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1. Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers
Clifton
United States
Lori
โ‚น147,686
โ‚น169,839 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

2. Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre
Havelock North
Australia
Tony
โ‚น17,220
โ‚น20,147 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

3. Mangapapa Hotel

Mangapapa Hotel
Havelock North
South Korea
LEE SEUNG
โ‚น17,581
โ‚น20,218 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mangapapa Hotel

4. Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
Anderson Park
Australia
Megan
โ‚น10,084
โ‚น11,870 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Te Mata Lodge

5. cherry grove motel

cherry grove motel
Havelock North
Australia
John
โ‚น6,379
โ‚น7,431 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
cherry grove motel

6. Quest Hastings

Quest Hastings
Hastings
Australia
SCOTT
โ‚น9,884
โ‚น11,367 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quest Hastings

7. Havelock North Motor Lodge

Havelock North Motor Lodge
Havelock North
United States
Tony
โ‚น10,543
โ‚น12,190 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Havelock North Motor Lodge

8. Quest Havelock North

Quest Havelock North
Havelock North
โ‚น7,991
โ‚น9,190 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest Havelock North

9. Lavana Motels

Lavana Motels
Mayfair
Australia
DonaldB
โ‚น6,246
โ‚น7,183 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Lavana Motels

10. Havelock North Holiday Park

Havelock North Holiday Park
Havelock North
Australia
Stuart
โ‚น8,756
โ‚น10,110 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Havelock North Holiday Park

11. Village Motel

Village Motel
Anderson Park
Australia
Terence
โ‚น10,564
โ‚น12,181 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Village Motel

12. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park
Parkvale
Australia
Leanne
โ‚น5,727
โ‚น6,641 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

13. Portmans Motor Lodge

Portmans Motor Lodge
Hastings
Australia
Warwick
โ‚น10,128
โ‚น11,647 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Portmans Motor Lodge

14. Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Napier South
Australia
Valerie
โ‚น11,204
โ‚น12,954 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

15. Harvest Lodge

Harvest Lodge
Havelock North
New Zealand
Emily
โ‚น10,574
โ‚น12,226 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Harvest Lodge

16. Valdez Motor Lodge

Valdez Motor Lodge
Mayfair
Australia
Dave
โ‚น6,644
โ‚น7,640 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Valdez Motor Lodge

17. Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Napier South
Australia
Bronwyn
โ‚น9,421
โ‚น10,893 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

18. Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Ahuriri
Australia
Sarah
โ‚น5,214
โ‚น6,005 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

19. Expressotel

Expressotel
Napier South
Australia
Mary
โ‚น6,985
โ‚น8,099 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Expressotel

20. Claremonte Motor Lodge

Claremonte Motor Lodge
Saint Leonards
Australia
Stanley
โ‚น8,736
โ‚น10,087 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Claremonte Motor Lodge
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A wooden dining table with wicker chairs, set for four, overlooking a scenic landscape with a view of the sea and hills.

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

Clifton
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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.

Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

Havelock North
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An aerial view of a large estate with a main house, expansive gardens, and a swimming pool.

Mangapapa Hotel

Havelock North
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A hotel with a central entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a sign indicating it is a Te Mata Lodge.

Te Mata Lodge

Anderson Park
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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a plant, and a window with curtains.

cherry grove motel

Havelock North
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10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
358 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
176 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
285 reviews
8.6
Excellent
78 reviews
โ‚น147,686
โ‚น169,839 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
โ‚น17,220
โ‚น20,147 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
โ‚น17,581
โ‚น20,218 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
โ‚น10,084
โ‚น11,870 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
โ‚น6,379
โ‚น7,431 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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Stay near popular Clifton attractions

Cape Kidnappers

8.6/10 (104 reviews)
Come within a few feet of one of the planetโ€™s largest mainland gannet colonies. The seabirds nest here on this breathtaking peninsula.
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Cape Kidnappers Golf Course

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Clifton at Cape Kidnappers Golf Course. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Perched on dramatic cliffs above the Pacific, this tiny coastal hamlet offers spectacular views and access to Cape Kidnappers' famous gannet colony. Bring your camera to capture the rugged shoreline, then head to nearby Te Awanga for wine tasting at acclaimed vineyards.

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A group of people on a tractor ride along a rocky beach with a large cliff in the background.

