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A sauna with clear glass doors, a wooden bench outside, and a list of rules on the glass.

A person sitting at a red table with a laptop, a notebook, and a cup.

A kitchen with green cabinets, a white countertop, and a window overlooking a backyard.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a room with dark green walls.

1. The Mayfair

Mayfair, 2.7 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Kathy

SAR 293

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden accent wall, a stainless steel sink, and a dishwasher.

A modern hotel room with a round dining table, two wooden chairs, a sofa with a red pillow, a large mirror, and a view of the city at dusk.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with white and mustard pillows.

A building with a sign that reads "QUEST Hastings".

2. Quest Hastings

1.1 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

SCOTT

SAR 338

SAR 389 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, two white pillows, and a grey throw blanket. There is a wooden nightstand with a lamp and a small table beside the bed. A window with curtains is visible, and a chair is placed near the window.

A swimming pool with a pergola and flower arrangements, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A garden with various flowering plants and a wooden pergola structure.

A covered porch with a wooden deck, a chair, and potted plants.

3. Bluebell Lodge And Cottage

Longlands, 2.8 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Amber

SAR 260

SAR 302 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A reception desk with a clock, a bulletin board with pamphlets, and a view of the street outside.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A patio with a glass door leading to a room, a chair, and a small table.

4. Claremonte Motor Lodge

Saint Leonards, 1.4 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Stanley

SAR 290

SAR 335 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and plants.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A compact kitchen with white appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven.

A hotel room with a bed, a red armchair, a small kitchenette, and a window with curtains.

5. Omahu Motor Lodge

Frimley, 2.3 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Samantha

SAR 355

SAR 408 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A covered patio with a bench and a door leading to a kitchen area.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A swimming pool area with a building that has a sign reading "Conference Room".

6. Portmans Motor Lodge

0.7 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Joanne

SAR 362

SAR 417 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a small table, a balcony, and a jacuzzi.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel rack, and a small plant.

A round wooden table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a fruit platter.

A spacious living room with a brown sofa, two black armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

7. Cumberland Court Motel

Frimley, 1.9 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Owen

SAR 356

SAR 410 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, and a view of the street through large windows.

A dining area with a wooden table and four chairs, a refrigerator, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a small side table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

8. Lavana Motels

Mayfair, 2.9 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

DonaldB

SAR 257

SAR 296 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A covered walkway with potted plants and a well-lit path leading to a building entrance.

A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, a glass dining table, and a kitchen area.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio with a table and chairs, a wooden fence, and greenery.

9. Valdez Motor Lodge

Mayfair, 2.6 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Dave

SAR 257

SAR 297 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool area at the Elmore Lodge Motel with a visible staircase leading to the motel's entrance.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a metal towel rack.

A compact room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a kitchenette.

10. Elmore Lodge Motel

Frimley, 2.2 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Julie

SAR 247

SAR 284 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with a black countertop, wooden stools, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a large window to the outdoors.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a dark grey carpet.

A landscaped area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a stone wall, and a variety of trees and shrubs.

11. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

Parkvale, 2.5 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Leanne

SAR 224

SAR 260 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A backyard with a swimming pool, a patio table with chairs, and a hanging chair.

A hot tub with a wooden exterior and a metal frame, situated outdoors with a covered area overhead.

A compact living space with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a sofa.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, a fan, and a bed with a quilt.

12. Camberley Court Motel

Frimley, 2.9 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Clive

SAR 225

SAR 262 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sink, and a painting on the wall.

A window seat with two chairs and a table, set against a wall with three windows.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a seating area with a sofa.

13. Frimley Lodge Motel

Frimley, 2 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

kathleen

SAR 263

SAR 303 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and greenery, with buildings in the background.

A motel with multiple balconies, large windows, and a parking lot.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a gray sofa.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

14. Apple Motor Inn

0.6 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Alex

SAR 245

SAR 282 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An aerial view of a large estate with a main house, expansive gardens, and a swimming pool.

A hot tub in a wooden cabin with stone walls, a mirror, and wicker furniture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A conservatory with a glass ceiling, a dining table, chairs, and a cushioned chair with a pillow.

15. Mangapapa Hotel

5.5 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

LEE SEUNG

SAR 690

SAR 793 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a sign indicating it is a Te Mata Lodge.

A hotel room with a white desk, two chairs, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV on a stand.

A glass table with a magazine and a wine glass on it, set on an outdoor patio with chairs and a railing.

16. Te Mata Lodge

4.5 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Megan

SAR 392

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a glass table, two sofas, and a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a modern building with large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown headboard, and a mirror above the bed.

A coastal landscape with a cliff and a beach.

17. Motel de la Mer

18.4 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Cameron

SAR 333

SAR 383 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A modern living room with a large window, a wooden bench, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Porters Boutique Hotel".

