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Flat in Napier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

453 By The Sea - Marine Parade Stylish Apartment

A stylish, small apartment with sea views and privacy On Napier's popular Marine Parade and cycle way Two bedrooms with own ensuite bathrooms High cleaning standard, consistently praised in our reviews The living space has floor to ceiling double glazed windows, with dining counter The Queen bedroom, has an ensuite bathroom and balcony The spacious King room, sunny with ensuite bathroom fitted with Washer & Dryer AirCon and double glazing for quiet, cosy apartment. 3 SmartTVs with Netflix.

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A row of colorful heritage buildings is captured against a backdrop of a clear blue sky. The diverse architectural styles reflect early 20th-century design, with distinct details highlighting the charm of Napier. The Six Sisters Cafe is prominently featured among the vibrant facades.
Flat in Napier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Credit House Luxury Apartment in the Six Sisters

This art deco luxury apartment is tastefully decorated with a full kitchen, lounge/dining, very comfortable beds with prestige linen and still keeping the old worldliness of its 1890 era. The stunning bay view stretches to Cape Kidnappers. A short walk to shops, cafes, restaurants, museum, Napier Information Centre, National Aquarium and hot pools. This location makes a unique cosy retreat that you won't want to leave with a private courtyard for locking cycles in and free parking available.

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A spacious living area features two comfortable leather sofas facing a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, providing views of the surrounding greenery. A corner reveals a spa pool area with soft lighting and a warm ambiance, enhancing the retreat's tranquil setting.
Home in Twyford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Blue Gum Cottage

Blue Gum Cottage in Hawke's Bay, a romantic haven for two. (no children sorry) where modern comfort meets rural charm. This intimate retreat features a luxurious king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen. A fully covered in balcony with hosts a 2seat spa pool, that is fully private when the shade screen is pulled across. offering a seamless blend of peace/relaxation and sophistication. Only 10mins to Hastings, 15 mins to Napier and 5 minutes from the local motorway. local wine trails in the area

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A covered deck area is presented, featuring a round table and several chairs, surrounded by vibrant orange and white flowers. In the background, a lush green hedge and a hanging planter are visible, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Guest house in Longlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Rosser Retreat Garden, Animals, E-Bikes, Wineries

This serene and comfortable cottage is in a private location on a rural lifestyle property, just 15 minutes from both Havelock North and Hastings, within easy cycling distance to the Bridge Pa wineries, including Trinity Hill, Ash Ridge, Oak Estate & more. Free use of E bikes A delightful garden with rural views and friendly sheep, goats & pony Your host, Sue, will provide continental breakfast for two, delivered to your room for you to enjoy in private. Private entrance and safe parking.

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A curated platter featuring fresh seafood and grapes rests on a round wicker table. Two glasses are positioned alongside a bottle of white wine. The backdrop showcases a sweeping view of the coastline, highlighting the serene blue waters and distant hills.
Guest house in Eskdale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Luxury Spa Retreat with Stunning Vistas

Located within a 10 minute drive from Napier Airport and 15 minutes from Napier city centre. With stunning vistas over Napier Port and Cape Kidnappers, this is a peaceful place to relax, yet still be close enough to enjoy the award winning wines and produce on offer throughout the Hawkes Bay. An indulgent stay, which includes large screen smart televisions, linen bedding, air conditioning, exclusive use of a spa pool with stunning vistas over Napier and easy access to local walking tracks.

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted by sleek cabinetry and subway tile backsplash. A blue sofa with decorative pillows provides seating. Kitchen appliances, including a microwave and a kettle, are visible, while a striking patterned floor brings a touch of character to the space.
Flat in Napier
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

City Villa based Studio

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located Studio apartment in central Napier Located within a 2 min walk to Marine parade and 10 min to the vibrant shops Restaurants and Cafes in the CBD Limited cooking facilities but why would you bother when you are so close to a very wide choice of eatery’s There is a Morena -very good coffee kiosk 1 min walk away 3min walk to 2 supermarkets Underfloor heating throughout plus a heat pump Public parking right out front with your own access

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The day room features a modern kitchenette with minimalist cabinetry and a dining area. A red sofa adds a pop of color, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The room is designed with a sleek, open layout and access to outdoor seating.
Guest suite in Napier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Charlotte's place

Contemporary style ground floor apartment in our house consisting of 2 bedrooms (queen bed each) a day room with kitchenette (no stove) and TV (Netflix). Entry through the front door of our house with a door to your accommodation in the entrance hall. Bedrooms with black out curtains. Separate bathroom with shower and toilet. Washing machine and dryer available. Off street parking for 1 car, WIFI, short walk to Ahuriri's little beach, restaurants & cafe's .

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A quaint blue house is showcased with a bright yellow door and a striped awning. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the property, while a decorative rock garden lines the front. A colorful waste bin adds a playful touch to the exterior.
Cottage in Napier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Little Blue House on the edge of Ahuriri

Our Little Blue House (42 sqm) on the bottom of the hill by Ahuriri will provide you with a perfect home away from home. Completely renovated inside out with friends and family in mind! We believe the little things make the biggest memories. Inside, we have striven to provide everything you might need for a relaxing getaway. Less than 4 min (350 m) easy walk to the safe little beaches in Ahuriri and only minutes away with the car to Napier centre.

