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Waikanae Beach Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (333)
"Great location. Friendly staff."
The price is CA $109
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Waikanae Beach Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Very comfortable, clean and quiet"
The price is CA $100
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Travellers Inn Motel

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547)
" Loved the clean room (with excellent shower and heating) and the location."
The price is CA $106
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
"I thoroughly liked it. Very friendly.very comfortable and very clean"
The price is CA $137
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
White Heron Motor Lodge

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Will stay there again. I like the spa bath rooms and price. TY"
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Ocean Beach Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"A wonderful place to stay!"
The price is CA $135
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ocean Beach Motor Lodge

Portside Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"Enjoyed my stay. Quite convenient being near to downtown whilst being out of the way enough to be quiet."
The price is CA $137
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Portside Hotel

Senator Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Good place to stay "
The price is CA $154
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Senator Motor Inn

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (218)
"Awesome place, friendly staff, very comfortable accomodation, highly recommended."
The price is CA $144
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Bella Vista Gisborne

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208)
"The stay was pleasant"
The price is CA $120
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Bella Vista Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528)
"We stayed 2 nights, great location very clean."
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Tudor Park Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213)
"Simply a really nice place to stay with easy access."
The price is CA $116
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Tudor Park Motel

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"Great place on the ocean to see the sunrise"
The price is CA $109
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Emerald Hotel

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (759)
"LOCATION WAS GREAT, WALKING DISTANCE FROM RESTRAUNTS, BARS, SHOPS."
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Emerald Hotel

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Very accommodating with a late check-in. "
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319)
"All round it was exactly what we wanted at an affordable rate "
The price is CA $116
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Alfresco Motor Lodge

Colonial on Gladstone

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Really Dirty! broken doors (got locked in toilet twice), broken blinds with no curtains so light flows on through, extremely hot, no aircon is fine but put in a fan or even window stays as we couldnt open a window to try cool down. Could say alot more about our room but wont. The room next door appeared alot cleaner so perhaps its being renovated. Wouldnt stay again."
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Colonial on Gladstone

Whispering Sands Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Great location, great attention to detail. "
The price is CA $158
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Whispering Sands Motel

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"heat pump didnt heat, unit was freezing, there was no extra heating available, the water in shower went hot and cold."
The price is CA $154
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

Teal Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Had everything we needed for our stay. "
The price is CA $138
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Teal Motor Lodge
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Learn more about Tolaga Bay

The historic 660-foot wharf invites visitors to fish for snapper or simply soak in coastal views. Nearby Cook's Cove Walkway rewards hikers with dramatic cliff vistas and access to the secluded beach where Captain Cook once landed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Tolaga Bay?
The most popular time to visit Tolaga Bay is June, when the warm, sunny weather invites travellers to explore this stunning coastal destination. During this month, temperatures typically reach around 18°C to 20°C, creating a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and enjoying the beautiful beaches.

As you plan your adventure, keep in mind that while June is a wonderful time for sightseeing, the peak tourist season generally occurs from December to February. This is when you'll find the highest levels of tourist activity, as families and adventurers flock to enjoy the summer sun. However, visiting in June allows you to experience the natural beauty of Tolaga Bay without the bustling crowds, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a more relaxed atmosphere.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, June offers ample opportunities to explore the picturesque coastline and lush landscapes. You can take a scenic walk along the Tolaga Bay Wharf, which is the longest in New Zealand, or embark on a visit to the stunning nearby cliffs. The pleasant weather makes it easy to indulge in various activities, from kayaking in the bay to exploring the rich Maori culture of the region.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This month often features lower accommodation prices while still providing a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Tolaga Bay. With fewer tourists around, you'll have the chance to experience the local charm and hospitality at a more leisurely pace.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Tolaga Bay?
Tolaga Bay is a charming coastal village situated in the Gisborne District of New Zealand, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich Māori culture.

When it comes to nightlife, options in Tolaga Bay are somewhat limited. However, the local pub, the Tolaga Bay Hotel, often serves as the go-to spot for evening socialising. This friendly establishment features a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy a cold drink and connect with locals, especially during live music nights or community events.

For a more vibrant experience, consider venturing a little further afield to Gisborne city, which is just a short drive away. Here, you'll find a selection of bars and clubs offering a lively nightlife scene, including live music venues and stylish cocktail bars that are great for a night out.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Tolaga Bay hotel?
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