Riverdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Our pick of the best Riverdale Hotel Deals
Emerald Hotel
"Very helpful staff, simple rooms but large enough to cater for families"
Reviewed on 18 July 2026
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
"Room was clean and tidy. Staff were lovely. The washing and dryer were free which is so unusual but nice."
Reviewed on 19 July 2026
Portside Hotel
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
"Cleanest hotel ever stayed in most amazing staff fair price ... this is the place to stay 👌"
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Waikanae Beach Motel
"Excellent stay. Lovely staff, nice and clean room, good shower pressure!"
Reviewed on 18 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Riverdale
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.
