Bluff Hill

Napier
Pania of the Reef featuring art and a statue or sculpture
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout which includes general coastal views and views as well as a small group of people
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout which includes general coastal views as well as a couple
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout featuring a house
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout featuring a bay or harbour and signage

Popular places to visit

Napier Prison

Napier Prison

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.

Napier Prison
Pania of the Reef

Pania of the Reef

Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this elegant life-size statue is symbolic of the city’s coastal location.

Pania of the Reef
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout which includes general coastal views as well as a couple

Bluff Hill Domain Lookout

4.5/5(8 reviews)

As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.

Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
Centennial Gardens

Centennial Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Centennial Gardens, a lovely green space in Napier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Centennial Gardens
National Aquarium of New Zealand featuring marine life

Marine Parade

4.5/5(27 reviews)

After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Marine Parade
Napier Beach

Napier Beach

4/5(27 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?

Napier Beach

Things to do

Views from Te Mata Peak

Best of Napier & Hawkes Bay Tour

HK$655
per adult
Best of Napier & Hawkes Bay Tour
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

HK$611
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Private Sightseeing Tour + wine tasting

Private Sightseeing Tour + wine tasting (4 hrs)

HK$4,732
per traveller
Private Sightseeing Tour + wine tasting (4 hrs)
Small Group 2.5-Hour Napier History and Art Deco Tour

Small Group - Napier History and Art Deco Tour - 2.5 hours

HK$393
per adult
Small Group - Napier History and Art Deco Tour - 2.5 hours
One of our photo stops on the day.

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Discover Hawkes Bay and Napier Tour

HK$546
per adult
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Discover Hawkes Bay and Napier Tour
A view across Hastings street in Napier at some of the Art Deco buildings

3 hours City and Wine Tour in New Zealand

HK$493
per adult
3 hours City and Wine Tour in New Zealand
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Top hotels in Bluff Hill

Didi's Place - right where you want to be and pet friendly too!
Didi's Place - right where you want to be and pet friendly too!
Bluff Hill
Stay at this chalet in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Napier Prison and Municipal Theatre are located nearby.
Gorgeous little spot
"We had a lovely stay at Didi’s - very handy for exploring Napier but also a nice cosy home away from home when we were staying in. Great to have use of a washing machine whilst travelling about, and genius idea to have all instructions for any devices on laminated sheets throughout the property - ..."

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

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Didi's Place - right where you want to be and pet friendly too!
Stunning north-facing city and sea views
Stunning north-facing city and sea views
Bluff Hill
Stay at this apartment in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Bluff Hill Domain Lookout and Napier Prison are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Paradise in Napier
"Promised stunning north-facing views and a beautifully-appointed private apartment, we weren't disappointed. This place was everything and more: spacious, private, really well finished interiors, a stunning outlook from the deck (the perfect place to view the sunsets), and convenient to both the ..."

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

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Stunning north-facing city and sea views
Beach Front Motel Napier
Beach Front Motel Napier
4 out of 5
373 Marine Parade, Napier
The price is HK$663 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
HK$663
HK$762 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stay at this 4-star beach motel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private spa tubs. Popular attractions Marine Parade and National Aquarium of New ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (898 reviews)
"Thanks!! good experience. happy new year!!!!"

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2024

Beach Front Motel Napier
Kennedy Park Resort
Kennedy Park Resort
2.5 out of 5
11 Storkey St, Napier, Hawke's Bay
The price is HK$183 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
HK$183
HK$213 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this resort in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Onekawa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (157 reviews)
"Lovely spot"

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025

Kennedy Park Resort
Shoreline Motel
Shoreline Motel
4.5 out of 5
377 Marine Parade, Napier
The price is HK$623 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
HK$623
HK$716 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star beach motel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff. Shame about the rubbish bag that had been ripped open overnight and put rubbish throughout the carpark"

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2024

Shoreline Motel
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
4 out of 5
45 Marine Parade, Napier South, Napier
The price is HK$687 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
HK$687
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Couldn’t get the air conditioner to work? Wasn’t keen on the fan going automatically."

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2025

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
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Other neighbourhoods around Bluff Hill

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Hospital Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Hospital Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Tobacco Company Building and Napier Soundshell.

Hospital Hill
National Tobacco Company Building

Ahuriri

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

Ahuriri
Napier showing a lake or waterhole

Napier South

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

Napier South
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Pandora

Pandora might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pandora
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Marewa

Marewa might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Marewa
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Westshore

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Westshore

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