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1. Beach Front Motel Napier

Beach Front Motel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, nice view, comfy bed."
Australia
Debbie
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Beach Front Motel Napier

2. Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Swiss-Belhotel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Great hotel with clean room, close driving distance to tourist attractions, useful amenities and dog friendly which allowed for a full family trip!"
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Swiss-Belhotel Napier

3. Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and responsive staff."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

4. Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
3.5 star property
Ahuriri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, spacious comfortable rooms, great value, always our favorite place to stay in Napier"
Australia
Bruce
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

5. Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel
4.5 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent sea views"
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shoreline Motel

6. Expressotel

Expressotel
3.0 star property
Napier South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (830 reviews)
"Great value for money. Great location"
Australia
Jo
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Expressotel

7. The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,005 reviews)
"Beautiful spot right on the beach. Perfect for walking along the waterfront. Close to to town; shopping, restaurants, cafes and bars. Aquarium across the road. The room itself was clean and tidy and the spa was the perfect way to end the weekend."
Australia
Ben
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Nautilus Napier

8. Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Pebble Beach Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (955 reviews)
"Great location and very spacious and clean rooms"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pebble Beach Motor Inn

9. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was perfect. We loved that the hot pools were directly across the road and it was a short walk into town."
Australia
Hayley
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

10. Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Amazing"
Australia
Zoya
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

11. Navigate Seaside Hotel

Navigate Seaside Hotel
4.0 star property
Ahuriri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Great place to stay...close to good cafes and restaurants plus sea across the road...will stay again."
Australia
Warwick
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Navigate Seaside Hotel

12. The Mayfair

The Mayfair
2.0 star property
Mayfair
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"All of the above,great stay."
Australia
Kathy
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Mayfair

13. Mangapapa Hotel

Mangapapa Hotel
5.0 star property
Havelock North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Breakfast and Dinner were excellent, great presentation and beautifully prepared."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Mangapapa Hotel

14. Ballina Motel

Ballina Motel
4.0 star property
Taradale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"Good customer service, average cleanliness، good location, reasonable price. Recommended for a short stay."
Australia
Syed
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Ballina Motel

15. Kennedy Park Resort

Kennedy Park Resort
2.5 star property
Marewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Great range of accommodation, Good for groups. Lots of fun stuff for the kids. The unit was large and ideal for a few nights. Awesome to have on-site car charging"
Australia
Hope
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kennedy Park Resort

16. Marineland Motel

Marineland Motel
2.0 star property
Westshore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Staff lovely. Place could do with some maintenance. Disappointing that the pool was not up and running as it was one of the reasons we stayed there."
Australia
Karl
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Marineland Motel

17. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Parkvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (238 reviews)
"Great property and stay thankyou"
Australia
Leanne
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

18. Lavana Motels

Lavana Motels
2.0 star property
Mayfair
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Location"
Australia
DonaldB
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lavana Motels

19. ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel

ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Taradale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"An excellent stay. So peaceful"
Australia
Benita
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel

20. The Rocks Motel

The Rocks Motel
4.5 star property
Westshore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Clean motel with a kitchen. Friendly staff. Perfect for our long weekend in Napier."
Australia
Tashi
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Rocks Motel
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Learn more about Clive

Nestled between vineyards and orchards, this charming suburb offers easy access to Hawke's Bay's renowned wineries and cycling trails. Visit the nearby Art Deco city of Napier or join locals at Clive's riverside parks for picnics and kayaking adventures.

A coastal wetland with scattered water bodies and grassy areas.
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Top reasons to visit Clive

  • Stunning Beaches: Clive features beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing strolls and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as jet skiing and trout fishing for an adrenaline-filled experience.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Enjoy a round of golf at the local course amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by attending performances at the local opera.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Clive offers a friendly environment ideal for both relaxation and vibrant local entertainment.

Find great hotels near Clive

Discover the charm of Clive, a picturesque gem in the Hawke's Bay Region, boasting a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly motels to inviting hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or comfortable lodgings for a relaxing getaway, Clive's top hotels offer an exceptional experience to make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Valdez Motor Lodge: Located a mere 8km from Clive, the Valdez Motor Lodge boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This hotel provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both short and extended stays. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including Continental breakfast services. The lodge is also equipped with multiple television sets for entertainment, ensuring a relaxing experience after a day of exploration.
  • ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable holiday experience, located just 8km from Clive. This motel offers a suite of amenities tailored for children, including a crèche, a ping pong table, and a dedicated children's pool, making it a family-friendly haven. The spacious accommodations and thoughtful facilities cater to the needs of young guests, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.
  • Ballina Motel: Ballina Motel, also situated 8km from Clive, has a solid guest rating of 8.6. This property is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a plethora of outdoor activities, from surfing and rafting to hiking and mountain biking. The motel is equipped with childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy their adventures with peace of mind. With its focus on recreation and family-friendly amenities, Ballina Motel promises an engaging holiday experience.

