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M SOCIAL HOTEL AUCKLAND

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Check-in
14Sept
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About the Hotel

196-200 Quay Street, Auckland
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Next to Viaduct Harbour
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Featuring a central location around a 5-minute walk from the Ferry Building, the 5-star boutique M Social Hotel Auckland is proud to offer a private art gallery. Located a stone's throw from the New Zealand Maritime Museum, the vibrant hotel overlooks the ocean and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

The midsized public Western Park lies 2.1 km away, while the Odyssey Sensory Maze is a mere 1.3 km from the hotel. Within a few blocks of the contemporary M Social Hotel, business travellers will find the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.

Also, Parliament Reserve is situated about a 15-minute walk away. The Mount Eden is 3.9 km from this accommodation.

M Social Hotel Auckland is only a few steps from Quay Street bus stop.

Rooms

This Auckland hotel offers 189 rooms with climate control, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making facilities. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Make sure to use a hairdryer and shower caps offered in the private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Guests may find the seafood restaurant Soul Bar & Bistro in the immediate vicinity of the property.

Leisure & Business

Keeping fit at the M Social Hotel Auckland is convenient thanks to a fitness studio that offers fitness classes. Business travellers are welcome to use conference equipment and a xerox provided at meeting rooms and a conference space on site.

“The location is ideal for exploring Auckland's waterfront and key attractions. What stands out is the robot room service-a memorable, modern touch. I found that this hotel suits those seeking a vibrant, accessible city experience with contemporary flair.”
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  • Social 1 King
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 Single beds
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    26 m²
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Beast & Butterflies stands out as M Social Auckland's signature restaurant, offering a savory blend of local, Asian, and European cuisines. With its modern and casual ambiance, combined with an inviting outdoor terrace, it promises a delightful dining experience throughout the day.
  • Beast & Butterflies

    Local and Asian fusion
    Ambiance
    A casual all-day dining spot featuring a chic modern interior and an outdoor terrace that encourages relaxation amidst nature.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in an array of exotic flavors inspired by the Pacific Rim. A dedicated private dining area is available for intimate gatherings, ensuring personalized service.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended for both regular and private dining to ensure a seamless experience.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

M Social Hotel Auckland Location

196-200 Quay Street, Auckland
Explore Auckland
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
New Zealand Maritime Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
3 minutes walking
A showcase of New Zealand's maritime heritage with interactive exhibits and beautiful waterfront views.
Sky Tower
10 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views, dining options, and thrilling SkyJump experiences.
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
25 minutes walking
A significant cultural attraction displaying Maori and Pacific artifacts, plus beautiful gardens.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
17 minutes walking
New Zealand's largest art institution featuring a mix of contemporary and historical works.
Viaduct Harbour Water Sports
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for adventure enthusiasts.
Silo Park
9 minutes walking
A relaxing waterfront park with seasonal markets, outdoor movies, and space for family picnics.
Soul Bar & Bistro
4 minutes walking
A lively spot serving fresh seafood and grilled dishes with stunning views of the harbour.
Euro
4 minutes walking
Elegant dining offering modern European cuisine, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
SKYCITY Auckland
10 minutes walking
Vibrant entertainment complex hosting restaurants, bars, and gaming, plus frequent live entertainment.
Spark Arena
Spark Arena
17 minutes walking
A premier venue for concerts and sports events, featuring a lively atmosphere and diverse programming.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Auckland 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    Auckland (AKL) 33 min  ·  21.5 km
    Great Barrier (GBZ) 178 min  ·  118.3 km
  • Train
    Train Station - Britomart 5 min  ·  400 m
    Train Station - Grafton 32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
189
Former name
Copthorne Auckland Harbour City

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary
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M Social Hotel Auckland is often praised for its harbor views and convenient location near the Prince pier cruise terminal. Many guests appreciate being within walking distance of the ferry terminal, shops, and diverse dining options. The buffet breakfast is often mentioned as offering a good selection, though a few guests have noted noise from nearby clubs, particularly on lower floors.
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Review score
Based on 2400 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Perfect location
Harbour views
Prompt valet parking
Lively design
Cons
Expensive breakfast
Noisy street
Limited breakfast options
Horrible website
Guest reviews
based on 2400 reviews
9.4/10
based on 3183 reviews
9.2/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Harbour Suite View Loaded
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9/10

