Venue - Holiday Inn, Auckland Airport
Our venue for FurcoNZ Hotel is the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport!
Located approximately 3km north of Auckland Airport, within the wider Airport precinct, the location is a short drive from Auckland city itself.
Booking
Once your registration is placed you will receive a link to our discounted room block which allows you to book your accommodation.
Venue Map
Con Ops - Amy Johnson
Where to come for staff or any assistance. Also has merch sales and day passes.
Ballroom - Jean Batten
Our primary venue for large events, including the Opening and Closing ceremonies, and all of our dances!
Dealers Den
Open on Saturday and Sunday, nextdoor to our Ballroom.
Panel Room - Richard Pearse
Our Dealers Den space, open on Saturday and Sunday to browse all our dealers' wares.
Games Room - Amelia Earhart Upper
Board Games and other activities will be held here
Headless Lounge - Amelia Earhart Lower
Headless Lounge and Chill Space - quiet room for those needing to relax or calm down out of suit.
Rumpus Bar
This is shared space with other hotel guests - bar open throughout the event. Includes late night food options!
Vapor Restaurant
Open for Breakfast and Dinner as a shared space with other hotel guests, and also offers our Lunch and Dinner packages.
Pool
Open for use by all attendees in line with Hotel policies and schedules.
Please note: No fursuits (including partials) are permitted in the pool. Anyone violating this policy may be removed from con.
Parking
The Hotel offers parking for those staying onsite in two large carparks - both are first come first served.
Those attending on day passes or in hotels further away may also be able to use the carpark (space permitting), however you must get an exit card from Hotel Reception in order to leave.
Accommodation
The Holiday Inn provides accommodation to most of our attendees - you can book a room through the link given on your order confirmation email!
We strongly encourage all attendees to book through our link rather than directly. This helps us get better rates next year as well as offer more benefits to our attendees.
Accommodation is organised directly with the venue and is not part of your ticket.
If the Holiday Inn fills up, or you wish to book a different option, the following places are within a minute's walk. Please note that FurcoNZ does not vet or endorse any of these options!
- Best Western BK's Pioneer Motor Lodge (4-star)
- Kudos Airport Apartments (3-star)
- Airport Gateway Hotel (3-star)
- VR Airport Gateway
- Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport (4-star)
Within a 5 minute walk, there is also:
- Airport Manor Inn (3-star)
- Airport Westney Lodge Motel
- Auckland Airport Lodge