Where to stay near Clive

Clive, nestled in the stunning Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, relaxing strolls along the beautiful coastline, and vibrant local entertainment. Explore nearby East Clive for a tranquil retreat or indulge in the sunny delights that Clive has to offer, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Haumoana: Located a mere 3km from Clive, Haumoana is a charming suburb that attracts visitors seeking a blend of romance and outdoor adventures. The area's appeal peaks in July and during the festive season from December to January, making it a vibrant spot for those looking to unwind. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities including visits to local water parks, indulging in spa treatments, or hitting the golf course. The stunning nearby beach and tranquil lake provide perfect backdrops for relaxation, making Haumoana a delightful escape for families and couples alike.
  • Whakatu: Also situated 3km from Clive, Whakatu is a suburb that offers year-round accessibility without the heavy seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers. Peak times occur mainly between December and February, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts. The local water park is a highlight, ensuring fun for the whole family. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and lush parks, Whakatu provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy both leisure and family-friendly activities.
  • Pakowhai: Just 5km from Clive, Pakowhai is a picturesque suburb that offers an inviting atmosphere for outdoor lovers and families. The area sees a rise in visitors from December to February, with plenty of engaging activities throughout the year. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf at the local course, or splash about in the water park. The esplanade, beach, and parks nearby create a perfect setting for romantic strolls or family picnics, making Pakowhai a fantastic destination for relaxation and recreation.

Things to do in Clive

Clive, nestled in the picturesque Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic activities for visitors. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, have fun at the water park, or indulge in thrilling adventures like jet skiing and trout fishing. With its charming atmosphere, Clive is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a stunning natural setting.

Shopping

In Clive, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Napier's City Centre, where you'll find a variety of boutiques and artisan stores showcasing the region’s craftsmanship.

Recreation

Clive offers a variety of wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and mindfulness practices. Enjoy scenic walks along the coastline or relax with holistic therapies that promote relaxation and well-being, all set against the backdrop of Hawke's Bay's stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Clive River through kayaking. Paddle along the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and birdlife, offering a peaceful yet adventurous experience. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby trails provide scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

In Clive, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pubs, such as the popular Clive Hotel, where you can savour a pint and chat with friendly locals. For a more vibrant atmosphere, explore nearby Napier, which offers lively bars and live music venues to keep the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clive

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clive are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Clive is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clive is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Clive is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Clive with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clive

Clive offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapades, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy a round of golf, or indulge in cultural experiences at the local opera. The area's attractions cater to those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere alongside a relaxing beach experience, ensuring a memorable getaway for all travellers.

  • Cape Kidnappers Golf Course: Nestled 10km from Clive, this stunning golf course offers breathtaking coastal views and a challenging layout. With its friendly atmosphere, it's a fantastic spot for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a round surrounded by pristine nature.
  • Haumoana Beach: A mere 5km from Clive, Haumoana Beach boasts a relaxed vibe, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore. It's an ideal escape for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Hawke's Bay Opera House: Located 10km from Clive, this historic venue is a cultural gem. With its romantic ambience and varied performances, it offers a delightful evening of entertainment and immersion in the arts.

Best time to go to Clive

The best time to visit Clive can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clive falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clive falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clive

Travelling to Clive, Hawke's Bay, is convenient with nearby airports. Napier Airport (NPE) is situated 13km away, with excellent hotel options including the Swiss-Belhotel Napier, County Hotel, and Dome Boutique Apartments, all within 5km of the airport. For longer distances, Palmerston North Airport (PMR) is 137km away, with nearby accommodation like the Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both approximately 5km from the airport. Lastly, GISborne Airport (GIS), located 138km from Clive, offers hotels such as the Emerald Hotel and Captain Cook Motor Lodge, each around 3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Clive?
Based on our traveller data, Lawn Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay. This cottage offers free parking and private decks. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Beach Front Motel Napier and Art Deco Masonic Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clive.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Clive has to offer?
Under The Elms: This holiday home rental outside of Clive is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Clive.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clive, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clive.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Clive?
Marineland Motel: Features spa services, an indoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Clive.
How is it to stay in Clive?
Visitors can enjoy all that Clive has to offer, including the gardens and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Clive, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Clive.
What are the top places to visit in Clive?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Napier Beach and Pekapeka Wetlands. You'll also find Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Pettigrew Green Arena in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clive guide.
What's the weather like in Clive?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Clive is 874 mm.

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