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The Nautilus

★★★★★ 387 Marine Parade, Napier, NZ

8.3 guest rating· 1822 reviews

The five stars

The Nautilus holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Room service.

Guests score it 8.3/10 across 1822 reviews.

About this hotel

Stylish Rooms with Spa Bath and Private Balcony

Enjoy luxurious accommodation at Nautilus overlooking Hawke’s Bay. Relax in stylish rooms equipped with a spa bath and a private balcony or patio, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.

On-Site Restaurant and Free Wi-Fi

Indulge in exquisite dining at the Art Deco inspired Burtons Restaurant, serving modern New Zealand cuisine with European and Pacific Rim influences. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and unwind with a sumptuous dinner. Plus, stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay.

Convenient Location and Tour Desk Services

Explore nearby attractions like Centennial Gardens and the National Aquarium of New Zealand, just a short walk away. Let our tour desk assist you in booking winery tours, trips to Gannet Beach, or exploring Napier Prison. Unwind in comfort and style at Nautilus Napier.

Book your stay at Nautilus today and experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

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Rooms & rates

Apartment - Ground Floor

Sleeps 5 · 41 m² · 2× Twin bed, Sofa bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Ocean View Executive Studio with Spa Bath

Sleeps 3 · 41 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Ocean View Premium Suite with Spa Bath

Sleeps 5 · 41 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), Sofa bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Suite with City View

Sleeps 3 · 41 m² · Sofa bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Ocean View Executive Suite with Spa Bath

Sleeps 3 · 41 m² · Sofa bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Ocean View Premium Studio with Spa Bath

Sleeps 3 · 41 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Ocean View Executive Apartment with Spa Bath

Sleeps 5 · 41 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

King Studio

Sleeps 3 · 41 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View

Sleeps 6 · 100 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Tour desk
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
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  • Family rooms
  • Allergy-free room
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Dry cleaning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fruits
  • Heating
  • Higher level toilet
  • Ironing service
  • Kid meals
  • Laundry
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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387 Marine Parade, Napier, NZ

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say8.31822 reviews

+ Great location+ Friendly staff+ Clean and comfortable roomsInconsistent cleanlinessNoise from neighborsValue for money issues
Cleanliness7.7
Service9.2
Location9.2
Room Quality7.9
Amenities8.2
Value for Money7.1

Would recommend it to others

10.0
Dave · AU · 2026-07-24

Lovely clean spacious room with spa overlooking the sea

8.0

I liked that management turned on the heat pump before we arrived so it was cosy when we arrived.

I didnt like that there was no instant coffee only plunger

Sally · NZ · 2026-07-24

Guest review

10.0

Was great place. And the resturant has fabulous food. Will difinety be back.

Whiley · NZ · 2026-07-21

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is The Nautilus really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

Please note that the reception closes at 21:00. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform The Nautilus Napier in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.