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BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel
393 Gloucester Street
Napier, 4112
Nightly Rates (500.00 - 500.00)
5 Star
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Property Description |
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Welcome to BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel!
Midway between Napier and Hastings and located in the middle of Hawke's Bay, guests are just 15 km from absolutely all the attractions and activities from Art Deco to tastings at wineries.
Serving diverse clientele from corporate travellers to wedding parties, civil servants and vacationers, your Napier hotel is designed with comfort in mind. Family functions are held here regularly including engagements and milestone birthdays, with major retirement homes and a funeral undertaker just metres away. Guests visiting family enjoy their own space, while International FIT travellers indulge in exploring the area. Enjoy short weekend breaks as a couple or stay for one of the many conferences, sporting events, festivals or concerts.
The Eastern Institute of Technology and Pettigrew Green Arena are both 800 metres away. The small conference room at the Napier hotel is ideal for meetings of up to 12 people before tradeshows at the arena, and on-site staff offers catering. We are renowned for personal, friendly service, and our large, spacious air conditioned rooms, free Internet and bath robes make the property stand out. A central location and the high quality of furnishings and amenities are a great start to any trip.
Nearby attractions include over 90 wineries, 35 of which have open cellars as well as New Zealand's two oldest wineries - Mission Estate and Church Road Winery. With the largest accessible mainland gannet colony and the National Aquarium of New Zealand nearby, options are endless. An extensive network of over 180 kms of flat cycle and walkways make the region ideal for recreation lovers, while the proximity to businesses make work travel simple. Weddings at Te Awa Winery, Ormlie Lodge or Old Church are easily accessible.
Enjoy a Mediterranean climate, relaxed lifestyle and stunning scenery while partaking in the Horse of the Year event or International Festival of Hockey.
Book your stay today!
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Amenities |
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AM/FM radio
Accessible facilities
Air conditioning
Air conditioning
Alarm clock
All public areas non-smoking
Baby sitting
Balcony/Lanai/Terrace
Bathrobe
Cable television
Cocktail lounge
Coffee/Tea maker
Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
Complimentary newspaper in lobby
Conference facilities
Cribs
DVD player
Data port
Data port
Desk
Direct dial phone number
Exterior corridors
Fax service
Free newspaper
Free parking
Front desk
Hair dryer
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Hair dryer
Hairdryer
High speed internet access
High speed internet connection
High speed wireless
Ironing board
Late check-out available
Laundry/Valet service
Meeting rooms
Microwave
Minibar
Non-smoking rooms (generic)
Onsite laundry
Outdoor parking
Photocopy center
Premium movie channels
Recreational vehicle parking
Refrigerator
Restaurant
Room service
Safe deposit box
Security
Sofa bed
Spa
Truck parking
Wake-up calls
Wireless internet connection in public areas
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Room Information |
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1 QUEEN BED:
Queen bed, Non-smoking
1 KING BED:
King bed, Non-smoking
1 KING 1 QUEEN:
King bed, Non-smoking
1 QUEEN 2 SINGLE BEDS:
Queen bed, Non-smoking
1 QUEEN 1 SINGLE:
Queen bed, Non-smoking
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Miscellaneous Information |
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New Zealand Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 2:00 PM
Check out time is 10:00 AM
Time Zone is NZT
Opened in 2001
16 rooms.
0 suites.
2 floors.
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Directions |
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·From: Hawkes Bay Airport. Leaving the airport turn right onto and proceed along the Napier Hastings Expressway following the signs towards Hastings, exit the expressway at the Taradale Meeanee off ramp and turn right onto Meeanee Road passing under the expressway, turn left at the Gloucester Street/Lee Road traffic lights. The BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel is just 300 meters away on the right.
·From: Taupo or Gisborne. Coming to Napier from Taupo is approximately 1.5 hours or Gisborne 3.5 hours. After passing the Hawke's Bay Airport proceed along the Napier/Hastings Expressway following the signs to Hastings, exit the expressway at the Taradale Meeanee off ramp and turn right onto Meeanee Road. Pass under the expressway and turn left at the Gloucester Street/Lee Road traffic light. The BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel is just 300 meters away on the right.
·From: Palmerston North or Welli. Travelling north on SH2, approximately 25 kilometers north of Dannevirke, signposted Tikokino and Onga Onga turn left onto
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Restaurant Information |
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The Filter Room
5.00 kilometer(s) from The Filter Room, full service, International, open for: lunch, dinner, Hawke's Bay is not only one of New Zealand's premium wine growing regions, it is also home to the region's finest brewery and cider house. A stunning boutique
The Duke of Gloucester
Adjacent to The Duke of Gloucester, pub, international, open for: lunch, dinner, offers a cozy relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy its popular a la carte menu which uses the freshest of local ingredients. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience either
Lotus Thai Restaurant
1.00 kilometer(s) from Lotus Thai Restaurant, full service, Thai, open for: lunch, dinner, in Buddhism, the lotus flower is the symbol of purity, faithfulness and spiritual awakening. Thai's order the same number of dishes as people present allowing you
The Puketapu
5.00 kilometer(s) from The Puketapu, pub, international, open for: lunch, dinner, just a few minutes’ drive over the hill from Taradale. The Puketapu is a classic kiwi pub and is the focal point of the local rural community. Experience real country
Golden Spring Chinese Restaurant
1.00 kilometer(s) from Golden Spring Chinese Restaurant, full service, Chinese, open for: lunch, dinner, serving a wide range of Cantonese dishes in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Dine in or takeout, this is the destination if you enjoy great
Deano's Steakhouse
Across the street from Deano's Steakhouse, full service, steak house, open for: lunch, dinner, Hawke's Bay original steakhouse, opened in 1989 on Marine Parade and now in new warm surroundings in Taradale. Enjoy the ambience of our friendly restaurant,
Church Road
5.00 kilometer(s) from Church Road, full service, international, open for: lunch, dinner, open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Church Road offers a memorable experience for visitors – from winery tours from 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. and fascinating
Red Chilli Indian Restaurant
1.00 kilometer(s) from Red Chilli Indian Restaurant, full service, Indian, open for: lunch, dinner, authentic Indian cuisine as it is eaten in India, using only the finest and freshest quality ingredients to create classical and contemporary Indian
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Hawkes Bay/Napier Airport
Napier,
8.00 kilometer(s) from Napier, is the Art Deco Capital of the world and is one of the most photographed cities in New Zealand.
