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1. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
Australia
Gaye
White Heron Motor Lodge

2. Awa Motel

Awa Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Alan
Awa Motel

3. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Awapuni
Australia
Sylvia
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
Australia
Rarua
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

5. NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Tipene
NauMai Motel

6. The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Lucretia
The Com Plex Motel

7. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
Australia
Bill
Alfresco Motor Lodge

8. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
Australia
Tertius
Portside Hotel

9. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
Australia
Cameron
Emerald Hotel

10. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
Australia
Megan
Waikanae Beach Motel

11. Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Ohope
Australia
Carla
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

12. One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Sven
One88 On Commerce

13. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
Lytton West
Australia
Jonathan
Tudor Park Motel

14. Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge
Ōpōtiki
Australia
Ngamiro
Eastland Pacific Motor Lodge

15. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Julz
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

16. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
Australia
Damion
Teal Motor Lodge

17. Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Whakatāne Town
Australia
Rae
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

18. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
Gisborne Central
Australia
Michelle
Senator Motor Inn

19. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Gisborne Central
Australia
BEN
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

20. Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
Ohope
New Zealand
Anthony
Aquarius Motel
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Vacation Rentals in East Coast

Aparthotel

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Portside Hotel
Camping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Makorori
"Perfect place to unwind and have a relaxing time by the beach 🏖️"
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Apartment

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios
Waiotahi
"A great place to get away. Reasonabley priced, quiet and had everything we needed."
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
Apartment

Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments
Ohope
"i loved this place!"
Beachpoint Apartments
Vacation Home

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
Matawhero
"Absolutely delightful!"
Matawhero Wines
Apartment

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
Awapuni
"Amazing location and host."
Whispering Sands Motel
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Stay near popular East Coast attractions

Mahia Beach

9.2/10 (51 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mahia Beach during your travels in Mahia?
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Ohope Beach

9.4/10 (226 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ohope Beach, a lovely green space in Ohope. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
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Morere Hot Springs

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit Morere Hot Springs during your travels to Morere. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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Learn more about East Coast

Explore attractions like Tairawhiti Museum and Wainui Beach as you discover things to see and do in East Coast.

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Top East Coast Hotel Reviews

Shoreline Motel

Shoreline Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Love the deep spabaths"
Belinda Ann 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Shoreline Motel
Expressotel

Expressotel

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently located opposite the Art Deco Trust. Walking distance to major attractions nearby. Free parking available but number of lots are limited. Room is huge, clean and well maintained."
Wei En 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Expressotel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"I was made welcome by Hannah. The room was spacious, clean and warm with comfortable beds. Towels, tea, coffee and hot chocolate were provided along with fresh milk. There was a microwave and small fridge in the room with a supply of crockery and cutlery. Everything was as good as may be expected for the room rate."
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy check in and great secure undergorund parking available. Room very clean and comfortable. This is my new favourite accomodation when visiting Napier"
Andras 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

8/10 Good
"Very good location close to bike trails and walking distance to good eating and drinking options."
Paul 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Beach Front Motel Napier

Beach Front Motel Napier

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, staff was supportive and 30 second walk to the beach."
Evan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beach Front Motel Napier
Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Art Deco Masonic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Seriously everything was great - from the welcome we received, how clean and well presented the whole hotel looks we could have been staying there the first week it ever opened. We would stay again in a heart beat and will recommend the hotel to anyone visiting Napier. If I could score the hotel 6 stars I would - if I could have the same shower and pressure at home I’d love that too !!"
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable and clean rooms, walking distance to restaurants and town centre. Service was crisp - information on wi fi etc would be good at check in."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Portside Hotel
NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Always stay here when in Whakatāne for work. Love the place especially nice touch is the drinks they provide for free."
Tipene 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
NauMai Motel

More cheap stays in East Coast

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
₩60,357
₩69,411 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Whakatane Holiday Park
Kennedy Park Resort

Kennedy Park Resort

11 Storkey St Napier Hawke's Bay
₩67,817
₩77,990 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (356 reviews)
Kennedy Park Resort
BK's Fountain Court Motel

BK's Fountain Court Motel

411 Hastings Street, Napier Napier
₩73,292
₩84,286 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
BK's Fountain Court Motel
Marineland Motel

Marineland Motel

19 Meeanee Quay Napier Hawke's Bay
₩73,503
₩84,529 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Marineland Motel
NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel

61 Landing Road Whakatane
₩93,325
₩107,325 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
NauMai Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
₩102,037
₩117,343 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Hotels in East Coast with star-rating

Find out more about East Coast

Top reasons to visit East Coast

  • Stunning Beaches: The East Coast boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking sunsets, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for adventure seekers, explore national parks, serene lakes, and beautiful bays through hiking, surfing, and swimming.
  • Charming Towns: Discover the delightful towns of Hull and East Anglia, offering unique local culture and charm.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Bird watching enthusiasts will appreciate the rich variety of wildlife in the region.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy hostels to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near East Coast

Discover the charm of East Coast, New Zealand, where accommodations cater to every traveler's needs. From cozy hostels and backpacker options to stunning pet-friendly resorts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and indulge in star-rated amenities that enhance your stay. With a variety of stunning resorts available, your East Coast vacation promises comfort and unforgettable experiences.

  • Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel: Nestled 11km from East Coast, Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel offers a budget-friendly and pet-friendly environment ideal for travelers with furry companions. This hostel features amenities such as permitted pets, service animals with waived fees, and restrictions for certain pets. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great place for those seeking an outdoor adventure while traveling on a budget.

Where to stay near East Coast

East Coast, New Zealand, offers an unforgettable travel experience, blending stunning coastal towns with breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore the charm of East Anglia and East Yorkshire, where fresh air and beautiful beaches beckon. The South Coast is perfect for those seeking adventure, whether it's hiking, surfing, or simply relaxing by the ocean. From vibrant cities to serene landscapes, the East Coast is a paradise for every traveler looking to reconnect with nature.

  • Matawai: Nestled about 18km from the East Coast, Matawai is a charming suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Known for its seasonal peaks in traveler arrivals during March, June, and December, Matawai attracts visitors seeking an exhilarating experience amidst nature. The area boasts stunning beaches and access to national parks, making it perfect for hiking, picnicking, and exploration. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the sandy shores or embark on an adventure in the nearby landscapes, Matawai has something for everyone.
  • Otoko: Also located approximately 18km from the East Coast, Otoko is another delightful suburb that invites visitors year-round. With peak travel times in October and around the holiday season from December to January, Otoko is perfect for those looking to enjoy scenic views and beach experiences. The area is renowned for its picturesque beach, inviting bay, and a historic monument that tells the story of the local culture. It's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the coastal charm of New Zealand.
  • Wharekopae: Just 6km away from the East Coast, Wharekopae is a scenic suburb that showcases the beauty of New Zealand's outdoors. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in April and December to January, the area is perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Wharekopae features inviting parks and a stunning bay, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. From beach walks to family picnics, this idyllic location offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in East Coast

Shopping

The nearest shopping location is the Gisborne City Centre, featuring various boutiques and local artisan shops for unique gifts. For a more extensive selection, visit the Eastland Mall, which offers a range of stores from fashion to home goods, catering to different tastes and budgets.

Recreation

At the East Coast’s Eastland, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the in-house spa, offering a serene environment and skilled therapists. Nearby, explore scenic hiking trails and pristine beaches, ideal for yoga and meditation sessions amidst nature's beauty, promoting relaxation and mindfulness during your retreat.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of East Cape by hiking the scenic tracks of Raukumara Range. For thrill-seekers, kayaking in the pristine waters of Te Araroa provides an exhilarating experience. Consider visiting the historic East Cape Lighthouse for breathtaking coastal views and a taste of local history.

Nightlife

In Gisborne, the popular East Coast Wine & Food Festival features local wines and live music, creating a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs like the Hurricane Bar, known for its craft beers and friendly ambiance, perfect for mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East Coast

The East Coast of New Zealand is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and plenty of activities. Visitors can explore national parks, serene lakes, and beautiful bays, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Whether you’re hiking, swimming, or simply soaking in the views, the East Coast promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Te Urewera National Park: This stunning national park, located 39km from the East Coast, offers outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore lush forests, hike through diverse landscapes, and immerse yourself in the area's rich Māori culture.
  • Rere Rock Slide: Just 13km away, Rere Rock Slide is a natural wonder where you can slide down a smooth rock face into a refreshing pool below. It's an exhilarating way to experience nature and enjoy a unique, fun-filled day outdoors.
  • Lake Waikaremoana: Situated 42km from the East Coast, this serene lake is perfect for a romantic getaway. With its beautiful beaches and stunning views, it's an ideal spot for picnicking, kayaking, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to East Coast

The best time to visit East Coast depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around East Coast is in January, January, February and February. February is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature around East Coast is in June and July. July is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Coast

Traveling to New Zealand's East Coast can be convenient via three major airports. ROTorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 108km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua, 6km away, and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, 8km from the airport. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 143km from East Coast, featuring hotels such as the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 2km from the airport. Lastly, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) in Napier is 119km away, with excellent options like the Swiss-Belhotel Napier, 5km from the airport. Each location offers accessible transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

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