Gisborne Central Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
Two people walking on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background.
Two open-faced sandwiches with smoked salmon and tomato on a white plate.
A sunset over a body of water with a tree silhouette and a distant bridge.

Stay near popular Gisborne Central attractions


Our pick of the best Gisborne Central Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is NZ$167 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
NZ$167
23 Oct - 24 Oct
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! (871 reviews)
"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."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is NZ$220 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
NZ$220
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (454 reviews)
"Good location with convenient parking. The room was good but the bathroom very small and shower cubicle tiny. Water problems in the bathroom with rust and crud around the base of the shower. Pillows were not up to hotel standard. Staff were friendly and helpful. Overall okay but would struggle to ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Portside Hotel
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

4 out of 5
24 Reads Quay (Cnr Pitt St) Gisborne
The price is NZ$184 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
NZ$184
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
"Great to be back even if only for a night"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
2 Childers rd Gisborne
The price is NZ$211 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$211
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana and Longbush Wines ...
Senator Motor Inn
A modern house close to town and the beach and backs on to a tree lined park

A modern house close to town and the beach and backs on to a tree lined park

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Stay at this golf holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Gisborne Skate ...
10/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"House was in a good spot close to town and facilities and the hosts were amazing. House was well appointed and suited our needs and we arrived to a clean well-presented property. We would return again."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

A modern house close to town and the beach and backs on to a tree lined park
Cosy Cottage Gisborne 
AVAILABLE FOR RHYTHM AND VINES!

Cosy Cottage Gisborne AVAILABLE FOR RHYTHM AND VINES!

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Stay at this holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sunshine Brewery and Kiwa Pools Gisborne are located ...
Cosy Cottage Gisborne AVAILABLE FOR RHYTHM AND VINES!
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.

Our guide on where to stay in Gisborne Central

Find the best Gisborne Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wainui

Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.

Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.

Awapuni

If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne are top sights worth seeing.

Outer Kaiti

Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Te Hapara

When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



Gisborne Central Travel Guide

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