Matawhero Travel Guide

Tourist Guide


Stay near popular Matawhero attractions


Our pick of the best Matawhero Hotel Deals

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines

3 out of 5
186 Riverpoint Road, Gisborne Gisborne
The price is AU$357 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$357
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Matawhero Wines and Bushmere ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Matawhero Wines
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is AU$130 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$130
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (852 reviews)
"Perfect location over looking river & walk to town. Large spacious room with 2 bedrooms. Main room has TV & lounge. Coffee/Tea making facilities & enormous picture window with large balcony. Also a Fridge & microwave."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is AU$124 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$124
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (597 reviews)
"Lovely clean and well appointed room good location! Would stay again Cheers1👐"

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is AU$184 per night from 18 July to 19 July
AU$184
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
"Located at near the river and port. Lots of areas to walk from. Restaurants 15 minute walk away. Quiet rooms. Very helpful and friendly front desk team member."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Portside Hotel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

4 out of 5
5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne
The price is AU$112 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$112
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)
"From the time we got there till the time we left the stuff where so help full and really polite. Thank you all very much 🙏🙏"

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

3 out of 5
19 Salisbury Road Gisborne
The price is AU$144 per night from 18 July to 19 July
AU$144
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (389 reviews)
"Good location in Gisborne -- returning visitor should indicate our satisfaction. Value for money ."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Matawhero

Find the best Matawhero areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wainui

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

Gisborne Central

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

Kaiti

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

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.

Outer Kaiti

Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



Matawhero Travel Guide

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