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The Nautilus Napier

4.0 star property

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The Nautilus Napier in Napier South offers a peaceful retreat with an onsite spa and spa tub. Burtons Restaurant serves local cuisine with ocean views for breakfast or dinner. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and often praise the helpful, attentive staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
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About this property

The Nautilus Napier

  • Upscale aparthotel located in Napier South
  • Consider a stay at The Nautilus Napier and take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a business centre. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Burtons at The Nautilus, offers breakfast, dinner and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a hot tub.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a front desk safe
    • Tour/ticket information and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Nautilus Napier feature perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Showers and free toiletries
    • 65-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchens and fridges

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 79
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 79 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 76

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 39.00 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 35 per person
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 79 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 79 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 76 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 39.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nautilus Napier pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Nautilus Napier?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nautilus Napier on 24 May 2026 start from AU$111, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Nautilus Napier?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Nautilus Napier?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 79 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM for a fee of NZD 79.

What time is check-out at The Nautilus Napier?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 76 (subject to availability).

Where is The Nautilus Napier located?

Located in Napier South, this spa aparthotel is steps away from Marine Parade and Napier Beach. National Aquarium of New Zealand and Opossum World are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1283 out of 1996 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 542 out of 1996 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1996 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1996 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1996 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Lovely room, great location. Will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keziah

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean room, spa was amazing after a long day
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean room, great communication from staff, Everything we need :)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Enoch

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good room, lovely spa pool in the room, fantastic view and room layout.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean, spacious and beautiful unobstructed view of the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Communication
Nice restaurant near hotel too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location over the road from the beach dining options nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Venue is very well run , staff are friendly and helpful , I had trouble setting up Whatsapp on tv but sorted very quickly. Place is spotlrss
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, nice spa bath
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Unique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice views Accommodating to our needs Comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anju

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff went over and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Service was exceptional and the room was absolutely clean, spacious and we had the perfect ocean side view. I will definitely come back here the next time I visit beautiful Napier. I will recommend this hotel to my friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Could not fault the room it was clean and very comfortable. The ocean view was a dream.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Amenities, communication
Given a ground floor room with disability bathroom (not requested). Room smelt damp and of curry (Indian restaurant next door). Looking a bit tired. Only there for a one night stopover so no big deal. Handy location and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Puawai

Excellent beach view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely balcony v
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rodolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good Location. Shower water seeping into the bedroom carpet. Some roaches roaming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sanita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
There was no breakfast; view was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Prue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great sized rooms and good service throughout our stay. Warm and comfortable big bed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love staying here. It’s luxurious, has everything we need to be happy and make our stay pleasurable! It’s about our 5th or 6th time staying here. The spa baths are an extra comfort for relaxation! Close to all amenities. So clean and staff are friendly and accomodating!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean and tidy. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Check in, Service staff & restaurant staff all so very nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay, will use this location again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
It was a convenient and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Nautilus I found to be clean and tidy. Its rooms are quiet and well appointed. The location next to the beach made for a great background. I definitely would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025