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Criterion Hotel Napier

2.0 star property

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Reception
Hallway
Mini-fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

Explore the area

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48, Emerson Street, Napier, Napier, 4110
  • Place, Marine Parade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Napier Soundshell
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, War Memorial Conference Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Napier

Criterion Hotel Napier puts you in the heart of Napier, within steps of Marine Parade and Napier Soundshell. Highlights at this hotel include in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas and a lift. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Napier South hotel include Daily Telegraph Building and Art Deco Trust.

What's nearby

  • Marine Parade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Napier Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Napier Soundshell - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • War Memorial Conference Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • National Aquarium of New Zealand - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Art Deco Masonic Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rose - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rogue Hop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks Napier - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Criterion Hotel Napier

Criterion Hotel Napier offers its guests a lift. WiFi is free in public spaces.
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Lift
Criterion Hotel Napier offers 20 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and a hairdryer. Kitchenettes offer microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Napier hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon 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

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of NZD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Criterion Hotel Napier?

Yep, Criterion Hotel Napier is a short 2-minute walk from Napier Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Criterion Hotel Napier?

As of 16 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Criterion Hotel Napier on 22 Mar 2026 start from AU$130, 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 there a spa on site at Criterion Hotel Napier?

No, there is no spa at this property. Ocean Spa is a short 6-minute walk away.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Criterion Hotel Napier?

No, Criterion Hotel Napier does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Criterion Hotel Napier?

Check-in begins at 9:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Criterion Hotel Napier?

No, pets are not allowed.

Criterion Hotel Napier Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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