Harbour View Motel On Ahuriri Beach In Napier Nz With Sea View Suites, Napier ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

60 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier, New Zealand

Steps from Hardinge Road Beach

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Loved by guests

Sea view suites
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Great location

"Being right there on the swimmable beach, without any road interrupting the view or walk, was superb."

Heidi from New Zealand

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"The location is stunning, right on the waterfront but far enough away from the port that it is not noisy or overly light at night."

Michelle C from New Zealand

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"Unlike most hotels and motels in Napier which are advertised as being on the waterfront..this property is directly on the water, with a beautiful view."

Georg

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Rooms

Harbour View Motel offers 32 spacious suites with ocean views, providing direct access to the beach. Beach Front Studios, Executive Suites, and Family Suites accommodate various group sizes with amenities like kitchenettes and separate living areas. Select units offer spa baths, ground-level patios or balconies for scenic viewing.

Location

The motel is located in the upscale suburb of Ahuriri, just a 5-minute drive from Napier city center and Napier Airport. Guests have easy access to a boardwalk along the coast, ideal for walking or biking. Nearby amenities include restaurants, cafes, and an art gallery, all within walking distance.

Activities

The beach in front of the motel is a safe area for swimming, appealing to families and relaxation seekers. Adjacent to Harbour View Motel is Takaro Trails, offering bicycle rentals for local exploration. Guests can experience a range of local dining options, shops, and attractions within a short stroll.

Business Services

Corporate travelers benefit from free WiFi and competitive rates at Harbour View Motel. All suites include a work table for completing tasks while enjoying ocean views. Business-related services such as photocopying and scanning are offered during the stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families can choose from spacious Family Suites that accommodate up to four guests with adequate living space. Children can enjoy nearby amenities like the Ahuriri playground located along the boardwalk. Easy access to local ice cream and dining options makes this a delightful stay for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Napier city center

Rooms: Beach Front and Executive Suites with sea views

Activities: Safe swimming beach and scenic boardwalk

Business Services: Free WiFi and photocopying

“This beachfront motel stands out with its direct access to Ahuriri Beach, offering uninterrupted sea views from well-equipped suites. Its position near Napier's port and marina allows for a unique perspective on the area. I especially note the appeal for families, thanks to the spacious, thoughtfully designed suites and complimentary bike hire, making it easy to explore the scenic boardwalk.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

The rooms were super spacious, with full-size fridges and microwaves, perfect for preparing easy meals. Some even have spa baths!

Megan from Canada

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DiningCafe Proximity

Numerous cafes are nearby, as well as a pub next door for meals and drinks; it's easy to walk to restaurants.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Check-in was quick and easy, and ample free parking was available. I was able to park right outside my room.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were super comfy, and I had the best sleep! Rooms were also quiet, so you can relax without disturbances.

Aaliyah from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Sea View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite Sea View

5 persons

735 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio No View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Executive Suite Sea View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

60 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier, New Zealand

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60 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Bluff Hill Lookout

2.2 mi

Landmark

Pania of the Reef Statue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marine Parade Sea Wall

1.3 mi

Museum

MTG Hawke's Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Memorial Square Rooms

1.2 mi

Church

Waiapu Anglican Cathedral of St John the Evangelist

1.2 mi

Garden

Botanical Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Marine Parade

1.5 mi

Landmark

McLean Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ahuriri Park

3000 ft

Garden

Centennial Gardens Waterfall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Creative Arts Napier

1.2 mi

Aquarium

National Aquarium of New Zealand

1.9 mi

Landmark

Daily Telegraph Building

1.3 mi

Gallery

VIVA Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Napier Library and Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pandora Pond

4700 ft

Landmark

The Art Deco Trust

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ahuriri Estuary Walk

5100 ft

Garden

Sunken Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gleeson Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Napier Prison

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Faraday Centre Hawke's Bay

1.6 mi

Zoo

The National Aquarium of NZ

1.9 mi

Park

Tiffen Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ahuriri Harbour

1.2 mi

Landmark

Clive Square

2.1 mi

Nearby

Beach

Perfume Point

900 ft

Public Building

Hawkes Bay Tourism

900 ft

9 Ossian St

Aroha & Friends

900 ft

Restaurants

Milk & Honey

400 ft

10 Hardinge Rd Ahuriri

East Pier Beach Bar and Brasserie

700 ft

Nelson Quay

Three Doors Up

600 ft

3 Waghorne Street Ahuriri

Miss Browns Cafe

500 ft

6/87 Bridge Street Ahuriri

Pizza Pazzi

500 ft

12 Hardinge Road

MamaSons

500 ft

12 Hardinge Road

Master of India

800 ft

79 Bridge Street Ahuriri

Ahuriri Village Kitchen

500 ft

6/15 Hardinge Road Ahuriri

Port O Call

700 ft

9 Nelson Quay Ahuriri

Sri Thai

800 ft

70 Bridge Street Ahuriri

The Boardwalk Bistro

600 ft

The Boardwalk 8 Hardinge Road

Explore Napier

Local Experiences Near Harbour View Motel

Pania of the Reef Statue

25 minutes' walk

A famous icon of Napier, this stunning statue pays tribute to local Māori legends and offers great photo opportunities.

Marine Parade Sea Wall

25 minutes' walk

This scenic sea wall showcases beautiful coastal views and allows for leisurely strolls along the beachfront.

MTG Hawke's Bay

25 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring art, history, and performance, with rotating exhibitions and live events throughout the year.

Ahuriri Park

10 minutes' walk

A lovely park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds and open spaces near the waterfront.

Cycling Along the Coast

10 minutes' walk

Cycle the scenic paths by the beach with rental services nearby, perfect for both leisure and adventure seekers.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at local studios, promoting wellness in a tranquil environment.

East Pier Beach Bar and Brasserie

3 minutes' walk

Offering seafood and local dishes in a casual beachfront setting, perfect for families or a relaxed dinner out.

Pizza Pazzi

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pizzeria famous for its gourmet pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere; dietary options are available.

Ahuriri Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bars and casual venues in Ahuriri provide a lively nightlife scene; perfect for socializing with friends.

Napier Soundshell

25 minutes' walk

A venue for community events and live music, hosting entertaining performances suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Napier24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Napier Airport (NPE)8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

harbour view seaside accommodation napier

Questions of the users

About Harbour View Motel On Ahuriri Beach In Napier Nz With Sea View Suites

Is the term 'large double bed' equivalent to a king-size bed?

20 March 2024

Studios feature Queen size beds while Executive Suites offer King size beds.

Are there any emergency housing guests accommodated at the motel?

15 April 2024

Emergency housing is not provided; however, guests seeking accommodations for a vacation or temporary stay are welcome.

Can I bring my small, house-trained dog with me during my stay?

10 May 2024

Pets are welcome if you notify the motel in advance, with a one-time fee of $25.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

5 June 2024

Air conditioning is not available in all rooms; fans are provided, and sea breezes can be enjoyed depending on the weather.

Are guests allowed to bring bicycles into their rooms?

25 July 2024

Bicycles, including e-bikes, can be brought inside the rooms as long as they're kept clean. It's advisable to request a ground floor room during booking.

Are there family rooms available that allow for privacy?

18 August 2024

The Executive suite includes a separate room for couples seeking privacy while accommodating the family.

Is laundry service available at the motel?

30 September 2024

A guest laundry facility is available for use.

Are there options for rooms with spa baths?

12 October 2024

Some studio units have spa baths; it's recommended to inquire about availability during booking.

Is there nearby dining available for guests at the motel?

27 November 2024

While the motel does not offer room service, a variety of cafes and restaurants can be found within a short walk.