Princess Alexandra Village sits in Ahuriri, one of Napier's first settled areas, with stunning views of the neighbouring reserve and the Botanical Gardens nearby. Whether you choose a townhouse, independent apartment, or assisted-living space, there's a lifestyle option to suit everyone. Life here blends easy living with security—your lawns are mowed, windows washed, and mail collected while you're away—and a thriving community where you can catch a movie with friends, play with grandkids in the heated pool, or simply soak up the peace in your own sanctuary. If your care needs change, the state-of-the-art care centre with 108 rooms offering rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care is right here in the village.
Choose from light, spacious townhouses designed with the 70-plus person in mind, or independent and assisted-living apartments. Assisted-living apartments include chef-prepared meals and housekeeping support.
Community is central to life at Princess Alexandra.
There is always something to do—from organised events and shopping trips to activities that inspire movement. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, a vibrant social calendar, and access to premium facilities.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Princess Alexandra Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:
Princess Alexandra Village is located in Ahuriri, one of Napier's first settled areas steeped in history. The village sits next to Ahuriri Park in beautifully landscaped gardens with the Botanical Gardens nearby. The neighbourhood offers easy access to the historic Ahuriri village with its numerous restaurants and specialist stores, the MTG Hawke's Bay (Museum, Theatre, Gallery) in the heart of Napier, and the scenic Ahuriri Estuary Walking Track with its boardwalks and diverse birdlife. The village has been awarded 4-year certification by the Ministry of Health, considered the gold standard in care.
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Weekly fees stop when you vacate.
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