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Whispering Sands Motel

Property class: 3

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Whispering Sands Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ￥15,929
￥18,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5

Room options

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A modern living room with a grey sofa, two orange cushions, a round white table with chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Superior Apartment, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a view through large windows.

Superior Apartment, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Apartment, Beach View

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, white cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Superior Apartment, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, a small sofa, and a balcony with a view.

Apartment, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, this apartment is in Awapuni, a neighborhood in Gisborne. Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Titirangi Reserve and Longbush Reserve. Visit our Gisborne travel guide
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4010, Gisborne, Gisborne, 22 Salisbury Rd

What's nearby

  • Midway Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gisborne Harbour
    3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Gisborne Wine Centre
    3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Tairawhiti Museum
    3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pizza Hut
    8 min walk
  • China Palace Restaurant & Takeaway
    15 min walk
  • Tatapouri Fishing Club
    2 min drive
  • Burger King
    16 min walk
  • Cafe Anatolia
    12 min walk

About this property

Whispering Sands Motel

  • Apartment located in Awapuni
  • Whispering Sands Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this apartment include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Whispering Sands Motel include amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
    • 42-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
    • Balconies or patios, kitchens, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Restaurant dining guides

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 15 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Whispering Sands Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Whispering Sands Motel?

As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whispering Sands Motel on Sep 4, 2026 start from ￥15,929, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Whispering Sands Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whispering Sands Motel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whispering Sands Motel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Awapuni apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Sunshine Brewing Company, Midway Beach, and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf. Statue of Young Nick and Captain Cook Statue are also within 15 minutes.

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