Unilodge Auckland City, Auckland
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About the Property
UniLodge Auckland City is located at 5, Whitaker Pl, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, offering modern studio accommodation just an 11-minute walk from the University of Auckland. With a central address and excellent connectivity, it’s a convenient choice for students who want to stay close to campus.
Choosing UniLodge Auckland student accommodation means being in the middle of one of Auckland’s most student-friendly neighbourhoods. Universities, cafés, supermarkets, parks, and public transport are all within easy reach, making day-to-day life simple. Auckland has a safety index of 49.41 (numbeo). The average monthly living costs are around NZ$1,500–2,300 excluding tuition. As New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland is recognised for its multicultural community, strong employment opportunities, harbourfront lifestyle, and high quality of life. It’s easy to see why student accommodation in Auckland continues to attract students from around the world.
Features
Students can choose from Standard Studio or Premium Studio, while all the rooms are beautifully designed to cater to both work and leisure time. The accommodation includes a king single bed, a study desk, a separate study chair, a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and storage space to give you your own private area that is fully working and comfortable.
And, your rent at Unilodge Auckland City already covers the Wi-Fi, electricity, and gas, so you are free to focus on your studies without the burden of worrying about monthly utility bills.
You will also enjoy using shared facilities in the building of Unilodge Auckland City besides your room. Come and hang out with your classmates during breaks at the student common areas or resident lounge, get your assignments ready in the dedicated study area, or keep yourself fit by going to the on-site gym. When you need a bit of a break from studying, relax by enjoying a game at the pool table, enjoying the large screen TV with movies/sports events with a group, or making memories of evenings by BBQing with other students at the outdoor BBQ area.
Unilodge Auckland City also focuses on safety and accessibility, offering electronic key card access, CCTV, and wheelchair access to provide residents with added peace of mind throughout their stay.
Location and What's Hot?
One of the biggest advantages of living at UniLodge Auckland City is how effortlessly you can experience the best of central Auckland. Both the Auckland University of Technology and the International College of Auckland are easily accessible, while the surrounding neighbourhood of this student housing Auckland offers everything from busy shopping streets to peaceful green spaces.
No doubt, errands would be very easy to run in UniLodge on Whitaker Auckland city student accommodation. Get your groceries from Countdown Metro, New World Metro Queen Street, or Woolworths Victoria Street. Pick up everyday items and pharmaceutical products from Chemist Warehouse and Life Pharmacy, which are close at hand to provide medical care.
The food scene around Auckland UniLodge is equally impressive. Grab your morning coffee from Starbucks, The Coffee Club, or Scarecrow Coffee, enjoy Asian flavours at Tanuki’s Cave, stop by BurgerFuel for a quick bite, or treat yourself to waterfront dining at Soul Bar & Bistro. When classes are over, students often head towards Queen Street, Commercial Bay, and Viaduct Harbour, where shopping, live entertainment, cafés, restaurants, and nightlife keep the city buzzing well into the evening.
If you feel like a little refresh at Uni Lodge Auckland, enjoy a leisurely walk in Albert Park, have a look around at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, visit the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki to see the exhibitions that bring together New Zealand and global art, or take a walk in Auckland Domain. Staying in the main city area gives you the added benefit of always being close to some new spot worth exploring that is only minutes away.
Commute
Getting around is a major perk of staying at UniLodge Auckland City. Just a 3-minute walk away is the Whitaker Place bus stop. Another bus stop, Auckland University, is accessible in approximately a 5-minute walk, making it easy to travel across the city. If you want to take the train, Grafton Train Station can be reached within about a 5-minute drive. Auckland Airport is a 21-minute drive away.
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Others
Room Types (2)
Studio
Standard Studio
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
For 26-27 AY:- Students need to pay 2 weeks in advanced rent.
Security Deposit
For 26-27 AY:- Students need to pay 2 weeks to secure your booking.
Meet the Residents
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of apartments can I choose from?
At this property they have Standard Studio and Premium Studio apartment options.
What items will I need to bring or buy before I move in that are not in the apartment or not available to buy?
You will need to bring with you:
- Basic bedding
- Cleaning products
- Personal belongings.
Can I have meals included with my accommodation?
Property management does not offer meal plans.
Is housekeeping provided?
Residents are responsible for cleaning their own rooms. They have a vacuum cleaner that can be borrowed from the customer service desk.
What happens when I arrive at this property?
Prior to moving in at this property please communicate with them via email letting them know when you will arrive, please make sure to include a date and time of arrival. They also recommend including your flight details if you are an International Student flying into New Zealand. When you arrive at this property, please come to the customer service desk located at 5 Whitaker Place, Grafton Auckland 1010 and they will check you in, give you the necessary paperwork to complete and show you to your room. If you are arriving after hours or on the weekend, you will need use the afterhours/emergency phone and the duty Residential Advisor will meet you and check you in.
What do I need to bring when I arrive?
Along with your usual luggage and personal belongings, please remember to bring your passport with you, any other required paperwork with you.
What will be given to me when I arrive?
When you arrive, they will give you a swipe key tag for your room.
What is the property complaint process?
Property management aims to resolve resident complaints transparently and fairly. Concerning their privacy policy property management will disclose to the complainant any requested information or documentation required to fully address the complaint.
Their objective in providing a complaints process is to allow their residents to air their grievances constructively with a focus on reaching a mutually acceptable solution. Where a mutually acceptable solution cannot be reached, property management may refer to the resident handbook or your Residential Agreement in response to your grievance.
Property management aims to resolve the complaint in a reasonable time frame, with a focus on minimizing any ongoing impact on the resident engaging in the complaints process.
- Step 1: Contact a member of the property team. Explain your grievance and your desired outcome. Staff will respond to your complaint within five business days and may request to meet with the complainant as part of reaching a solution.
(Not resolved?) - Step 2: Contact the General Manager Portfolio via email and submit the details of your complaint in writing. The General Manager Portfolio will request a meeting to discuss the matter further. (Not resolved?)
- Step 3: Should you be unhappy with the outcome of your complaint you can escalate it to the Area General Manager - New Zealand to discuss your concerns and your options.
- Step 4: Should your concerns not be resolved by these internal grievance procedures; you can then pursue an external complaint through Tenancy Services.
Who do I contact if I require assistance after-hours?
Please call their Duty Manager for assistance outside reception opening hours.
What are their check-in times and days?
Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm. They have a Duty Resident Advisor that can assist you with your check-in process.
Do they offer after hours check-in?
Yes, they do offer after hours check-in. You can do so by calling their Resident Advisor phone number.
What is the process for arranging an after hours check-in?
Please let them know in writing via email at what time you will be arriving.
Unilodge Auckland City, Auckland
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