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Best Gisborne Beach Hotels

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (218)
This family-friendly Gisborne retreat sits directly on pristine white sand beaches with loungers along the boardwalk. Days fill with surfing, kayaking, and volleyball while children splash in dedicated pools. Just a 10-minute walk from Midway Beach.
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345)
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Waikanae Beach Motel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
Situated just a 12-minute stroll from Midway Beach, this motor lodge offers adventure seekers easy access to surfing, kayaking, and scenic hiking trails. Pristine white sands await after a day exploring Gisborne, with air-conditioned comfort and attentive service to return to.
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480)
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
This quiet motel near Gisborne's train station offers restful nights on comfortable beds. A short drive brings travellers to beaches perfect for snorkelling, jet skiing, and kayaking. Daily housekeeping and outdoor barbecue areas enhance the laid-back coastal experience.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Travellers Inn Motel
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340)
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
White Heron Motor Lodge
Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
The pristine white sands of Wainui Beach beckon from this clean, spacious lodge. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking trails, snorkelling spots, and windsurfing opportunities. After beach explorations, return to unwind in the picturesque garden or terrace.
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ocean Beach Wainui
Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
  • Near the beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149)
A short two-minute drive whisks guests to pristine beaches from this comfortable Gisborne haven. Spacious, spotless accommodation come with daily housekeeping and convenient laundry facilities. Travellers praise the friendly staff, panoramic views, and complimentary self-parking.
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Senator Motor Inn
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540)
The shoreline beckons at this well-positioned Gisborne motel. Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds await after sun-soaked beach days. Friendly staff enhance the experience while convenient amenities like air conditioning and laundry services complete the stay.
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Teal Motor Lodge
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Gisborne and its attractions for beach lovers

Gisborne, located on the easternmost coast of New Zealand's North Island, is a haven for beach lovers seeking adventure and relaxation. Start your journey at the stunning Wainui Beach, known for its golden sands and excellent surf conditions, perfect for families looking to catch some waves or simply build sandcastles. Next, explore the tranquil shores of Midway Beach, where you can indulge in a leisurely stroll or enjoy a scenic picnic with the family while watching the sunset. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Rere Rockslide, a natural waterslide that promises thrilling fun for both kids and adults. History enthusiasts will appreciate a trip to the Tairawhiti Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the region’s rich Māori culture and heritage. For a taste of local flavours, head to the Gisborne Farmers' Market on a Sunday morning, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal treats. To fully enjoy this coastal paradise, consider staying in the vibrant area around the central city, where a range of quality hotels are just a stone's throw from the beach. Many accommodations here offer stunning ocean views, easy beach access, and attentive service that will make your family feel right at home. After a day of exploration, unwind in your comfortable room or take a sunset stroll along the beach, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gisborne like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Gisborne offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Gisborne?
Ocean Beach Wainui is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Wainui Beach . Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park is another good option for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gisborne?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Gisborne: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Gisborne is 1064 mm.
What is there to see and do around Gisborne?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Midway Beach or Wainui Beach. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Tairawhiti Museum. You can also pay a visit to Gisborne Harbour or Cook Monument for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gisborne?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gisborne with ease. To get to Gisborne, book a flight to Gisborne (GIS), the closest major airport, which is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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