks and canapes. New to the range of benefits will be a personalised check-in and check-out at the Club Lounge for guests who have booked a Suite or an Executive Room.

On Level 2, Chuan Spa will indulge your senses with a range of spa treatments, each one designed to rejuvenate and revitalise. Saunas, steam rooms, a fitness centre and a heated rooftop pool create the perfect urban retreat to relax and unwind.

Cruising Bars in Auckland

The Eagle Bar

The Eagle Bar

Cosy, Cocktails, Cruising

Eagle is the friendly local bar on K Road, with a laid-back vibe a diverse crowd. This is a place where all sorts of people gather of an evening, where you can choose your favourite music on the juke box and relax in a comfy space. Stop by at the start of the night to enjoy cocktails and expect the crowd to get cruisy as the night goes on.

Auckland Hotel Deals

Grab a great deal on your trip with GayMapper's hotel partners

Located in the lively uptown area near Upper Queen Street and the gay life on K Road, Cordis, Auckland is surrounded by a vibrant neighbourhood. From this central location, guests can stroll to the Auckland Domain or explore the city's museums, galleries and thriving retail scene.

Designed with your comfort in mind, 411 modern guestrooms and suites convey a sense of understated sophistication with a blend of warm woods, handcrafted furniture and quality textiles. Thoughtful extras and stylish interiors reveal an attention to detail, reflecting the best in modern design. All rooms feature high-speed internet and WiFi to keep you connected 24/7.

Boasting a modern interior, an outdoor fire and al fresco courtyard surrounded by leafy native plants, Our Land Is Alive is an authentic local bar offering a great selection of exclusively NZ sourced food and beverages.

Catering to guests with an appetite for variety, the hotel offers a range of dining options, featuring both local and international favourites. The contemporary Eight restaurant and sophisticated Chandelier Lounge offer stylish spaces to dine and socialise, or enjoy the hotel's signature High Tea over a glass of Champagne.

For gatherings large or small, Cordis, Auckland has the venues and expertise to ensure that every event is a success. The magnificent Great Room will host banquets for up to 860 guests while versatile, multi-purpose rooms can be reconfigured for more intimate gatherings or boardroom meetings.

Located on Level 10, the Cordis Club Lounge is designed to elevate the guest experience with a selection of bespoke benefits ranging from butler service and late check-out to evening drinks and canapes. New to the range of benefits will be a personalised check-in and check-out at the Club Lounge for guests who have booked a Suite or an Executive Room.

On Level 2, Chuan Spa will indulge your senses with a range of spa treatments, each one designed to rejuvenate and revitalise. Saunas, steam rooms, a fitness centre and a heated rooftop pool create the perfect urban retreat to relax and unwind.

Other Cruising Spots in Auckland

Wingate Club

Wingate Club

Men Only, Cruising

The Wingate Club is Auckland's largest gay bathhouse and sauna complex, offering unique facilities such as green outdoor area where you can enjoy the sun. Large lawns beside an idyllic outdoor pool are perfect for sunbathing, and you can find a private space on the leafy hillside. Indoors you can find a steamy sauna and spa as well as private rooms and cruise areas. Entry is cheap and there's plenty to keep you busy for hours.
Centurian Sauna

Centurian Sauna

Men Only, Cruising

The best-known cruising spot in Auckland and one of the largest in the country is Centurian Sauna, ideally located in the heart of the gay nightlife scene on K Road. Facilities include a maze, pool, saunas, plus a large cinema room. There are also plenty of private cabins. Centurian hosts a variety of events, such as movie nights and adult parties, plus events featuring local DJs.

Recommended gay friendly hotels in Auckland

As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Check out GayMapper recommendations for gay friendly hotel deals in Auckland. Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

Tours & Experiences in Auckland

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