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1. Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Swiss-Belhotel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (521 reviews)
"Lovely clean quiet accomodation in good location."
Australia
Jean
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Swiss-Belhotel Napier

2. Beach Front Motel Napier

Beach Front Motel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, nice view, comfy bed."
Australia
Debbie
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Beach Front Motel Napier

3. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice staff good facilities close to everything in town lovely comfortable stay"
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

4. Mangapapa Hotel

Mangapapa Hotel
5.0 star property
Havelock North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Breakfast and Dinner were excellent, great presentation and beautifully prepared."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mangapapa Hotel

5. Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel
4.5 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent sea views"
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Shoreline Motel

6. Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and responsive staff."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

7. Navigate Seaside Hotel

Navigate Seaside Hotel
4.0 star property
Ahuriri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
"Great place to stay...close to good cafes and restaurants plus sea across the road...will stay again."
Australia
Warwick
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Navigate Seaside Hotel

8. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Happy to have stayed there, everything was great."
Australia
Baomin
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

9. The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,006 reviews)
"A great place to stay that is well equipped, tidy and located close enough to Napier CBD and Marine Parade. The hosts show real care and attention, you are welcomed like a returning friend not just another sale. Highly recommend"
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Nautilus Napier

10. Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Pebble Beach Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Great location and very spacious and clean rooms"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pebble Beach Motor Inn

11. Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (994 reviews)
"Owner Gordon was delightful and informative. Loved having a room that you can open the windows for fresh air. The room was very clean. No complaints at all and very centrally located. Thanks Gordon. Joyce & David Melbourne"
Australia
Joyce
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

12. Expressotel

Expressotel
3.0 star property
Napier South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Sandy
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Expressotel

13. Ballina Motel

Ballina Motel
4.0 star property
Taradale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"Good customer service, average cleanliness، good location, reasonable price. Recommended for a short stay."
Australia
Syed
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ballina Motel

14. Valdez Motor Lodge

Valdez Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Mayfair
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Comfy bed, warm,clean. Bathroom is a bit rough but serviceable"
Australia
Jane
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Valdez Motor Lodge

15. ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge

ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Westshore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Clean comfortable, will stay again. "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge

16. The Mayfair

The Mayfair
2.0 star property
Mayfair
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"All of the above,great stay."
Australia
Kathy
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Mayfair

17. The Rocks Motel

The Rocks Motel
4.5 star property
Westshore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Clean motel with a kitchen. Friendly staff. Perfect for our long weekend in Napier."
Australia
Tashi
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Rocks Motel

18. The Crown Hotel Napier

The Crown Hotel Napier
4.5 star property
Ahuriri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"Great hotel in a good location close to the sea, restaurants, bars. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend this hotel"
Australia
Debbie
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Crown Hotel Napier

19. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Parkvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (238 reviews)
"Great property and stay thankyou"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

20. ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel

ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Taradale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"An excellent stay. So peaceful"
Australia
Benita
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
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Learn more about Clive

Nestled between vineyards and orchards, this charming suburb offers easy access to Hawke's Bay's renowned wineries and cycling trails. Visit the nearby Art Deco city of Napier or join locals at Clive's riverside parks for picnics and kayaking adventures.

A coastal wetland with scattered water bodies and grassy areas.
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Top reasons to visit Clive

  • Thrilling Water Park: Enjoy fun-filled days at the local water park, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Wine Trails: Explore the stunning vineyards and taste exquisite local wines in the Hawke's Bay Region.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches with breathtaking views and a calming atmosphere.
  • Charming Holiday Accommodation: Stay in delightful holiday cottages or parks that provide a welcoming experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Tee off at nearby golf courses or enjoy the scenic landscapes along the Hawke River.

Find great hotels near Clive

Clive offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With a mix of motels and hotels, you can find the ideal place to unwind after exploring the beauty of the Hawke's Bay region. Whether you're looking for a serene riverside retreat or a convenient base for your adventures, the hotels in Clive cater to all your needs and ensure a memorable stay.

  • Valdez Motor Lodge: Experience a welcoming retreat at Valdez Motor Lodge, a 4-star accommodation just 8.0km from Clive. This hotel boasts comfortable lodging combined with essential amenities, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. Guests can start their day with a delightful Continental breakfast or choose from various breakfast options available for a fee. Entertainment is at hand with a television in each room, ensuring you stay connected or enjoy a movie night after a day of exploring. Valdez Motor Lodge is perfect for those seeking a pleasant and hassle-free stay.
  • Asure Colonial Lodge Motel: Asure Colonial Lodge Motel is a family-friendly, 3-star option located 8.0km from Clive, catering to both leisure and business travellers. The motel provides a unique blend of nature-themed experiences and essential business amenities, including conference space and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly facilities such as a ping-pong table, highchairs, and a dedicated children's pool area. With an arcade game room to keep the little ones entertained, this motel is an excellent choice for those travelling with children.
  • Claremonte Motor Lodge: Situated 9.7km from Clive, Claremonte Motor Lodge offers a luxurious 4-star experience for discerning travellers. Guests can indulge in various breakfast options, including child-friendly meals. The lodge features modern entertainment amenities, such as a flatscreen and digital television, ensuring everyone stays entertained. With its proximity to the city centre, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions and activities. Claremonte Motor Lodge seamlessly combines comfort and convenience, making it a superb choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Clive

Clive, nestled in the beautiful Hawke's Bay Region, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning landscapes overlooking the Hawke River, unwind in charming holiday cottages, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local holiday parks. With family-friendly attractions and a welcoming community, Clive is an ideal base for discovering nearby gems while indulging in relaxation and recreation.

