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Our top choices for Gisborne beach 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
The price is ￥15,673
￥18,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just a 4-minute drive from sandy shores at this traditional motel, where comfortable beds and water adventures await.
The price is ￥11,588
￥13,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Travellers Inn Motel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

3. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway with white sand beach access, where surfing and hiking trails meet peaceful accommodations and helpful staff.
The price is ￥11,586
￥13,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

4. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover paradise at Bella Vista Gisborne, where Mediterranean charm meets coastal bliss just a 3-minute drive from sandy beaches.
The price is ￥13,459
￥15,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Bella Vista Gisborne
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

5. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
The price is ￥12,949
￥15,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Emerald Hotel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

6. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
The price is ￥10,649
￥12,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

7. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachside escape just two minutes from the sandy shores of Gisborne with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ￥16,897
￥19,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Senator Motor Inn
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

8. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
The price is ￥17,263
￥20,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Portside Hotel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

9. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by Gisborne's white sandy shores, just a quick 2-minute drive from this comfortable inner-city motel with daily housekeeping.
The price is ￥14,484
￥16,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.

10. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
The price is ￥13,423
￥15,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Waikanae Beach Motel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Gisborne

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Gisborne

A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872)
The price is ￥12,949
￥15,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Emerald Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Gisborne

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388)
The price is ￥15,673
￥18,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
White Heron Motor Lodge
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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Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Returning guest - value for money"
Noel 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waikanae Beach Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Gisborne like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Gisborne offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Gisborne?
Ocean Beach Wainui is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Wainui Beach. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park is another good option to stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Gisborne?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Gisborne: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Gisborne is 42 inches.
What is there to see and do around Gisborne?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Midway Beach or Wainui Beach. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Harbour. You can also pay a visit to Kaiti Hill or Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gisborne?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gisborne with ease. To get to Gisborne, book a flight to Gisborne (GIS), the closest major airport, which is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.