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A panoramic view of the Hawke's Bay coastline is displayed, with rolling hills and lush vegetation in the foreground. The ocean sparkles in the distance, accompanied by scattered clouds against a bright blue sky.
Guest house in Eskdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Boutique Modern Studio with Amazing View & Hot Tub

This listing promises not to disappoint! Greeting you will be the most stunning views across Hawkes Bay you have seen. This boutique studio is located on the secluded point of Esk Hills just out of Napier. A modern, roomy and relaxed feel, the studio also offers exclusive use of a hot tub, local walking tracks and a communal tennis court. Come and enjoy all that we have to offer!

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An open-plan kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring modern appliances and a spacious dining table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the warm wooden floors and cozy seating arrangements. A television is visible, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
Flat in Napier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Ahuriri style with location

A charming Ahurri apartment with a stone's throw away from the beach. Easy walking distance to cafes/restaurants. Less than a few mins drive to the heart of Napier where you can explore/shop and more delightful cafes. All walking distance and convenient to the buses.

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A modern guest house is positioned on a hillside, featuring a spacious deck with glass railings. The sleek exterior showcases vertical wood siding and a flat roof. A scenic view of the surrounding landscape is visible, under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Napier
5 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews

Seafield View - Includes Breakfast Pack

This brand new guest house has been built and styled with comfort in mind. It is positioned in a quiet, rural setting overlooking the Bay View village, 10 minutes drive from Napier city. Every window boasts a stunning sea or rural view.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Soft beige curtains frame the windows, while a comfortable gray sofa, adorned with decorative pillows, invites relaxation. A modern kitchen can be seen in the background.
Home in Napier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Otatara Lodge

Situated high on the hills above Taradale, this luxury property has unique views that encompass Napier Hill, Marine Parade, Cape Kidnappers, Te Mata Peak, with a glimpse of Mahia Peninsula on the horizon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Napier?

    Many visitors choose to stay in the central Art Deco Quarter for easy access to historic sites, or opt for beachfront areas along Marine Parade. The surrounding countryside has farm stays and vineyard retreats for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Napier with kids?

    Families often enjoy the exhibits at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, playgrounds along Marine Parade, and interactive displays at MTG Hawke's Bay. Bike rentals, mini golf, and local ice cream shops add to the fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Napier?

    Stroll the Marine Parade promenade, explore wineries around Napier, or discover Art Deco buildings on a guided walking tour. Many visitors also enjoy local markets, cycle trails, and visiting the National Aquarium of New Zealand.

  • How is the weather in Napier?

    Napier has mild, sunny summers around 53–73°F (12–23°C) and cooler, wetter winters near 37–54°F (3–12°C). Rain showers occur year-round, so a rain jacket and layers are commonly packed.

  • When is the best time to visit Napier?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, Art Deco-themed events, and vineyard activities. Winters are cooler but bring fewer crowds, making it easier to explore galleries and indoor attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Napier?

    Explore Napier's Art Deco Quarter for unique architecture, browse collections at the MTG Hawke's Bay gallery, or wander the National Aquarium of New Zealand. The Bluff Hill Lookout is frequently suggested for sweeping views over the city and coast.

  • What are some hiking trails in Napier?

    Napier has coastal walks along Marine Parade, shaded paths through local reserves, and the Bluff Hill Lookout track, which is popular for city and sea views. Walks near gannet colonies and vineyard trails are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Napier?

    Napier has waterfront playgrounds, the National Aquarium of New Zealand, and biking paths often suggested for families. Explore weekend farmers markets, paddleboarding during warmer months, and outdoor art trails along the city’s foreshore.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Napier?

    Around Napier, explore vineyards known for Hawke's Bay wines, gardens, and wildlife reserves. Cape Kidnappers is often recommended for its dramatic cliffs and seabird colonies, and nearby small towns feature arts, crafts, and farmers markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Napier?

    Napier has a selection of pet friendly stays, particularly in beachside neighborhoods or countryside settings. Local parks and some outdoor cafes frequently welcome pets, making it easier to travel with your animal companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Napier?

    Locals suggest joining early morning walking tours for a quieter Art Deco experience and sampling locally grown produce at weekend markets. Hiring a bike is a popular way to explore Napier's waterfront and vineyards.

  • What is Napier known for?

    Napier is known for its Art Deco architecture, vibrant murals, and strong links to the local wine industry. The city hosts events themed around its unique history and has long stretches of beachside promenade.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Napier?

    Discover smaller art galleries and local artisan shops tucked throughout the city, or find murals and street art on quieter streets. Some travelers enjoy nearby gannet colonies or local parks less visited by large groups.

  • What are the best foods to try in Napier?

    Napier has fresh seafood like locally caught snapper and green-lipped mussels, along with lamb dishes and produce from Hawke's Bay orchards. Many cafés serve regional wines and artisan cheeses for tasting.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Napier?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Sunscreen and a hat are useful for outdoor activities or cycling along the waterfront.

  • What is the nightlife in Napier like?

    Napier has relaxed wine bars, historic pubs, and occasional live music in central neighborhoods. You'll find local craft beers, cocktail spots, and some venues with late-night food near the waterfront.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Napier?

    Art Deco Festival is widely known for vintage celebrations each summer, and local wine and food events regularly feature throughout the year. Markets and arts festivals often animate central streets on weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Napier?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods near the city center and the beach. Many homes offer outdoor spaces and easy access to parks or the Marine Parade promenade.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Napier stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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