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About the Hotel

387 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand
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Next to the beach
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Nautilus offers 42 well-appointed, fully equipped suites with stunning ocean views. Guests can choose from one, two, or three-bedroom options designed for comfort, each featuring a private balcony and modern kitchen facilities. The spacious living areas enhance the overall experience with direct access to Napier's waterfront.

Dining

On-site dining at The Nautilus includes the Nautilus Restaurant, providing a range of fresh and locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner using seasonal ingredients, with the option of al fresco dining. The restaurant also caters to dietary requirements, ensuring all guests find satisfying options.

Wellness & Fitness

The Nautilus features a heated indoor swimming pool, available year-round for guest enjoyment. An outdoor spa pool offers relaxation with stunning views of the ocean. For fitness enthusiasts, a well-equipped gym complements the wellness experience.

Location

Located steps from Napier's iconic beachfront, The Nautilus provides direct access to the area's vibrant attractions and walking trails. The hotel is a short drive from the Hawke's Bay wineries, allowing for easy vineyard tours. Additionally, the city center is just a 5-minute drive away, putting shopping and dining within reach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Nautilus caters to families with amenities like complimentary children's cots available upon request. Children can enjoy the outdoor play area and nearby beachfront activities. The hotel staff assists with family-oriented local attractions, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Napier's iconic beachfront .

Accommodations: 42 well-appointed suites .

Dining: Nautilus Restaurant with seasonal dishes .

Wellness: Heated indoor swimming pool & outdoor spa pool .

Fitness: Well-equipped gym for guest use .

Family: Complimentary children's cots upon request .

“I think this hotel stands out with its Art Deco style, echoing Napier's architecture, and its unmatched waterfront position promising Pacific views; plus, it's only a short walk to the National Aquarium. For me, its thoughtful design makes it suitable for both business and leisure.”
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The Nautilus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Executive Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Ocean View Executive Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Ocean View Premium Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Ocean View Premium Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Nautilus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Burtons at The Nautilus, guests can indulge in European-inspired cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views. The serene setting invites both casual afternoons at the bar and charming alfresco dining experiences, making it a perfect choice for those seeking to savor local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.

On Site Restaurant

European
Ambiance
A cozy indoor lounge with an ocean view and inviting outdoor seating for alfresco dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy drinks from the bar/lounge alongside a selection of European dishes, complemented by a stylish coffee plunger serving coffee, tea, and milk.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Nautilus Hotel Location

387 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand
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387 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand
Nearby
Aquarium
National Aquarium of New Zealand
1300 ft
Zoo
The National Aquarium of NZ
1300 ft
Napier 4110
Spirit of Napier
1300 ft
Restaurants
Raffles Street Cafe
1900 ft
72 Raffles Street
Thai Hutt Restaurant Napier
1600 ft
255 Marine Parade Napier
Six Sisters Coffee House
2000 ft
201 Marine Parade
Poivre & Sel
2000 ft
189 Marine Parade
Kilim Cafe
2300 ft
193 Hastings Street
The Station Bar & Bistro
2800 ft
154 Station Street
Explore Napier
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Aquarium of New Zealand
National Aquarium of New Zealand
5 minutes' walk
A fascinating aquarium featuring local marine life and interactive exhibits for the whole family.
Pania of the Reef Statue
Pania of the Reef Statue
12 minutes' walk
Iconic statue representing the Maori legend; a perfect photo opportunity along the scenic Marine Parade.
Bluff Hill Lookout
Bluff Hill Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular panoramic views of the Hawke Bay and Napier. Ideal for a short scenic drive.
MTG Hawke's Bay
MTG Hawke's Bay
12 minutes' walk
A modern museum and art gallery showcasing local history and contemporary art, with rotating exhibitions.
Marine Parade Foreshore Reserve
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful seaside area ideal for relaxation, picnics, and family activities along the beach.
Cycle the Hawke's Bay Trails
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering stunning views of vineyards and coastline.
Thai Hutt Restaurant Napier
Thai Hutt Restaurant Napier
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in curries and stir-fries; vegetarian options available.
Six Sisters Coffee House
Six Sisters Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its brunch menu and signature coffee blends. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Bay Skate
Bay Skate
12 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for skateboarding and BMX, hosting local events and competitions for all ages.
The Art Deco Trust
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering guided Art Deco tours, showcasing Napier's architectural heritage post the 1931 earthquake.
Getting around
City Centre
Napier10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Napier Airport (NPE)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nautilus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 649 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Daily cleaning
Good parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1401 reviews
8.2/10
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