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JW Marriott Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand · JW Marriott · Core Luxury
JW Marriott Auckland opened in May 2025 as the brand's debut in New Zealand, housed in the former Stamford Plaza after a multi-million-dollar transformation designed by Singaporean firm O37 under Leonard Lee. The hotel's centrepiece is 'Watersplash,' a bespoke hand-blown Lasvit chandelier inspired by New Zealand rivers. Guestroom artwork reproduces 1886 Hulton Archive illustrations of Auckland Harbour, and the rooftop JW Garden grows herbs and hosts rescue bee hives that supply the signature restaurant Trivet.
- 286 rooms
- Opened 1984
- Neighborhood: Auckland CBD
- Rooms from 388 sq ft (36 m²)
- Architect: O37 (Leonard Lee)
About JW Marriott Auckland
- Brand's first hotel in New Zealand, the former Stamford Plaza (and earlier Regent Auckland) after a 2025 transformation.
- Lasvit 'Watersplash' chandelier, hand-blown and inspired by New Zealand rivers.
- Guestroom artwork from the Hulton Archive: Auckland Harbour as illustrated in 1886.
- Rooftop JW Garden grows herbs and keeps rescue bee hives for restaurant Trivet.
History
JW Marriott Auckland opened in May 2025 as the brand's debut in New Zealand, housed in the former Stamford Plaza after a multi-million-dollar transformation designed by Singaporean firm O37 under Leonard Lee.
The setting
JW Marriott Auckland rises at 22–26 Albert Street in the heart of Auckland's CBD, a block that anchors the city's principal commercial and civic spine alongside several other landmark five-star properties. The New Zealand Maritime Museum is an eight-minute walk north toward the Waitemata waterfront, while the iconic Sky Tower stands nine minutes on foot to the west. The Auckland Art Gallery, holding New Zealand's finest public art collection, is twelve minutes away. Running parallel to Queen Street's retail and dining corridor, Albert Street positions the JW Marriott within easy reach of executive restaurants, Britomart transport hub, and the Viaduct Harbour precinct. 7-minute walk to Sky Tower.
Restaurants and bars
- Kureta — Restaurant · Japanese
- Forum Bar — Restaurant
- KOA — Restaurant
Amenities
- Indoor pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
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