Fine Wines & Good Times
Welcome to Hawke's Bay - One of New Zealand’s most celebrated Wine Regions. Sun-drenched vineyards, rolling hills, coastal charm and world-class cellar doors - this is a region where life slows down and every glass tells a story. Known for its exceptional reds, the region also boasts beautiful fresh local produce, and relaxed atmospheres, Hawke’s Bay offers the perfect blend of indulgence and good times.
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Close to the hotel, we recommend exploring some of our favourite local wineries, restaurants and attractions. These are all just a short drive away, so you can truly savour the very best of the Bay.
​CHURCH ROAD.
A stunning setting while kids can run and play. Pioneering the Hawkes Bay Wine Industry. It has been over 125 incredible years since the journey began on the site where Church Road now stands. Over 125 years of capturing the riches of the Hawke’s Bay region, harnessing the natural terroir and individual character of the vineyards.
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Chris Scott is one of New Zealand’s most celebrated winemakers having been named New Zealand Winemaker of the Year by Winestate Magazine in 2013, 2016, 2020, 2021 and 2022.​
Location: 150 Church Road, Taradale, Napier 4112, New Zealand.
Email: thecellardoor@churchroad.co.nz
Phone: 06 826 3200
MISSION ESTATE
From sunlit terrace lunches to intimate evening dinners, Mission Estate Restaurant is one of Napier’s premier dining destinations. Enjoy inspired seasonal menus, award-winning wines, and warm hospitality – all set within the timeless charm of New Zealand’s oldest winery. With only the freshest local produce used, the style of cuisine is contemporary fine dining with a International influence.​
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The Cellar Door is housed in the Grande Maison, an elegantly restored seminary building nested in the Taradale hills, offering visitors sweeping views of the vineyards and coast beyond. Mission is proud of being New Zealand’s oldest winery. We look forward to sharing our wine and our rich history with guests in a beautiful setting that embraces the old and new.
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Location: 108 Church Road, Napier 4112, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Contact: www.missionestate.co.nz/pages/contact
Phone: 06 845 9354
BROOKFIELDS
Brookfields Vineyards is one of Hawke’s Bay’s most iconic and enduring boutique wineries, with roots dating back to 1937. Owned and crafted by respected winemaker Peter Robertson, Brookfields combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern finesse to produce expressive, fruit-driven wines that capture the essence of the region’s unique terroir.
Known for its elegant Bordeaux-style reds, vibrant Chardonnays and aromatic whites, the cellar door offers a warm, welcoming tasting experience in a relaxed vineyard setting - perfect for discovering classic Hawke’s Bay flavours and sharing great wine with friends and food.
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Location: 378 Brookfields Road, Meeanee, Napier 4183, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Email: tastings@brookfieldsvineyards.co.nz
Phone: 06 834 4615
BLACK BARN
Black Barn Winery is a standout destination in Hawke’s Bay Wine Country, celebrated for its beautifully balanced wines and stylish, relaxed atmosphere. At its heart is the vibrant Black Barn Bistro, where seasonal, locally inspired cuisine perfectly complements the estate’s award-winning wines.
Whether you’re enjoying a guided tasting in the cellar door, a long lunch on the terrace overlooking the vineyards, or sipping a glass of Pinot Noir as the sun sets, Black Barn offers an inviting blend of great wine, great food and a truly memorable Hawke’s Bay experience.
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Location: 34 Black Barn Road, Havelock North 4294, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Email: info@blackbarn.com
Phone: 06 877 7985
ASKERNE
Askerne Winery is a charming, family-run estate in the heart of Hawke’s Bay Wine Country, known for its warm hospitality and relaxed picnic-style experience. At Askerne you can hand-pick your own picnic hamper filled with your favourite local wines and gourmet treats, then find a shady spot among the vines or beside the pond to savour your spread at your own pace.
With friendly hosts, beautiful grounds and a selection of expressive, thoughtfully crafted wines, Askerne offers the perfect laid-back way to enjoy wine, food and the Hawke’s Bay outdoors.
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Location: 267 Te Mata Mangateretere, Havelock North 4172, Hawkes Bay.
Email: cellardoor@askernewines.co.nz
Phone: 06 877 2089
CRAGGY RANGE
Craggy Range Winery is one of Hawke’s Bay’s most acclaimed wine estates, set against the stunning backdrop of the towering Te Mata Peak and sweeping vineyard slopes. Renowned for producing world-class wines with elegance and finesse - especially its exceptional Gimblett Gravels Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay - Craggy Range combines meticulous vineyard care with expressive winemaking.
The dramatic setting, architecturally striking tasting room and warm hospitality make visiting Craggy Range a truly memorable Hawke’s Bay experience, where breathtaking views are paired perfectly with extraordinary wine.
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World famous and bookings for the restaurant are essential.
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Location: 253 Waimarama Road, Havelock North 4230, New Zealand.
Restaurant Bookings: guest.experience@craggyrange.com
Email: info@craggyrange.com
Phone: 06 873 0141
OAK ESTATE
Oak Estate Winery is a delightful Hawke’s Bay favourite, celebrated for crafting some of the region’s best wines with passion and character. Set amongst scenic vineyards, Oak Estate offers a relaxed, welcoming cellar door experience where you can explore their superb range of reds, whites and roses - each reflecting the unique terroir of the area.
Complementing the wine is the small rustic bistro, a charming spot to enjoy seasonal, locally-inspired fare that pairs beautifully with your favourite pours. Whether you’re savouring a glass on the terrace or lingering over a relaxed lunch, Oak Estate captures the heart and soul of Hawke’s Bay Wine Country.​
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Location: 403 Ngatarawa Road, RD5, Hastings 4175, New Zealand.
Email: bookings@oakestatewines.co.nz
Phone: 027 406 7716