Top Clifton Hotel Reviews

Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Good locatio, nice view, clean room, helpfull staff, and loved my own Spa Bath. I'm happy to stay agin when visisnt Napier next time."
Chikako 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shoreline Motel
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Trรจs bon service ร  la clientรจle et extrรชmement bien situรฉ."
Gontran 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view from the room, along with proximity to the walkway along the beach, cafes, and the village made this a memorable visit."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
The Crown Hotel Napier

The Crown Hotel Napier

8/10 Good
"Gym is more like a home gym. Cleaning lady was very rude to my wife, told us we were late checking out by 30 minutes and she wanted to clean the room. Front desk did not have a problem with the check out."
Stewart 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Crown Hotel Napier
Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"All of the above plus the view of the sea/beach and the Snapper Cafe loved it & reception very helpful with smiles Thank you for letting us stay we totally enjoyed ourselves. Highly recommend if you want quiet & scenery & fishing maybe."
Serena 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Pebble Beach Motor Inn

Pebble Beach Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Family stay in large family apartment with 3 bedrooms. Facilities a bit dated but clean."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pebble Beach Motor Inn
The Nautilus Napier

The Nautilus Napier

10/10 Excellent
"It Wass all good"
Grant 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Nautilus Napier
Marineland Motel

Marineland Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room, close to amenities"
Ricj 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Marineland Motel
Criterion Hotel Napier

Criterion Hotel Napier

10/10 Excellent
"Itโ€™s just hard to locate because itโ€™s in amongst the shops and there is no parking because of that."
Rae 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Criterion Hotel Napier

More cheap stays in Clifton

Kennedy Park Resort

Kennedy Park Resort

11 Storkey St Napier Hawke's Bay
โ‚น5,097
โ‚น5,888 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kennedy Park Resort
BK's Fountain Court Motel

BK's Fountain Court Motel

411 Hastings Street, Napier Napier
โ‚น5,649
โ‚น6,515 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
BK's Fountain Court Motel
Lavana Motels

Lavana Motels

1400 Karamu Rd N Hastings Hawke's Bay
โ‚น6,246
โ‚น7,183 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Lavana Motels
Marineland Motel

Marineland Motel

19 Meeanee Quay Napier Hawke's Bay
โ‚น6,390
โ‚น7,349 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (179 reviews)
Marineland Motel
Criterion Hotel Napier

Criterion Hotel Napier

48, Emerson Street Napier Napier
โ‚น6,780
โ‚น7,817 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Criterion Hotel Napier
Frimley Lodge Motel

Frimley Lodge Motel

311 Pakowhai Road Hastings
โ‚น7,110
โ‚น8,176 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (284 reviews)
Frimley Lodge Motel

Find out more about Clifton

Charming coastal retreat with stunning natural beauty in Clifton

Clifton, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand, offers a distinctive geographic landscape and a range of attractions. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the local golf course, while nature lovers can explore the beautiful natural parks in the area. Clifton Beach is the perfect destination for a dream holiday, with its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. For a week-long holiday, visitors can relax in a sustainable apartment in Cape Town, taking in the breathtaking views of the affluent Clifton neighborhood. Clifton truly offers a unique and memorable experience for tourists from all over the world.

Top reasons to visit Clifton

  • Stunning Beaches: Clifton boasts beautiful beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities, set against a breathtaking backdrop.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor pursuits like golf, disc golf, and exploring picturesque capes.
  • Local Culinary Experiences: Delight in unique dining at supper clubs featuring local flavours and hospitality.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Discover the quaint Clifton Village, perfect for family outings and eco-friendly experiences.
  • Elegant Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from family-friendly motels to pet-friendly stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find your hotel in Clifton

Clifton in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs and preferences. From luxury resorts to cozy holiday rentals, Clifton has it all.

  • Rosewood Cape Kidnappers - This 5.0-star lodge is a popular choice, offering amenities such as golf, horseback riding, luxury accommodations, stunning mountain views, a library, childcare services, massage treatments, a hot tub, and sea views. It also offers connecting rooms for families.

Staying in Clifton provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore the surrounding countryside, and indulge in outdoor activities such as golf and horseback riding. With its range of accommodation options and stunning natural beauty, Clifton is the ideal holiday destination.

Where to stay near Clifton

Clifton, nestled in the picturesque Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming Clifton village, where you can enjoy serene landscapes and eco-friendly experiences. With elegant accommodations and a fantastic location, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nearby cities enhance the atmosphere with recreation and romance, making Clifton a splendid choice for those seeking tranquillity amidst nature's beauty.

