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Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two weeks
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In one month
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In two months
4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Tolaga Bay motels

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

1. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Good size rooms. Everything you need, cooker, microwave, toaster, jug, wifi. Parking right outside your room door. Comfortable bed. Got room serviced daily. Very friendly manager. Great location."
Australia
shafeen
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

2. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

3. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

4. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay opposite Harry Barker Reserve. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Would recommend and stay here again."
New Zealand
Marcus
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

5. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tudor Park Motel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

6. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times. Has everything. Walking distance to restaurants and CBD and, walkway to the beach."
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

7. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay in Gizzy. The owners are very accommodating."
Australia
Philip
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

8. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

9. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Australia
Teleise
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bella Vista Gisborne
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

10. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara
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$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Teal Motor Lodge
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

11. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

12. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Colonial on Gladstone
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

13. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
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Top Tolaga Bay Hotel Reviews

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Great to be back even if only for a night"
Brent 1-night trip
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Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

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Tolaga Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
2,821
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$111
Highest Price
AU$170

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Tolaga Bay?
If you can't find a motel in Tolaga Bay, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 48 lodging options in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Tolaga Bay?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Captain Cook Motor Lodge is located 41 km from the heart of Tolaga Bay. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel Oasis, Gisborne: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Central Tolaga Bay is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) away. Waikanae Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 25.6 mi (41.1 km) from the heart of Tolaga Bay. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne: Central Tolaga Bay is 25.2 mi (40.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Alfresco Motor Lodge: 25.2 mi (40.6 km) from the heart of Tolaga Bay. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tolaga Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Tolaga Bay to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tolaga Bay is 1053 mm.
What are my options for getting around Tolaga Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Tolaga Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Gisborne (GIS), which is located 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.