Welcome to the historic Clive Hotel
Your perfectly located "Local," halfway between Napier and Hastings on State Highway 51.
With roots going back to 1867 and the current building rising from the devastation after the 1931 earthquake, we've been a hub for locals and visitors ever since.
Live Music Every Friday!
Kick-start your weekend with live music at The Clive Hotel!
Our Friday night live music brings people together for a great atmosphere, good company and a reason to stay a little longer. Grab a drink, catch up with friends and enjoy the sounds of local entertainment in a classic Kiwi pub setting.
Friday nights at The Clive are all about live music that brings the perfect vibe to kick off your weekend! Grab a cold beer, play some pool in the Sports Bar, or even place a bet at our TAB. With 17 screens, you won’t miss a single moment of the action! Feeling lucky? Try your hand at one of our 18 gaming machines.
The Sun Deck - Your exclusive space!


Your celebration. Your space. Your Sun Deck.
Introducing The Sun Deck at The Clive Hotel – a dedicated private function space for bringing people together and celebrating in style.
Looking for a venue to host a birthday party, work function, Christmas party, engagement celebration or special event? The Sun Deck offers a relaxed and inviting setting for getting together with friends, family or colleagues.
Located halfway between Napier and Hastings, The Clive is a convenient choice for guests travelling from across Hawke's Bay. We offer simple and affordable food options, including delicious pizzas and sharing platters, perfect for bringing people together and keeping your guests happy.
The Sun Deck is available for exclusive use, making it an ideal option for those looking for a more private setting for their next event.
Planning a celebration? Get in touch with our friendly team to discuss your event and Sun Deck booking options.
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