Title: Criterion Hotel Napier - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=122919798&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Criterion Hotel Napier ## Photo gallery for Criterion Hotel Napier ![Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed - Criterion Hotel Napier (Napier)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/c76a564f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed - Criterion Hotel Napier (Napier)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/2a33460c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Criterion Hotel Napier (Napier)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/21116f21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Criterion Hotel Napier (Napier)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/d5f1f01e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mini-fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils - Criterion Hotel Napier (Napier)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/6c2a5ec0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Criterion Hotel Napier provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=122919798&PinnedHotelID=122919798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/2a33460c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Bathrobes Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/6ba5f629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Bathrobes Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed ![Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/c76a564f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Bathrobes Private bathroom - City view - 431 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122920000/122919800/122919798/6ba5f629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Bathrobes Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNapier-Hotels-Criterion-Hotel-Napier.h122919798.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNapier-Hotels-Criterion-Hotel-Napier.h122919798.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Napier South, a neighborhood in Napier, Criterion Hotel Napier is in a shopping district. Napier Beach and Nelson Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Faraday Centre and National Aquarium of New Zealand. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at McLean Park or Park Island Sports Complex. [Visit our Napier travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Napier.dx2593) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-39.49005%2C176.91806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=96Fm-8GCgumKs1_AgpEBXHG2n4w=) 48, Emerson Street, Napier, Napier, 4110 ### What's nearby - ![This is Marine Parade in Napier. Napier is regarded as one of the most complete examples of an Art Deco city in the world, having been rebuilt after a large 1931 earthquake. The T&G Building shown here has been converted into high end apartments and entertainment spaces and is one of the landmarks of Art Deco Napier ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2593/dccbf15c-0bc1-4458-98c7-9d73e2c96e41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marine Parade 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Drone view of Napier’s Pier :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2593/746ab549-adb3-4e7d-8abd-b0294c5d6ba6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Napier Beach 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![North Island featuring theatre scenes and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635146332472/0de6f91e-4557-4846-b5a4-25c9fe320eb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Napier Soundshell 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Napier Visitor Information Centre 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - War Memorial Conference Center 5 min walk \- 0.5 km ### Getting around - Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - Art Deco Masonic Hotel 2 min walk - The Rose 1 min walk - Lone Star 1 min walk - Rogue Hop 1 min walk - Starbucks Napier 1 min walk ## About this property ### Criterion Hotel Napier Hotel located in Napier South Criterion Hotel Napier provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An elevator Room features All guestrooms at Criterion Hotel Napier feature thoughtful touches such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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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 - No onsite parking available ### Family friendly - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - Mini-fridge - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Front entrance ramp - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of NZD 200.00 will be collected before check-in. - Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Criterion Hotel Napier pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Criterion Hotel Napier? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Criterion Hotel Napier? ### What time is check-out at Criterion Hotel Napier? ### Where is Criterion Hotel Napier located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Criterion Hotel Napier Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcia Feb 27, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The complete refurbishment of this hotel is very good. Excellent location. Check in staff very helpful and welcoming. Please maintain the excellent standard. ##### Marcia Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna Feb 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely room, central & really enjoyed our stay. ##### Anna Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas Jan 15, 2026 ##### Thomas Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort & Spa All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Grand-Palladium-Lady-Hamilton-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h2057715.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Escanaba](https://www.expedia.ca/Escanaba-Hotels.d1163.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Fromentine](https://www.expedia.ca/Fromentine-Hotels.d3000395236.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site](https://www.expedia.ca/Vanderbilt-Mansion-National-Historic-Site-Hotels.0-l6093743-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels.d6131486.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in Terlingua](https://www.expedia.ca/Terlingua-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d184017-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Eurunderee](https://www.expedia.ca/Eurunderee-Hotels.d6342371.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels with Kitchenettes in Fort McMurray](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-McMurray-Hotels-Hotels-With-Kitchenettes.0-0-d4001-tHotelswithKitchenettes.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Bowness](https://www.expedia.ca/Bowness-Calgary-Hotels.0-n56367-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson](https://www.expedia.ca/Sainte-Marguerite-Du-Lac-Masson-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6155058-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Huru House](https://www.expedia.ca/Taichung-Hotels-Huru-House.h53305387.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Antares](https://www.expedia.ca/Capoliveri-Hotels-Hotel-Antares.h31065926.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with a Pool in Dillon](https://www.expedia.ca/Dillon-Hotels-Hotel-With-Pool.0-0-d6872-tHotelwithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Mountain Hotels in Killarney](https://www.expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-Mountain-Hotels.0-0-d6346176-tMountainHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotel Arisha](https://www.expedia.ca/Houmt-Souk-Hotels-Hotel-Arisha.h32042895.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Hoover - Foster](https://www.expedia.ca/Hoover-Foster-Oakland-Hotels.0-n553248635976478746-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cottages Saint Esprit](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-Esprit-Cottages.d553248635964969021-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ### Flights > [Flights from Sault Ste. 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