Scenic Hotel Te Pania Napier, Napier ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

45 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand

Scenic Hotel Te Pania features a premium waterfront location on Marine Parade with views of Hawke’s Bay. This 4-star Napier hotel offers contemporary accommodations, a fine dining restaurant, and fitness facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Scenic Hotel Te Pania include air conditioning, free WiFi, and Sky TV. Pacific View Rooms offer generous ocean views and mini-bars, while Superior Rooms provide flexible bedding options for 2 adults or families. Accessible Rooms feature roll-in showers and support rails.

Dining & Nearby Options

The Curve Restaurant & Bar serves an à la carte menu focused on local produce. Guests can enjoy room service available 24 hours. Various culinary experiences are available at nearby eateries such as Friends Napier Restaurant & Bar and The Bach.

Business & Leisure

The hotel features six flexible function rooms and offers a fitness center along with complimentary access to Ocean Spa Gym facilities. Guests can also participate in curated walking tours showcasing Napier's art deco landmarks.

Transportation & Local Area

Scenic Hotel Te Pania is well-connected with public transport, located a 12-minute walk from Clive Square Bus Terminus and the InterCity Station. The hotel also provides free on-site parking and is only a short distance from local attractions like McLean Park and the Napier Library and Museum.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

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2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Superior King Room

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2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

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Superior Twin Room

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2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

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Getting around

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City Center

Napier3000 ft

Airports

Napier (NPE) 5.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop 1.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

45 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand

Map view

45 Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand

City landmarks

50 Lighthouse Rd

Bluff Hill Lookout

1.1 mi

Aquarium

National Aquarium of New Zealand

5200 ft

Latham Street

McLean Park

1.3 mi

Tennyson St. and Emerson St.

Memorial Square Rooms

2800 ft

Zoo

The National Aquarium of NZ

1.0 mi

Clive Square

3200 ft

2 Faraday Street

The Faraday Centre Hawke's Bay

5300 ft

Garden

Botanical Gardens

1.4 mi

Nearby

56 Marine Parade

Pania of the Reef Statue

1400 ft

Marine Parade

Marine Parade Sea Wall

1800 ft

Museums

MTG Hawke's Bay

700 ft

Marine Parade

1400 ft

Church

Waiapu Anglican Cathedral of St John the Evangelist

900 ft

16 Byron Street behind Te Pania Hotel

Creative Arts Napier

300 ft

Gallery

VIVA Gallery

700 ft

1 Tennyson St

Napier Library and Museum

700 ft

49 Tennyson St

Daily Telegraph Building

1100 ft

Garden

Centennial Gardens Waterfall

1600 ft

7 Tennyson Street Art Deco Trust

The Art Deco Trust

900 ft

Garden

Sunken Gardens

1800 ft

55 Coote Rd

Napier Prison

1000 ft

290 Marine Parade

Bay Skate

1400 ft

56 Marine Parade

Tom Parker Fountain

400 ft

Parks

Tiffen Park

1400 ft

Gallery

Boyd-Dunlop Gallery

700 ft

3 Tennyson Street

The Gold of the Kowhai

700 ft

Golf Course

Par2 MiniGolf

1400 ft

Corner of Tennyson Street & Hastings Street Napier

Tennyson Gallery

1000 ft

2/8 Market St

Napier Art Deco Festival 2018

1200 ft

141/143-147 Emerson Street

A Wave in Time Statue

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Exchange Bar & Brasserie

0 ft

45 Marine Parade

Friends Napier Restaurant & Bar

900 ft

49A Marine Parade

The Bach

1200 ft

42 Marine Parade Ocean Spa

Emporium Eatery & Bar

900 ft

Corner Marine Parade and Tennyson Street

Indigo

1000 ft

24A Hastings Street

Mister 'D's Bistro

1400 ft

47 Tennyson Street

Bistro Three Eleven

1800 ft

Marine Parade

Ajuna Eatery

1100 ft

53 Hastings Street Cnr Tennyson & Hastings St.,

Cafe Tennyson

1100 ft

Tennyson Street

Lone Star Napier

1100 ft

Cnr Marine Parade & Emerson Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

need refurbishment

disappointing dining

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

8.6

Service

8.4

Dining

7.3

Cameron

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.6/10

I had an amazing time at the hotel with exceptional views of the ocean. It was so enjoyable to have seats and a table to admire the view, although the sight was slightly obstructed by the conference center and spa. The location was great, providing easy access to attractions and restaurants in Napier's foreshore.

