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The County Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Marine Parade

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Luxury Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Dinner served, international cuisine
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Luxury Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Explore the area

Map
12 Browning Street, Napier, 4001
  • Popular LocationMarine Parade2 min walk
  • Popular LocationOcean Spa3 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Aquarium of New Zealand19 min walk
  • AirportNapier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)13 min drive

Room options

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Napier

Napier South stay.With a stay at this Napier South hotel, you'll be steps from Art Deco Trust and MTG Hawke's Bay Museum. Marine Parade and War Memorial Conference Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Marine Parade - 2 min walk
  • War Memorial Conference Center - 2 min walk
  • Ocean Spa - 3 min walk
  • Napier Prison - 8 min walk
  • National Aquarium of New Zealand - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Rogue Hop Speakeasy - 4 min walk
  • Vinci's Pizza - 1 min walk
  • Angkor Wat Kiwi Bakery & Cafe - 7 min walk
  • The Rose - 2 min walk
  • Sai Thai Eatery - 6 min walk

About this property

The County Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Marine Parade
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury The County Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The County Hotel was completed in February 2021.

This Art Deco Napier hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1908
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The County Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Napier hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (NZD 15 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Wine tours

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • CD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 15.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

County Hotel
County Hotel Napier
County Napier
Hotel County
The County Hotel Hotel
The County Hotel Napier
The County Hotel Hotel Napier

Frequently asked questions

How close is The County Hotel to the airport?

The County Hotel is 5.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The County Hotel?

As of May 17, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The County Hotel on Jun 12, 2024 start from $143.76, 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.

Does The County Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The County Hotel.

How close is The County Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Napier Beach and 10.2 mi (20-min drive) from Haumoana Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The County Hotel offer free breakfast?

The County Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The County Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The County Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The County Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for NZD 15.00 per day.

Does The County Hotel have a pool?

The County Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The County Hotel have a restaurant?

The County Hotel is home to Churchills Restaurant Bar, which features international cuisine and light fare.

Does The County Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The County Hotel to downtown Napier?

The County Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Napier.

The County Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 501 out of 692 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 692 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 692 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 692 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 692 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent preservation of historic bank turned into hotel. Kept the charming Victorian elements in this Art Deco city. Excellent restaurant (Curchill) with very good wine list.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Darrel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a centrally located hotel, with lovely elegant rooms that are warm and welcoming. Unfortunately, the hotel cafe was closed for renovations whilst I was trying. But there are plenty of alternatives within a block or two walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Euan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager and the cleaning staff were all super friendly and helpful. Excellent location smack bang in the main part of Napier. Parking just across the road. Tciked lots of boxes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

James J

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great older hotel - a bit tired in some regards, but a friendly, professional staff clearly makes it work.