Situated by the ocean, The Crown Hotel Napier is a great choice for a stay in Napier. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Milk and Honey, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
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Popular amenities
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
On the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Babysitting
Conference center
Business center
Meeting rooms
Library
For families (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is $119
$119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Why we love this property
Oceanfront bliss
Sandy shores await at this beachfront hotel. Dine with ocean views at the beach restaurant or try kayaking, surfing, and sailing nearby.
Oceanfront dining scene
A restaurant with beachfront and ocean views creates a memorable experience. Guests can savor cooked-to-order breakfast or sip drinks at the cafe and bar.
Luxury sleep haven
Premium and hypo-allergenic bedding envelops guests in pure comfort. Each room boasts a well-stocked minibar for late-night indulgences at this luxury hotel.
National Tobacco Company Building - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
The Urban Winery - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Pandora Pond - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Napier Botanical Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Westshore Beach Inn - 4 min drive
Hawkes Bay Seafoods - 14 min walk
Three Doors Up - 2 min walk
Burger King - 4 min drive
Winifred’s - 13 min walk
About this property
The Crown Hotel Napier
Situated by the ocean, The Crown Hotel Napier is a great choice for a stay in Napier. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Milk and Honey, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
39 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
Children
Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite extended parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
On the beach
Free use of nearby fitness center
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Skydiving nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (172 square feet of space)
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Bicycle rentals
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Built in 2006
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Library
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
LCD television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Milk and Honey - This beachfront restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 8.5 to 19 for adults, and NZD 8.5 to 19 for children
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 50.0 per night
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Property class
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
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
Does The Crown Hotel Napier offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Crown Hotel Napier does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Crown Hotel Napier?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Crown Hotel Napier?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Hotel Napier?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Crown Hotel Napier and nearby?
Have fun with activities like hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. The Crown Hotel Napier also has a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Crown Hotel Napier?
Yes, Milk and Honey offers beachfront dining and ocean views.
What's the area around The Crown Hotel Napier like?
The Crown Hotel Napier is in Ahuriri, a short 10-minute drive from Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) and 6 minutes' walk from National Tobacco Company Building.
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Reviews
The Crown Hotel Napier Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The in-house restaurant and nearby dining options were highly praised for their excellent food and service. (22 reviews)
The property offers convenient and ample parking options, including covered parking and easy access. (9 reviews)
The beach is easily accessible and offers stunning views from the property. (7 reviews)
Clean hotel and great location. Staff were very helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2026
Great hotel in a good location close to the sea, restaurants, bars. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend this hotel
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8/10 Very good
Jul 28, 2026
Lovely hotel in a good location. Had a lovely welcome when i was late checking in. It’s nice staying somewhere with a manned reception. Much more personal and their communication was on point.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2026
Great room in a fantastic location, highly recommended
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2026
The Crown Hotel is in an excellent location in Ahuriru, Napier walking distance to all the great eateries for both breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel is always clean and staff are friendly and helpful.
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8/10 Very good
Dec 18, 2025
Room was spotless and staff were great! Would definitely stay there again.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2026
Large comfortable room, plenty of free parking
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 29, 2026
Top notch facilities , very clean and beautify furnished. Very comfortable bed and spacious bathroom. We really enjoyed our stay .
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2026
View was great!
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Lovely hotel in a great location.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2025
Wonderful stay, gorgeous room over looking the water.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2026
Great room and well equipped! Liked the location and the view!
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Room spotless and Large
Convenience location
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2026
We had an enormous room in the original part of the hotel which was very well equipped. All staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Lots of parking on site and close to plenty of restaurants.
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8/10 Very good
Dec 21, 2025
Nice room with sea view and well appointed bathroom.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2025
Well situated; hotel is of an excellent standard with helpful staff
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Had a great stay here. The staff member when we checked in was fantastic. Will definitely stay here next time we are in Napier.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2026
The room was clean . Staff was very helpful and owner was attentive to our needs.
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8/10 Very good
Apr 2, 2024
Comfortable stay , good location and staff was helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2025
The staff were very helpful and the property very clean and tidy
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2024
Stayed for a night while in the area for work, very comfortable place to stay, highly recommend, will definitely stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2025
We lived our stay here. A lovely room and very close to the beach, restaurants and shops.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2025
the attached restaurant was amazing and they had great showers
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2026
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!