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Check availability on Tolaga Bay Beach Hotels

Tonight
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tomorrow
27 Oct - 28 Oct
This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Tolaga Bay beach hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden dining table, a bed with a white comforter, a small potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with a double sink, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, and a sink with a mirror.

1. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
Te Hapara
  • Unwind just a 4-minute drive from sandy shores at this traditional motel, where comfortable beds and water adventures await.
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travellers Inn Motel
A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a sunset view.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking the beach, a bed with white bedding, and a round mirror on the wall.
A tent with a view of the sea, wooden furniture, and a table.
A glass-enclosed shower stall with a white toilet visible through the glass.

2. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Makorori
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.

3. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
A glass-enclosed shower with a tiled floor and a visible showerhead.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark blue quilted bedspread and white linens. There are two wall-mounted light fixtures above the beds, and a window with sheer curtains to the left.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

4. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.
Front of property
A room with a bed, a table with a laptop, a cup, and a chair.
Private kitchenette

5. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
Wainui
  • Unwind near pristine Wainui Beach, where hiking and snorkelling adventures await.
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ocean Beach Wainui
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and potted plants.

6. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Portside Hotel
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.
A room with a balcony, a sofa, a glass table, and a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of a marina through a glass door.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

7. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
Gisborne Central
  • Relaxing beachside escape just two minutes from the sandy shores of Gisborne with free WiFi and parking.
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Motor Inn
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a kitchen area, and large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.

8. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a window with a view.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a sink.
A modern, well-lit room with a dining area, a sofa, and a bed.

9. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Awapuni
  • Coastal getaway with white sand beach access, where surfing and hiking trails meet peaceful accommodation and helpful staff.
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the city and hills.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

10. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Emerald Hotel
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Top Tolaga Bay Hotel Reviews

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"It was good"
Janine 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved staying here. Restful & sparkling clean"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Waikanae Beach Motel
Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Christian Albert 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Travellers Inn Motel
White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot for the night. Great room clean. Best I've stayed in gisborne. Come monthly for work so will be back."
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
White Heron Motor Lodge
Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

10/10 Excellent
"We’re from not too far away and just needed a nice, clean, helpful place for the weekend - got all of that as well as lovely and helpful service/advice."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ocean Beach Wainui
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Great to be back even if only for a night"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Brent 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

8/10 Good
"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."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Price was a bit on thd high side for what you got. No Sky TV had to find somewhere else to watch the Rugby Test match."
Lynn 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Portside Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Tolaga Bay like for travellers who love the beach?
Book a great spot to stay in Tolaga Bay, a place with a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Tolaga Bay?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Tolaga Bay: 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 Tolaga Bay is 1053 mm.
What is there to see and do around Tolaga Bay?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Cooks Cove Walkway and Tokomaru Bay.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Tolaga Bay?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Tolaga Bay more easily: To get to Tolaga Bay, book a flight to Gisborne (GIS), the closest major airport, which is located 26.2 mi (42.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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