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Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 10.6 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Everything about this motel was lovely. We thoroughly enjoyed it there.1"
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Executive Suite, River View

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.3 km from Makauri
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Emerald Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 7.1 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Good location and happy cheerful staff 😀"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.6 km from Makauri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"A great location and great staff. A very comfortable stay."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Portside Hotel
Property grounds

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 4.2 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Reception

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Good Place Too Stay, good TV good staff."
Australia
Todd
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.9 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Waikanae Beach Motel
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.4 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Tudor Park Motel
Exterior

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.5 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 11.6 km from Makauri
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 AU$169
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Ocean Beach Wainui
Pool

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.4 km from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Senator Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Makauri
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 AU$179
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Teal Motor Lodge
Private spa tub

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.7 km from Makauri
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 AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Unit 20: Two-bedroom cottage | In-room dining

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.4 km from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Comfy beds Good shower.Nice welcome.Would stay again"
Australia
Vicki
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Travellers Inn Motel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 7 km from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Eveything was great. The location, amenities, playground and we could see our kids from the balcony which was a bonus"
Australia
Jamie
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Compact Queen Studio

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.5 km from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Clean room | Friendly staff "
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Bella Vista Gisborne
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Bathroom

Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.5 km from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Colonial on Gladstone
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.8 km from Makauri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Matawhero Wines
Exterior

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.9 km from Makauri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Fabulous"
Australia
Maree
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Whispering Sands Motel
Spa

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
15.3 km from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great place to relax.lovely environment "
Australia
Munendran
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
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Our guide on where to stay in Makauri

Find the best Makauri areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden

Gisborne Central

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

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Wainui

Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.

Whataupoko

While there might not be top attractions in Whataupoko, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

Top Makauri Hotel Reviews

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff! Friendly and professional environment. Clean sheets, duvet and pillows. Clean bathroom. Definitely recommended. If I ever visit Gisborne again I would go and stay in again. ❤️👍"
Jihan Hani 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Waikanae Beach Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Makauri?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Gisborne's Makauri neighbourhood. Consider a visit to The Milton Vineyard as part of your Makauri travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Makauri?
For your stay in Makauri, Nelson Road AirBnB - last house on the edge of town, 5 mins from the city centre is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makauri, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Makauri.
What are the top things to see and do in Makauri?
The Milton Vineyard is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Makauri. While you're out sightseeing in Gisborne, make sure that you visit other sights such as East Coast Museum of Technology or Bushmere Estate.

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