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Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 9.1 km from Makaraka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Clean room, kids enjoyed the spa bath."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩123,076
₩141,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 10.3 km from Makaraka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"What a wicked place to stay for couples. A Mexican restaurant onsite was a plus but the hot tub right by the bed was mean. The receptionist was lovely will definitely come back here"
Australia
Oriwa
The price is ₩148,723
₩171,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Ocean Beach Wainui
Spa

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
15.8 km from Makaraka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
The price is ₩98,537
₩113,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.2 km from Makaraka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Comfy beds Good shower.Nice welcome.Would stay again"
Australia
Vicki
The price is ₩119,826
₩137,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Travellers Inn Motel
Outdoor pool

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 6.1 km from Makaraka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"A great location and great staff. A very comfortable stay."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is ₩180,549
₩207,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Portside Hotel
Reception

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.5 km from Makaraka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Good Place Too Stay, good TV good staff."
Australia
Todd
The price is ₩160,658
₩184,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
White Heron Motor Lodge
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 2.8 km from Makaraka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is ₩311,218
₩357,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Matawhero Wines
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.6 km from Makaraka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Have stayed at the Tudor Inn many times as the location is convenient to our activities while in Gisborne."
Australia
Alistair
The price is ₩126,814
₩145,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Tudor Park Motel
Exterior

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.1 km from Makaraka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Fabulous"
Australia
Maree
The price is ₩137,600
₩158,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Whispering Sands Motel
Front of property - evening/night

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.4 km from Makaraka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy staff were very inviting will definetly stay again."
Australia
Eren
The price is ₩121,182
₩139,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Executive Suite, River View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 6 km from Makaraka
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (851 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is ₩123,242
₩141,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Emerald Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.1 km from Makaraka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is ₩138,976
₩159,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Waikanae Beach Motel
Outdoor pool

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.5 km from Makaraka
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 ₩172,764
₩198,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Teal Motor Lodge
Property grounds

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 2.9 km from Makaraka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is ₩113,018
₩129,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Exterior

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 6.1 km from Makaraka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩151,474
₩174,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Studio) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.4 km from Makaraka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Just what we needed for a sort stay. Easy parking, great staff and clean, spacious and comfortable room!"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ₩145,247
₩167,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.3 km from Makaraka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (221 reviews)
The price is ₩136,836
₩157,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Compact Queen Studio | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.3 km from Makaraka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
The price is ₩140,767
₩161,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Bella Vista Gisborne
Pool

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 6.1 km from Makaraka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ₩166,281
₩191,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Senator Motor Inn
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.2 km from Makaraka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is ₩125,212
₩143,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Colonial on Gladstone
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.
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Where to stay in Makaraka

Find the best Makaraka 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.

Two people walking on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background.
Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Sunshine Brewery are top sights worth seeing.

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, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Wine Centre 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, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Makaraka Hotel Reviews

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean and well appointed room good location! Would stay again Cheers1👐"
Tania 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Makaraka?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Gisborne's Makaraka neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to East Coast Museum of Technology as part of your Makaraka travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makaraka, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Makaraka.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makaraka?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Makaraka, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Gisborne neighborhood?
East Coast Museum of Technology is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Makaraka. While you're out sightseeing, Bushmere Estate and Eastland Kart Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.