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Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (486)
"The rooms were spotless and the staff were amazing! I really enjoyed my stay. "
Australia
Wendy Ellen
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"Great location, clean and tidy. Friendly staff."
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Waikanae Beach Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"The staff were great, room was small but clean and pleasant "
Australia
julie
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Travellers Inn Motel

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Simply a really nice place to stay with easy access."
Australia
Akanihi
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Tudor Park Motel

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Great place to stay on my trip to Gisborne and would stay again."
Australia
mattt
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Teal Motor Lodge

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"Great stay, well maintained and clean"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Senator Motor Inn

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"A wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Ocean Beach Wainui

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Matawhero Wines

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (218)
"Awesome place, friendly staff, very comfortable accomodation, highly recommended."
Australia
William
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Alfresco Motor Lodge
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Find out more about Gisborne

Gisborne and its attractions for beach lovers

Gisborne, located on the stunning east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, offers a plethora of beachside activities that will delight sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Start your day at the golden sands of Wainui Beach, renowned for its excellent surfing conditions and family-friendly atmosphere, where kids can safely splash about while parents catch some waves. Just a short drive away, you can explore the breathtaking Rere Rock Slide, a natural waterslide that provides an exhilarating ride down smooth rock into a refreshing pool—perfect for a family outing. For a more tranquil experience, head to the serene Makorori Beach, where you can indulge in a leisurely stroll along the shore or simply relax with a book while listening to the soothing sound of the waves. The nearby Eastwoodhill Arboretum offers a lush escape, featuring a vast collection of trees and plants from around the world, ideal for a family picnic amidst nature. After a day of exploration, unwind in the charming coastal area of Gisborne, where you’ll find a selection of hotels that cater to your desire for quality and comfort, many stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach. With attentive service and modern amenities, your stay will be both luxurious and convenient, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure that Gisborne has to offer.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gisborne like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Gisborne offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay 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 for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach holiday 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Gisborne is 1064 mm.
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 Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Tairawhiti Museum. You can also pay a visit to Gisborne Harbour or Gisborne Wine Centre 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 centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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