Meeanee Travel Guide
Napier
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
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 Prison
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.
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
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Top hotels in Meeanee
Beach Front Motel Napier
Clean, great location
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Beautiful modern rooms in a handy location that is close to Marine Parade, as well as the supermarkets and shops. Dogs are allowed, but my only gripe is that the pet surcharge is excessive. It's $150 per stay and other places charge $50. It really ought to be a bond that you get back if there are ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Expressotel
Clean room. Very nice staff. Parking can be a little bit challenging but people are very helpful. Lots of shops around. The Pacific Ocean is unbeatable!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Rooms were clean and well serviced. Did find bed comfortable but very low to ground as was couch. Having bad hip this made it hard for me
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
The location was excellent. Room was clean. Staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Shoreline Motel
Ok
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Meeanee
Jervoistown
Jervoistown might not have many top sights, but Pettigrew Green Arena and Church Road Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Awatoto
While Awatoto may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Napier Beach and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but Church Road Winery and Park Island Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenmeadows
While Greenmeadows isn't home to many top sights, Church Road Winery and Mission Estate Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Maraenui
While Maraenui isn't home to many top sights, National Aquarium of New Zealand and McLean Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Taradale
You'll enjoy the wineries and churches in Taradale. You might want to make time for a stop at Church Road Winery or Pettigrew Green Arena.
