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Our top choices for Makauri hotels

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

1. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Makauri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is ￥13,863
￥16,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
White Heron Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

2. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.4 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Good size rooms. Everything you need, cooker, microwave, toaster, jug, wifi. Parking right outside your room door. Comfortable bed. Got room serviced daily. Very friendly manager. Great location."
Australia
shafeen
The price is ￥12,174
￥14,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Travellers Inn Motel
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

3. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.6 km from Makauri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is ￥18,329
￥21,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Portside Hotel
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

4. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 4.2 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay opposite Harry Barker Reserve. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Would recommend and stay here again."
New Zealand
Marcus
The price is ￥9,196
￥10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

5. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.3 km from Makauri
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is ￥11,823
￥13,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Emerald Hotel
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

6. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.7 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is ￥14,757
￥16,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

7. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is ￥16,851
￥19,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Teal Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

8. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.5 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Australia
Teleise
The price is ￥13,719
￥15,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bella Vista Gisborne
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

9. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 7.1 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is ￥13,669
￥15,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

10. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.4 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is ￥15,146
￥17,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Tudor Park Motel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

11. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.5 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times. Has everything. Walking distance to restaurants and CBD and, walkway to the beach."
Australia
Megan
The price is ￥15,378
￥17,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

12. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.4 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is ￥16,881
￥19,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Senator Motor Inn
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

13. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.9 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is ￥12,807
￥14,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Waikanae Beach Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

14. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.5 km from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is ￥12,721
￥14,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Colonial on Gladstone
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

15. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 7 km from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is ￥12,790
￥14,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

16. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.9 km from Makauri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is ￥19,292
￥22,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Whispering Sands Motel
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

17. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 7.2 km from Makauri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a fabulous house beautifully presented. The hosts were amazing and helpful and friendly. Complimentary cake, chocolate and drink was above and beyond along with a nice breakfast daily too."
New Zealand
Andrea
The price is ￥23,222
￥26,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Cedar House
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

18. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 10.6 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is ￥11,254
￥13,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

19. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 11.6 km from Makauri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Wainui Beach. The location was perfect, just a very short walk from the beach, which made it ideal for watching the sunrise. The room was clean, comfortable and had everything I needed. Peaceful area and a great place to relax after a long day of driving. I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is ￥18,846
￥21,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ocean Beach Wainui
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.8 km from Makauri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is ￥35,859
￥41,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Matawhero Wines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Makauri

Find the best Makauri areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
Photo by Hallie Smyth
Open Photo by Hallie Smyth

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill are top sights worth seeing.

A paved walkway along a grassy area with a view of a body of water and distant mountains.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Makauri Hotel Reviews

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot for the night. Great room clean. Best I've stayed in gisborne. Come monthly for work so will be back."
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
White Heron Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Makauri?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Gisborne's Makauri neighborhood. Consider a visit to The Milton Vineyard as part of your Makauri travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Makauri?
For your stay in Makauri, Nelson Road AirBnB - last house on the edge of town, 5 mins from the city centre is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makauri, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Makauri.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makauri?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Makauri, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Makauri?
The Milton Vineyard is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Makauri. While you're out sightseeing in Gisborne, be sure to visit other sights like East Coast Museum of Technology or Bushmere Estate.

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