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Hotel Overview

17 Putney Way, Manukau Central, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 02104
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Near Rainbow's End Theme Park
Nice
6.8
6.2
/10
2.3
2.8
/5

Accommodation

MCentral Apartments Manukau offers spacious serviced accommodations built in 2015, featuring one, two, and four-bedroom options. Each apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a convenient dining space. The living areas are designed for comfort, ensuring a homely atmosphere with flat-screen TVs and city views.

Location

Situated just 3 minutes' walk from Westfield Shopping Centre, the hotel positions guests in the center of Manukau City. Rainbows End Theme Park is only a 6-minute walk away, while Vodafone Events Centre can be reached within 20 minutes on foot. Auckland International Airport is a 15-minute drive via State Highway 20.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of spacious two-bedroom apartments, catering to the needs of children and adults with separate living spaces. The close proximity to Rainbows End Theme Park offers entertainment for children just across the street. With laundry facilities in each apartment, families experience convenience during their stay.

Secure Parking

MCentral Apartments provides on-site secure parking for guests at an additional charge. This feature ensures peace of mind for travelers with vehicles in a safe neighborhood. The location's security is further bolstered by the nearby Counties Manukau Police Headquarters.

Transportation Access

The hotel enjoys convenient access to public transportation, with the bus station directly across the road. Train services are only 140 meters away, providing efficient connections to Auckland. The 380 Airporter bus service operates nearby, ensuring easy transfers to the airport.

Highlights

Location: 3 min walk to Westfield Shopping Centre

Rooms: Four Bedroom Executive apartments with full kitchens

Family-Friendly: Spacious two-bedroom options for families

Secure Parking: On-site secure parking available at surcharge

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Auckland Botanic Gardens for stunning local flora.
  • Savor a mean meat pie at the nearby Manukau City Centre.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Otara Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a stroll at the waterfront Mangere Bridge for beautiful views.
  • Explore the Kiwi culture at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
1175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Four-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

17 Putney Way, Manukau Central, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 02104
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17 Putney Way, Manukau Central, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 02104
Nearby
Theme Park
Rainbow's End
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre
2000 ft
2 Clist Crescent
Rainbow's End Theme Park
2000 ft
51-55 Lambie Dr
Hayman Park
2000 ft
Square
Manukau Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
Republic Bar & Kitchen
1600 ft
Amersham Way Shop 260 Manukau Westfield Mall
The Coffee Club
1400 ft
277 Te Irirangi Drive Unit 35 - Botany Junction
Kyoto Restaurant
1400 ft
655 Great South Rd
Melba
2000 ft
1 Ronwood Avenue
Mumbai Express
1900 ft
Shop 248
Woodside
2400 ft
639 Great South Road
Southern Spice
2600 ft
53 Cavendish Drive Shop 7
Bronco's Steak House
2900 ft
712 Great South Rd
Explore Auckland
Explore Manukau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rainbow's End Theme Park
Rainbow's End Theme Park
8 minutes' walk
New Zealand's premier theme park with thrilling rides for all ages, 30 minutes from Auckland, and seasonal special events.
Vector Wero Whitewater Park
4 minutes' drive
An exciting white-water rafting experience ideal for adventure seekers and families, offering a range of activities in a safe environment.
Auckland Botanic Gardens
Auckland Botanic Gardens
6 minutes' drive
A serene 64-hectare garden showcasing native and exotic plants, with free entry and delightful walking paths.
Manukau Square
Manukau Square
8 minutes' walk
A bustling hub with shops, eateries, and events. A vibrant space to enjoy local culture and community gatherings.
Thrill-seeking Rafting
4 minutes' drive
White-water rafting at Vector Wero, ideal for adrenaline junkies, offers rentals and guided tours in a stunning setting.
Relaxing at the Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Explore the serene Auckland Botanic Gardens for picturesque walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Republic Bar & Kitchen
Republic Bar & Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering modern Kiwi cuisine with craft beers and outdoor seating. Great for casual dining and local flavors.
Kyoto Restaurant
Kyoto Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese dining known for sushi and ramen. Cozy ambiance with vegetarian options, making it family-friendly.
Manukau Countdown
8 minutes' drive
A popular destination for nightlife, offering live music and local events. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Heartland Hotel Karaoke
4 minutes' drive
An energetic karaoke venue perfect for groups and families, featuring weekly themed nights and private rooms for entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Auckland27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)209 min  ·  86.6 mi
Train
Train Station - Puhinui26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Train Station - Papatoetoe5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bengali
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
51

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1095 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy beds
Easy check-in
Cheap parking
Cons
Outdated rooms
Rude staff
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 2127 reviews
6.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Mcentral Apartments Manukau
Is parking available at Mcentral Apartments Manukau? If so, how can I secure a spot?
12 November 2024
Parking is available onsite. Guests can request a parking spot at check-in.
Can I pay for my stay and bond in cash, and what are the costs involved?
14 January 2025
Cash payments are accepted. The bond is $150, and there is a $10 fee for parking per night.
Are visitors allowed to come into the apartments during my stay?
11 February 2025
Visitors are welcome, but they cannot stay overnight.
Is it possible to arrange for extra bedding in the apartment?
18 March 2025
Yes, extra bedding can be arranged for $30 per night.
Do the apartments come with WiFi and kitchen facilities?
24 April 2025
Each apartment includes complimentary WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen.
What kind of transportation is available to and from the airport?
30 June 2025
Taxis are readily available, and arrangements can be made for an Uber for added convenience.
Is there an elevator in the building for easy access to higher floors?
5 July 2025
Yes, there is an elevator in the building for guest convenience.
Are guests allowed to bring food to the apartments?
20 August 2025
Guests are permitted to bring food from outside into the apartments.
Is there a daily cleaning service for the apartments?
15 September 2025
Yes, daily cleaning services are provided for all apartments.
What is the rate for parking if I choose to use it?
3 October 2025
Parking costs $10 per day for guests staying at the apartments.

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