About this property
Overlooking Hawke’s Bay, Nautilus offers stylish rooms with a spa bath and a private balcony or patio. This Art Deco inspired hotel has an on-site restaurant that is open for breakfast and dinner. Guests receive free Wi-Fi during their stay. Nautilus Napier is 5 minutes’ walk from Centennial Gardens and the National Aquarium of New Zealand. Napier Airport is a 15-minute drive away. A kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities is standard in all rooms. Each air-conditioned room features a seating area with flat-screen satellite TV. The tour desk can book winery tours and trips to Gannet Beach and Napier Prison. The hotel also offers dry cleaning and luggage storage facilities. Featuring stunning bay views, Burtons Restaurant serves modern New Zealand cuisine with European and Pacific Rim influences. The bar features a wide range of local Hawke's Bay wines.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 king bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Angela
New Zealand
“Great waterfront location with a 10 minute walk into the main shops.” - Hinemoa
New Zealand
“I got upgraded for staying there before :) Reception lady was also nice” - Bruce
Kuwait
“Excellent value for money, friendly staff, spotlessly clean, great view out to sea, lovely spa bath, well equipped and maintained room” - Prowse
New Zealand
“We started with a very good 'winter' rate then on arrival they upgraded it to a balcony and spa for no extra charge. Staying another night was easy.” - Nicky
New Zealand
“Appreciated the flexibility shown at the front desk when we couldn't stay the second night... happy for us to gift it to someone else” - Tull
United Kingdom
“The room was very spacious and had a jacuzzi, table and chairs, a balcony and 2 beds. The view from the balcony was good as you can see the sea” - Nathan
New Zealand
“That there was a separate room for my teenage daughter. The beds were so comfortable. The room was beautifully set up” - Jeremy
New Zealand
“A great two bedroomed self-contained suite with all the amenities you can ask for closely located within walking distance to the town Centre. Perfect” - Brian
United States
“Was a last minute booking and we were happy with it. Nice view from the balcony, though you are right on the street as well. Room was clean and comfortable and good value.” - Thileepan
New Zealand
“"Wow! Booked a studio, but got upgraded to an ocean-view apartment at Hotel Nautilus Napier! Stunning sunrise views right from our window. Spotlessly clean, modern amenities, and friendly staff. Perfect location near Marine Parade. Highly...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- On Site Restaurant
- CuisineEuropean
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
Please note that the reception closes at 21:00. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform The Nautilus Napier in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.