Quick Facts
- Event Spaces: Four conference and event spaces totalling 240sqm — the Limáni Rooms (individually or combined), a Private Dining Room at Esther, and the Rooftop at QT — all set within QT’s signature design-led aesthetic on the Viaduct Harbour.
- Capacity: Up to 100 guests cocktail-style across the combined Limáni Rooms; Private Dining Room seats up to 10; Rooftop at QT for larger cocktail and networking events with harbour views.
- Accommodation: 150 rooms and suites with bold designer interiors, Super King beds, rainfall showers, and views across Auckland’s waterfront.
- Point of Difference: A boutique harbourside hotel with Mediterranean dining by Sean Connolly, a rooftop bar above the Viaduct, and event spaces that feel nothing like a standard conference hotel — right in Auckland’s most energetic waterfront precinct.
A Boutique Viaduct Venue With Genuine Personality
QT Auckland is not a large conference hotel. It’s not trying to be — and that’s exactly what makes it right for certain briefs.
Positioned on the Viaduct Harbour, QT Auckland suits planners running smaller, high-value events where the setting does as much work as the agenda. Creative workshops, executive client dinners, product launches, leadership offsites for tight groups — events where walking into a standard hotel ballroom would actively undermine the impression you’re trying to make. The design is deliberate, the dining is a genuine draw, and the harbour backdrop does the rest.
Key Features & Event Spaces
Limáni Rooms — Conference Space With a Harbour Edge: The Limáni Rooms can be used individually or combined into one space for up to 100 guests cocktail-style, 80 theatre, or 64 banquet. Natural light, harbour-informed design, and sky-high ceilings set the tone — and all events are catered by Esther, QT’s Mediterranean signature restaurant. A strong option for conferences, long-table lunches, and cocktail events that need atmosphere built in from the start.
Private Dining Room at Esther — Intimate and Considered: Esther’s Private Dining Room seats up to 10 guests and works equally well for a confidential board meeting, a VIP client dinner, or a leadership session that calls for something more personal than a conference room. Mediterranean-inspired menus by Culinary Director Sean Connolly make the food a genuine part of the experience.
Rooftop at QT — Networking With a View: Perched above the Viaduct with sweeping views across Auckland’s city and harbour, the Rooftop at QT is one of the more memorable options for post-event drinks, welcome cocktails, or an informal gathering that needs to land. Bold design, harbour light, and a well-run bar — it’s a strong closing act for any event programme.
Dining & Catering: All event catering is handled by the Esther kitchen team, with Mediterranean-influenced menus spanning breakfast, working lunches, grazing, canapés, and sit-down dinners. The food quality is a point of difference — not an afterthought.
AV & Technology: All event spaces are equipped with AV, video conferencing capability, high-speed Wi-Fi, and full event support — including an on-site event team to manage logistics on the day.
Accommodation: 150 rooms and suites sit directly above the event spaces, making QT Auckland a clean, contained option for small residential conferences and leadership retreats. Harbour-view suites add a premium tier for senior delegates.
Why Choose QT Auckland?
QT Auckland is the right call when the brief is boutique, high-stakes, and needs to feel intentional. It suits groups of 10 to 100 who want a venue that reflects the quality of the event — not just a room with a data projector and a coffee station.
For Australian groups taking a small leadership team or key clients to Auckland, QT Auckland offers a setting that’s genuinely hard to replicate — on the Viaduct, with great food, a rooftop bar, and no risk of blending into the background.
Save hours on your venue search and secure the right space, first time. Enquire with The Conference Shop to compare, brief, and lock in QT Auckland for your next event.
