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26 June - 28 June
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1. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Clean room, kids enjoyed the spa bath."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Spa

2. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Tamarau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great place to relax.lovely environment "
Australia
Munendran
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

3. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 1.5 km from Tamarau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"What a wicked place to stay for couples. A Mexican restaurant onsite was a plus but the hot tub right by the bed was mean. The receptionist was lovely will definitely come back here"
Australia
Oriwa
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Ocean Beach Wainui
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

4. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 10.7 km from Tamarau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Matawhero Wines
Exterior

5. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.8 km from Tamarau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Fabulous"
Australia
Maree
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Whispering Sands Motel
Exterior

6. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.8 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit

7. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Comfy beds Good shower.Nice welcome.Would stay again"
Australia
Vicki
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Travellers Inn Motel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

8. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.6 km from Tamarau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Front of property – evening/night

9. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.8 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Waikanae Beach Motel
Outdoor pool

10. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.7 km from Tamarau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"A great location and great staff. A very comfortable stay."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Portside Hotel
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

11. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 6.8 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Have stayed at the Tudor Inn many times as the location is convenient to our activities while in Gisborne."
Australia
Alistair
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Tudor Park Motel
Outdoor pool

12. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.6 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Always find The Teal a Cosy stay, Friendly staff and Great Location. Love that you can wash & dry clothes here too."
Australia
Damion
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Teal Motor Lodge
Pool

13. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.9 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Senator Motor Inn
Reception

14. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.6 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Good Place Too Stay, good TV good staff."
Australia
Todd
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

15. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.4 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy staff were very inviting will definetly stay again."
Australia
Eren
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Property grounds

16. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 6.3 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Executive Suite, River View

17. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.9 km from Tamarau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (846 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Emerald Hotel
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Bathroom

18. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.9 km from Tamarau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Colonial on Gladstone
Compact Queen Studio

19. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.8 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Clean room | Friendly staff "
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Bella Vista Gisborne
Private spa tub

20. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Just what we needed for a sort stay. Easy parking, great staff and clean, spacious and comfortable room!"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Tamarau

Find the best Tamarau areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wainui Beach with great view of nearby mountain ridges in Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, Shutterstock ID 1311858068, Purchase Order: SP-1822 ANZ-18120 Wotif Search Engine - Destination Imagery, Or

Wainui

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

Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden

Gisborne Central

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

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Wine Centre.

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 Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Tamarau Hotel Reviews

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very Nice Hotel And Spotless!! Owners of Hotel very welcoming. Would highly recommend staying here."
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
White Heron Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tamarau?
Travellers to Gisborne's Tamarau neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Tamarau?
For your stay in Tamarau, Motel Oasis, Gisborne is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good option for your stay in the area is Summer Getaway close to the beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tamarau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Tamarau.
What are the top things to see and do in Tamarau?
A few places to visit in the area around Tamarau include Wainui Beach, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Titirangi Reserve. While you're out sightseeing, Cook Observatory and Okitu Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.

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