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a hanging wooden panel above the sink.

18. Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

4.6 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Tony

SAR 674

SAR 788 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden dining table with wicker chairs, set for four, overlooking a scenic landscape with a view of the sea and hills.

A infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the landscape.

A stone building with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a body of water.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the landscape.

19. Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

13.5 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Lori

SAR 6,500

SAR 7,475 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A golf course with a clear view of the coastline and cliffs.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a bed.

A modern building with a covered entrance and a sign for Havelock North Motor Lodge.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

20. Havelock North Motor Lodge

4.5 km from Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Tony

SAR 409

SAR 474 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Mayfair	10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Quest Hastings	9.6 Exceptional 177 reviews	View
Bluebell Lodge And Cottage	9.8 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
Claremonte Motor Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 365 reviews	View
Omahu Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 232 reviews	View

Top Hawke's Bay Racecourse Hotel Reviews

cherry grove motel

10/10 Excellent

"It was better than the expectation"

Apple Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Basic but functional. Lots of minor issues (a latch missing on the window, screws missing in places, VERY worn towels, etc) but the room was clean and I felt safe there."

Cumberland Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

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Quest Hastings

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were great. Very close to everything. Nice to have kitchenette and laundry for longer stays"

Valdez Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Nothing to fault. Loved the lodge and sauna"

Portmans Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Walking distance to the Racecourse and some restaurants"

Claremonte Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"No comment"

Louisa Cottage Private with All Round Rural Views

10/10 Excellent

"The welcome given by Julia is exceptional, the rooms are clean and as described and the kitchen provides everything that a reasonable traveller could want. Louisa Cottage is just a lovely place to stay."

Te Mata Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place to stay. Fay the owner was amazing, she treated us like celebrities. The room was spotless and had everything you would need. If by chance you needed something a quick word to Fay and it appeared within minutes. Easy parking and so close to shops and restaurants . I will definitely recommend to everyone and will stay there again."

Other attractions near Hawke's Bay Racecourse

A winding road on a dry, hilly landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

Te Mata Peak

9.4/10 (167 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Hastings when you stop by Te Mata Peak. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art scene.

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A serene park with a pond, lush greenery, and large trees.

Cornwall Park

9.0/10 (18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cornwall Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A garden with a brick pathway, white roses, and green hedges.

Frimley Park

8.6/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Frimley Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Hastings City Art Gallery

8.6/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Hastings City Art Gallery during your trip to Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Hawke's Bay Exhibition Centre

Enjoy an outing to Hawke's Bay Exhibition Centre during your stay in Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Westerman's Building

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Hastings when you spend time at Westerman's Building. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Hastings City Growers Market

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Hastings City Growers Market during your trip to Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Hawke's Bay Opera House

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Hawke's Bay Opera House during your trip to Hastings. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hawke's Bay Racecourse?

Hawke's Bay Racecourse is located in a welcoming area of Hastings known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Hawke's Bay Racecourse?

Quest Hastings is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hawke's Bay Racecourse. Other good options within a short distance include Apple Motor Inn and Portmans Motor Lodge.

How many hotels will I find near Hawke's Bay Racecourse?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Hawke's Bay Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hawke's Bay Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Hawke's Bay Racecourse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Hawke's Bay Racecourse?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Hawke's Bay Racecourse, click here.

What can I see and do near Hawke's Bay Racecourse?

Sights like Frimley Park and Duart House highlight some of the local culture. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cornwall Park and Keirunga Gardens. Hawke's Bay Exhibition Centre, Splash Planet, and Amazing Maze 'n Maize are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for Hawke's Bay Racecourse hotels

1. The Mayfair

2. Quest Hastings

3. Bluebell Lodge And Cottage

4. Claremonte Motor Lodge

5. Omahu Motor Lodge

6. Portmans Motor Lodge

7. Cumberland Court Motel

8. Lavana Motels

9. Valdez Motor Lodge

10. Elmore Lodge Motel

11. Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park

12. Camberley Court Motel

13. Frimley Lodge Motel

14. Apple Motor Inn

15. Mangapapa Hotel

16. Te Mata Lodge

17. Motel de la Mer

18. Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre

19. Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

20. Havelock North Motor Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Top Hawke's Bay Racecourse Hotel Reviews

cherry grove motel

Apple Motor Inn

Cumberland Court Motel

Quest Hastings

Valdez Motor Lodge

Portmans Motor Lodge

Claremonte Motor Lodge

Louisa Cottage Private with All Round Rural Views

Te Mata Lodge

Other attractions near Hawke's Bay Racecourse

Te Mata Peak

Cornwall Park

Frimley Park

Hastings City Art Gallery

Hawke's Bay Exhibition Centre

Westerman's Building

Hastings City Growers Market

Hawke's Bay Opera House

Frequently asked questions