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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art and Gisborne Botanic Gardens 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.
Kaiti
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Whataupoko
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While there might not be top attractions in Whataupoko, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.
Our pick of the best Makauri Hotel Deals
Emerald Hotel
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$167
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$138
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
"Value for money, easy to find, park and get about, staff on checking were fun and helpful, motel was clean, warm and comfortable, sadly weather was not as good so no swim time."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Portside Hotel
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$220
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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
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.
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.
Stay near popular Makauri attractions
The Milton Vineyard
5.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at The Milton Vineyard during your travels to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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