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Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers
5.0 star property
Clifton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing property, dining and staff. Variety of activities from relaxing to adventurous and inbetween. Hope to return someday!"
United States
Lori
The price is Rp20.433.981
Rp23.499.078 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

The Crown Hotel Napier

The Crown Hotel Napier
4.5 star property
Ahuriri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (896 reviews)
"Clean hotel and great location. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Drew
The price is Rp2.114.772
Rp2.431.988 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Crown Hotel Napier

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is Rp934.024
Rp1.074.128 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Navigate Seaside Hotel

Navigate Seaside Hotel
4.0 star property
Ahuriri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Great place to stay...close to good cafes and restaurants plus sea across the road...will stay again."
Australia
Warwick
The price is Rp1.295.298
Rp1.489.593 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Navigate Seaside Hotel

The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,002 reviews)
"Good location and motel was okay, great bath, partial view of beach which was nice"
Australia
Vicki
The price is Rp1.180.730
Rp1.357.860 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Nautilus Napier

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location, enjoyed staying at this hotel "
Australia
Sandra
The price is Rp1.261.796
Rp1.451.086 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Beach Front Motel Napier

Beach Front Motel Napier
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Belinda
The price is Rp1.087.707
Rp1.250.863 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Beach Front Motel Napier

Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
3.0 star property
Anderson Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Megan
The price is Rp1.980.572
Rp2.317.269 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Te Mata Lodge

East Pier Hotel

East Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
Ahuriri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with a great view to the Ocean. Highly recommend, so much so that we have booked this room again! "
Australia
Helen
The price is Rp2.114.772
Rp2.431.988 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
East Pier Hotel

Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, central location."
United States
Paul
The price is Rp1.453.905
Rp1.671.991 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Anchorage Motor Lodge

Anchorage Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Ahuriri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Great stay,lovely room and service! Will definitely stay again😅"
Australia
Tania
The price is Rp1.169.733
Rp1.345.193 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Anchorage Motor Lodge

Expressotel

Expressotel
3.0 star property
Napier South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"Great location and price point "
Australia
Hilary
The price is Rp894.363
Rp1.028.528 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Expressotel

Bluewater Hotel

Bluewater Hotel
3.0 star property
Ahuriri
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (499 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Zoya
The price is Rp1.163.098
Rp1.337.593 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Bluewater Hotel

Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Pebble Beach Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"Great location and very spacious and clean rooms"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is Rp1.106.730
Rp1.272.740 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Cumberland Court Motel

Cumberland Court Motel
4.0 star property
Frimley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Exceelent stay "
Australia
Ross
The price is Rp1.641.591
Rp1.887.830 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cumberland Court Motel

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Quest Napier Serviced Apartment
4.5 star property
Napier South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Amazing"
Australia
Zoya
The price is Rp1.498.845
Rp1.723.672 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Quest Napier Serviced Apartment

Criterion Hotel Napier

Criterion Hotel Napier
2.0 star property
Napier South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Lovely renovated room that is clean and close to amenities. Would stay again."
Australia
Amy
The price is Rp1.300.585
Rp1.495.673 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Criterion Hotel Napier

Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Havelock North
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Everything was as a should be, very nice, clean and friendly, with lots of restaurants and shopping options wiht in walking distance."
United States
Alberto
The price is Rp3.125.050
Rp3.593.808 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

Palm City Motor Inn

Palm City Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Very comfortable unit and a great central location."
Australia
Brian
The price is Rp970.812
Rp1.116.434 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Palm City Motor Inn

Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel
4.5 star property
Napier South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Property was clean and warm, love the view of the ocean, plenty of towels. Very much enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Suzan
The price is Rp907.244
Rp1.043.331 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Shoreline Motel
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Perched on dramatic cliffs above the Pacific, this tiny coastal hamlet offers spectacular views and access to Cape Kidnappers' famous gannet colony. Bring your camera to capture the rugged shoreline, then head to nearby Te Awanga for wine tasting at acclaimed vineyards.

A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a clear blue sea.

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Top reasons to visit Clifton

  • Stunning Scenery: Clifton boasts breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as golf, disc golf, and eco-friendly tours that cater to families and adventurers alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like the Clifton Folkestone and Suspension Bridge, offering a glimpse into the area's heritage.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Discover the elegance of Clifton village, known for its delightful ambiance and welcoming community.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of pet-friendly hotels and motels, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Clifton

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Clifton, Hawke's Bay Region, perfect for adventurous travellers and families alike. With pet-friendly options and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Clifton's hotels cater to all your needs, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking a comfortable motel or a charming hotel, you'll find the ideal base to explore the stunning surroundings and enjoy a relaxing holiday experience.

  • Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel that combines elegance with eco-friendliness, Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre is located 11km from Clifton. Rated 9.6 out of 10 by guests, this property offers a refined experience for both business and leisure travellers. With its eco-certification, the hotel caters to environmentally conscious visitors while providing first-class amenities. The chic design, spacious rooms, and excellent conference facilities make it an ideal choice for those seeking a sophisticated and sustainable stay.
  • Valdez Motor Lodge: Valdez Motor Lodge is a well-rated 4-star accommodation situated 14km from Clifton, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience, offering a variety of dining options including continental breakfast. With multiple television sets in the rooms, guests can unwind with their favourite shows after a day of exploring. The friendly atmosphere and practical amenities make it a suitable option for families and couples alike.
  • Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park: A family-friendly 3-star holiday park located 13km from Clifton, Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This park is designed for families, featuring a plethora of amenities for children, such as a swimming pool, trampoline, and highchair facilities. The welcoming environment and range of recreational activities ensure that families can enjoy quality time together while experiencing the natural beauty of the Hawke's Bay Region.

Where to stay near Clifton

Clifton, nestled in the Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the charming Clifton village, known for its elegant atmosphere and fantastic coastal views. Nearby, you'll find opportunities for relaxation and romance, with eco-friendly options and secluded spots perfect for unwinding. Whether you're after recreation or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Clifton and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Hastings: Located 14km from Clifton, Hastings is a vibrant city that offers a diverse array of family-friendly and adventure-themed experiences. The city sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the peak summer months from December to February. Hastings is renowned for its water park and recreational areas, making it a fantastic destination for family outings. Additionally, the nearby beaches and theme parks provide ample entertainment for all ages. With lush parks and golf courses in the vicinity, Hastings ensures a delightful travel experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Havelock North: Just 11km away from Clifton, Havelock North is a charming suburb known for its outdoor and romantic experiences. The area maintains a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months. Havelock North is perfect for couples and families alike, offering access to beautiful parks, golf courses, and stunning beaches. Whether you're picnicking in the park or enjoying a day at the beach, Havelock North provides a picturesque setting to unwind and explore. Its close-knit community and delightful local eateries further enhance the travel experience.
  • Te Awanga: Situated a mere 5km from Clifton, Te Awanga is a serene suburb that promises romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in summer. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly parks, Te Awanga is ideal for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. The local golf course and recreational activities cater to both relaxation and excitement. With its idyllic coastal charm, Te Awanga is an excellent choice for tourists looking to embrace the beauty of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay Region.

Things to do in Clifton

Shopping

In Clifton, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs that showcase New Zealand’s charm. If you're up for a drive, check out Napier's Westfield Shopping Centre, around 40km away, featuring a diverse range of stores, cafes, and entertainment options for a fun shopping day.

Recreation

Clifton Beach offers a tranquil setting where you can unwind, with golden sands and stunning ocean views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline or indulge in yoga sessions under the sun, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the waves and the fresh coastal breeze.

Adventure

In Clifton, explore the rugged coastline with thrilling kayaking adventures, discovering sea caves and marine life. For a unique experience, embark on a scenic walk along the cliffs, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the chance to encounter local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Clifton Café, where you can savour local wines and delightful dishes. For a livelier atmosphere, visit the nearby Clifton Motel's bar, featuring occasional live music and a friendly crowd, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clifton

To save money on your trip to Clifton, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June and August to September, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like bicycles or buses for affordable travel within the area. Enjoy free attractions such as Cape Kidnappers and Te Mata Peak. When booking, aim for a Monday stay to take advantage of lower rates and explore last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Combining your hotel and flight bookings can also yield significant savings, so compare prices and filters to find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clifton 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: Booking a hotel in Clifton about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clifton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Clifton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Clifton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Clifton

Clifton in the Hawke's Bay Region is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the Clifton Folkestone, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton Arcade, and Clifton Village. Discover the charm of Clifton while exploring its picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Cape Kidnappers: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cape Kidnappers, where dramatic cliffs meet stunning beaches. This natural wonder offers a picturesque setting, perfect for photography and relaxation, with a chance to observe the local wildlife, including the famous gannet colony.
  • Te Mata Peak: Adventure awaits at Te Mata Peak, renowned for its exhilarating hiking trails and panoramic views of the Hawke's Bay region. The mountain's rugged terrain invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the diverse scenery, making it a true gem for nature lovers.
  • Napier Beach: Unwind at Napier Beach, a lovely spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The beach's inviting atmosphere, combined with its golden sands and gentle waves, makes it an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoying the coastal vibe.

Best time to go to Clifton

The best time to visit Clifton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 LowAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clifton

Flying into Clifton, Hawke's Bay Region, is most convenient via Napier Airport (NPE), located 24km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Swiss-Belhotel Napier, The County Hotel, and The Dome Boutique Apartments, all situated approximately 5km from the airport. For those considering Palmerston North Airport (PMR), located 140km from Clifton, notable accommodations include the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both around 5km from the airport. Alternatively, Gisborne Airport (GIS) is 138km away, with good hotels like the 4.5-star Emerald Hotel and Captain Cook Motor Lodge, both about 3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Clifton?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Other good options for your stay in the area are Beach Front Motel Napier and Expressotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clifton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clifton.
What is staying in Clifton like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Clifton has to offer, including the golf courses and parks. There are 416 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Clifton.
What is there to see in Clifton?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Cape Kidnappers Golf Course and Cape Kidnappers. You'll also find Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Craggy Range in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clifton guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Clifton?
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 Clifton is 874 mm.

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