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About the Hotel

446 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand
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Near the Gannet Colony
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Location

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is situated atop rolling hills in Te Awanga, Hawke's Bay, offering sweeping ocean views from its dramatic cliffside setting. The hotel spans over 800 hectares and includes a working farm that showcases New Zealand's rural heritage. Guests can explore the Cape Sanctuary, a predator-proof area dedicated to preserving local wildlife and biodiversity.

Golf Course

The hotel is home to one of the world's leading golf courses, Cape Kidnappers, designed by Tom Doak and completed in 2004. This challenging par 71 course extends 7,147 yards and offers stunning coastal views from its cliff-edge fairways. Golfers can enjoy daily unlimited green fees along with access to world-class practice facilities.

Dining

Dining at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers celebrates local flavors sourced from the hotel's kitchen garden and partnerships with nearby suppliers. Guests can enjoy dishes inspired by the fertile Hawke's Bay landscape at various on-site venues. The rustic Clubhouse and well-stocked Wine Cellar provide unique dining settings for guests to experience regional cuisine.

Activities

The hotel offers a three-hour Cape Sanctuary Tour, allowing guests to explore native flora and fauna while experiencing conservation efforts. Nearby, the renowned wineries of Hawke's Bay invite guests to adventures through picturesque vineyards. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in additional seasonal activities, ensuring a diverse range of experiences.

Accommodations

The accommodations at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers comprise luxurious Suites and Villas, each presenting expansive views of the landscape and ocean. Designed with warm interiors, the spaces foster a connection to the environment surrounding the hotel. Guests enjoy amenities that ensure a deep sense of comfort and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 800 hectares with cliffside ocean views

Golf: Tom Doak-designed course, 7,147 yards

Dining: Rustic Clubhouse and Wine Cellar

Activities: Cape Sanctuary Tour and winery adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gannett colony at Cape Kidnappers for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh oysters at the Te Awanga Farmers Market on Sundays.
  • Explore the Hawke's Bay Wine Trail for world-class vineyards.
  • Take a scenic walk in the Te Mata Peak Reserve at sunrise.
  • Indulge in a wine and cheese pairing at Black Barn Vineyard.
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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
Grand Lodge Junior Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Grand Ridge Junior Suite
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Hilltop Two Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Fireplace
Hilltop Junior Suite
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Te Awanga 1.5 km
Airports
Napier (NPE) 28.2 km

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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Rosewood Cape Kidnappers, dining is a celebration of local flavors and European touch, thoughtfully presented in a modern setting. Experience the best of New Zealand's produce, seafood, and meats while indulging in warm and inviting atmospheres that reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers Villa Te Awanga Restaurant photo
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers Villa Te Awanga Restaurant photo
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers Villa Te Awanga Restaurant photo

Loggia

European
Ambiance
Modern lodge setting with cozy lounges and log-burning fireplaces, inviting both intimate gatherings and lively dinners.
Key Offerings
Specialties include succulent New Zealand lamb and beef, complemented by the finest local seafood and produce. Guests are encouraged to relax and feel at home as they savor each dish.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30 for all-day dining.

Location

446 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand
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446 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand
Nearby
Cape Kidnappers Golf Course
60 m
Restaurants
The Farm
30 m
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Hygge at Clifton Bay
550 m
468 Clifton Road R D 2
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