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Art Deco Masonic Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989)
"Enjoyed historical hotel and bar. "
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Scenic Hotel Te Pania

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice view of the sea and convenient to dine at the hotel and nearby "
The price is CA $147
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Scenic Hotel Te Pania

Frimley Lodge Motel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (270)
"Reception was friendly and quick. Room very clean and quiet."
The price is CA $65
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Frimley Lodge Motel

Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335)
"Excellent hotel!!"
The price is CA $208
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

Te Mata Lodge

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Staff were friendly and efficient. The rooms were spotless. Great location right in town but nice and quiet."
The price is CA $158
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Te Mata Lodge

Havelock North Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Lovely place to stay"
The price is CA $126
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Havelock North Holiday Park

Mangapapa Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Absolutely gorgeous and great staff"
The price is CA $293
CA $337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mangapapa Hotel

Havelock North Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Great Staff, Great Location - Really good value"
The price is CA $144
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Havelock North Motor Lodge

cherry grove motel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Nice walkable place, super humble staff and a great valued room."
The price is CA $82
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
cherry grove motel

Harvest Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Great location and well laid out unit."
The price is CA $157
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Harvest Lodge

Village Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $153
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Village Motel

Motel de la Mer

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (451)
"Friendly staff. Very clean and comfortable. "
The price is CA $120
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Motel de la Mer

Craggy Range Luxury Vineyard Retreat

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Excellent property for relaxing and enjoying some great wine."
Craggy Range Luxury Vineyard Retreat

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Great Place to stay, the staff are always nice."
The price is CA $111
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Navigate Seaside Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (846)
"Good place to stay"
The price is CA $122
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Navigate Seaside Hotel

The Nautilus Napier

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1932)
"Thanks was awesome will be back to stay again next time!"
The price is CA $94
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Nautilus Napier

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Stunning property with excellent service. Cape Kidnappers golf course was unreal. Everything was 10/10 "
The price is CA $1,633
CA $1,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

East Pier Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"Great location, and friendly staff. "
The price is CA $162
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
East Pier Hotel

The Crown Hotel Napier

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848)
"Wonderful stay, gorgeous room over looking the water. "
The price is CA $145
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The Crown Hotel Napier

415 Marine Parade

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"415 is in a perfect spot right on the waterfront and an easy stroll to the town centre, a lovely comfortable stay fantastic breakfast and the owners Tom and Ester can’t do enough for you and two of the nicest people you will meet "
The price is CA $321
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
415 Marine Parade
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Where to stay in Havelock North

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Anderson Park

While Anderson Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Splash Planet and Black Barn Vineyards.

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Climb Te Mata Peak for panoramic views of vineyards and orchards stretching across Hawke's Bay. Sample award-winning wines at boutique cellar doors before exploring the village's artisan food shops and charming cafés.

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Te Mata Peak
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Te Mata Peak

Not only a spectacular vantage point, this awesome mountain is also home to several species of rare flora and fauna.

Black Barn Vineyards

Black Barn Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Black Barn Vineyards during your travels to Havelock North. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Top reasons to visit Havelock North

  • Outdoor Adventures: Havelock North is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic trails, stunning mountain lookouts, and recreational areas.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the picturesque Havelock North Village, featuring boutique shops and delightful cafes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy engaging opera performances and captivating galleries that showcase local artistry.
  • Nearby Vineyards: Explore the renowned Hawke's Bay region, famous for its stunning vineyards and scenic coastlines.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels in Havelock North

Experience the charm of Havelock North with a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a cozy stay or modern amenities, you'll find options that cater to all tastes and preferences. From eco-certified lodgings to business-friendly facilities, Havelock North has something for every traveller. Discover the perfect spot for your getaway in this beautiful Hawke's Bay region.

  • Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre: Experience luxury and eco-consciousness at Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre, a 4.5-star oasis nestled in Havelock North. Ideal for business travellers, this property features extensive amenities, including a Conference Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. The hotel prides itself on its eco-certification, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritize sustainability. Guests can indulge in a refined atmosphere, combining modern elegance with a commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Valdez Motor Lodge: Just 4.8km from Havelock North, the 4-star Valdez Motor Lodge offers a welcoming retreat for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The lodge features a variety of dining options, including a Continental Breakfast and daily breakfast fees, ensuring that guests start their day off right. Relax in your room while enjoying entertainment options such as television. Valdez Motor Lodge is perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere with essential amenities close at hand.
  • Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park: Situated 3.2km from Havelock North, Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park is a family-friendly 3-star destination that caters to the needs of parents and children alike. With amenities such as a children's pool, trampoline, and highchairs available, families can enjoy a fun-filled getaway. The park also emphasizes safety with features like a First Aid Kit and Pool Gate. This holiday park is an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories in a relaxed and engaging environment.

