Our Location

Shortland Flats is conveniently located on Shortland Street, directly off Queen Street.  Our warm and sunny location sees us ideally positioned for those seeking a downtown location, but without the noise and chaos.  Walkscore.com gives us a Walk Score of 99 out of 100:  "This location is a Walker's Paradise so daily errands do not require a car."

We are conveniently located to many desirable destinations, including (walking time unless specified otherwise):

 

Parks and Reserves:

  • Emily Place Reserve - 1 minute                                                 
  • Albert Park - 5 minutes
  • Parliament Reserve - 5 minutes
  • Auckland Domain - 15 minutes

 

Supermarkets:

  • New World Metro, Queen St - 4 minutes
  • Woolworths Metro, Victoria St - 10 minutes
  • Woolworths, Beach Rd - 8 minutes
  • New World Victoria Park, College Hill Rd, 25 minutes

Albert Park

Albert Park

Transport:

  • Britomart Train Station  - 7 minutes
  • Lower Albert St. bus interchange - 7 minutes
  • Ferry Terminal - 8 minutes
  • Access to all motorways - 5 minutes drive
  • Carparking - Tournament car park right next door
  • Metered street parking

 

Shopping:

  • Chancery Square - 1 minute
  • High Street Fashion shops - 3 minutes
  • Commercial Bay Shopping Centre - 7 minutes
  • Atrium on Elliott - 9 minutes

 

Britomart Train Station

Britomart2

Food and Entertainment:

  • High and O'Connell Streets Bars and Restaurants - 3 minutes
  • Britomart Bars and Restaurants - 7 minutes
  • Viaduct Bars and Restaurants - 13 minutes
  • Wynyard Quarter - 23 minutes
  • Town Hall - 20 minutes
  • Auckland Art Gallery - 10 minutes

 

Exercise:

  • Spa at the Pullman - 2 minutes
  • Les Mills, Britomart - 4 minutes
  • Yoga studios (various) - 5 to 10 minutes
  • Walk along the water front - 7 minutes
  • Tepid Baths - 11 minutes

Britomart Night Life

Britomart at night

 

Education:

  • Law School - 4 minutes
  • University of Auckland - 5 minutes
  • Auckland University of Technology (AUT) - 14 minutes

Other:

  • Auckland Central City Library - 15 minutes
  • Auckland High Court - 5 minutes
  • Aotea Square - 15 minutes
  • Civic Theatre, Queen Street - 10 minutes

School Zones (we are in zone for):

  • Freemans Bay Primary
  • Ponsonby Intermediate
  • Western Springs College
  • Auckland Girls' Grammar

Auckland University

Auckland University