Westshore 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.
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.
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.
Things to do
Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour
Napier Afternoon Winery Tasting Tour at 4 Great Wineries
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Top hotels in Westshore
Marineland Motel
Friendly and lovely kai next door,
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Fairley Motor Lodge
Friendly helpful staff, comfortable accommodation, good location.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
Place was nice. Cleaning was spotless that is a highlight. But, the rooms were NOT sound proof I got the cabin number 20. There were some people partying in cabin 19. So could not sleep that night well. Could not spot a garbage bin for the area. When the tiny garbage bin for the room was full, there ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Rocks Motel
Very comfortable and clean. Would stay again. Thank you
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Albatross Motel
Clean, comfortable and great service
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Beach Front Motel Napier
Room was very tidy and clean. Had everything needed and handy location to town and McLean Park.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westshore
Ahuriri
While visiting Ahuriri, you might make a stop by sights like National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery.
Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but Pandora Pond and Ahuriri Estuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Napier Airport
Napier Airport might not have many top sights, but Ahuriri Estuary and Pandora Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Hospital Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like War Memorial Conference Center and McLean Park.
Bluff Hill
While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Bluff Hill Domain Lookout.
Onekawa
While Onekawa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
