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Our top choices for Gisborne beach hotels

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a dock with boats.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.

1. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥17,444
￥20,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Portside Hotel
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.
A glass-enclosed shower with a tiled floor and a visible showerhead.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

2. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
￥15,522
￥17,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
White Heron Motor Lodge
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of a marina through a glass door.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a clear sky.

3. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
Gisborne Central
  • Relaxing beachside escape just two minutes from the sandy shores of Gisborne with free WiFi and parking.
￥16,736
￥19,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Senator Motor Inn
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a bed, a sofa, and a glass table.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.
A tennis court with a wooden fence, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

4. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
￥13,098
￥15,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Waikanae Beach Motel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.
A modern living room with a glass table, black leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hallway with a series of windows featuring a grid pattern of reflective glass panes.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar counter.

5. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Gisborne Central
  • Relax by Gisborne's white sandy shores, just a quick 2-minute drive from this comfortable inner-city motel with daily housekeeping.
￥15,245
￥17,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.

6. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
￥11,653
￥13,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A motel with a red-tiled roof, a signboard, and a parking area.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a window.

7. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
Te Hapara
  • Discover paradise at Bella Vista Gisborne, where Mediterranean charm meets coastal bliss just a 3-minute drive from sandy beaches.
￥13,885
￥16,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Bella Vista Gisborne
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

8. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥12,963
￥15,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Emerald Hotel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a microwave on the counter.
A modern, well-lit room with a dining area, a sofa, and a bed.

9. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Awapuni
  • Coastal getaway with white sand beach access, where surfing and hiking trails meet peaceful accommodations and helpful staff.
￥12,196
￥14,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden dining table, a bed with a white comforter, a small potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with a double sink, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, and a sink with a mirror.

10. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
Te Hapara
  • Unwind just a 4-minute drive from sandy shores at this traditional motel, where comfortable beds and water adventures await.
￥12,070
￥13,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travellers Inn Motel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Gisborne

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Gisborne

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a dock with boats.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥17,444
￥20,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Portside Hotel
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the city and hills.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥12,963
￥15,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Emerald Hotel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.
A tennis court with a wooden fence, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
￥13,098
￥15,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Waikanae Beach Motel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
￥11,653
￥13,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.
A beach with clear blue skies, sandy shore, and tall trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and blue backsplash.

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Awapuni
￥12,172
￥14,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A hammock on a beach with a sunset in the background.
A woman sitting at a table with a television displaying 'NEWS LIVE' in a modern room with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
￥16,879
￥19,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Teal Motor Lodge
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A poolside area with a wooden deck, a metal railing, and a palm tree in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a TV.
A two-story house with a balcony and a garage.

Cedar House

Cedar House
Whataupoko
￥20,720
￥23,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cedar House
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4-star beach hotels in Gisborne

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a dock with boats.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥17,444
￥20,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Portside Hotel
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.
A hotel named White Heron with a sign indicating 'EXIT ONLY' on the side.

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
￥15,522
￥17,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
White Heron Motor Lodge
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the city and hills.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
￥12,963
￥15,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Emerald Hotel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window.
A patio area with a picnic table and a wooden fence.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a window with a view.

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Awapuni
￥12,196
￥14,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.
A modern living room with a glass table, black leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hallway with a series of windows featuring a grid pattern of reflective glass panes.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar counter.

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Gisborne Central
￥15,245
￥17,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
￥11,653
￥13,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.
Front of property
A room with a bed, a table with a laptop, a cup, and a chair.
Private kitchenette

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
Wainui
￥17,768
￥20,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ocean Beach Wainui
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A parking lot with several cars, a building with a red roof, and a clear blue sky.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
Te Hapara
￥13,885
￥16,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Bella Vista Gisborne
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.
A beach with clear blue skies, sandy shore, and tall trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and blue backsplash.

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Awapuni
￥12,172
￥14,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A hammock on a beach with a sunset in the background.
A woman sitting at a table with a television displaying 'NEWS LIVE' in a modern room with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
￥16,879
￥19,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Teal Motor Lodge
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Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room is really big with a separate space for TV Room. It is not a new building but it has a very good parking lot covered and the room was clean and organized."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Emerald Hotel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good, but not having a sink in the room was a bit different in a motel . We left soaked dishes but not washed. We always feel that we would rather the experts do the wahup anyway"
Courtney 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great staff and very spacious"
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Price was a bit on thd high side for what you got. No Sky TV had to find somewhere else to watch the Rugby Test match."
Lynn 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Portside Hotel
Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean. Shower was awesome. Kitchen was great. We got an upgrade in our room which was a bonus."
Raina 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Travellers Inn Motel
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

8/10 Good
"Very accessible to town"
BEN 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Kelvin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ocean Beach Wainui
Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel

8/10 Good
"Have stayed at the Tudor Inn many times as the location is convenient to our activities while in Gisborne."
Alistair 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Tudor Park Motel
Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff"
Sharukh 3-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Colonial on Gladstone

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.

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