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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

56 Meeanee Quay, Westshore, Napier, New Zealand
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Overlooking the Ahuriri Wildlife Estuary Reserve
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Amenities

Albatross Motel offers 35 fully equipped units, including studios and 1 & 2 bedroom family units. The motel includes a salt water pool and a spa, providing options for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel provides allocated off-street parking and unlimited free Wi-Fi, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The deluxe one bedroom units and two-bedroom suite have been fully renovated, featuring sparkling tiled bathrooms and brand-new furnishings. Each room includes self-contained kitchenette facilities and LCD TVs with over 50 SKY channels. Guests can enjoy easy access to parking right at their door, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Location

Albatross Motel is situated just 200 meters from Westshore Beach, recognized as the safest swimming beach in Napier. The hotel overlooks the Ahuriri Wildlife Estuary Reserve, providing scenic walkways for guests to explore. Napier's city center is a mere 5-minute drive away, offering access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes family units specifically designed to accommodate groups of up to four people, featuring comfortable bedding arrangements. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool and nearby beach activities, ensuring fun for all ages. The motel also offers barbeque facilities upon request to foster family time during meals.

Business Services

Albatross Motel provides corporate rates for business travelers, along with truck and trailer parking for those traveling with larger vehicles. Each unit is equipped with unlimited free Wi-Fi, allowing for easy connectivity throughout the stay. The hotel's close proximity to the city center also allows for quick access to corporate meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: 200m from Westshore Beach

Rooms: Deluxe one bedroom units

Amenities: Salt Water Pool and Spa

Family: Featuring family units

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Art Deco buildings on Marine Parade.
  • Enjoy fresh oysters at the iconic Oyster Farm in Ahuriri.
  • Explore the unique displays at the MTG Hawke's Bay museum.
  • Wander the Napier Urban Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Bluff Hill Lookout for breathtaking views.
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Albatross Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Albatross Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Albatross Motel Location

56 Meeanee Quay, Westshore, Napier, New Zealand
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56 Meeanee Quay, Westshore, Napier, New Zealand
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Parish Westshore
1000 ft
Saint Andrew's
1100 ft
Restaurants
Westshore Beach Inn BrewBar
1600 ft
84 Meeanee Quay Westshore Beach
Explore Napier
Local Highlights Near Albatross Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ahuriri Estuary Walk
12 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk featuring diverse wildlife and stunning views of the estuary. Ideal for nature lovers.
Westshore Wildlife Reserve
10 minutes walking
A peaceful reserve offering opportunities to see local birdlife in its natural habitat. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Marine Parade Sea Wall
Marine Parade Sea Wall
10 minutes driving
Picturesque sea wall with a walkway along the coastline, popular for cycling and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.
MTG Hawke's Bay
MTG Hawke's Bay
10 minutes driving
Museum and art gallery showcasing the region's cultural heritage through engaging exhibits and historical artifacts.
Waka Experience
15 minutes walking
Canoeing tours on traditional waka (canoes), offering a cultural adventure amidst stunning surroundings. Suitable for all ages.
Westshore Beach
8 minutes walking
Relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Ideal spot for families to enjoy a day by the sea.
Westshore Beach Inn BrewBar
Westshore Beach Inn BrewBar
6 minutes walking
Casual bar offering local beers, hearty pub fare, and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for after a day out.
Salt Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes driving
Modern eatery with coastal cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and stunning views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Globe Theatrette
15 minutes walking
Intimate venue showcasing independent films and live performances. Offers a unique cultural outing for everyone.
Napier Night Market
10 minutes driving
Vibrant market hosting local crafts, food stalls, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Napier5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Napier (NPE)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albatross Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
7.9/10
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About Albatross Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albatross Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Albatross Motel?
Rooms feature a kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and over 50 cable channels.
Is breakfast available at Albatross Motel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 NZD.
How far is Albatross Motel from the nearest beach?
The motel is only 200 meters from Westshore Beach.
What recreational facilities does Albatross Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool, spa, and outdoor barbecue area.
What is the distance from Albatross Motel to Hawke's Bay Airport?
Albatross Motel is a short drive from Hawke's Bay Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Albatross Motel?
Nearby attractions include the National Aquarium of New Zealand, Marine Parade Gardens, and Ahuriri Estuary.
Can guests access laundry services at Albatross Motel?
The motel provides laundry services for guest convenience.
Is there a smoking area at Albatross Motel?
Albatross Motel has designated non-smoking rooms.

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