Bluewater Hotel vs Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier
Both are in Napier, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Ahuriri
Bluewater Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Motel★★★★Ahuriri
Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.6)
- to be closer to the beach (90 m / 590 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (26 / 16)
Why is Bluewater Hotel better than Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier better than Bluewater Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.6)+1.4
- 2500 m closer to the beach (90 m vs 590 m)−500 m
- 3More guest reviews (451 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable×13
- 410 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 52 vs 40)+12
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bluewater Hotel vs Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier: which hotel is better? | Bluewater Hotel | Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 9.0 +1.4 |
| Location | 5.9 | 8.1 +2.2 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.3 | 10.0 +1.7 |
| Public transport | 2.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 9.0 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 9.0 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 451 +416 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | 4.4/5 +0.5 |
| Google reviews | 320 | 366 +46 |
| Rank in Napier | bottom 1% | top 7% +93% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 | 8.1 +2.2 |
| Distance to Ahuriri centre | 580 m | 520 m |
| To the beach | 590 m | 90 m −500 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | – |
| To the airport | 2.9 km | 2.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 16 | 26 +10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 550 m | 130 m −420 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 32 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 13 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier
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Location
890 m apart
Bluewater Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Napier Train Station: 1.6 km, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 2.9 km, beach: 590 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m.
Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier: city centre: 1.8 km, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 2.9 km, beach: 90 m, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Bluewater Hotel or Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier: common questions
Which is better, Bluewater Hotel or Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier?
Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Bluewater Hotel or Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier is 90 m from the nearest beach; Bluewater Hotel is 590 m.
How far apart are Bluewater Hotel and Harbour View Seaside Accommodation Napier?
The two hotels are 890 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score