Akina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Te Mata Peak
You can find out about the history of Hastings with a visit to Te Mata Peak. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Frimley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Frimley Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Cornwall Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cornwall Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Splash Planet
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Splash Planet as part of your trip to Hastings. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
If Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hastings.
Hawke's Bay Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Hawke's Bay Opera House during your stay in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Our pick of the best Akina Hotel Deals
Under The Elms
A stylish, quuet, comfortable, generous and thoughtfully appointed place. I highly recommend. It was excellent.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Comfortable room, just a little tired looking and dated. Location is good.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Everything was great
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
We thought our room was very clean, and nicely presented. It was very comfortable to stay in over four nights. We’d certainly consider returning for another stay.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Nautilus Napier
Lovely balcony v
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Shoreline Motel
View across the road to the beach. Huge room, very clean, good facilities for making simple meals. Room serviced daily. Easy parking. Excellent value for money.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Akina
Parkvale
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parkvale and surrounding area, you can visit Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.
Raureka
Raureka is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Te Mata Peak.
Mayfair
Though Mayfair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.
Saint Leonards
While there might not be top attractions in Saint Leonards, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hawke's Bay Opera House and Frimley Park.
Longlands
Though Longlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Te Mata Peak and Hawke's Bay Racecourse.
Mahora
Though Mahora may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawke's Bay Opera House and Splash Planet.
Akina Travel Guide
- Splash Planet
- Marine Parade
- Napier Beach
- Mission Estate Winery
- Black Barn Vineyards
- Church Road Winery
- National Aquarium of New Zealand
- Cape Kidnappers
- Craggy Range
- Te Mata Peak
- Cape Kidnappers Golf Course
- Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
- Napier Prison
- Ocean Beach
- Pettigrew Green Arena
- National Tobacco Company Building
- Hawke's Bay Opera House
- Napier Soundshell
- Ocean Spa
- Clearview Estate
- Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
- Te Mata Peak
- Pania of the Reef
- Pandora Pond
- Elephant Hill Estate Winery
- Arataki Honey Visitor Centre
- Haumoana Beach
