Bluff Hill
Napier
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Popular places to visit
Napier Prison
Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.
Pania of the Reef
Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this elegant life-size statue is symbolic of the city’s coastal location.
Centennial Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Centennial Gardens, a lovely green space in Napier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Marine Parade
After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Bluff Hill Hotel Deals
Milton Manors - 101 Pet Friendly House on the Hill
Lovely house - great location in between town and Ahuriri and walking distance to both.
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025
Didi's Place - right where you want to be and pet friendly too!
Fantastic place to stay, accommodation very comfortable with everything you need. Private sheltered outdoor space. Host very generous. Great location. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Second floor room with a view of the ocean from the balcony. Outstanding value. Great room. Clean and well equipped.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
We thought our room was very clean, and nicely presented. It was very comfortable to stay in over four nights. We’d certainly consider returning for another stay.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Nautilus Napier
Great position, clean and tidy room with a spa bath.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bluff Hill
Hospital Hill
Hospital Hill might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and War Memorial Conference Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ahuriri
If you're spending some time in Ahuriri, National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery are top sights worth seeing.
Napier South
While visiting Napier South, you might make a stop by sights like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Pandora
Though Pandora might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond.
Marewa
While Marewa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Westshore
Beaches, spas, and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.
