Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner

Overview
For this year’s awards, we have selected Novotel Auckland Ellerslie for the awards ceremony and gala dinner event. Just 15 minutes’ drive from downtown Auckland, Novotel Auckland Ellerslie has a beautiful awards gala events space, It is conveniently located between the airport and CBD, with plenty of parking and easy motorway access.

We have negotiated a 10% discount off the hotel’s best available rates for accommodation. Just call or email (09 529 9090 or [email protected]) and mention HeadFit Awards to request this offer when booking.

On-site parking is available, and Novotel Auckland Ellerslie is a short taxi or ride share journey from most metro Auckland locations.

Location
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie’s physical address is 72-112 Greenlane East, Remuera. To navigate via GPS, we recommend you enter 84 Ascot Avenue, Remuera.

Hotel parking
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie has limited hotel spaces available on a first-come first-serve basis. The cost for parking is normally $15 per vehicle per night, but we have negotiated a special discounted parking rate of $10 for gala dinner attendees.

Additional parking
Additional parking is available at Ellerslie Event Centre Gate 3 Pay & Display Area marked in red below. This parking area belongs to Ellerslie Event Race Course and is open for public use ($5 for 3 hours or $7 for 24 hours):

Public transport

• Greenlane Train Station is 2 minutes’ walk via pedestrian passage over the motorway from the hotel reception.
• Purchase tickets on station platform before getting on the train or use an AT HOP card to tag on.
• Tag off using an AT HOP card or paper ticket when exiting the train station.

Taxi

• We recommend using Co-Op Taxi (Blue Bubble).
• A Co-op taxi stand can be found outside reception.
• Please inform hotel reception if you require a taxi urgently.

Car

• Exit the Motorway at Green Lane (Exit 433). From the south, take the third exit at the roundabout onto Green Lane East. From the north, take the first exit.
• Turn right at the first traffic light next to Ascot Hospital onto Ellerslie Racecourse Drive.
• Keep on turning right at each roundabout (there are 2 more roundabouts).
• When you reach the hotel carpark boom gate, press press the button to receive a car parking ticket.
• Bring your car parking ticket to hotel reception for validation before you exit the car park.