The Nautilus Napier

Hotels
Independent
9 (133 reviews)
387 Marine Parade, Napier, 4110 , Napier , NZ

Facilities

Full-service spa
Health or beauty spa nearby
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Wheelchair accessible
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Full-service spa
Smoke-free property
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and tidy rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Luxurious experience
Cons:
Worn furniture on second visit
Parking quite tight

Categories

Cleanliness
9.25
The Nautilus found to be clean and tidy.
Service
9.25
Very friendly staff.
Location
9.25
The location next to the beach made for a great background.
Room Quality
8.25
Second visit was disappointing compared to the first visit due to worn furniture.
Amenities
9.25
Spa baths are an extra comfort for relaxation and convenient lift.
Value for Money
8.25
Could improve based on maintenance issues noted.
Food and Beverage
9.25
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.25
Love staying here. Luxurious, has everything we need for a pleasurable stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 19:33

Property Description

Escape to The Nautilus Napier, an exquisite Art Deco aparthotel where luxury meets convenience right by the stunning Marine Parade and Napier Beach.

Relax Spa Experience
Indulge in a rejuvenating visit to our full-service spa, designed to pamper you from head to toe, ensuring your stay is a blissful retreat.

Culinary Delights
Savor the best of local cuisine at Burtons at The Nautilus, complete with ocean views and alfresco dining. Pair your meal with drinks from our inviting bar/lounge for the perfect dining experience.

Comfort and Convenience
Make yourself at home in one of our 41 air-conditioned rooms featuring fully equipped kitchens. Enjoy complimentary high-speed internet and unwind with a 65-inch Smart TV.

Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Napier; book your stay today!

Important information:

  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: NPE

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Children and extra beds

    No rollaway/extra beds available

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • Health & Safety

    Property uses a professional cleaning service

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 133 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.25
Service: 9.25
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 8.25
Amenities: 9.25
Value for Money: 8.25
Food and Beverage: 9.25
Overall Experience: 9.25
P
Puawai family
6
Pros:

Excellent beach view

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
J
James
10
Pros:

Room was really nice with good views of beach.

2025-10-03 via Nuitee
M
Matthew partner
10
Pros:

Room was clean and tidy. Friendly staff.

2025-09-27 via Nuitee
T
Tracy family
8
Pros:

Full ocean view, but beach view was obstructed by the road and park.

2025-09-26 via Nuitee
S
Sherrina partner
10
Pros:

Love staying here. It’s luxurious, has everything we need to be happy and make our stay pleasurable! It’s about our 5th or 6th time staying here. The spa baths are an extra comfort for relaxation! Close to all amenities. So clean and staff are friendly and accomodating!

2025-09-20 via Nuitee
B
Bridget
10
Pros:

Great say, thanks!

2025-09-14 via Nuitee
C
Carl partner
6
Pros:

Something was making banging noise from roof i think from the wind it keep banging kept me up during nite.

2025-09-01 via Nuitee
B
Bruce partner
8
Pros:

Nice staff, clean rooms, could not park out side of your room on ground floor. Parking quite tight with todays big vehicles.

2025-08-29 via Nuitee
B
Brent
10
Pros:

Great stay.

2025-08-03 via Nuitee
S
Sally partner
10
Pros:

Great room. Very spacious. Views fantastic.

2025-07-28 via Nuitee
S
Steve
8
Pros:

Second time here got the same room
Its seems on the second visit 3mths on
furniture more used Dinning seat was dangerous to sit on.
lounge table wasn't the best cracks n gaps in it
Seems as tho the up keep and maintenance was lacking
Second visit was disappointing compared to first visit
Weve stayed at many hotels motels some numerous time n units inside stayed the same unlike the Nautilus

2025-07-27 via Nuitee
D
Doug
10
Pros:

The Nautilus I found to be clean and tidy. Its rooms are quiet and well appointed. The location next to the beach made for a great background. I definitely would stay again.

2025-07-27 via Nuitee
A
Anick
10
Pros:

Highly recommended!

2025-07-25 via Nuitee
P
Pamela partner
8
Pros:

Lovely view of the Marine Parade beachfront. convenient lift to the third floor.

2025-07-21 via Nuitee
K
Kathy
10
Pros:

very friendly staff. Great view
very comfort bed and great shower. Good wifi too

2025-07-13 via Nuitee
P
Philly
10
Pros:

Thanks was awesome will be back to stay again next time!

2025-07-06 via Nuitee
A
Ashton family_with_children
2
Pros:

Had to wait til the morning to get our milk we rellied on this to feed our baby

2025-06-29 via Nuitee
D
Daniel family
10
Pros:

Great host. Great stay

2025-06-23 via Nuitee
P
Prue partner
10
Pros:

Great sized rooms and good service throughout our stay. Warm and comfortable big bed

2025-06-16 via Nuitee
V
Verified traveler
8
Pros:

Great but rooms are tired

2025-06-14 via Nuitee