Rooms

9.0

I was in an excellent position to take advantage of the spectacular views of the ocean. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and had exceptional views of the Pacific.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, especially with our late-night arrival after dancing at the 'Tipsy Whale. ' They were very attentive and pleasant during our stay.

Location

9.0

The location was great, on Napier's foreshore, with good views and easy access to attractions and restaurants in the town.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very good, with freshly prepared meals. The portion sizes were good, although it could use a little more selection.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were clean and comfortable, offering a pleasant stay.

Alan

United Kingdom, April 2024

7.6/10

The hotel offers spacious and well-equipped rooms with all the amenities one would expect, although some inconsistencies were noted during the stay. The service was a mix of extremely polite and helpful staff with occasional lapses in knowledge. The location is fabulous, providing easy access to the sea, restaurants, and bars. While the dining experience was good overall, there were some minor disappointments. The facilities were adequate, though some aspects could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well equipped.

Service

7.0

The staff were a mix of extremely polite and helpful individuals with occasional lapses in knowledge.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fabulous, being close to the sea, restaurants, and bars.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, with minor disappointments noted.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate for a mid-range hotel.

Philip

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were nice with a great view, although they could use a refurbishment. The service was excellent, with cheerful and attentive staff. The location was super convenient, and the dining options were mostly good value with a few disappointments. Overall, a decent hotel with some room for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very nice, good size with an awesome view, had great wifi internet, fridge, very comfortable beds, and an in-room safe. However, they weren't serviced promptly.

Service

9.0

The staff were very cheerful, attentive, and helpful. Everyone from room service to reception was friendly and considerate.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was super convenient, with great views and close to everything. It was a perfect spot for a special occasion.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, with a variety of freshly prepared options.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate, with standard amenities and services available to meet basic needs.

friendly staff

need refurbishment

John

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.0/10

The hotel provided me with a nice stay overall. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but I did notice some small cleanliness issues. The service was excellent, and the staff was very helpful and professional. The location was great, especially for families with younger kids. The dining experience was lovely, although the dining room could get a bit crowded during peak times. The facilities were well-maintained and added to my pleasant stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nice and had all the usual facilities, though I spotted some minor cleanliness issues.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the staff was most helpful throughout my stay. A gold star for the buddy who assisted me.

Location

8.0

The location was a lovely surprise, with easy access to restaurants and bars in town and a beautiful view of the ocean.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent with delicious food and attentive waiting staff, although the dining room felt a bit small during busy times.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were above average, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Kevin

United Kingdom, July 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers above-average rooms at this price point, with a minor issue of missed cleaning on day 2 but quickly rectified with a prompt apology. The staff is friendly and helpful, going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The location is fantastic for exploring Napier, while the dining experience, although comprehensive, lacked variety. The facilities are well-maintained and offer a good value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are above average for this price point and were ready for us.

Service

9.0

The staff are friendly and went over and above to ensure our stay was enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The location is fantastic for visiting Napier, close to everything in town.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast, although comprehensive, lacked variety and was not too satisfactory.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are well-maintained, providing good value for money.

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast variety

Robert

United Kingdom, May 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is centrally located with ample parking, close to restaurants and bars in town. The rooms are spacious with natural light, but cleanliness could be improved. The service is friendly and helpful, ensuring a comfy and warm stay. Dining options are satisfactory although the dining room is small for peak times. Overall, a convenient spot for exploring the city with minor cleanliness concerns.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are a great size and full of natural light but cleanliness could be better.

Service

9.0

The staff are friendly and helpful, adding to the comfy and warm atmosphere.

Location

8.0

The location is very central with ample parking and walking distance to town attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, but the dining room may feel cramped during peak times.

Facilities

The facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.

Chuck

United States of America, May 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers a nice view and comfy beds, and the food at the buffet breakfast is delicious. However, the rooms need a bit of maintenance regarding cleanliness and noise from the extraction fans. The service was friendly and professional, and the location is great. The dining experience was good but may need to ensure breakfast options include all guests. Overall, a pleasant stay with some areas for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms didn't look as nice as pictured and could do with some maintenance. The view from the room was wonderful, and the beds were comfy. The cleanliness, especially around the walls and window ledges, needed improvement.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and professional. The staff informed us that we were getting the best room and seemed welcoming. Some areas could be improved in terms of welcome gestures.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, with a nice view and free parking. It's a great spot for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. The only downside might be some noise in certain areas.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very good, with freshly prepared food that was well stocked. However, some aspects might need clarification to ensure all guests are covered at breakfast.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers various facilities like room service, dry cleaning, and laundry. It could benefit from focusing on enhancing the experience in these areas for better guest satisfaction.