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The Crown Hotel Napier

Ocean views and beachfront relaxation await at this Ahuriri hotel where guests enjoy fine dining at Milk and Honey restaurant and a well-equipped gym

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The Crown Hotel Napier, on Ahuriri's beachfront, offers peaceful ocean views. Travelers love the attentive staff and amenities like an on-site restaurant, library, gym, and bar. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected during their coastal getaway.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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LCD TV, DVD player, iPod dock

Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Heritage Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Heritage Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 51 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Ahuriri, a neighborhood in Napier, The Crown Hotel Napier is near the airport and on the beach. The Urban Winery and Ocean Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Napier Botanical Gardens and Faraday Centre. Traveling with kids? Consider Onekawa Aquatic Centre and National Aquarium of New Zealand. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and skydiving nearby. Visit our Napier travel guide
Map
Cnr Bridge Street and Hardinge Road, Napier, 4144

What's nearby

  • National Tobacco Company Building
    National Tobacco Company Building
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bluff Hill Domain Lookout which includes general coastal views and a coastal town
    Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Drone view of Napier’s Pier :)
    Napier Beach
    3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Napier Prison
    Napier Prison
    3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • This is Marine Parade in Napier. Napier is regarded as one of the most complete examples of an Art Deco city in the world, having been rebuilt after a large 1931 earthquake. The T&G Building shown here has been converted into high end apartments and entertainment spaces and is one of the landmarks of Art Deco Napier
    Marine Parade
    4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Westshore Beach Inn
    4 min drive
  • Three Doors Up
    2 min walk
  • Central Fire Station Bistro
    4 min drive
  • Baked By Central Fire Station
    4 min drive
  • Casa
    7 min walk

About this property

The Crown Hotel Napier

Family-friendly hotel located in Ahuriri
At The Crown Hotel Napier, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site restaurant, Milk and Honey, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Crown Hotel Napier boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8.50 to 19 for adults and NZD 8.50 to 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Milk and Honey

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (172 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 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 9:00 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
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 8.5 to 19 for adults, and NZD 8.5 to 19 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per night

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Crown Hotel Napier
Crown Napier
Napier Crown Hotel
The Crown Hotel Napier Hotel
The Crown Hotel Napier Napier
The Crown Hotel Napier Hotel Napier

Frequently asked questions

Is The Crown Hotel Napier pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Crown Hotel Napier?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Crown Hotel Napier?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Crown Hotel Napier located?

Located in Ahuriri, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within a 10-minute walk of The Urban Winery and National Tobacco Company Building. Westshore Beach and Pandora Pond are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

The Crown Hotel Napier Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 660 out of 878 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 878 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 878 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 878 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 878 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top notch facilities , very clean and beautify furnished. Very comfortable bed and spacious bathroom. We really enjoyed our stay .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and staff were great! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and well equipped! Liked the location and the view!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with sea view and well appointed bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel near the beach. We loved our one bedroom suite. It gave us lots of room. The balcony was perfect for morning coffee and evening wine. The free laundry facility was great as we’re in the middle of a long trip! Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and the property very clean and tidy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Treena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, gorgeous room over looking the water.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds great service, left sunglasses in the room they notified me about 10 mins later
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room and upgraded bathroom; window unit AC was dated. Charming area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well situated; hotel is of an excellent standard with helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay here. The staff member when we checked in was fantastic. Will definitely stay here next time we are in Napier.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location to walk to eateries and bars etc. Getting slightly dated but a great place to stay nonetheless.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely with a view of the sea, the hotel was within walking distance from the bars, cafes and restaurants. Couldn’t fault anything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a night while in the area for work, very comfortable place to stay, highly recommend, will definitely stay again.

10/10 Excellent

frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the attached restaurant was amazing and they had great showers
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Samrat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay , good location and staff was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious room for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Crown is one of the best in Napier. Have stayed a few times and will be back. Lovely room hand to lots of restaurants bars within walking, great views from room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel and amazing view from our balcony! Manager and staff very helpful and friendly. Comfortable bed!! Spacious room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the Crown Napier. It was a great place to stay for walking and dining. Great views!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Amenities
View & excellent housekeeping & helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very near cafes and restaurants, cinema and sea walks. The room overlooked a car park which was quite busy, but overall, the sea view and ambience was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely quiet area with nice cafes and dining options
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024