Makauri Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Makauri

Find the best Makauri areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Makauri
Gisborne Central

Gisborne Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Sunshine Brewery and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Find hotels in Gisborne Central

Our pick of the best Makauri Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$155 per night from 19 June to 20 June
NZ$155
19 June - 20 June
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (838 reviews)
"Clean room,"

Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$141 per night from 23 May to 24 May
NZ$141
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (582 reviews)
"I have stayed at this property several times in the past and have always found it comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

3 out of 5
19 Salisbury Road Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$146 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$146
28 May - 29 May
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
"A tidy unit but very very dated & an awkward layout for the spare bedroom, the garden at the back of unit was pleasant."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Makauri holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Makauri from just . And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Makauri?
If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a Makauri holiday package. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties around the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save a tidy sum — now that's the ideal holiday!
Where should I stay in Makauri?
With popular attractions like Gisborne Hospital and Bushmere Estate in this area, try to find a hotel situated near either one. The Milton Vineyard is another sight that people flock to.
What are the top hotels in Makauri?
3 Bedroom Home Lifestyle Property Close To Cbd is one of Makauri's most sought-after hotels. Check in to a room here and you'll snooze soundly knowing you're in excellent hands.
How far in advance should I book my Makauri holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international fares ASAP. You can normally purchase a seat up to 12 months in advance. If you can't find your preferred air carrier, or you're booking late, don't stress. Cheap tickets to Makauri sometimes emerge a few weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Makauri travel package include?
Car rentals, flights and hotels — we connect you to all the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like experiences and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to put together an amazing Makauri holiday.
What should I know before booking a Makauri travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Makauri holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Makauri holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Makauri have been upended, it's a relief to know that it's possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you booked within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Makauri

Kaiti Hill

4.5/5(47 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.

Kaiti Hill

Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Gisborne when you take a trip to Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House

Tairawhiti Museum

4/5(12 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.

Tairawhiti Museum
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