Gardner Court Motel  

In Napier’s waterfront precinct, a short walk from Marine Parade and Napier Beach. Minutes from the National Aquarium of New Zealand, Nelson Park, McLean Park and the Municipal Theatre—an accessible, family-friendly motel near the city centre.

Warm, tidy rooms with full kitchens (fridge, microwave), flat-screen satellite TVs, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping. Cribs/infant beds are available on request, and the simple, welcoming décor suits families and longer stays.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or unwind on the sunny terrace and garden. Barbecue grills, outdoor furniture and beach chairs make it easy to relax after a day exploring the waterfront.

Complimentary Wi-Fi across the property and free self-parking on site. Front desk has limited hours; the motel also offers a tour desk, laundry and private check-in/out options.

Many rooms include full kitchens for DIY meals and in-room coffee/tea makers; there’s a communal BBQ area for social cookouts. For local flavor, nearby eateries serve Hawke’s Bay seafood and oysters, including Bistronomy, Pacifica Kaimoana Restaurant and Hunger Monger.