2 Best Hotels in Napier, East Coast and the Volcanic Zone

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McHardy Lodge

$$$$ | 11 Bracken St., Napier, 4110, New Zealand Fodor's Choice

The gardens at this historic mansion, high on Napier Hill, have panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the splendid Kaweka Ranges. Guest rooms have native timber floors, American king-size beds, and elaborate bathrooms. Large verandas open onto landscaped grounds, where you can relax by the heated swimming pool; there's also a lovely fireplace in the lounge. Dinners must be booked in advance.

Pros

  • Grand mansion feel
  • Fabulous views
  • Heated pool and full-size billiard table

Cons

  • Can be hard to find on a dark night
  • Hard uphill walk from town center
  • Need to book evening meals ahead of time
11 Bracken St., Napier, 4110, New Zealand
06-835–0605
Hotel Details
6 rooms
Free Breakfast

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Shoreline Motel

$$ | 377 Marine Parade, Napier, 4110, New Zealand

The rooms at this Marine Parade place are well-appointed and well-equipped; each comes with its own hot tub, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms facing the beach offer superb views to distant Cape Kidnappers.

Pros

  • Close to town
  • Many rooms have sea views
  • Free off-street parking

Cons

  • Often full in the holiday season
  • Two flights of outside stairs to top units
  • Main road can be noisy
377 Marine Parade, Napier, 4110, New Zealand
06-835–5222
Hotel Details
38 rooms
No Meals

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