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About the Hotel

Bridge Street And Hardinge Road, Ahuriri, Napier, Napier, New Zealand
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Next to the harbour
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Location

The Crown Hotel Napier is located in the seaside village of Ahuriri, overlooking the waterfront, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the cultural heritage and contemporary lifestyle present in the area. A five-minute drive connects guests to the Napier CBD, while the airport is just ten minutes away.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 39 guest rooms, including studios, one, and two-bedroom suites, all featuring sun-drenched private decks. Each room is equipped with premium amenities such as underfloor heating, Bluetooth audio systems, and luxury bathroom products. For added comfort, a pillow menu is available for personalized sleep preferences.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining at the Milk & Honey restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Patrons can enjoy an abundance of fresh Hawke's Bay produce and seafood, all while taking in views of the water. A well-curated room service menu allows guests to dine privately in their rooms or on their balconies.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can access full conference facilities, including the Vautier Conference Room, suitable for medium to large meetings. The hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi and workspace in all guestrooms, ensuring productivity while away from the office. Additionally, secure bicycle storage offers convenience for those cycling during their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can benefit from two-bedroom suites featuring kitchenettes and ample space for togetherness. The hotel provides portacots, baby baths, and highchairs upon request, catering to younger guests. Nearby beaches and boardwalks offer family-friendly activities for an enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront views in Ahuriri

Rooms: 39 guestrooms, including two-bedroom suites

Dining: Milk & Honey restaurant overlooking the water

Business Facilities: Vautier Conference Room and secure bicycle storage

Family-Friendly Amenities: Portacots and baby baths available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Art Deco Centre to admire Napier's unique architecture.
  • Try fish and chips at The Fish and Chip Shop on Tennyson Street.
  • Discover local wines at Church Road Winery's tasting room.
  • Stroll through the Napier Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the National Aquarium of New Zealand for family fun.
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The Crown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Heritage Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of seafood and steakhouse specialties at The Crown Hotel, offering an inviting atmosphere for every meal of the day. Local influences shine through, granting guests a taste of authentic regional cuisine complemented by an impressive selection from nearby wineries.
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Restaurant #1

Seafood and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting perfect for relaxation, with a cozy indoor vibe showcasing local artistry.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood delicacies and expertly prepared steaks, paired beautifully with selections from the basement wine cellar. Indulge in local flavors while enjoying live musical performances featuring top talents from around the world during themed events.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; Hours may vary.

The Crown Hotel Location

Bridge Street And Hardinge Road, Ahuriri, Napier, Napier, New Zealand
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Bridge Street And Hardinge Road, Ahuriri, Napier, Napier, New Zealand
Nearby
Beach
Perfume Point
500 ft
Public Building
Hawkes Bay Tourism
500 ft
9 Ossian St
Aroha & Friends
500 ft
Restaurants
Milk & Honey
0 ft
10 Hardinge Rd Ahuriri
Pizza Pazzi
100 ft
12 Hardinge Road
Boardwalk Restaurant
400 ft
8 Hardinge Road Ahuriri
Ahuriri Village Kitchen
100 ft
6/15 Hardinge Road Ahuriri
The Boardwalk Bistro
300 ft
The Boardwalk 8 Hardinge Road
Miss Browns Cafe
400 ft
6/87 Bridge Street Ahuriri
Cafe Zest
400 ft
6/87 Bridge St Ahuriri
Three Doors Up
800 ft
3 Waghorne Street Ahuriri
Master of India
700 ft
79 Bridge Street Ahuriri
Sri Thai
700 ft
70 Bridge Street Ahuriri
East Pier Beach Bar and Brasserie
700 ft
Nelson Quay
Cafe Nosh
800 ft
61 Bridge Street
Port O Call
1000 ft
9 Nelson Quay Ahuriri
Explore Napier
Explore Napier's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pania of the Reef Statue
Pania of the Reef Statue
25 minutes' walk
This iconic statue symbolizes Napier's culture, situated on the Marine Parade, offering photo opportunities and scenic views.
MTG Hawke's Bay
MTG Hawke's Bay
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing art, history, and events related to the Hawke's Bay region, featuring rotating exhibitions.
Marine Parade Sea Wall
Marine Parade Sea Wall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfront walkway ideal for leisurely strolls, with beautiful ocean views and access to parks and cafes.
Ahuriri Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding, adorned with vibrant cafes and scenic pathways.
Kayaking at Ahuriri Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a fun adventure on the water, suitable for all skill levels. Great for solo travelers or families.
Waiapu Anglican Cathedral Tour
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this cathedral offers guided tours showcasing its stunning design and historical significance.
Biking along the Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the coast provide a fun ride, with bike rentals available near the hotel for convenience.
Relaxation at Ahuriri Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics or yoga sessions, featuring green spaces and well-maintained walking paths.
Milk & Honey
Milk & Honey
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its locally sourced menu, offering breakfast and brunch options in a welcoming atmosphere.
Pizza Pazzi
Pizza Pazzi
1 minute' walk
This family-friendly spot serves gourmet pizzas with a variety of toppings, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring.
Boardwalk Restaurant
Boardwalk Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience with waterfront views, featuring fresh seafood and fine wines, reservations recommended.
Ahuriri Village Kitchen
Ahuriri Village Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in local cuisine, with a relaxed vibe and options for dietary restrictions, including gluten-free.
Napier's Jazz Nights
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant live jazz performances at local venues every weekend. A great way to immerse in the city's nightlife.
National Aquarium of New Zealand
National Aquarium of New Zealand
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily feeding sessions to engage all ages.
Local Theater Productions
25 minutes' walk
Catch a variety of shows at nearby theaters showcasing local talent. Check schedules for comedy nights and drama productions.
Bars at Ahuriri
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars along the harbor offering cocktails, beer, and live music create a fun atmosphere for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Napier23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Napier Airport (NPE)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
8.8/10
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