Parkvale Travel Guide
Hastings
Popular places to visit
Frimley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Frimley Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Cornwall Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cornwall Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Te Mata Peak
You can find out about the history of Hastings with a visit to Te Mata Peak. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Splash Planet
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Splash Planet as part of your trip to Hastings. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
If Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hastings.
Hawke's Bay Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Hawke's Bay Opera House during your stay in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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 Parkvale
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
Just love Top 10’s. They’re always great.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Clean and tidy. Having stayed there at 25 years ago it is a bit tired
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Clean, spacious room, huge comfy bed, very convenient and reasonable parking. Tasty breakfast with hot food cooked to order.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Spacious, clean and tidy,
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Shoreline Motel
What a beautiful place to stay! View right on the beach, easiest check in I’ve ever had! Room itself was super clean and tidy and so much space, it had everything I needed. Parking was super easy. 1000% recommend to stay and look forward to coming back.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
staff great. room spotless.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parkvale
Akina
While Akina isn't home to many top sights, Hawke's Bay Opera House and Hastings City Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mayfair
Though Mayfair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.
Mahora
Though Mahora may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Frimley Park and Hawke's Bay Opera House.
Saint Leonards
While there might not be top attractions in Saint Leonards, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hawke's Bay Opera House and Frimley Park.
Raureka
Raureka is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Te Mata Peak.
Frimley
If you're spending some time in Frimley, Frimley Park and Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park are top sights worth seeing.
