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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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Our top choices for Whangara motels

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1. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel ever stayed in most amazing staff fair price ... this is the place to stay 👌"
Australia
Kelby
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Reception

2. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"This was an excellent choice = quiet, spacious rooms and close to town centre and eateries."
New Zealand
John
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
White Heron Motor Lodge
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit

3. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Staff made this stay lovely - offered to take our bags, provided complimentary milk for tea, coffee and hot chocolate, pointed to nearest food and area amenities. Very friendly. The room was warm cozy, with enough space for my husband and I and our 8 year old son. Perfect for our needs. Would stay here again."
Australia
Brigita
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Travellers Inn Motel
Pool

4. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Senator Motor Inn
Property grounds

5. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

6. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Nice and clean friendly staff"
Australia
Murray
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

7. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Waikanae Beach Motel
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

8. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Tudor Park Motel
Outdoor pool

9. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Always find The Teal a Cosy stay, Friendly staff and Great Location. Love that you can wash & dry clothes here too."
Australia
Damion
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Teal Motor Lodge
Exterior

10. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Compact Queen Studio

11. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Australia
Teleise
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bella Vista Gisborne
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Studio) | Private kitchenette

12. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds

13. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Colonial on Gladstone
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Top Whangara Hotel Reviews

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff so accomodating lovely room beautiful views couldn’t be happier would stay again 10/10"
Lucy 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Emerald Hotel

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Whangara Motels information

Number of reviews
2,117
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$148
Highest Price
NZ$217

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whangara?
If you're not able to find a motel in Whangara, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 83 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Whangara?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Captain Cook Motor Lodge is located 21.4 km from the heart of Whangara. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel Oasis, Gisborne: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Central Whangara is 12.4 mi (20 km) away. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from the heart of Whangara. Waikanae Beach Motel: Central Whangara is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a library are available during your stay. White Heron Motor Lodge: 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from the heart of Whangara. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Whangara?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Okitu Beach, Wainui Beach and Kaiti Hill. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Titirangi Reserve, Cook Observatory and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Tairawhiti Museum, Gisborne Harbour and Cook Monument.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whangara?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Whangara to help you plan yours. 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 Whangara is 1064 mm.
What are my options for getting around Whangara while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Whangara to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Gisborne (GIS), which is located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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