  • Hastings: Located approximately 14km from Clifton, Hastings is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of experiences. With year-round traveller arrivals peaking in the summer months of December to February, the city caters to families and adventure-seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities at the local water park or explore recreational areas and golf courses. Hastings is home to notable landmarks, including a popular theme park and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Havelock North: Just 11km from Clifton, Havelock North is a charming suburb known for its picturesque settings and outdoor experiences. The number of visitors remains steady throughout the year, with peak numbers also occurring in the summer months. This suburb attracts couples seeking a romantic getaway, as well as families looking for engaging activities. With access to lovely beaches, parks, and a golf course, Havelock North is perfect for those who enjoy the great outdoors while being close to entertaining attractions.
  • Te Awanga: Situated a mere 5km from Clifton, Te Awanga is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of romance and adventure. The area's visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, with peaks in the summer months. Travellers flock to Te Awanga for its stunning beaches and family-friendly parks, making it a great spot for leisurely days by the sea. With popular activities including golf and access to water parks, this suburb promises an engaging and enjoyable experience for all.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Clifton

Clifton is a luxurious destination in Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, known for its stunning golf courses and natural parks.

  • Cape Kidnappers: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this cape, featuring breathtaking golf courses and picturesque natural parks.
  • Cape Kidnappers Golf Course: Experience world-class golfing amidst the captivating landscapes of Clifton, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning ocean views.

During your holiday in Clifton, you can also explore the charming beach, indulge in the local tourism offerings, and discover the unique student accommodations available. Additionally, there are numerous nearby attractions to explore and enjoy.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Clifton

  • Clifton in the Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, offers great deals on homes for tourists looking for accommodation. Consider booking a holiday rental or holiday home in Clifton for a more affordable and comfortable stay.
  • Staying in a home in Clifton allows you to have more space, privacy, and access to amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. This can help you save on dining out and laundry services during your trip.
  • Enjoy the golf courses and natural parks in Clifton without breaking the bank by choosing a budget-friendly home rental. You can explore the beautiful surroundings and engage in outdoor activities at a lower cost.
  • Consider traveling to Clifton during off-peak seasons to find even better deals on homes. Prices may be lower during quieter times, allowing you to save more on your accommodation expenses.

Discover the flavours of Clifton

Clifton is a food lover's paradise, offering a wide range of dining experiences and unique dishes that showcase the local cuisine. From traditional British pub fare to international fusion dishes, there is something for every palate in Clifton.

One highlight of the local cuisine in Clifton is the abundance of seafood options. With its proximity to the coast, you can indulge in fresh fish and shellfish dishes that are expertly prepared by local chefs. Whether you're craving fish and chips or a seafood platter, you won't be disappointed.

Best time to go to Clifton

Clifton boasts a year-around average temperature of 14.2ยฐC, peaking at 18.9ยฐC in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.1ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 85.2mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January18.961.0
February18.681.3
March17.187.6
April14.788.9
May12.387.6
June9.590.2
July9.191.4
August10.188.9
September12.187.6
October14.288.9
November15.787.6
December17.881.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clifton

Travelling to Clifton in the Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Napier Airport (NPE) is the closest, located 24km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as Swiss-Belhotel Napier and The County Hotel, both 5km from the airport. Palmerston North Airport (PMR) is 140km away, with options like the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, 5km from the airport. Taupล Airport (TUO), 130km away, offers luxurious stays like The Point Villas and Huka Lodge, both providing shuttle services. Each airport provides convenient access to Clifton's attractions and accommodations.

The Clifton info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationClifton, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
What to see?Beautiful beaches, Cape Kidnappers, Gannet Colony
Best time to visitNovember to March
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild and temperate year-round
Don't missWine tasting at local vineyards, Cape Kidnappers Golf Course, Te Mata Peak
Local CuisineFresh seafood, local wines
Places to visitNapier, Hastings, Te Mata Peak, Cape Kidnappers

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Clifton?
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Other good options for your stay in the area are Beach Front Motel Napier and Art Deco Masonic Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clifton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clifton.
What is staying in Clifton like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Clifton has to offer, including the golf courses and parks. There are 424 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Clifton.
What is there to see in Clifton?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Cape Kidnappers Golf Course and Cape Kidnappers. You'll also find Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Ocean Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clifton guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Clifton?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Clifton is 874 mm.

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