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Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
"Great place to stay on my trip to Gisborne and would stay again."
Australia
mattt
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Teal Motor Lodge

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Staff were helpful show us to our room yes room very clean. Just a good place to stay "
Australia
Roger
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Travellers Inn Motel

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great stay, well maintained and clean"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Senator Motor Inn

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357)
"Room spotless, staff lovely"
Australia
sue
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Waikanae Beach Motel

Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"I only had a quick stay. It was good for what I needed, a good sleep after a long travel day. The room was simple but comfortable."
New Zealand
W H
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Colonial on Gladstone

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210)
"What a great spot at the Fringe of town. Clean, convenient, cozy! Plus Netflix, which I don’t have at home, so a treat to me."
United States
Joanne
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546)
"Parking was excellent, overall a very pleasant stay. Great location. "
Australia
Fraser
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487)
"Stayed here previously - comfortable clean rooms"
Australia
noel
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel
2.0 star property
Awapuni
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"heat pump didnt heat, unit was freezing, there was no extra heating available, the water in shower went hot and cold."
Australia
Raymond
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"Everything was clean and nice room and quite the Aircon was good to have as was super hot weather . Would highly recommend staying here ."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
White Heron Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Staff were super friendly and room was clean"
Australia
Marc
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556)
"Was very quiet friendly staff everything aswesome enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Jeanette
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Alfresco Motor Lodge

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"Absolutely suited my requirements"
Australia
Tina
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tudor Park Motel
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Whatatutu Motels information

Number of reviews
3,556
Accommodation
15 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$147
Highest Price
NZ$244

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whatatutu?
If you're not able to find a motel in Whatatutu, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 83 lodging options in the 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 offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Whatatutu?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Waikanae Beach Motel is located 35.7 km from the heart of Whatatutu. Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Captain Cook Motor Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Whatatutu is 22.3 mi (35.9 km) away. Alfresco Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 20.5 mi (33 km) from the heart of Whatatutu. Motel Oasis, Gisborne: Central Whatatutu is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Travellers Inn Motel: 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the heart of Whatatutu. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Whatatutu?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Longbush Reserve, Eastwood Arboretum and Rere Falls. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Matawhero Wines, The Milton Vineyard and Bushmere Estate.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whatatutu?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Whatatutu 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 Whatatutu is 1062 mm.
What are my options for getting around Whatatutu while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Whatatutu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Gisborne (GIS), which is located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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