Gisborne District Holidays
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Top destinations in Gisborne District
Our guide on where to stay in Gisborne District
Find the best Gisborne District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Gisborne Central
If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.
Whataupoko
While there might not be top attractions in Whataupoko, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.
Wainui
Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.
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Kaiti
While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Harbour.
Te Hapara
When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Our pick of the best Gisborne District Hotel Deals
Emerald Hotel
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$167
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$151
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Portside Hotel
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$218
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean rooms, walking distance to restaurants and town centre. Service was crisp - information on wi fi etc would be good at check in."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Gisborne District holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can customize your Gisborne District package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gisborne District?
Combine your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a Gisborne District holiday package. You won't just walk away with amazing discounts on your getaway — you'll have a world of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Gisborne District?
Waikanae Beach Motel and Portside Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Gisborne. If your travel plans also include Tokomaru Bay, have a look at Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne and Emerald Hotel. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Gisborne District holiday?
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What does an Expedia Gisborne District travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of them — it's your choice. Whether you're headed to Gisborne District with the whole family or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities?
What should I know before booking a Gisborne District travel package?
So many places to venture to, so many things to do. With a travel package, you can tick more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Gisborne District Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gisborne District holiday package?
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Stay near popular Gisborne District attractions
East Cape Lighthouse
9.0/10 (7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of East Cape with a stop at East Cape Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Te Puia Springs
4.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Te Puia when you take a trip to Te Puia Springs. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Tairawhiti Museum
8.0/10 (24 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Kaiti Hill
9.2/10 (198 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kaiti Hill, a lovely green space in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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