East Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sandy beach with a large rock in the foreground and a cliff in the background.
A coastal landscape with a small island, a beach, and rolling hills.
A skate park with multiple ramps and a staircase leading to a beach.
A coastal road with parked cars and a van, a person standing near a car, and waves crashing onto the shore under a partly cloudy sky.
A coastal road with a car parked on the side, a person taking a photo, and a cliff on the right.
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is NZ$161 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$161
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (852 reviews)
"Perfect location over looking river & walk to town. Large spacious room with 2 bedrooms. Main room has TV & lounge. Coffee/Tea making facilities & enormous picture window with large balcony. Also a Fridge & microwave."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is NZ$148 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$148
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (598 reviews)
"Good place to stay reasonable tariff, clean, convenient and close to town amenities. Would definitely stay there again ."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

3 out of 5
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$184 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$184
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (459 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

The Com Plex Motel
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.
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (446 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Portside Hotel
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

2 out of 5
516 Whangara Rd Makorori
Stay at this campsite in Makorori. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Popular attractions Makorori Beach and Makorori Headland Trailhead are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our short stay"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments

4.5 out of 5
5 West End Rd Ohope
Stay at this luxury apartment in Ohope. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Otarawairere Bay and Maraetotara Reserve are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
"Excellent location, wonderful room and well equipped."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Beachpoint Apartments
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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