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Portside Hotel

4.0 star property
Aparthotel in Gisborne with 24-hour fitness centre and outdoor pool

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The Portside Hotel offers a peaceful seaside escape with modern comforts. Enjoy the sunny terrace, outdoor pool, or 24-hour gym. Guests praise the attentive staff and well-maintained property.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Room options

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Harbour View 1 Bedroom Suite

Harbour View 1 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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LCD TV

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 78 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Harbour View Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite

Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 78 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Gisborne Central, a neighbourhood in Gisborne, Portside Hotel is near the airport and near the beach. Captain Cook Statue and Statue of Young Nick are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Titirangi Reserve and Longbush Reserve. Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Eastwoodhill Arboretum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, surfing/body boarding and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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2 Reads Quay, Gisborne, 4010

What's nearby

  • Gisborne Wine Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gisborne Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kaiti Hill - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Columbus - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Raglan Roast - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pbc Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tatapouri Fishing Club - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Portside Hotel

Aparthotel in Gisborne with 24-hour fitness centre and outdoor pool
An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business centre, a meeting room and concierge services are on-site. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find an LCD TV with satellite channels, and other amenities include free WiFi and a balcony.
Portside Hotel offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and dishwashers.

This Gisborne aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Limited room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 45 per day

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Work spaces

  • Business centre
  • Desk
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city centre
  • Near the airport
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 56 units
  • Built in 2004
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45.0 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Gisborne
Portside Gisborne
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Portside Hotel Aparthotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Portside Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Portside Hotel?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portside Hotel on 1 Feb 2026 start from AU$171.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Portside Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Portside Hotel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Portside Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Portside Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Portside Hotel located?

Located in Gisborne Central, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana, Captain Cook Statue and Longbush Wines. Statue of Young Nick and Gisborne Harbour are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Portside Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 268 out of 431 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 431 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 431 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 431 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 431 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely hotel, next to the town center and walkable to beautiful sites. It was a perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We were especially lucky to have a view of the New Years Day fireworks, on the "not scenic" side of the Hotel. Friendly staff and great location. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

MOLLY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Neat and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

anja

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, although toilet flush never really worked. Nice staff, nice pool and very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness
I was able to check in early, staff were accomodating which was appreciated. Good tidy self sufficient room with a great view. Self service coffee facilities & water filter available in the foyer. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was nice watching the port and close to restaurants. The bed was comfortable but pillows need to be changed
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Ann

Our room overlooked the car park, the weather was awful and we could not open the ranchslider to let air in. There was no window... The room was clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, staff were excellent , would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome view watching a ship being loaded with NZ Radiata pine and also watching the kayaks and canoes racing. Room was clean and the service was excellent. Coffee machine on the first floor provided daily flat whites.
View from our room
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well located hotel with very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosalea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and comfortable rooms with a nice view. Very affordable also. We enjoyed our stay and will be back next time we visit Gisborne.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was great, accessible to the main CBD and dining options and the room was very comfortable with good cooking facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ideal location, easy walk into town, recommend rivers restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thunder

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
An excellent stay. The service, view, and location were spectacular. Quiet room and extremely comfortable. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay right in downtown Gisborne with a view of river, local resteraunts and shops small walk away
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness
Location is very good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy check in, friendly staff, clean and tidy I highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The facilities, our 2 bedroom apartment was fantastic. In an excellent location, clean and very friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanuj

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic experience! Great views, nice atmosphere, friendly staff, and excellent service. I highly recommend it and will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place, reasonably clean and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the location and lap pool
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay at Portside, it was clean and the staff were super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice and beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly reception. House keeping did an outstanding job.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023