Where to stay in Havelock North

Havelock North offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Stroll through the charming Havelock North Village, where boutique shops and cafes await. Explore the heart of Havelock North, surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil parks. Don't miss the nearby Hawke's Bay region, known for its stunning vineyards and scenic coastlines, perfect for a relaxing day trip. Experience the perfect blend of recreation and relaxation in this picturesque New Zealand destination.

  • Hastings: Located approximately 4.8km from Havelock North, Hastings is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Known for its seasonal entertainment, the city sees a surge of travellers from December to February, drawn by its exciting family-friendly attractions. Popular activities include visits to the local water park and golf courses, making it an ideal spot for both adventure seekers and families alike. Notable landmarks nearby include the scenic beach and a lively theme park, ensuring there's never a dull moment during your stay.
  • Akina: Just 3.2km away from Havelock North, Akina is a charming suburb that provides a delightful mix of romance and family entertainment. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking in the summer months, Akina is perfect for those looking to enjoy leisurely days at the beach or thrilling moments at the water park. The proximity to local attractions such as the beach and theme park makes it an inviting destination for couples and families seeking both relaxation and fun.
  • Anderson Park: Nestled around the vicinity of Havelock North, Anderson Park is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics. The area welcomes a moderate number of visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Families will appreciate the nearby water park and family-friendly beaches, while couples can enjoy the serene atmosphere for a romantic day out. With its lush surroundings and access to recreational activities, Anderson Park is a lovely spot to unwind and explore.

Things to do in Havelock North

Havelock North offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a fun water park, scenic recreational areas, and a picturesque golf course. Don't miss the stunning mountain lookouts, which provide breathtaking views, and explore the best local attractions for an unforgettable experience in this charming Hawke's Bay village.

Shopping

The Hastings City Growers Market, located 4.8km from Havelock North, offers a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for unique gifts. Good Fun Bike Rides, 11.3km away, is a delightful store. If you're up for a drive, Opossum World is 14.8km away, featuring charming souvenirs and native products.

Recreation

The Hastings Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience just 9.7km from Havelock North, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Te Mata Trust Park, located within Havelock North, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, while the Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park, 8.0km away, caters to various sports activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Splash Planet, a vibrant waterpark 3.2km from Havelock North, perfect for family fun and adventure. Challenge yourself at Amazing Maze 'n Maize, a captivating maze 6.4km away, ideal for family exploration. For stunning scenery, hike the Cape Brett Walkway, located 33.8km from Havelock North.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Havelock North offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment. For a memorable evening, consider visiting the Municipal Theatre, located 14.8km away. With a focus on family-friendly shows and romantic performances, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a vibrant night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Havelock North

Havelock North offers several ways to save on your trip. Enjoy free attractions like Te Mata Peak and Frimley Park, and consider walking or biking for transport to cut costs. For lodging, visit between July and September for lower rates, and book about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for the green banner on deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Havelock North are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Havelock North is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Havelock North is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Havelock North is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Havelock North hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Havelock North

Havelock North is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mountains, engaging opera performances, and captivating galleries. The area offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay region.

  • Te Mata Peak: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure at Te Mata Peak, a prominent mountain located within Havelock North. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the region’s stunning landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Hawke's Bay Opera House: Immerse yourself in romance and culture at the Hawke's Bay Opera House, situated a short distance from Havelock North. Enjoy a captivating performance in this beautifully restored historic venue, which is a gem of local entertainment.
  • Birdwoods Gallery: Discover local culture at Birdwoods Gallery, a charming spot in Havelock North that showcases unique artworks and crafts. Stroll through the garden and enjoy delicious treats at the café, making for a delightful afternoon.