Really good Harbour View Stay

harbour view helpful staff bluetooth speaker strong air-conditioning
The room offered a wonderful harbour view from its windows. Staff members were friendly and also very helpful. The room had many plug-ins and a bluetooth speaker clock. Air-conditioning was strong and stable.
The shower leaked slightly during use.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided convenient facilities for travelers. It had stable wifi access for connectivity. There was a modern gym fitted with three treadmills. This gym included two stationary bikes to accommodate fitness routines .
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grayson from united states
Single
social king
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
6/10

mediocre stay. some issues encountered

missing teaspoons absent cutlery
the parking was convenient at the hotel.
my arrival included a search for tea supplies. the room lacked teaspoons. it also had only two mugs instead of teacups. the absence of cutlery was surprising.
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Ethan from United States
Couple
Harbour Suite View Loaded
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.3/10

harbour views DREAM

suite upgrade convenient layout included toiletries harbour view
the room upgrade to a suite on the 11th floor filled my heart with joy, it was GORGEOUS. the room layout and convenience worked so well, really well. i made good use of the included toiletries. i admired the harbour View during all my stay.
the checkin process felt a little slow, I had to wait a bit. BUT everything else was fine.
Rooms
10/10
The room decor felt fun and quirky. I felt great, that's it. The hotel tried hard to be sustainable, it provided wooden combs and recyclable toiletries for everyone, and I was touched by the attention to detail.
Dining
9/10
there's an on site restaurant, it serves a variety of drinks. it also serves food i could choose. the breakfast met all my expectations, with diverse, fresh choices. i got some fresh fruit and pastries, and that was good to start the day.
Service
9/10
the staff service was GREAT. the staff delivered my luggage to the room quickly. i had a late arrival one night and a very early tour the next day. the staff offered a boxed breakfast so i did not missed my meal.
Facilities
9/10
this hotel has a convenient location. it is across the street from the ferry terminals. it is walkable to almost every attraction in the city. i did not need to rent a car or take many taxis because of this great location.
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connor from ireland
Single
social king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9.0/10

well-equipped room on the quay

many plug-ins bluetooth speaker strong air-conditioning bottled water
the room included many plug-ins. a bluetooth speaker and clock was also available. i found the air-conditioning super strong. bottled water and slippers were provided, which i appreciated.
the concierge and front desk were staffed by the same personnel, which sometimes caused delays
Location
9/10
the hotel's location is near the ferry, providing easy access to various destinations. it is also within walking distance of other sites, which makes exploring convenient. the immediate area includes the main shopping district.
Facilities
9/10
i noted guest laundry facilities, free for self-service. the in-room dining options were delicious, a definite plus. the breakfast buffet featured a good selection. valet parking service operated efficiently at a reasonable fee.
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Emerson from United States
Couple
Social Twin
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
6/10
noticeable noise thin walls
the buffet breakfast offered a good selection.
I found the room to be quite noisy. It was located on level 5! outside noise from nearby clubs and traffic was noticeable until late at night. i also could clearly hear conversations and sounds from adjacent rooms, something light sleepers might find difficult
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James from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Social King
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9/10
bluetooth speaker restaurant choice
the room boasted a bluetooth speaker that was really useful. a lot of restaurants were nearby, i found many choices.
i found the minibar was empty on arrival.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
Social King
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 04, 2025
6/10
broken shower knob loud noise
The location was great with many shops close by.
The room was basic. The shower knob was broken. My partner fixed it. Street noise was loud even on the 8th floor.
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FAQs
About M Social Hotel Auckland
What is the check-in and check-out policy at M Social Auckland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at M Social Auckland?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 NZD per day.
Are there any nearby attractions to M Social Auckland?
Nearby attractions include the New Zealand Maritime Museum (0.3 km), Britomart Station (0.3 km), and the Sky Tower (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at M Social Auckland?
The hotel features the on-site restaurant Beast & Butterflies and offers a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at M Social Auckland?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee/tea making facilities, and soundproof windows.
Does M Social Auckland provide fitness facilities?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
Are there any special features in the rooms at M Social Auckland?
Rooms include wall-to-wall windows with views of the harbor and bedside USB ports.
Is a breakfast option available at M Social Auckland?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 NZD.
Which business services are offered at M Social Auckland?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms with the latest audio-visual technology.
Are there any views to experience from the accommodations at M Social Auckland?
The hotel offers rooms that provide spectacular views over the Auckland harbour.
Does M Social Auckland offer facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel offers eight wheelchair-accessible rooms that can interconnect with standard rooms.

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