10/10 Excellent
Marcia
27 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Marcia
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Criterion Hotel Napier
2.0 star property
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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 25 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- City view
- 40 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 35 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Located in Napier South, a neighborhood in Napier, Criterion Hotel Napier is in a shopping district. Napier Beach and Nelson Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Faraday Centre and National Aquarium of New Zealand. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at McLean Park or Park Island Sports Complex. Visit our Napier travel guide
48, Emerson Street, Napier, Napier, 4110
What's nearby
Marine Parade1 min walk - 0.0 km
Napier Beach2 min walk - 0.2 km
Napier Soundshell2 min walk - 0.2 km
National Aquarium of New Zealand16 min walk - 1.4 km- War Memorial Conference Center5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
- Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)11 min drive
Restaurants
- Art Deco Masonic Hotel2 min walk
- The Rose1 min walk
- Lone Star1 min walk
- Rogue Hop1 min walk
- Starbucks Napier1 min walk
About this property
Criterion Hotel Napier
Hotel located in Napier South
Criterion Hotel Napier provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- An elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at Criterion Hotel Napier feature thoughtful touches such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
- Kitchenettes, mini fridges, and microwaves
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Family friendly
- In-room kitchenette
- In-room microwave
- Mini-fridge
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator
- Front entrance ramp
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Mini-fridge
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Free local calls
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A damage deposit of NZD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
Is Criterion Hotel Napier pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Criterion Hotel Napier?
As of 6 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Criterion Hotel Napier on 8 March 2026 start from AED 293, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This hotel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Criterion Hotel Napier?
Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Criterion Hotel Napier?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Criterion Hotel Napier located?
Located in Napier South, this hotel is steps from Marine Parade, Napier Soundshell, and Daily Telegraph Building. Art Deco Trust and Napier Beach are just steps away.
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Reviews
Criterion Hotel Napier Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10
Cleanliness
10
Amenities
10
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Anna
12 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, central & really enjoyed our stay.
Anna
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
Thomas
15 January 2026
Thomas
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026