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About this property
Beachfront Location: Napier Art House Backpackers in Napier offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features adults-only rooms with private bathrooms and carpeted floors. Each room includes a shower, hairdryer, and garden views. Amenities and Services: Guests benefit from free WiFi, a shared kitchen, lounge, and barbecue facilities. Additional services include bike hire and outdoor seating areas. Local Attractions: Napier Beach is a 2-minute walk away, McLean Park lies 0.6 mi nearby, and the Pania of the Reef Statue is an 8-minute walk. Hawke's Bay Airport is 5 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kathleen
United States
“It was a rainy day, and I was allowed to stay in the TV room until my afternoon bus left the city. The shower was perfect - easy to operate and no dangling coils. One bathroom just for women. Near 3 huge supermarkets.” - Juan
Colombia
“Its location, on the beach front and walking distance to the center. Its infrastructure: kitchen and bathrooms” - Pauline
France
“I met new people and I had a great time with them.” - Peta
Australia
“Lovely clean room with all the facilities you could want at a budget price. Right in the middle of town.” - Papp
Hungary
“Owner -Arthur- and the whole lot: the hostel is facing the ocean, it’s cheap, clean and well appointed. Lovely place.” - Sandra
New Zealand
“Well I was nice to sit in the garden under the shade this time.” - Duda
New Zealand
“Great location, kind staff, tidy property with a lot of character. Dorm had big windows overlooking the ocean, such a treat for a great price. Really appreciated the female only bathroom, such a nice touch.” - Hollee
New Zealand
“Friendly, comfortable place with friendly and helpful staff” - Mathias
Germany
“Cozy and directly at the ocean. Not far from the major sights in Napier and also close to the large grocery chains. Very friendly and welcoming staff. I enjoyed my time.” - David
New Zealand
“Location, convenience, The staff were great, and accessibility to the city centre was excellent.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Napier Art House Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).