Poraiti
Napier





Popular places to visit

Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.

Marine Parade
After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Napier Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?

National Aquarium of New Zealand
The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.

Church Road Winery
Delve into the history of winemaking and indulge in some fine local food and an assortment of delicious reds at this Hawke’s Bay winery.

Napier Prison
Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.
Things to do

Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust

Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours

Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Top hotels in Poraiti

Beach Front Motel Napier
The service was great, the waterfront view was beautiful, the room was clean, and all the amenities worked well.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Kennedy Park Resort
Highly recommend
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Swiss-Belhotel Napier
The stay was lovely, the room was spacious however the extractor fan in the bathroom ran 24hrs. Parking was easy and the property was a walkable distance to the main part of town.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Shoreline Motel
Excellent
Reviewed on 16 Oct, 2025

The Nautilus Napier
2nd floor. Lovely balcony overlooking Marine Parade and the ocean. Good parking. Friendly staff. A little dated but comfortable
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Rooms are very well decorated however they are quite small. Very comfortable and the courtyard is a great spot to just chill looking out to sea. Adjacent pubs and restaurants were good value particularly the K Kitchen bar and restaurant was excellent.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Poraiti

Napier Airport
Napier Airport might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Ahuriri Estuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tamatea
Tamatea might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and Mission Estate Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Westshore
Beaches, spas and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.

Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Greenmeadows
While Greenmeadows isn't home to many top sights, Church Road Winery and Park Island Sports Complex are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and McLean Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


