Aparthotel

The Nautilus Napier

4.0 star property

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Interior entrance
Room amenity
Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa | View from room
View from room
Ocean View Executive Suite with Spa | Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June

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

Ocean View Premium Suite with Spa bath

  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View Executive Apartment with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View Executive Suite with Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Suite with Partial View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Apartment with Partial View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive House, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 Wi-Fi

Ocean View Executive Studio with Spa

  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Napier

The Nautilus Napier puts you in the heart of Napier, within steps of Marine Parade and Napier Beach. Highlights at this Art Deco aparthotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and in-room kitchens. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features Smart televisions with satellite channels, along with free WiFi, free wired Internet and a coffee/tea maker. A kitchen comes with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop, making in-room dining convenient, and the minibar provides refreshments. Nice touches to enhance your stay include free toiletries and premium bedding. Room service, a safe and an iron/ironing board are also available. .The restaurant, Burtons at The Nautilus, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the aparthotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Napier South aparthotel include National Aquarium of New Zealand and Opossum World.

What's nearby

  • Marine Parade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Napier Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Aquarium of New Zealand - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • McLean Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • War Memorial Conference Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier offers its guests a full-service spa and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

There's an onsite business centre. The Nautilus Napier also features tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Art Deco Napier aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Nautilus Napier offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 65-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Restaurants on site

  • Burtons at The Nautilus

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • 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 centre

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

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 centre
  • 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 per cent 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 to complete the following before checking out:
Return the keys

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 39.00 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from 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 per cent

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

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-authorise 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 that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

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

What is the cancellation policy at The Nautilus Napier?

The Nautilus Napier offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 3 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nautilus Napier on 7 Jun 2026 start from NZ$146, 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.

Is parking available at The Nautilus Napier?

Yep, The Nautilus Napier has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Nautilus Napier?

Yep, The Nautilus Napier is a short 1-minute walk from Napier Beach.

Is there a spa on site at The Nautilus Napier?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Nautilus Napier.

What makes The Nautilus Napier a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and ocean-view dining, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Nautilus Napier.

Does The Nautilus Napier serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Nautilus Napier?

No, The Nautilus Napier does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Nautilus Napier?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Nautilus Napier?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Nautilus Napier?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Nautilus Napier Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1285 out of 2000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 544 out of 2000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 2000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 2000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 2000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights 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

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

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

Angela

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

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

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

Nickia

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

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

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

6/10 Okay

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Disliked: Amenities
It wasnt ready when we arrived staff was alrite missing bath amenities only 1 conditioner room was booked for two shoulld have enough for two people
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Puawai

Excellent beach view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Amenities, communication
Given a ground floor room with disability bathroom (not requested). Room smelt damp and of curry (Indian restaurant next door). Looking a bit tired. Only there for a one night stopover so no big deal. Handy location and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026