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Your Gisborne Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Gisborne holiday package. The neighbourhood of Awapuni, which is good for coastal beaches, distilleries and craft breweries and views, makes a terrific base for your adventures. Make your trip to Gisborne even more fun by including some sightseeing. Wainui Beach, Midway Beach and Gisborne Harbour are among the major attractions worth exploring. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Gisborne holiday plans in motion!

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A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

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

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Gisborne Holiday

Gisborne Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Gisborne Airport (GIS)
Population
34,300
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Wainui Beach, Midway Beach and Makorori Beach

Our pick of the best Gisborne Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$130 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$130
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$124 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$124
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (598 reviews)
"Good place to stay reasonable tariff, clean, convenient and close to town amenities. Would definitely stay there again ."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$183
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
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
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Stay near popular Gisborne attractions

Tairawhiti Museum

8.0/10 (24 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gisborne holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Gisborne costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gisborne?
June, August and October are great times to search for cheap Gisborne holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Gisborne?
We recommend planning a Gisborne holiday for at least 2 days. This will give you time to tick off top sights such as Titirangi Reserve and Titirangi Lookout, and check out neighbourhoods like Te Hapara and Awapuni. You could even make time for a day trip (or two) beyond Gisborne.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gisborne?
Whether you're looking to check out key attractions such as Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens on your Gisborne holiday, or coming for its great fishing, coastal beaches and surfing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon find out why so many travellers think Gisborne is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Gisborne package deals?
Start your search for a Gisborne package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Gisborne package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gisborne escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Gisborne holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Gisborne holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Gisborne?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Gisborne getaway.
How to plan a trip to Gisborne?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Gisborne and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Gisborne.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Gisborne. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the right Gisborne holiday package for you.

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