Havelock North,
22.00 kilometer(s) from Havelock North, offers a great variety of boutique shopping, award winning restaurants and artisan food stores. Havelock North is five minutes east of Hastings.
Hastings,
20.00 kilometer(s) from Hastings, is famed for its produce, traditional farmers markets and some of New Zealand's finest wineries.
Hawkes Bay,
33.00 kilometer(s) from Hawkes Bay, is a premium food and wine region, renowned for its fresh produce, earning its reputation as the fruit bowl of New Zealand.
Eastern Institute of Tech
2 kilometer(s) from Eastern Institute of Tech
Eastern Institute of Technology,
2.00 kilometer(s) from Eastern Institute of Technology, (EIT)
Shine Falls and Boundary Creek Scenic Reserve,
10.00 kilometer(s) from Shine Falls and Boundary Creek Scenic Reserve, a reward for going off the beaten path, a pleasant 45 minute walk from the car park amongst sheep in a large grassy area backed by windswept cliffs and through native bush takes you to
Lake Tutira,
10.00 kilometer(s) from Lake Tutira, one of Hawke's Bay's best kept secrets with a range of gentle to hard walks, with it is natural surroundings and wildlife creating a photographers paradise. A great place to go for peace and quiet.
Ahuriri and Perfume Point,
4.00 kilometer(s) from Ahuriri and Perfume Point, take a walk along the expansive boardwalk along the Ahuriri waterfront with its numerous cafes and restaurants. A perfect spot to watch the yachts and boats entering and leaving the marina, and ships and
Marine Parade,
2.00 kilometer(s) from Marine Parade, take a walk along Napier's picturesque waterfront and the sunken gardens. Get up early and watch the sunrise – the first coast in the world to see the sun every morning!
Mohaka Rafting,
30.00 kilometer(s) from Mohaka Rafting, 40 minutes from Napier provides an amazing North Island rafting experience. The Mohaka River boasts some of New Zealands most beautiful and stunning scenery. From scenic half day, grade two raft and duckie
Farmers Market,
2.00 kilometer(s) from Farmers Market, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. every Saturday morning in Clive Square. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a traditional village market where you can talk to the grower or producer and taste some of their produce ranging from
Te Ana Falls,
27.00 kilometer(s) from Te Ana Falls, is just 27 kilometers north of Napier on SH2, the Tangoio Falls Scenic Reserve, is a delightful picnic spot and an easy walk through native bush to the ten meter high falls and picturesque plunge pool.
Napier Botanical Garden,
3.00 kilometer(s) from Napier Botanical Garden, take a relaxing wander through the multitude of pathways exploring Napier's Botanical Gardens established in 1855.
Art Deco,
2.00 kilometer(s) from Art Deco, Napier dubbed the Art Deco capital of the world. A walk through Napier's streets is a must do as it tells the stories surrounding the rebuild of the city in the early 1930's following a devastating 7.8 magnitude
Bluff Hill,
3.00 kilometer(s) from Bluff Hill, a landmark of Napier is Bluff Hill, offering spectacular expansive views over Napier, Hawke's Bay and the Port of Napier. This viewing area was constructed over the top of a World War II coastal defense gun emplacement.
Waipatiki Beach,
15.00 kilometer(s) from Waipatiki Beach, 30 minutes north of Napier off SH 2 is a popular summer holiday destination with a golden sandy safe swimming beach. A great place to relax with a variety of beach and bush walks.
Ahuriri Estuary,
3.00 kilometer(s) from Ahuriri Estuary, this popular easy walking track and boardwalk stretches out across the water providing good viewing of wading birds, mud dwellers and aquatic life.
Eskdale Mountain Bike Park,
20.00 kilometer(s) from Eskdale Mountain Bike Park, New Zealand is one of the greatest places in the world for mountain biking and people travel from all over to ride our turf. Just 20 a minute drive north of Napier is one of New Zealands largest and very
Pania Reef,
3.00 kilometer(s) from Pania Reef, the famous bronze statute on Napier's Marine Parade is rumored to have enchanting qualities. As the legend is told, Pania left her sea family, and bewitched Karitoki, the son of a Maori chief by casting a spell with her
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