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The Nautilus Napier

4.0 star property

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Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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387 Marine Parade, Napier, 4110
  • Place, Marine Parade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Napier Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, National Aquarium of New Zealand
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Ocean View Premium Suite with Spa bath

  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Ocean View Executive Apartment with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Ocean View Executive Suite with Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Suite with Ocean View and Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Premium Studio with Ocean View and Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Executive Apartment with Ocean View and Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Executive Suite with Partial View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Executive Apartment with Partial View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive House, Non Smoking, Ocean View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Executive House, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio with Partial View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Executive Studio with Partial View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Ocean View Executive Studio with Spa | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Ocean View Executive Studio with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Napier

Located in Napier South, The Nautilus Napier is next to Marine Parade and Napier Beach. This 4-star aparthotel has 41 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Marine Parade - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Napier Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • National Aquarium of New Zealand - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • McLean Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • War Memorial Conference Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Napier - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rogue Hop - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Roam - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Elicious Eatery - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Nautilus Napier

A full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub are featured at The Nautilus Napier. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center and laundry facilities.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. A 65-inch Smart TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a minibar, a coffee maker, and a safe.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a hot tub.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Restaurants on site

  • Burtons at The Nautilus

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Minibar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the airport

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • 41 units
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2008
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 79
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 79 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 76

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Return the keys

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 39.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 35 per person
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 79 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 79 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 76 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 39.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Nautilus Apartment Napier
Nautilus Napier
Nautilus Napier Motel
Nautilus Napier Aparthotel
The Nautilus Napier Napier
The Nautilus Napier Aparthotel
The Nautilus Napier Aparthotel Napier

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Nautilus Napier?

The Nautilus Napier offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Nautilus Napier?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nautilus Napier on Jun 25, 2026 start from $70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Nautilus Napier?

This aparthotel is situated in Napier South, just steps from Marine Parade and Napier Beach, and within a short walk of National Aquarium of New Zealand. You'll also find War Memorial Conference Center and MTG Hawke's Bay Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Nautilus Napier?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel.

Is a spa located at The Nautilus Napier?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this aparthotel.

Does The Nautilus Napier feature a casino?

No, The Nautilus Napier doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Nautilus Napier?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Nautilus Napier?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including an ocean-view restaurant, a full-service spa, and a bar/lounge.

Does The Nautilus Napier have a hot tub?

No, but this aparthotel offers jetted bathtubs in some apartments.

Does The Nautilus Napier have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Nautilus Napier serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Burtons at The Nautilus.

Will The Nautilus Napier allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Nautilus Napier.

Does The Nautilus Napier have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel.

How close is the airport from The Nautilus Napier?

The closest major airport to The Nautilus Napier is Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), which is 5.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Nautilus Napier?

Yes, some apartments at The Nautilus Napier offer a balcony and may feature ocean views.

The Nautilus Napier Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1287 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 544 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 2002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 2002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great hotel, lovely staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Communication
Nice restaurant near hotel too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was spotless and the staff were very helpful. We had a lovely time at this establishment and wouldnt hesitate to go back next year.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location over the road from the beach dining options nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The balcony doors are accordion and a pain to open and close…other than that a nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the in-room spa
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, nice spa bath
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Unique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice views Accommodating to our needs Comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Clean, good service, handy to town, bed was a bit soft for me.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Nav

Liked: Amenities, communication
Average condition room, could have done with more attention to cleaning. Staff were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was really nice with good views of beach.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anju

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff went over and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Service was exceptional and the room was absolutely clean, spacious and we had the perfect ocean side view. I will definitely come back here the next time I visit beautiful Napier. I will recommend this hotel to my friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice staff. Clean rooms. A little noise from upper floor. Nice location. Peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keegan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
yes very spotless stuff was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
All ok
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thanks was awesome will be back to stay again next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great position, clean and tidy room with a spa bath.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nickia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Would stay again :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Could not fault the room it was clean and very comfortable. The ocean view was a dream.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025