Title: Visit East Coast: Best of East Coast Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in East Coast](https://expedia.ca/East-Coast-Hotels.d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in East Coast](https://expedia.ca/East-Coast-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to East Coast](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-East-Coast.d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in East Coast](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-East-Coast.d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Activities)[East Coast Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-East-Coast.d553248635975748851.Car-Rental-Guide)[East Coast Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/East-Coast.d553248635975748851.Destination-Travel-Guides) # East Coast ## Travel Guide ![East Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/56aad1a7a64aa5aaf24f5989318759cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/5f258e19efbb67dc646ead8d548c7373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3a1125d8a4c0d354a3ec6215eab2b41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3461efd8fcbcc5c9d802e84a84eb8e76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8bd0d724b3b486749e20196833e3fd13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit East Coast Where to stay ### Where to stay in East Coast ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waiotahi While there might not be top attractions in Waiotahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ohope Beach and Opotiki Beach. [](https://expedia.ca/Opotiki-Waiotahi.dx553248635975874964) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Maraetotara If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Whakatane-Maraetotara.dx693200173255282688) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wainui Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town. [](https://expedia.ca/Gisborne-Wainui.dx553248635926198334) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3a1125d8a4c0d354a3ec6215eab2b41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whakatāne Town If you're spending some time in Whakatāne Town, Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Wairere Falls are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Whakatane-Whakatane-Town.dx959724600028393472) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/72fe9c1788d86fa12cb45bec63cb1ab9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Coastlands Though Coastlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home. [](https://expedia.ca/Whakatane-Coastlands.dx553248634965840926) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Te Hapara If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Sunshine Brewery and Gisborne Botanic Gardens. [](https://expedia.ca/Gisborne-Te-Hapara.dx693022923831341056) - East Coast Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in East Coast ![Emerald Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/5ca03836_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Emerald Hotel 13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040, Gisborne CA $125 CA $144 total Oct 25 - Oct 26 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8/10 Very Good! (766 reviews) Spacious nice place but the bed was uncomfortable and so was the bed in the lounge other than that it was really good Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F10%2F2025&endDate=26%2F10%2F2025&selected=2598719&PinnedHotelID=2598719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975748851) ![Waikanae Beach Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/005cd090_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waikanae Beach Motel 19 Salisbury Road, Gisborne Fully refundable CA $97 CA $114 total Nov 13 - Nov 14 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne i-SITE Mini ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (343 reviews) none Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F11%2F2025&endDate=14%2F11%2F2025&selected=9625565&PinnedHotelID=9625565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975748851) ![The Com Plex Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Com Plex Motel 39 The Strand, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty CA $112 CA $130 total Nov 18 - Nov 19 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (365 reviews) Nice and easy Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F11%2F2025&endDate=19%2F11%2F2025&selected=69914621&PinnedHotelID=69914621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975748851) [See all 562 properties in East Coast](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F10%2F2025&endDate=26%2F10%2F2025®ionId=553248635975748851) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Portside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/82616b95_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portside Hotel 2 Reads Quay, Gisborne Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ... 9/10 Wonderful! (416 reviews) Clean room has everything you need to cook great for a solo female traveller and very quiet Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Gisborne-Hotels-Portside-Hotel.h3533858.Hotel-Information) ![Beachpoint Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13570000/13568700/13568611/bf6d515a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beachpoint Apartments 5 West End Rd, Ohope Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Ohope. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Otarawairere Bay and Maraetotara Reserve ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews) This is a beautiful property, very clean, quite and with beautiful sea view. Very friendly staff, very friendly and helpful. 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