This B and B is a hidden gem. The house, which has been fully restored, stands in a quiet residential area of Auckland but is just 10 minutes walk into the city centre. There is private parking available at the back of the property (extremely steep so check your handbrake!). We had The Batten suite which is beautifully appointed and... more

I stayed for 4 nights at Braemar in Auckland. I arrived early which was no problem for Sue, the owner. She offered me tea and cake. She was helpful with lots of information and suggestions for things to do in Auckland. I stayed in the Victoria room which was large and included an open bathroom area which was unique. The... more

Another review stated very similar views Stayed 2 nights then another night Eclectic B& B close to central Auckland Hosts very informative and lent us loads of material Got to understand a lot more about New Zealand Felt more like a family guest Went out of their way including making sure we had somewhere to park more

The Braemar on Parliament Street is a four room B&B (one room is a large suite, one room has an en suite bathroom, and the remaining two share a bathroom) in a historic building in the Auckland central business district. Note that "historic" buildings in New Zealand were built in the early 1900s; not the 1700s or 1800s as in... more

Simply the best start to our holiday possible! Staying at Braemar, with Susan as our host, was a refreshing, relaxing and informative experience. Beautifully decorated and furnished, fabulous breakfast and Susan makes a very good brew. The location is a five minute walk from the centre, so perfect for exploring Auckland. It is also just by the bus route from... more

My friend and I were walking through Auckland - when we spotted this remarkable building. This wonderfully restored Edwardian home is a Bed and Breakfast. The owners, John and Susan, are warm and make your stay as comfortable as possible. Our Batten suite was divine. The accomodation had both period touches and modern luxuries. The bed was so comfortable. There... more

This is a lovely new bed and breakfast in the heart of central Auckland. The best thing about the Braemar, however, is the people who run it. Sue and her husband were so pleasant and made me feel like a guest in their home. They offered to pick me up from the airport, welcomed with me with a cup of... more