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A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

1. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 2.9 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is CA $148
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Whispering Sands Motel
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)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is CA $131
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
White Heron Motor Lodge
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

3. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay opposite Harry Barker Reserve. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Would recommend and stay here again."
New Zealand
Marcus
The price is CA $102
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

4. 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, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is CA $132
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"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!"
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Travellers Inn Motel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

6. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Returning guest - value for money"
Australia
Noel
The price is CA $120
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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.

7. 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 CA $122
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Bella Vista Gisborne
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, (73 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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 CA $120
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

10. 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 CA $301
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Matawhero Wines
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

11. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is CA $151
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Senator Motor Inn
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

12. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 6.9 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

13. 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, (568 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times. Has everything. Walking distance to restaurants and CBD and, walkway to the beach."
Australia
Megan
The price is CA $121
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
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, (455 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is CA $163
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Portside Hotel
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

15. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 8.2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 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 CA $145
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Ocean Beach Wainui
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

16. 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, (616 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a sunset view.

17. 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 CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

18. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Gisborne (GIS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is CA $115
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Emerald Hotel
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

19. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 4.3 km from Gisborne (GIS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a fabulous house beautifully presented. The hosts were amazing and helpful and friendly. Complimentary cake, chocolate and drink was above and beyond along with a nice breakfast daily too."
New Zealand
Andrea
The price is CA $194
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Cedar House
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Compare top hotels near Gisborne (GIS)

A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

Whispering Sands Motel

3.0 star property
Awapuni, 2.9 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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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
Te Hapara, 2.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

Alfresco Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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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
Te Hapara, 2 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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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
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Gisborne (GIS)
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9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
388 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
362 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
108 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
99 reviews
The price is CA $148
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The price is CA $131
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The price is CA $102
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The price is CA $132
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
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  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Returning guest - value for money"
Noel 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Waikanae Beach Motel

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 places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Alfresco Motor Lodge and Waikanae Beach Motel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gisborne (GIS)?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodations 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.