  • Haumoana: A charming suburb located 3.2km from Clive, Haumoana is an inviting destination perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during the peak months of July and December to January. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as golfing and visits to the local water park. The picturesque beach and family-friendly parks offer great spots for relaxation and fun, making it a delightful place for both couples and families.
  • Whakatu: Just 3.2km from Clive, the suburb of Whakatu is a hidden gem boasting various attractions that cater to those seeking entertainment and outdoor experiences. While it experiences peak visitor numbers from December to February, it remains a lovely place to explore year-round. Enjoy the local waterpark or unwind at one of the nearby spas. With its beautiful beach and scenic lake, Whakatu is ideal for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Pakowhai: Situated 4.8km from Clive, Pakowhai is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in December to February. It's a great spot for couples and families alike, offering engaging outdoor activities like golf and access to recreational areas. The proximity to both the beach and a tranquil lake provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Pakowhai's welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a must-visit on your Hawke's Bay adventure.

Things to do near Clive

Clive, located in the picturesque Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic activities perfect for your vacation. Enjoy thrilling fun at the local water park, tee off at nearby golf courses, or explore scenic wine trails. Families can delight in the jumping pillow and various Clive activities, ensuring a memorable experience as you discover all that this charming town has to offer.

Shopping

The Hastings City Growers Market, located 9.7km from Clive, offers a vibrant local atmosphere with fresh produce and crafts. Opossum World, also 9.7km away, is perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Good Fun Bike Rides, 16.1km from Clive, has great bike gear.

Recreation

Pettigrew Green Arena offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for energising workouts and community events. Experience the serene outdoors at Golflands, ideal for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Otatara Pa, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy peaceful surroundings that nurture your well-being.

Adventure

At Splash Planet, located 8.0km from Clive, enjoy thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions for a perfect day of fun. Explore the Amazing Maze 'n Maize, situated 12.9km away, where you can navigate through cornfields for an exciting challenge amidst family vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the charming atmosphere at the Municipal Theatre, just 9.7km from Clive, where you can enjoy a variety of performances in a culturally rich setting. The venue offers a perfect blend of romance and family-friendly entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a delightful night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clive

Clive is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Haumoana Beach and Frimley Park. To save on transport, consider cycling or using the bus. The best months for cheaper stays are June and August to September, while Monday is typically the least expensive night. Book your accommodation a month in advance for the best rates, and check out Expedia for last-minute deals. Combine hotel bookings with flights for additional savings and use filters to find the best offers that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clive 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: Book your hotel in Clive about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clive is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Clive is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Clive hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Clive

Clive offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, romantic settings, and entertainment options perfect for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, play a round of golf, or immerse themselves in the local opera scene. The attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences, coastal relaxation, and a vibrant city atmosphere, making Clive an ideal destination for a memorable getaway in the Hawke's Bay Region.

  • Napier Beach: Only a mile from Clive, Napier Beach offers a classic Kiwi beach experience. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand while taking in the stunning ocean views and the relaxed beach vibes that make this spot a local favourite.
  • Pekapeka Wetlands: Situated within Clive, Pekapeka Wetlands is a serene escape where friendly locals often gather. Explore the diverse wildlife and enjoy recreational activities like walking and birdwatching in this peaceful natural setting.
  • Cape Kidnappers Golf Course: Located six miles from Clive, this stunning golf course offers breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Play a round while soaking in the magnificent landscapes that surround this top-notch golfing destination.

Best time to go to Clive

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clive

When planning your trip to Clive, Hawke's Bay Region, the nearest major airport is Napier Airport (NPE), located 12.9km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the Swiss-Belhotel Napier, The Dome Boutique Apartments, and The County Hotel, all boasting 5-star ratings and situated approximately 4.8km from Napier Airport. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Whether you choose to relax in luxury or enjoy the local ambience, your stay will set the perfect tone for your Hawke's Bay adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clive?
The best area to stay in Clive is the village centre, particularly near the main thoroughfare of Main Road.

This area offers convenient access to local amenities and the Clive River. You'll find a few local shops, eateries, and accommodation options clustered around the intersection of Main Road and Ferry Road. It's a compact and easily navigable area, great for getting around on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed break, staying near the village centre provides easy access to pleasant riverside walks along the Clive River. You can enjoy the calm surroundings and the convenience of having local cafes and the hotel restaurant within a short stroll.

Families might also find the village centre appealing due to its proximity to the local playground and the start of the Hawke's Bay Trails cycling network.
When is the best time to go to Clive?
The best time to visit Clive is during the warmer months, from December to February, when you can fully enjoy the outdoor activities and local produce.

This period aligns with New Zealand's summer, offering long, sunny days great for exploring the Hawke's Bay Trails for cycling, enjoying the beaches, or visiting local vineyards. The weather is generally settled and warm, making it ideal for those who appreciate being outdoors.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this time particularly appealing. The warm weather allows for leisurely vineyard tours and tastings in the nearby regions of Havelock North and Hastings, as well as romantic walks along the coast. Many outdoor events and markets are also in full swing.

For families, the summer months offer plenty of activities. You can spend days at the beach, cycle the coastal pathways, or visit local fruit orchards.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Clive.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Clive with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Clive hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Clive?
Prices for hotels in Clive often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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