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Our top choices for Gisborne Central hotels

Outdoor pool

1. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is ₩170,012
₩195,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Portside Hotel
Executive Suite, River View

2. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (864 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is ₩129,022
₩148,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Emerald Hotel
Exterior

3. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩142,634
₩164,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Pool

4. 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 ₩156,577
₩180,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Senator Motor Inn
Reception

5. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 0.9 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩136,154
₩156,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

6. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 0.7 km from Gisborne Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"The cpt cooks is affordable clean and comfortable I would recommend this motel to all my friends"
Australia
Sylvia
The price is ₩114,110
₩131,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool

7. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 0.9 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩162,808
₩187,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Teal Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

8. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 0.8 km from Gisborne Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is ₩116,049
₩133,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Waikanae Beach 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, 2 km from Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is ₩136,876
₩157,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

10. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.2 km from Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is ₩119,413
₩137,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Tudor Park Motel
Property grounds

11. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 2.6 km from Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is ₩106,423
₩122,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Living area

12. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 1 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩191,100
₩219,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cedar House
Exterior

13. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 0.9 km from Gisborne Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is ₩129,806
₩149,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Whispering Sands Motel
Compact Queen Studio

14. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩132,552
₩152,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Bella Vista Gisborne
Beach

15. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 4.1 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩104,385
₩120,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit

16. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.2 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩112,921
₩129,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Travellers Inn Motel
Indoor pool

17. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 0.8 km from Gisborne Central
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 ₩113,101
₩130,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds

18. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.2 km from Gisborne Central
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is ₩117,996
₩135,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Colonial on Gladstone
1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

19. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 5.2 km from Gisborne Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 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 ₩140,044
₩161,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Ocean Beach Wainui
Room

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 7.4 km from Gisborne Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is ₩293,363
₩337,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Matawhero Wines
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Where to stay in Gisborne Central

Find the best Gisborne Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Whataupoko

While Whataupoko might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A paved walkway along a grassy area with a view of a body of water and distant mountains.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company.

Top Gisborne Central Hotel Reviews

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

8/10 Good
"Very accessible to town"
BEN 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gisborne Central?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Gisborne's Gisborne Central neighborhood. Be sure to check out Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art as part of your Gisborne Central travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gisborne Central?
Based on our traveler data, Emerald Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Gisborne Central. This hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Portside Hotel and Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Gisborne Central area?
Expedia has 7 Gisborne Central hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Gisborne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gisborne Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Gisborne Central.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gisborne Central?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Gisborne Central, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Gisborne neighborhood?
Gisborne Botanic Gardens, Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art, and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf are just a few attractions to check out in Gisborne Central. Sunshine Brewery and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gisborne Central include Sunshine Brewing Company, Tairawhiti Museum, and Statue of Young Nick. While you're out sightseeing, Captain Cook Statue and Longbush Wines are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.