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Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Bay View
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251)
"Great place for a long weekend stay! "
Australia
Tori
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

The County Hotel

The County Hotel
5.0 star property
Napier South, 8.7 km from Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (711)
"Staff lovely. "
Australia
Wendy Hunt and Ross
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The County Hotel

The Crown Hotel Napier

The Crown Hotel Napier
4.5 star property
Ahuriri, 7.1 km from Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (866)
"Room was spotless and staff were great! Would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Crown Hotel Napier

Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
4.0 star property
Napier South, 8.6 km from Bay View
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful stay! Clean, well equipped hotel with fantastic hotel, beautiful views, terrific location, and extremely helpful, responsive and courteous staff. Excellent value — highly recommend!"
Canada
Mark
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Navigate Seaside Hotel

Navigate Seaside Hotel
4.0 star property
Ahuriri, 7.2 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (880)
"Arrived at the hotel the first few days of the new team taking over - They were very helpful and great to deal with. Loved the room and the location is awesome"
Australia
john
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Navigate Seaside Hotel

City Close Motel

City Close Motel
2.0 star property
Napier South, 9.3 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Cute little motel in a super convenient location. Rooms have been recently renovated and are really unique and well done. The lady at the front desk was lovely. Booking online and check in/out was a breeze. Would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Cathy
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
City Close Motel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
4.5 star property
Napier South, 8.8 km from Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The room was clean, plentiful hot water, friendly staff and great location."
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment
4.5 star property
Napier South, 8.9 km from Bay View
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"lovely clean room & great staff"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Quest Hastings

Quest Hastings
4.0 star property
24.9 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Amazing stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Quest Hastings

Motel de la Mer

Motel de la Mer
3.0 star property
Napier South, 9.4 km from Bay View
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (470)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel de la Mer

Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Bay View
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Friendly welcome, good rooms, very comfy, great location"
Australia
Ranei
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Te Mata Lodge

Edgewater Motor Lodge

Edgewater Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Napier South, 9.5 km from Bay View
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Really enjoyed my stay here."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Edgewater Motor Lodge

Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Pebble Beach Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Napier South, 9.8 km from Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (877)
"Great staff, gorgeous view and clean spacious rooms. "
Canada
Sabrina Quan Quan
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Comfort Inn Westshore Beach

Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
3.0 star property
Westshore, 6.2 km from Bay View
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177)
"It was a good place to stay "
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Comfort Inn Westshore Beach

Mangapapa Hotel

Mangapapa Hotel
5.0 star property
23.5 km from Bay View
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Fabulous service, small intimate hotel and lovely food. "
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mangapapa Hotel

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

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
3.5 star property
Ahuriri, 7.1 km from Bay View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981)
"Friendly staff, clean room , great price and fabulous location"
Australia
Bruce Knight
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Swiss-Belhotel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South, 9.2 km from Bay View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"The room was fantastic! Super large, spacious and beautifully designed. I loved all the furnishings - couches, tables, even the curtains. The bed was super comfortable and the full marble bathroom was also excellent "
Australia
Shona
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Deco City Motor Lodge

Deco City Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Onekawa, 10.1 km from Bay View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Deco City Motor Lodge

Kennedy Park Resort

Kennedy Park Resort
2.5 star property
Marewa, 9.7 km from Bay View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"Great affordable clean accommodation central to the town and family friendly. Will book again soon. Thanks. "
Australia
Lita
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Kennedy Park Resort

ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel

ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Taradale, 12.3 km from Bay View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"we really had an enjoyable n good experience while staying"
Australia
Kalilea
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Bay View

Find the best Bay View areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bay View
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Napier South

If you're spending some time in Napier South, McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.

Ahuriri

While visiting Ahuriri, you might make a stop by sights like National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery.

Westshore

Beaches, spas and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.

Taradale

You'll enjoy the wineries and churches in Taradale. You might want to make time for a stop at Church Road Winery or Pettigrew Green Arena.

Bluff Hill

While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Bluff Hill Domain Lookout.

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Find out more about Bay View

Top reasons to visit Bay View

  • Stunning Beaches: Bay View boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
  • Scenic Esplanade: A beautiful esplanade to stroll along, offering breathtaking sea views and charming cafés.
  • Cultural Experiences: Proximity to Napier allows for exploration of vibrant culture, historic sites, and local attractions.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of delightful lodging options, from cosy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Bay View

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Bay View, Napier, where a variety of lodging choices await, including charming bed & breakfasts and family-friendly hotels. Whether you seek adventure, a beach getaway, or a relaxing retreat, Bay View offers a range of facilities tailored to enhance your stay. Explore popular options like the Bayview Hotel for a memorable experience in this picturesque Hawke's Bay region.

  • Scenic Hotel Te Pania: A 4-star beachfront hotel offering a family-friendly atmosphere, Scenic Hotel Te Pania is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation. Located 8.0km from Bay View, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, ensuring guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf. The property also boasts natural hot springs nearby, adding a unique touch to your stay. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, making it an excellent choice for parents travelling with little ones.
  • Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach: This 3.5-star motel, just 6.4km from Bay View, offers a delightful beach experience with stunning sea views. Harbour View Motel is ideal for travellers looking to unwind by the ocean, with direct beach access that allows for leisurely strolls along the shore. The motel provides a relaxed atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, making it a great base for exploring Napier and its surrounding attractions.
  • Navigate Seaside Hotel: A luxurious 4-star hotel located 6.4km from Bay View, Navigate Seaside Hotel caters to families seeking a premium vacation experience. With a focus on comfort and service, this hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including babysitting services and cribs (available for a fee). The hotel's elegant decor and proximity to the beach make it an appealing choice for those desiring both relaxation and family-friendly activities during their stay.

