Hastings Vacations

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Your Hastings Vacation

Spend less time travel planning and more time having thrilling adventures with a Hastings vacation package. The neighborhood of Haumoana, which is great for coastal beaches and culture, makes a great base for your city stay. Fill your spare time with visits to Splash Planet, Black Barn Vineyards and Craggy Range, some of the top attractions you simply have to see during your trip to Hastings. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Hastings vacation is just clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Hastings

Find the best Hastings areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hastings
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Longlands

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Longlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Te Mata Peak.

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Te Mata Peak which includes tranquil scenes and landscape views

Te Mata Peak

4.5/5(6 reviews)

No matter how you wish to tackle it, this mountain peak offers outdoor adventures and stunning views that are worth the effort.

Te Mata Peak
Hastings featuring a park

Cornwall Park

Host to cricket and fun summer events, one of the oldest parks in the city has a Chinese garden and a play area with a splash pad.

Cornwall Park
Hastings showing a garden and flowers

Frimley Park

Stroll through a colorful rose garden, master the maze and picnic under the historic trees of this family-favorite green space in Hastings.

Frimley Park

What to do in Hastings

Sarah grapes on the vines

Premium Half-Day Hawke's Bay Winery Tour

$101
per adult
Premium Half-Day Hawke's Bay Winery Tour
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Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
A view across Hastings street in Napier at some of the Art Deco buildings

3 hours City and Wine Tour in New Zealand

$78
per adult
3 hours City and Wine Tour in New Zealand
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Hastings Hotel Deals

Under The Elms
Under The Elms
Hastings
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Great
"This is such a good spot. Clean recently done up.warm. good modern kitchen. Super new beds. Gas fire 2 heat pumps and a gas fire.handy to havelock or hastings. Quiet neighborhood. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

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Under The Elms
Apple Motor Inn
Apple Motor Inn
3 out of 5
409 Railway Road, Hastings
Fully refundable
$60 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$70 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
6.8/10 (294 reviews)
"Everything is fine and we will looking forward to seeing you next time. Thanks for everything and letting us staying in your room. GB"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Apple Motor Inn
Lavana Motels
Lavana Motels
2 out of 5
1400 Karamu Rd N, Hastings, Hawke's Bay
$71 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$82 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
"Off street parking is much appreciated, very fair price"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Hastings Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)
Population
61,700
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Splash Planet, Craggy Range and Black Barn Vineyards

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hastings vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Hastings costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hastings?
You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and November. Explore our cheap Hastings vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Hastings?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighborhoods like Anderson Park and Waiohiki during your Hastings vacation. Be sure to also add Amazing Maze 'n Maize and Hawke's Bay Opera House to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Hastings on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Hastings?
Hastings has everything you need for an awesome trip --- bars and pubs, history and cafes are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights like Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Racecourse, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Hastings vacation.
How to find the best Hastings package deals?
Start your search for a Hastings package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Hastings package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hastings escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Hastings vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Hastings retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Hastings?
If you've got your Hastings travel dates confirmed, book early to bag some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Hastings?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Hastings.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Hastings.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to discover Hastings: Research every aspect of your trip to Hastings with this comprehensive planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to experience in Hastings. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Hastings vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Now to the fun part --- organizing everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the best things to do in Hastings and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hastings vacation packages?
Your Hastings getaway is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.