Gisborne

Travel Guide

Gisborne
Gisborne
Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Photo by Natalie Robinson

Where to stay in Gisborne

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Wainui

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

Wainui
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Te Hapara

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Midway Beach.

Te Hapara
The view from the top of Kaiti Hill just last the lookout. Beautiful.

Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Kaiti
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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.

Whataupoko
The walkway at Waikanae Beach down to Midway beach is a great way to start the day.

Awapuni

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

Awapuni
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Okitu

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

Okitu
Emerald Hotel
Emerald Hotel
4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040, Gisborne
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 ...
Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach, Gisborne
Stay at this 4-star motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel
Portside Hotel
4 out of 5
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 ...
Portside Hotel
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
Portside Hotel
4 out of 5
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 ...
Portside Hotel
Whispering Sands Motel
Whispering Sands Motel
3 out of 5
22 Salisbury Rd, Gisborne, Gisborne
Stay at this 3-star beach apartment in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne ...
Whispering Sands Motel
Matawhero Wines
Matawhero Wines
3 out of 5
186 Riverpoint Road,, Gisborne,, Gisborne, Gisborne
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly vacation home in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Matawhero Wines and Bushmere ...
Matawhero Wines
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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Reviews of Gisborne

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4/5 - Good

Mahesh

Was good and would like to come back again...

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Wineries were not open yet. Enjoyed a pleasant sunny day at the harbor. Found the Crawford Road Kitchen, a restaurant and wine tasting/shop with nice staff.