Where to stay near Bay View

Bay View, nestled near Napier, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Stroll along the pristine Napier Beach, where you can soak in the sun and admire the beautiful scenery. Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals while exploring charming cafés and family-friendly activities. For a romantic getaway, enjoy a sunset picnic at the beach, making Bay View the perfect destination for a memorable New Zealand holiday.

  • Napier: Nestled along the stunning Hawke's Bay, Napier is a vibrant city renowned for its Art Deco architecture and beautiful coastal scenery. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, romantic strolls along the esplanade, and breathtaking views of the beach and lake. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including a lively water park, recreational areas, and relaxing spas. Seasonal peaks in visitor numbers occur during the summer months of December to February, making it a bustling hub of activity. Whether you're exploring the local markets or enjoying the scenic coastal walks, Napier offers a delightful blend of culture and nature.
  • Eskdale: Located a mere 4.8km from Bay View, Eskdale is a charming suburb that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its outdoor beauty. Known for its scenic views and family-friendly beaches, Eskdale becomes a popular destination from January to March. This suburb is perfect for those seeking adventure with its hiking trails and recreational areas. A notable highlight is the nearby national park, offering a myriad of walking opportunities and natural experiences. Whether you’re picnicking by the beach or exploring the lush landscapes, Eskdale is a wonderful escape for nature lovers.
  • Napier Airport: Just 4.8km from Bay View, Napier Airport serves as a convenient gateway for travellers. With its romantic surroundings and stunning scenery, the area attracts visitors year-round, particularly between December and February. While you may think of it as simply a transit hub, the nearby lake and beach create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Additionally, educational opportunities abound, making it a unique place to explore. Whether you’re waiting for a flight or taking a moment to unwind, Napier Airport provides a scenic backdrop for your travels.

Things to do near Bay View

Bay View offers a fantastic blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Enjoy scenic sightseeing in Napier, indulge in movie nights, and embark on wildlife spotting excursions. For thrill-seekers, Bay View is an ideal starting point for various adventures, while a visit to nearby Napier provides an opportunity to explore its vibrant culture and attractions.

Shopping

In Bay View, visit Opossum World, a charming store 9.7km away for unique Kiwi gifts. For a vibrant market experience, head to Hastings City Growers Market, 24.1km distant, showcasing local produce and crafts. Don't miss Good Fun Bike Rides, a store 19.7km away for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Ocean Spa, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments designed to relax and revitalise. For a fun family outing, head to Pandora Pond for a refreshing swim, and enjoy the outdoor atmosphere. Nelson Park offers great sports facilities for active enthusiasts looking to engage in various sports.

Adventure

At Splash Planet, located 24.1km from Bay View, enjoy thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. The Cape Brett Walkway, 12.9km away, offers breathtaking views and an adventurous hiking experience. For a fun day out, navigate the Amazing Maze 'n Maize, situated 27.4km from Bay View.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, catch a show at the Municipal Theatre, just 8.0km from Bay View. This venue offers a mix of culture and romance, perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable evening filled with entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bay View

For a budget-friendly trip to Bay View, consider visiting in June or August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bay View are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Bay View is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bay View is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bay View is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Bay View hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bay View

Bay View, Napier, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning esplanade, historic prison, and scenic lookouts that cater to families and couples alike. Enjoy beautiful beaches, breathtaking sea views, and the vibrant Bay Plaza, making this destination a delightful choice for your vacation in Hawke's Bay.

  • Marine Parade: This stunning esplanade offers a romantic setting for couples and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the coastline, vibrant gardens, and playgrounds, all while soaking in the invigorating sea breeze and picturesque ocean views.
  • Napier Prison: Dive into the rich history of New Zealand at the Napier Prison, a significant cultural landmark. Take a guided tour to explore its intriguing stories, architecture, and the lives of its former inmates, providing a unique glimpse into the past.
  • Ahuriri Estuary: Experience the serene beauty of the Ahuriri Estuary, where you can stroll along the beach, enjoy birdwatching, and take in breathtaking scenery. This outdoor haven is perfect for a relaxing day in nature, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Bay View

The best time to visit Bay View can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bay View falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Bay View falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bay View

To visit Bay View, the primary airport is Napier Airport (NPE-Hawke's Bay), situated 4.8km away. For accommodation, Swiss-Belhotel Napier, The Dome Boutique Apartments, and The County Hotel are all excellent 5-star options located in proximity to the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Napier Airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. You can easily reach the airport from these hotels via taxi or shuttle services, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel plans in the beautiful Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bay View like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Napier's Bay View neighbourhood. Are you looking for Bay View travel tips? Make sure that you visit Petane Domain and Westshore Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Bay View?
Expedia customers rank Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park the highest for a stay in Bay View.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Bay View?
Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Bay View and start exploring everything Napier has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bay View, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Bay View.
What are the top things to see and do in Bay View?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Bay View are Petane Domain and Westshore Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Eskdale Park and Zeelandt Brewery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Napier.

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