10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier from AU$69

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A modern living room with a glass table, two sofas, and a view of the ocean.

A large, historic building with a central entrance, symmetrical wings, and a cross on the roof.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown headboard, and a mirror above the bed.

A coastal landscape with a cliff and a beach.

1. Motel de la Mer

Napier South, 0.6 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Stan

AU$152

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A wooden table with two chairs and a breakfast setup on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and trees.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors.

A coastal park with two prominent pine trees, a paved walkway, and a view of the ocean.

A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

2. Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Napier South, 0.1 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Sandra

AU$109

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious room with a large window, a chandelier, a wooden table, and a blue sofa.

A hallway with white walls, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

A spacious room with a large island counter, a fireplace, and elegant chandeliers.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

3. Criterion Hotel Napier

Napier South, 1.2 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Jason

AU$102

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A building with a covered outdoor seating area, wooden chairs, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

Two green armchairs with floral cushions, a window with a view of a building, and a towel rack with a towel.

A round white table with a bowl of fruit, clear plastic chairs, and a brick wall in the background.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a plant on the wall.

4. City Close Motel

Napier South, 0.7 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Annette

AU$93

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, a sign for The Crown Hotel, and a view of the hotel building.

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a vintage car parked in front.

A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, two white pillows, and a striped pillow at the foot of the bed. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a small clock on one of them.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. The Crown Hotel Napier

Ahuriri, 2.9 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Janice

AU$183

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water with a cruise ship in the distance.

A restaurant with large windows, tables, and chairs.

A modern two-story house with large windows and a flat roof.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

6. East Pier Hotel

Ahuriri, 3 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Helen

AU$192

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a tree in the foreground.

A coastal road with a view of the sea, a pedestrian path, and a park area with trees and benches.

A residential area with houses, a road, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, two leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, a large mirror, and a jacuzzi tub.

7. The Nautilus Napier

Napier South, 0.4 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Debbie

AU$103

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Navigate' sign, balconies, and a modern architectural design.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a refrigerator, a stove, and a sink.

A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table and six chairs, and a large mirror on the left wall.

8. Navigate Seaside Hotel

Ahuriri, 2.8 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Amy

AU$108

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A building with a "QUEST" sign, featuring a classic architectural style with arched windows and a balcony.

An elevator with a potted plant beside it.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and a sink with a faucet.

A building with a sign reading "QUEST Napier."

9. Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Napier South, 1 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Joyce

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area and the sea.

A sign for 'Harbour View Seaside Accommodation' with a white fence in the foreground.

A coastal hotel with a parking lot, beach access, and ocean views.

A rocky beach with clear water and distant mountains.

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

Ahuriri, 3 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Sue

AU$69

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A building with a large arched entrance, a clock tower, and a well-lit facade at night.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.

A room with a large window, a wooden dresser, a round ceramic bowl with three white spherical objects, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden cabinet.

11. The Dome Boutique Apartments

Napier South, 1.2 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Cheryl

AU$214

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables, and a plain wall.

A reception desk with a computer, a calendar, and a bulletin board. There is a window with a view of a street and parked cars.

A swimming pool with a fenced area, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, and a desk with a chair.

12. Deco City Motor Lodge

Onekawa, 2.9 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

David

AU$109

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, and a kitchen counter with fruit.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a round table and two chairs, a large window with curtains, and a view of buildings and trees.

A modern hotel room with a geometric patterned carpet, two sofas, a round table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

13. Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Napier South, 0.8 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Margaret

AU$132

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of palm trees.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a framed artwork.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small round table, a large window with a view of palm trees and a cityscape, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a yellow armchair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Expressotel

Napier South, 1.2 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

FABIO

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A dining table with a plate of food and a drink, a person seated, and a standing individual.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a headboard with a light.

A modern building with a curved roofline, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

15. Kennedy Park Resort

Marewa, 1.7 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Hinemoa

AU$73

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A balcony with a table and chairs, a sign for a motel, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a sink. There is a wooden dining table and a hanging light fixture.

A two-story house with a white exterior, a covered porch, and a small garden area.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a built-in bathtub, and a separate shower area.

16. Shoreline Motel

Napier South, 0.4 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Belinda Ann

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating area, and a view of the street and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and a television.

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a water feature in front.

17. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Napier South, 1.5 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Bronwyn

AU$152

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A swimming pool surrounded by a white fence with decorative posts.

A building with a CCTV warning sign, a window with curtains, and potted plants outside.

A residential area with a paved patio, palm trees, a street, and a fence.

