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Our top choices for Gisborne (GIS) hotels

A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

1. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

2. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Very helpful reception upon checking in. The room was very clean, comfortable and an excellent shower facilities. Being able to park in the same premeises in front of the room gives added peace of mind of having my vehicle securely parked."
Australia
Andras
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

3. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

4. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Our room was very clean. Shower was awesome. Kitchen was great. We got an upgrade in our room which was a bonus."
Australia
Raina
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

5. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

6. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.6 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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 €91
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bella Vista Gisborne
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

7. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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 €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Teal Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

8. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Colonial on Gladstone
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

9. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.1 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

10. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 6.9 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

11. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"Very accessible to town"
Australia
BEN
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

12. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 8.2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Wainui Beach. The location was perfect, just a very short walk from the beach, which made it ideal for watching the sunrise. The room was clean, comfortable and had everything I needed. Peaceful area and a great place to relax after a long day of driving. I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ocean Beach Wainui
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

13. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 4.2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Matawhero Wines
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

14. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Portside Hotel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

15. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.3 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"The cpt cooks is affordable clean and comfortable I would recommend this motel to all my friends"
Australia
Sylvia
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a sunset view.

16. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
14.2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Perfect place to unwind and have a relaxing time by the beach 🏖️"
Australia
Jess
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

17. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (870 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Emerald Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Gisborne (GIS)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.
Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
361 reviews
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A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
381 reviews
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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
107 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
97 reviews
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A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.
Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
395 reviews
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Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Rebecca 1-night trip
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Whispering Sands Motel

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Gisborne hotels information

Number of reviews
2,693
Accommodation
78 hotels
Lowest Price
€72
Highest Price
€217

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Gisborne (GIS)?

Gisborne (GIS) is located in an area of Gisborne known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 58 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gisborne (GIS)?

Whispering Sands Motel is a popular apartment, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Gisborne (GIS). Other choices near the airport are Alfresco Motor Lodge and Waikanae Beach Motel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gisborne (GIS)?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Gisborne?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Kaiti Hill and Titirangi Reserve. Lounge by the water at Midway Beach and Waikanae Beach. Create some family memories at Kiwa Pools Gisborne and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf.