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About the Hotel

1420 Railway Road South, Pakipaki, Hastings, New Zealand
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Next to Pekapeka Wetlands
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Amenities

Hawthorne House offers four luxuriously appointed ensuite bedrooms, with three featuring super-king beds and one a queen bed. Guests enjoy complimentary local wines, craft beers, and gourmet snacks in the minibar. A daily gourmet breakfast includes locally sourced organic produce, such as free-range eggs from on-site chickens.

Rooms

The Māwhero Room features a stunning super-king corner layout with a private verandah and period characteristics. The Kākāriki Room presents a queen bed with access to a garden verandah, ideal for enjoying afternoon sun. Both the Kikorangi and Pango Rooms have oversized super-king beds, French doors leading to verandahs, and comfortable sitting areas.

Location

Set in a picturesque rural location, the hotel is located just 10 minutes from Havelock North and Hastings. Hawke's Bay is known for its world-class vineyards, a variety of restaurants, and outdoor activities, allowing guests to explore the region fully. Local attractions include stunning scenic views, beaches, and boutique shopping experiences.

Curated Experiences

The hotel specializes in creating personalized experiences, leveraging a network of local contacts throughout Hawke's Bay. Guests can explore off-the-beaten-path activities tailored to their interests, from wine tastings to outdoor adventures. This curation allows visitors to enjoy a deeper, more intimate connection with the region.

Art Collection

Hawthorne House boasts a diverse collection of artworks by distinguished contemporary artists, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the property. Each room features carefully curated pieces, creating a unique artistic ambiance. The displays encourage conversations about art and local culture among guests.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Havelock North and Hastings

Rooms: four luxuriously appointed ensuite bedrooms

Dining: daily gourmet breakfast with local produce

Experiences: personalized itineraries across Hawke's Bay

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Hastings' historic beachfront for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at the iconic Magicians seafood bar.
  • Visit the Hastings Contemporary for inspiring modern art exhibits.
  • Explore the Old Town's cobbled streets and hidden antique shops.
  • Join a ghost tour at the Old Town's haunted sites for spooky fun.
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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
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1420 Railway Road South, Pakipaki, Hastings, New Zealand
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1420 Railway Road South, Pakipaki, Hastings, New Zealand
Nearby
State Highway 2
Pekapeka Wetlands
310 m
Explore Hastings
Local Experiences Near Hawthorne House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pekapeka Wetlands
Pekapeka Wetlands
9 minutes' walk
Wetland reserve with diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Ideal for birdwatching and relaxation in nature.
Amazing Maze 'n Maize
5-minute drive
Family-friendly maze attraction featuring seasonal mazes and activities. Great for kids and fun-filled afternoons.
Te Mata Peak
10-minute drive
Iconic peak with stunning panoramic views. Popular for hiking, picnicking, and photography.
Splash Planet
Splash Planet
15-minute drive
Water theme park featuring slides and pools. Perfect for families seeking a day of fun in the sun.
Hastings Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course set in scenic surroundings. Offers rentals and services for all skill levels.
Birdwoods Gallery Café
15-minute drive
Charming café known for its local produce and art displays. Signature dishes include homemade cakes and fresh salads.
Scott's Strawberry Farm
Scott's Strawberry Farm
10-minute drive
Outdoor dining experience with fresh strawberries and seasonal specialties. Popular for families and casual lunches.
Hastings City Art Gallery
Hastings City Art Gallery
15-minute drive
Local art gallery showcasing exhibitions and community events. Free admission and all-ages activities encouraged.
Riverbend Bible Church
10-minute drive
Community venue often hosting live events and gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Hastings9 min  ·  5.8 km
Airports
Napier Airport (NPE)44 min  ·  29.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hawthorne House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Hawthorne House
What time is check-in and check-out at Hawthorne House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Hawthorne House to Hastings city centre?
Hawthorne House is a 7-minute drive from Hastings city centre.
Which airport is closest to Hawthorne House?
Hawthorne House is located 28 km from Hawke's Bay Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hawthorne House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, and ensuite bathrooms with organic toiletries.
Does Hawthorne House provide breakfast?
A continental and cooked breakfast using mostly organic and locally grown produce is available for an additional charge of 30 NZD.
Is parking available at Hawthorne House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hawthorne House?
Nearby attractions include Splash Planet (9 km), McLean Park (27 km), and the Hastings City Art Gallery (6 km).
What services are offered at Hawthorne House?
Services include bicycle rentals, airport transfers for a fee, and access to hiking and cycling activities.
What recreational activities are available at Hawthorne House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and leisurely strolls in the garden.
What dining options are available near Hawthorne House?
St Georges Restaurant and Deliciosa Restaurant are both within a short drive from the hotel.
Is there an adults-only policy at Hawthorne House?
Yes, Hawthorne House is an adults-only accommodation.
Does Hawthorne House have a relaxing area for guests?
The hotel features a guest lounge with comfortable sofas for relaxation.

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