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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
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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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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$139 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$139
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (747 reviews)
"Front desk was a bit rowdy when i checked in. Room could do with a bit of spruce up with paint here and there. Over all enjoyed my stay"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay, Gisborne
The price is NZ$232 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
NZ$232
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (410 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. Quite convenient being near to downtown whilst being out of the way enough to be quiet."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Portside Hotel
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$162 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$162
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (331 reviews)
"A lovely stay. Very friendly and helpful advice when asking for dining suggestions. Rooms very clean and tidy."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

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

Gisborne Hospital

If Gisborne Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gisborne.

Gisborne Hospital

Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House

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

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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