Best time to go to Havelock North

Visitor numbers in Havelock North is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Havelock North is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Havelock North

When visiting Havelock North, the nearest major airport is Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), situated 22.5km away. Excellent accommodation options near this airport include the luxurious Swiss-Belhotel Napier, The Dome Boutique Apartments, and The County Hotel, all rated 5 stars and located approximately 4.8km from Napier Airport. Guests at these hotels can enjoy convenient access to the airport, making transportation hassle-free. Additionally, the beautiful Hawke's Bay region offers a range of attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for Canadian tourists.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Havelock North?
Anderson Park is the best area to stay in Havelock North, renowned for its serene environment and proximity to local attractions. Most of our travellers choose this picturesque neighbourhood, where lush greenery and well-maintained parks create a tranquil atmosphere. The area is conveniently located near boutique shops, delightful cafes, and fine dining options, ensuring you have everything at your fingertips while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Anderson Park provides an idyllic setting. Strolling hand-in-hand through the park's lovely pathways or enjoying a picnic amidst the blooming gardens can make for enchanting moments together. The nearby local vineyards offer wine-tasting experiences, superb for a special day out.

Families will appreciate the community feel of Anderson Park, where children can play in safe, open spaces. The area's proximity to family-friendly attractions, such as the Havelock North Village and local playgrounds, ensures that there's always something to keep everyone entertained.
What are the best hotels in Havelock North that travellers recommend?
Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre is a top-rated gem in Havelock North, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This elegant hotel offers guests a luxurious retreat with premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, and cozy fireplaces, great for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone in need of a serene escape. The luxurious theme and attentive service make every stay memorable, ensuring you feel pampered from check-in to check-out.

For families or those looking for convenience, Havelock North Motor Lodge, rated 9.4, is a fantastic option. Located near a vibrant shopping district, it features premium bedding and air conditioning, creating a comfortable home base for exploring the area. The on-site art gallery and designer stores provide a unique touch for guests, making it easy to blend leisure with local culture.

Harvest Lodge, also rated 9.4, caters to travellers who appreciate both comfort and access to local amenities. With deep soaking bathtubs and air conditioning, it's a great choice for families and couples alike, combining relaxation with the convenience of being near a shopping district. Guests often remark on how easy it is to enjoy both the lodge and the local attractions.

For a truly upscale experience, Te Mata Lodge stands out with a great score of 9.8. This 5-star accommodation offers a blend of luxury and practicality, presenting guests with premium bedding and bathrobes in a stunning setting. Its location near shopping districts makes it an appealing choice for those who want to explore Havelock North while enjoying top amenities.

Finally, the Mangapapa Hotel, equally rated at 9.8, provides an exquisite experience, especially for couples celebrating special moments. With features like champagne service, a garden-view restaurant, and luxury-themed decor, this hotel promises an unforgettable stay. The option for private winery tours and onsite tennis ensures there's something for everyone, whether you're planning a romantic escape or a family adventure.
What are the best family hotels in Havelock North?
Te Mata Lodge is a fantastic choice for families visiting Havelock North, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This hotel goes above and beyond to ensure a family-friendly experience with amenities such as toys, books, and dinnerware specially designed for children. Parents will appreciate the convenience of a baby bathtub, highchairs, and cribs, all available to make your stay stress-free. With a lovely garden and daily housekeeping, families can enjoy a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Another exceptional option is the Mangapapa Hotel, which also holds a stellar 9.8 rating. This charming hotel offers free cribs for younger guests, making it easier for families to travel with infants. In addition to a cozy atmosphere, it features a kitchenette and private picnic areas, great for families who like to enjoy meals together in a relaxed setting. The daily housekeeping ensures that families can focus on enjoying their time together without the hassle of tidying up.

For those looking for a property that includes babysitting services, Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre, rated 9.6, is a superb choice. Here, families can take advantage of onsite childcare while enjoying the hotel's amenities, including a kitchenette and daily breakfast. This allows parents to indulge in some much-needed downtime while knowing their children are well cared for.

If you're seeking affordability without compromising on quality, the Havelock North Motor Lodge, rated 9.4, offers cribs and highchairs at no extra cost. Families will love the spacious rooms and the convenience of onsite amenities, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Lastly, the Village Motel, with a rating of 9.0, provides free cribs and a daily breakfast option for children, ensuring that even the littlest travellers are well taken care of. With a garden area for outdoor enjoyment and a microwave for easy meal prep, this motel is an excellent choice for families seeking convenience and comfort in Havelock North. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Havelock North.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Havelock North?
Te Mata Lodge is an exquisite 5-star hotel in Havelock North, celebrated for its impeccable service and luxurious ambiance, boasting a guest review score of 9.8. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, this lodge offers a serene escape with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring that every moment spent here feels indulgent. The proximity to local shopping districts further enhances its appeal, providing convenience without sacrificing the tranquility of your stay.