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a pillow and a rolled towel. There is a small bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted power outlet, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Palm City Motor Inn

Napier South, 1.5 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Brian

AU$99

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

A building with a parking lot and a view of the ocean.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, a small refrigerator, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted lights, a television, and a window with curtains.

19. Bella Vista Motel Napier

Napier South, 0.7 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Jeff

AU$109

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel corridor with a covered walkway, outdoor seating, and greenery.

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table, and a potted plant.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a vase with dried flowers on the counter.

A reception area with a marble counter, a wall-mounted photo, a bulletin board, and a black leather chair.

20. BK's Fountain Court Motel

Napier South, 0.5 km from National Aquarium of New Zealand

Ann

AU$83

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to National Aquarium of New Zealand

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Motel de la Mer	9.8 Exceptional 502 reviews	View
Pebble Beach Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 966 reviews	View
Criterion Hotel Napier	9.4 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
City Close Motel	9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
The Crown Hotel Napier	9.4 Exceptional 900 reviews	View

Top National Aquarium of New Zealand Hotel Reviews

Expressotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were so nice and the place was beautiful"

The Nautilus Napier

10/10 Excellent

"Provided all the amenities we wanted, sea views, any interaction with staff was good, great value for money"

Kennedy Park Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it so much we’re going back tomorrow for 4 days"

Pebble Beach Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Property centrally located with an easy walk to city centre. Clean and well appointed room. Would definitely consider staying here again."

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

10/10 Excellent

"Very easy check in and great secure undergorund parking available. Room very clean and comfortable. This is my new favourite accomodation when visiting Napier"

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

8/10 Good

"Very good location close to bike trails and walking distance to good eating and drinking options."

Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 bathroom close to Napier CBD

10/10 Excellent

"Great cosy villa"

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Seriously everything was great - from the welcome we received, how clean and well presented the whole hotel looks we could have been staying there the first week it ever opened. We would stay again in a heart beat and will recommend the hotel to anyone visiting Napier. If I could score the hotel 6 stars I would - if I could have the same shower and pressure at home I’d love that too !!"

BK's Fountain Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant place to stay in Napier."

Other attractions near National Aquarium of New Zealand

Napier Soundshell

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Napier Soundshell is just one of the places to see in Napier, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

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McLean Park

8.6/10 (165 reviews)

Catch an event at McLean Park during your trip to Napier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Nelson Park

9.0/10 (21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nelson Park, a lovely green space in Napier. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

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Opossum World

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Opossum World in Napier. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and spas.

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Napier Visitor Information Centre

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

After visiting Napier Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Municipal Theatre

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Municipal Theatre during your stay in Napier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Daily Telegraph Building

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Napier when you spend time at Daily Telegraph Building. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Art Deco Trust

Learn about the local history of Napier when you take a trip to Art Deco Trust.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Aquarium of New Zealand?

National Aquarium of New Zealand is located in a welcoming area of Napier known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 57 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National Aquarium of New Zealand?

Adjacent to National Aquarium of New Zealand, The Nautilus Napier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Beach Front Motel Napier and Swiss-Belhotel Napier.

How many hotels will I find near National Aquarium of New Zealand?

Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Aquarium of New Zealand.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Aquarium of New Zealand, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near National Aquarium of New Zealand.

What can I see and do near National Aquarium of New Zealand?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at MTG Hawke's Bay Museum and Faraday Centre. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Napier Prison, Daily Telegraph Building and National Tobacco Company Building. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Bluff Hill Domain Lookout, Nelson Park and Ahuriri Estuary.

Top Hotels Near National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier from AU$69

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Our top choices for National Aquarium of New Zealand hotels

1. Motel de la Mer

2. Pebble Beach Motor Inn

3. Criterion Hotel Napier

4. City Close Motel

5. The Crown Hotel Napier

6. East Pier Hotel

7. The Nautilus Napier

8. Navigate Seaside Hotel

9. Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

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

11. The Dome Boutique Apartments

12. Deco City Motor Lodge

13. Swiss-Belhotel Napier

14. Expressotel

15. Kennedy Park Resort

16. Shoreline Motel

17. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

18. Palm City Motor Inn

19. Bella Vista Motel Napier

20. BK's Fountain Court Motel

Compare popular hotels close to National Aquarium of New Zealand

Top National Aquarium of New Zealand Hotel Reviews

Expressotel

The Nautilus Napier

Kennedy Park Resort

Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

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

Magpie Cottage. Newly Renovated , 2 Bed, 2 bathroom close to Napier CBD

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

BK's Fountain Court Motel

Other attractions near National Aquarium of New Zealand

Napier Soundshell

McLean Park

Nelson Park

Opossum World

Napier Visitor Information Centre

Municipal Theatre

Daily Telegraph Building

Art Deco Trust

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