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25 Aug - 26 Aug
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26 Aug - 27 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Hastings family-friendly hotels

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a sign indicating it is a Te Mata Lodge.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and bathtub.
A glass table with a magazine and a wine glass on it, set on an outdoor patio with chairs and a railing.
A hotel room with a white desk, two chairs, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

1. Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
Anderson Park
  • Family-friendly lodge near Splash Planet offers 10 spa pools, complimentary valet parking, and entertaining games for kids.
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Te Mata Lodge
A family sitting on a wooden bench outdoors with a wooden fence and greenery in the background.
A golf course with a clear view of the coastline and cliffs.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a bed.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

2. Havelock North Motor Lodge

Havelock North Motor Lodge
Havelock North
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Havelock North Motor Lodge
An aerial view of a large estate with a main house, expansive gardens, and a swimming pool.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large bathtub, and two sinks with blue bowls.
A large house with a swimming pool and fountain, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

3. Mangapapa Hotel

Mangapapa Hotel
Havelock North
NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mangapapa Hotel
A playground with a yellow slide and climbing structures, surrounded by trees and benches.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a refrigerator, a stove, and a sink.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table and six chairs, and a large mirror on the left wall.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Navigate' sign, balconies, and a modern architectural design.

4. Navigate Seaside Hotel

Navigate Seaside Hotel
Ahuriri
  • Napier's premier coastal retreat offers kid-friendly adventures with easy beach access and complimentary bike rentals.
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Navigate Seaside Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, a sign for The Crown Hotel, and a view of the hotel building.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a vintage car parked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a glass coffee table, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

5. The Crown Hotel Napier

The Crown Hotel Napier
Ahuriri
  • Seaside family escape with ocean views, fitness centre, and expert babysitting services.
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Crown Hotel Napier
A hotel room with a bed, two red chairs, a desk with a computer, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn, a patio area, and a variety of plants and trees.
A modern hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

6. ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel

ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
Taradale
  • A seaside family adventure with outdoor pools for all ages, a game room, and playground makes this motel perfect for creating fun memories.
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
A modern hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating area, and a view of the street and trees.
A person in a robe leaning out of a window overlooking a sunset over the ocean, with trees and a grassy area in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and a television.

7. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Napier South
  • Family-friendly oceanfront escape in Napier offers cots, beach access, and satellite TV for kids in clean, spacious rooms.
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A covered porch with a potted plant, wooden chairs, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a small round table, and a potted plant.

8. Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Napier South
  • Seaside adventures for all generations in a historic eco-certified hotel, featuring ocean views and thoughtful family comforts.
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, two leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, a large mirror, and a jacuzzi tub.
A park with a metal sculpture, benches, and a pathway.
A coastal road with a view of the sea, a pedestrian path, and a park area with trees and benches.

9. The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier
Napier South
  • Experience the beachside family escape with blackout drapes for nap time and a full kitchen for convenience at The Nautilus.
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Nautilus Napier
A coastal scene with waves, a rocky shoreline, and buildings in the background.
A dining table with a plate of cheese, crackers, and grapes, a bottle of wine, and a glass of wine.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, a sink with a mirror above, and a towel rack.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge

ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge
Westshore
  • Tranquil family retreat on the bay with easy beach access, free cots, and in-room kitchenettes for stress-free stays.
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
ASURE Fairley Motor Lodge
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Family friendly things to do in Hastings

Hastings, nestled in the scenic Hawke's Bay Region, is a paradise of family-friendly activities and experiences. Begin your adventure at Splash Planet, a water theme park that promises a day of fun with its thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and dedicated children's areas. Next, explore the vibrant Hastings Farmers' Market, where children can sample local produce and enjoy live entertainment, making for a delightful cultural experience. Don't miss the Hawke's Bay Exhibition Centre, offering rotating exhibitions that often include interactive displays perfect for curious minds. For some outdoor fun, the nearby Te Mata Peak provides stunning views and family-friendly walking trails, ideal for a scenic picnic. Finally, a trip to the National Aquarium of New Zealand will fascinate children with its diverse marine life, including sharks and playful penguins. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Hastings, where family-friendly hotels often feature spacious rooms and amenities like swimming pools and play areas, ensuring your family feels pampered and well-catered for after a day of exploration. Enjoy the convenience of being close to attractions while relishing the warm hospitality that Hastings is known for.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hastings

For families looking to explore Hastings, these hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere with numerous amenities tailored for a comfortable stay. Each option ensures both parents and children feel right at home during their getaway.Omahu Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Omahu Motor Lodge is an excellent choice for families seeking convenience and comfort, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. This lodge features family-friendly amenities like kitchen facilities, a crib, and rollaway beds, ensuring all your family's needs are met. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping and a lovely garden space for relaxation and playtime.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, the lodge also offers a variety of practical amenities. Guests can take advantage of a private hot tub, air conditioning for comfort, and free self-parking. The well-equipped kitchen includes a microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop, making meal preparation a breeze. Other conveniences include premium bedding, toiletries, and a snack bar, ensuring a pleasant stay for families of all sizes.
  • Neighborhood: Frimley
  • Nearby attractions: Frimley Park - 0.7 km, Cornwall Park - 2.3 km

Cumberland Court Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Cumberland Court Motel is a fantastic option for families, with a solid review rating of 8.8. This motel provides essential family-friendly amenities, including kitchen facilities and cribs, perfect for accommodating younger travelers. The comfortable atmosphere and private hot tub make it a relaxing retreat for parents at the end of a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-focused offerings, this motel features additional amenities to enhance travelers' experiences. Families will appreciate the air conditioning, self-parking, and daily housekeeping services. The kitchenette ensures that meal preparation is easy, while the indoor pool nearby provides a fun activity for children. Guests can also enjoy a toaster and refrigerator for added convenience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Frimley
  • Nearby attractions: Frimley Park - 0.8 km, Cornwall Park - 1.8 km

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park is an excellent choice for families, featuring a review rating of 8.0. This park includes numerous family-friendly amenities, such as a children's pool, highchairs, and a playground, ensuring that younger travelers have plenty of entertainment options. The inviting garden area provides a perfect setting for relaxation and family bonding.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, this holiday park offers a range of additional amenities. Guests can enjoy shared kitchen facilities, outdoor tennis courts, and a trampoline for extra fun. The park also has self-parking, a hot tub, and shared refrigerators, making it convenient for families to store and prepare meals. With its diverse offerings, the Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park is perfect for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Parkvale
  • Nearby attractions: Splash Planet - 1 km, Hawke's Bay Opera House - 1.9 km, Hastings City Art Gallery - 2.2 km

Top Hastings Hotel Reviews

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful character building. Well presented and excellent location. Only negatives were room was a bit small and shower had a fabric curtain that blew about and was quite snnoying."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Beach Front Motel Napier

Beach Front Motel Napier

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, good parking and nice staff."
Megan 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Beach Front Motel Napier
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania

10/10 Excellent
"Good overall"
Tertius 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
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

10/10 Excellent
"Best place to stay"
Sue 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Portmans Motor Lodge

Portmans Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The unit we had was spacious and clean and very quiet. The beds were very comfortable and the unit was warm. When we had trouble with the TV remote the gentleman onsite came immediately to help and fixed the issue."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Portmans Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Hastings like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Hastings is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The cycling trails, beaches and recreation options are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), which is located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Hastings?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Hastings is 874 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Hastings?
While you and your family are visiting Hastings, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park and Hastings City Growers Market.

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