Accommodation

The IIA NZ Conference 2026 Day 1 and Day 2 programme will be held on Wednesday, 4 November and Thursday, 5 November 2026 at Crowne Plaza Auckland.

Located in the heart of Auckland’s city centre, Crowne Plaza Auckland offers a convenient conference setting surrounded by shopping, dining, accommodation and entertainment options. Voted New Zealand’s Leading Business Hotel four times, the venue provides a professional and accessible environment for delegates attending the IIA NZ Conference 2026. Guests staying onsite may also be eligible for IHG One Rewards benefits.

This central location places you within steps of the New Zealand International Convention Centre NZICC, the iconic Sky Tower and Auckland’s key corporate and entertainment hubs. Our hotel brings together everything you need. With 10 versatile meeting spaces, we provide flexible solutions for events of every scale. Recently reimagined public spaces set the tone from the moment you arrive, with sculptural lighting, layered textures, and striking local artwork that create a modern and welcoming atmosphere. At the heart of it all is One Twenty 8 On Albert, our new dining destination. Bold, modern, and centered around fire cooking, the menu blends New Zealand’s best seasonal produce with Asian technique and flair. Designed for sharing, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxed lunch, a working dinner, or a night out with colleagues and friends.

Choose from 352 contemporary rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and convenience. For a truly elevated experience, our Executive Lounge access rooms open the door to Level 28 — a sophisticated retreat high above the city, where panoramic views stretch from skyline to harbour.

Group Name: IIA NZ Conference 2026

Date Range: 03 November - 06 November 2026

Rate 1: $285 RO (Standard Room - Occupancy 1 & 2)   

Rate 2: $345 RO (Premium Room - Occupancy 1 & 2)   

CXL: 07 days

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ibis Budget Auckland Central welcomes delegates attending IIA NZ Conference 2026 with a discounted rate of 10% Off the Best Unrestricted Rate of the Day for stays between 2nd November 2026 and 8th November 2026.

ibis Budget Auckland Central is conveniently located in central Auckland, within easy walking distance of the City of Sails' vibrant Viaduct Harbour. Take a stroll from your hotel to some of the finest restaurants and bars in the Viaduct Harbour Precinct, you'll also be within a short drive of Auckland Zoo and Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium for family fun, Vector Arena for concerts, and iconic Sky Tower for incredible city views.

Discount available for stays between 2nd November 2026 and 8th November 2026 only, for requests outside these dates the Reservations team can be contacted via phone +64(0)9 3089140 or email H6487-FO@accor.com

Set in the vibrant heart of Auckland’s CBD, ibis Budget Auckland Central offers a smart, fuss-free stay just moments from the city’s top attractions. A short stroll takes you to the Sky Tower, Viaduct Harbour, and a wide range of shopping and dining along Queen Street, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.

Designed with simplicity and practicality in mind, the hotel features compact, comfortable rooms —perfect for travellers who value convenience and affordability. Whether you’re visiting for business or attending a conference, everything you need is close by and easy to access.

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Experience the Best 5-Star Hotel in Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland is a QualMark 5-star hotel offering premium central Auckland accommodation. Conveniently located on Mayoral Drive near the Auckland Arts Centre, the hotel places you in the heart of the city, just a short stroll from Queen Street and Viaduct Harbour. Whether you're here for business, leisure, or a romantic getaway, you'll enjoy easy access to Auckland’s top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Iconic landmarks such as The Civic, Aotea Square, Auckland Town Hall, Sky Tower are all within walking distance, making it the best place to stay in Auckland.

Recognised for Excellence and Sustainability

Grand Millennium Auckland is proud to have earned both the prestigious Qualmark 5-Star rating and the Qualmark Gold Sustainable Tourism Award, placing us among New Zealand’s finest accommodation providers. These accolades follow a transformative $30 million refurbishment, which has elevated every aspect of the hotel—from guest rooms and suites to restaurants, bars, and conference facilities. The Gold Award reflects our dedication to sustainable tourism and best environmental practices.

A Culinary Destination in Auckland CBD

Grand Millennium Auckland is home to five distinct dining experiences:

• Ember Restaurant offers a relaxed bistro-style setting with a menu inspired by global flavours and New Zealand’s seasonal ingredients.
• Katsura Japanese Restaurant delivers an authentic Japanese seafood buffet experience alongside fresh sashimi and sushi at the raw bar.
• The Aviary is a stylish lobby bar serving morning coffee, signature cocktails, and a beautifully curated High Tea available Friday to Sunday.
• Dans Le Noir? offers a one-of-a-kind “Dining in the Dark” experience, where guests enjoy a surprise menu in complete darkness.
• Estelle’s is a Mediterranean-inspired wine and cocktail lounge featuring Spanish-style tapas and a vibrant, artfully designed interior.

All venues are open to the public — you don’t need to be a guest to enjoy these exceptional dining experiences. Complimentary parking is available when dining at any of these venues.

Access Code IIANZ26 is now bookable on a 15% off event rate code for Grand Millennium Auckland.

2026 IIA NZ Conference delegates can book accommodation using the link below. Please enter the discount code above at the time of booking to access the conference rate.

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