147 Hobson Street Auckland

147 Hobson Street student accommodation is located in Auckland’s Central Business District, a prime area in the city. The property is located strategically close to the prestigious University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology. So, this makes it one of the first choices for international students who are moving to this city to pursue higher education. This student accommodation Auckland is located on the 10th floor of the building and features a fully furnished apartment with four bedrooms and a shared bathroom. You can stay comfortable according to your preference as the property comprises both single and double bedrooms. The bedrooms are outlined with necessary furniture including a built-in wardrobe for storage purposes, functional workstation for studies and single/double beds for sleeping. 147 Hobson Street comes with an open-plan kitchen where you’ll find appliances like an electric cooktop, sink, fridge, oven and breakfast bar with stools. You can prepare healthy meals for yourself and enjoy everything here. When tired from your day, relax in the common area which has a comfy sofa set and a flatscreen TV where you can stream your favourite shows. Not only this, but this student housing complex also includes some more on-site amenities that will not only provide comfort but will also attract you to stay. You can use the gym free of cost to stay in shape, washing machine & dryer which are available in the apartment for laundry purposes and couple friendly so that you don’t have to think twice to move in with your partner. Just with a limitation of smoking and pets (not allowed), rest, everything you’ll find here at this property will add to your convenience.  

Nearby Universities

The property, 147 Hobson Street Auckland, is located very close to the renowned universities in the city. This makes the location of the property a prominent one for the students who are planning to study in this city for academic purposes. The University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology have their main campuses close to this student accommodation. You can stay here peacefully knowing that the universities are located within walking distance of this off-campus student housing. This will help you to be on time for your classes without missing out on any of them. You can easily access all the campus resources which will provide you with an added advantage. Also, due to the university campuses available here, this area has a great connectivity of public transportation too. Below stated are the universities that you will find close to 147 Hobson Street accommodation: 

Auckland University of Technology: 650 metres away 

University Of Otago Auckland Centre: 850 metres away 

The University of Auckland: 1.1 kilometres away 

Nearby Areas 

Located in the heart of the city, the Central Business District of Auckland, 147 Hobson Street housing is home to various high-rise apartments. This neighbourhood has a good population of student community due to the vibrant presence of the universities around. This part of the city will allow you to explore several tourist attractions like Sky Tower, Queen Street and the Waterfront Area. You won’t have to travel for long distances for your basic needs as it includes supermarkets like Woolworths, Express Mart and New World Metro for your grocery supplies. In case you want to pick up the prescription, Chemist Warehouse and Hobson Street pharmacies are located nearby. Here are some of the suggestions to explore in this area near this student housing complex: 

There are many restaurants and dining options in the area which you can explore for food scenes. Depot is a buzzy inventive eatery, Thirty One Restaurant offers delectable Indian dishes and Thai Street Restaurant serves delicious Thai dishes.  

For shopping essentials, you can head to the nearest shopping centres like Britomart, Commercial Bay Sky World Indoor Entertainment shopping centres in the neighbourhood. 

Unwinding on a tiring day can be easily done in parks like Albert Park, Victoria Park, Myers Park and Western Park which are located just a few minutes away from the property. You can take pleasant walks in the green spaces and breathe in some fresh air. 

You can grab some hot or cold cups of your favourite brew with some chocolaty donuts in the nearby coffee shops in the area. Patchy’s Coffee and Open Coffee shops are located just around the corner. 

Bookworms can visit the nearest libraries for reading books at a cheaper rate like Central City Library and Philson Library. These are located close to the property and are easily accessible for everyone.   

Transportation

Navigating around Auckland is an easy option for residents, tourists and international students through public transportation. The city offers a wide network of public transport options which include buses, trains and ferries. These are efficient and affordable and offer easy access to all the areas in the city. Residing at 147 Hobson Street residence, you’ll find Britomart train station as the closest and the fastest mode of commuting option. This will help you to access your universities along with the nearest areas like Newmarket and Mt. Eden. The buses and trains are operated by Auckland Transport (AT) and will allow you to travel through HOP Card, a prepaid smart card. Students can get discounts through their institutions to travel across AT and save on transportation costs. Nevertheless, the nearest public transportation that you can easily find from this student housing are: 

Nelson Street bus stop: 2 minutes away 

Sale Street bus stop: 3 minutes away 

Britomart train station: 8 minutes away 

Parnell train station: 12 minutes away