Property Location With a stay at Motel de la Mer in Napier, you'll be by the ocean and minutes from Opossum World and close to National Aquarium of New Zealand. This 4-star motel is within close proximity of Napier Visitor Information Centre and Municipal Theatre.
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Room PENTHOUSE WITH VIEWS
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dining
Dining Breakfast is available for a fee.
Pricing
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Location
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private patios. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.Dining Breakfast is available for a fee.Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
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Reviews
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Rating
292 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
404HappyTraveller
An outstandingly great accommodation!
We had a wonderful stay here. Julian, the owner and host, met us at reception and escorted us to our room and explained how everything worked for us. The room was great - well organized and laid...
Richard S
Friendly run motel
Friendly run small motel, well appointed rooms with kitchen, shower etc, easy parking although limited. Local nearby cafe offers b’f Great location facing the sea front, centre of Napier 15 min walk
1sharkim1
Great hotel in so many ways!
Awesome, super clean and spacious hotel close to city central. Very quiet and comfortable. We even had a hot tub in our room! We would definitely stay here again.