Bluff Hill
Napier
Visit Bluff Hill
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.
Pania of the Reef
Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this elegant life-size statue is symbolic of the city’s coastal location.
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.
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?
National Aquarium of New Zealand
The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.
Things to do
Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour
Scenic Te Mata Peak Tour by Supertrike
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour
Napier: Afternoon Wine Tasting + visit Silky Oaks Chocolates
Bluff Hill Hotel Deals
Didi's Place - right where you want to be and pet friendly too!
"Amenities were excellent. Tea kettle needs to be descaled. Iron sole plate is scorched. Needs cleaning."
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Expressotel
"Reasonable price"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Beach Front Motel Napier
"Enjoyed my stay!"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
"Good"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
"We thoroughly enjoyed the room look, location and staff were great however the main amenities were after are a comfortable bed and strong shower and unfortunately these were lacking. The bed felt very boney and cheap as springs were evident and cover to mattress was thin. The shower had two heads ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
"Lovely room and great location."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
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 National Aquarium of New Zealand and War Memorial Conference Center.
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 National Aquarium of New Zealand and McLean Park.
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.
Westshore
Beaches, spas, and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.