Whataupoko Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Whataupoko
Stay near popular Whataupoko attractions
Our pick of the best Whataupoko Hotel Deals

The Verandah at Gisborne
Gisborne Gisborne
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)
"Very spacious, lovely neighbourhood, had everything we needed. Was very cold when we arrived but good heating and electric blankets ensured we were toasty warm."
Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Cedar House
4 Clifford St Gisborne Gisborne
The price is NZ$258 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$258
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Tairawhiti Museum and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Loved it. The room was beautiful warm and spacious. Penny and Roger were lovely. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 15 July 2023

Gizzy vibe
Gisborne Gisborne
Stay at this holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Tairawhiti Museum are located nearby.

Emerald Hotel
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is NZ$173 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$173
25 Sept - 26 Sept
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! (866 reviews)
"I stayed here before when it was a 24 hour hotel. Beautiful, large rooms. Mine was completely updated, because of competition it is now room only and a 12 hour reception. But my suite was huge, cheap.beautiful balcony onto river and just a fantastic family space. Glass lift. I have stayed in portside ..."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is NZ$152 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$152
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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 ...

Portside Hotel
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is NZ$236 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
NZ$236
11 Sept - 12 Sept
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! (450 reviews)
"We’ve stayed before and always been very pleased. The room could probably do with a little lick of paint, a few marks on the wall."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Whataupoko
Find the best Whataupoko areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Gisborne Central
If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Sunshine Brewery and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are top sights worth seeing.

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

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson
Kaiti
While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour.

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

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson
Awapuni
If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.



