Ahuriri Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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

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

Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour

Napier: Afternoon Wine Tasting + visit Silky Oaks Chocolates

Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided

Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Top hotels in Ahuriri

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
All was good but entry door was noisy because of draft
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Bluewater Hotel
Clean rooms,amenities.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Navigate Seaside Hotel
Beautiful stay all round. Rooms, Staff & views amazing. The Broadwalk restaurant across the road had the best meals in NZ.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Anchorage Motor Lodge
Great location. Clean with a friendly staff. Speedy checkin but we couldn’t get the AC to work. Nobody at the front desk to ask. Wasn’t a big deal except for opening the windows meant lots of traffic noice
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Crown Hotel Napier
View was great!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

East Pier Hotel
Outstsmding room and view,can not fault
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