For couples seeking an intimate and romantic getaway, the Mangapapa Hotel is a true gem, also rated 9.8 by guests. This luxurious retreat features unique amenities such as private winery tours and couples dining experiences, superb for creating unforgettable memories together. Imagine unwinding by your own fireplace, indulging in massages on the beach, or enjoying a leisurely afternoon playing tennis on-site. The garden-view restaurant adds to the charm, offering a picturesque setting for savoring exquisite culinary delights. Find more luxury hotels in Havelock North.
What are the best spa hotels in Havelock North?
For an exceptional spa experience in Havelock North, the Mangapapa Hotel truly stands out, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8/10. This luxurious retreat not only offers exquisite accommodations but also features couples treatment rooms, making it great for those looking to indulge in a romantic getaway. Guests can unwind with a range of spa services, including hot stone massages and reflexology, while the serene sauna and steam room provide additional relaxation options. The friendly space is complemented by attentive service, ensuring an easy experience.

Alternatively, the Village Motel offers a delightful spa experience with a customer review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel features a full-service spa, where guests can enjoy daily treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. The tranquil environment ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in wellness, making it an ideal choice for couples who appreciate quality and convenience. See all spa hotels in Havelock North.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Havelock North?
Te Mata Lodge is a charming retreat in Havelock North, New Zealand, boasting a stellar review score of 9.8. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering an array of amenities designed to accommodate younger guests, such as toys, highchairs, and baby bathtubs. The serene mountain setting provides a picturesque backdrop for family adventures, while nearby winery tours cater to adults seeking a taste of the local culture.

Another excellent option is Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre, rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel features a kitchenette and premium bedding for a comfortable stay, along with a cozy fireplace for those cooler evenings. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation time. See more pet-friendly hotels in Havelock North.
What are the best budget hotels in Havelock North?
Havelock North Motor Lodge is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality and convenience. With a customer review rating of 9.4, this lodge has a friendly setting and a range of thoughtful amenities ideal for families. View all budget hotels in Havelock North.
What are the most romantic hotels in Havelock North for couples?
For a truly enchanting experience, the Mangapapa Hotel in Havelock North is a great choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8 out of 10. This luxurious retreat offers an array of romantic amenities, including couples treatment rooms and a full-service spa, ensuring that you and your partner can indulge in a delightful pampering session together. See all romantic hotels in Havelock North.
When is the best time to go to Havelock North?
The most popular time to visit Havelock North is January, when the summer sun shines brightly and the region is alive with activity. During this peak season, which extends from December to February, you can expect average temperatures to hover around 25°C, creating superb conditions for outdoor adventures and leisurely explorations.

With the warm weather and longer days, January invites you to partake in various outdoor activities. From hiking through the scenic Te Mata Peak to enjoying vineyard tours in the surrounding Hawke's Bay region, there is no shortage of options for those who appreciate nature and fresh air. The vibrant atmosphere during this time also means that local markets, festivals, and events are in full swing, offering a chance to engage with the community and experience the unique flavours of the area.

If you're considering a visit but prefer a more tranquil experience, you might find May to be an excellent alternative. This month often sees fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed pace while still enjoying Havelock North's charm. The weather remains mild, with average temperatures around 18°C, making it a comfortable time for exploring local wineries or enjoying the stunning landscapes without the summer crowds.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Havelock North?
Havelock North is a charming village in the Hawke's Bay region, known for its picturesque surroundings and laid-back atmosphere.

While Havelock North is primarily renowned for its wineries and serene landscapes, it does offer a handful of delightful spots for those looking to enjoy a night out. The local area boasts several bars and restaurants that often feature live music, making for a relaxed evening with friends.

The central village area has a few popular pubs, such as the Havelock North Hotel and the Village Wine Shop, where you can enjoy a casual drink or a bite to eat. For a more vibrant experience, head to the nearby Hastings, which is just a short drive away and has a wider selection of nightlife options, including trendy bars and late-night entertainment.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Havelock North hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Havelock North hotel?
Prices for hotels in Havelock North often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.