Ahuriri Travel Guide
Napier





Popular places to visit

National Tobacco Company Building
Admire this stunning pastel-coloured building, which combines art deco architecture with lavish art nouveau details.

Marine Parade
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.

Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.

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

National Aquarium of New Zealand
The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.

Church Road Winery
Delve into the history of winemaking and indulge in some fine local food and an assortment of delicious reds at this Hawke’s Bay winery.
Things to do

Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust

Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours

Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust

Napier Afternoon Winery Tasting Tour at 4 Great Wineries
Top hotels in Ahuriri

Bluewater Hotel
Yep
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Yes room was very clean and had e everything we needed
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Navigate Seaside Hotel
Accomodating staff Last minute change of plans fully met
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Anchorage Motor Lodge
The spa bath was nice. Spacious room.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Crown Hotel Napier
Room was great. Staff were awesome.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

East Pier Hotel
Good restaurant with attentive service. And a free laundry for guests.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ahuriri

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 War Memorial Conference Center.

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

Bluff Hill
While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Bluff Hill Domain Lookout.

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.

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

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.

