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Our top choices for Gisborne motels

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1. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"This was an excellent choice = quiet, spacious rooms and close to town centre and eateries."
New Zealand
John
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
White Heron Motor Lodge
Pool

2. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Senator Motor Inn
Exterior

3. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Beach nearby

4. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel ever stayed in most amazing staff fair price ... this is the place to stay 👌"
Australia
Kelby
The price is CA $104
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Front of property - evening/night

5. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Waikanae Beach Motel
Front of property - evening/night

6. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Nice and clean friendly staff"
Australia
Murray
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Property grounds

7. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is CA $106
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit

8. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Staff made this stay lovely - offered to take our bags, provided complimentary milk for tea, coffee and hot chocolate, pointed to nearest food and area amenities. Very friendly. The room was warm cozy, with enough space for my husband and I and our 8 year old son. Perfect for our needs. Would stay here again."
Australia
Brigita
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Travellers Inn Motel
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Studio) | Private kitchenette

9. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Compact Queen Studio

10. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
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 $130
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Bella Vista Gisborne
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

11. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Tudor Park Motel
Outdoor pool

12. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
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 CA $157
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Teal Motor Lodge
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds

13. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Colonial on Gladstone
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Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"The bed was very uncomfortable."
Warwick 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Gisborne?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Gisborne, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from over 72 hotels and other accommodations. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Gisborne?
Captain Cook Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel Oasis, Gisborne: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Waikanae Beach Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and a library are available during your stay. White Heron Motor Lodge: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels will I find in Gisborne?
Expedia has 14 motels in Gisborne.
What can I do in Gisborne?
Those who've visited Gisborne love the beaches. Take time for sightseeing and enjoy all there is to do in this family-friendly area. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Kaiti Hill, Midway Beach, and Wainui Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Titirangi Reserve, Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf, and Cook Observatory. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Tairawhiti Museum, Gisborne Harbour, and Cook Monument.
What's the weather like in Gisborne?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Gisborne to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Gisborne is 42 inches.
What are my options for getting around Gisborne when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Gisborne to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Gisborne (GIS), which is located 1.9 mi (3 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.