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The Rocks Motel

Property class: 4.5

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A room with a bed, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a wooden deck with two chairs.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink. There is a small seating area with a chair and a sofa. A ceiling fan is visible, and the room has a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A building with a covered outdoor seating area and a glass storefront.
A modern building with a flat roof and a signboard advertising 'The Rocks Motor Lodge'.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $76
$66 nightly
$76 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11

Explore the area

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27 Meeanee Quay, Napier, Westshore, 4110
  • Place, Westshore Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pandora Pond
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, National Tobacco Company Building
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King SPA Studio

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and a Samsung refrigerator.

King SPA Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a kitchenette.

Queen Twin SPA Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite SPA

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of the street.

Executive Suite SPA

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for One-Bedroom Family SPA Unit (Access)

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

One-Bedroom Family SPA Unit (Access)

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a cityscape painting.

Mini Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Napier

With a stay at The Rocks Motel in Napier (Westshore), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Westshore Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Ahuriri Estuary. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Pandora Pond and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from National Tobacco Company Building.
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What's nearby

  • Westshore Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pandora Pond - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Urban Winery - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • National Tobacco Company Building - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Marine Parade - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Westshore Beach Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hawkes Bay Seafoods - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Three Doors Up - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Winifred’s - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Master Of India - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Rocks Motel

The Rocks Motel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Napier motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. 43-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and bicycle tour information.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 17 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM 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

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 17 for adults, and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Rocks Motor Lodge
Rocks Motor Lodge Napier
Rocks Motor Napier
The Rocks Motel Motel
The Rocks Motel Napier
At The Rocks Motor Lodge
The Rocks Motel Motel Napier

The Rocks Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 333 out of 522 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 522 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 522 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 522 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 522 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean motel with a kitchen. Friendly staff. Perfect for our long weekend in Napier.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean rooms and lovely staff who are really accommodating. We were all very happy with our stay - perfect for our group of 4 adults + infant. Thank you :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay and Cape Kidnappers/Gannets is a must do
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Everything we needed. Beds comfy. Would ask for separate shower next time. Liked that out of town but handy to restaurants. Thirsty Whale was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms close to dining options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, quiet, great location and staff were super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and spacious with a deck to sit on in the back. Check in was smooth and staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Easy parking and comfortable large bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, easy check in, huge room with great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, the amenities also the staff. The Room was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff great facilities new and fresh look
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very easy check in
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is spacious, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean, quiet location. Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic, clean, great service. Highly recommended. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff convenient to everything and close to beach love it
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic and well priced at short notice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I really enjoyed our stay at The Rocks Motel. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were very friendly, and everything was just easy and relaxing. We left very happy and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good for one night stopover
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025