The County Hotel
12 Browning Street, 4010 Napier, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
The whole building had a cool vibe like I was a time traveller
New Zealand
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The County Hotel
Located in the centre of picturesque Napier, this luxurious 5-star hotel is located in the center of the Art Deco Precinct. Originally built for the Hawke’s Bay County Council in 1909, The County Hotel is one of only two significant buildings to have survived the massive 1931 earthquake. The hotel presents a charming Edwardian Art Deco grandeur, preserving its elegant heritage. Rooms at the County Hotel are elegantly designed and offer antique furnishings. They each include a TV with satellite and Netflix channels, air conditioning, a work desk and tea/coffee making facilities. Dine in the multi award winning Wine Street Restaurant or enjoy a drink in the quaint Churchill's Champagne & Snug Bar with a superb selection of wine, single malt whiskey, cocktails and of course champagne. Dine in multi award winning Churchills Lounge Bar & Restaurant, open Thursday to Saturday from 5pm. Enjoy a drink from our extensive beverage selection and sample plates from our delicious à la carte menu. Please make a reservation should you wish to dine with us to avoid disappointment. The County Hotel is near many local attractions, including the Cape Kidnappers International golf course, Ocean Spa Pools, and the famous Hawke’s Bay Vineyards.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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Dylan
New Zealand“The whole building had a cool vibe like I was a time traveller”
Peter
United Kingdom“Everything. The room was very comfortable, the staff helpful and friendly but most of all the location and atmosphere brilliant.”
Michelle New Zealand“Fabulously decorated. Awesome customer service. Great location.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Churchills Lounge Bar & Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of The County HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Dressing room
- City view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Beach
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- CD player
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- Express check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 118. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Bankcard
The County Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please let The County Hotel know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that there is a 2% surcharge for credit card payments.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The County Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about The County Hotel
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The County Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Churchills Lounge Bar & Restaurant
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Check-in at The County Hotel is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The County Hotel is 350 yards from the centre of Napier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The County Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at The County Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The County Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Mini golf
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Bike tours
- Beach
- Temporary art galleries
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
