Fodor's Expert Review Mangapapa Hotel
466 Napier Rd., Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, 4130, New Zealand
The 1885 grand residence of one of New Zealand's earliest entrepreneurs has been converted into a charming boutique hotel. The dozen guest suites are luxuriously furnished, and the manicured grounds include a grass tennis court, a swimming pool, and a day spa. Local products, including lamb, beef, or duck, feature on the upscale farm-cuisine menu, and the wine list includes superb Hawke's Bay wines.
PROS
- private and quiet
- understated luxury
- excellent café
CONS
- breakfast not included
- pricey
- grounds could use some maintenance in places
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Rate Includes: No Meals