Hotels in Gisborne, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in Gisborne

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 118
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 115
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 112
4-star hotels
US$ 115
3-star hotels
US$ 117
Apartments
US$ 112

Best hotels in Gisborne

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Sunkissed Beach Retreats:
Waikanae Beach Motel Gisborne
Modern Luxury Experiences:
Emerald Hotel Gisborne
Charming Boutique Getaways:
Bella Vista Gisborne
Family-Friendly Escapes:
Alfresco Motor Lodge Gisborne
Serene Spa and Wellness Retreats:
Tudor Park Motel Spacious With Kitchens 1 Minute Walk To Restaurant And Shopping Centre And Gisborne Hospital
Nature-Inspired Stays:
Marina View Apartments Gisborne
Affordable Urban Comfort:
Travellers Inn Motel Gisborne

How to get to Gisborne

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Gisborne (GIS)

Weather in Gisborne

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Gisborne

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
26.5°C
16.5°C
January
26.0°C
16.0°C
February
24.0°C
14.5°C
March
20.0°C
10.5°C
April
17.0°C
8.0°C
May
14.0°C
6.5°C
June
12.5°C
6.3°C
July
13.5°C
7.0°C
August
15.5°C
8.5°C
September
18.5°C
10.0°C
October
21.0°C
12.0°C
November
25.0°C
14.5°C
December
Hottest month
26.5°C
January
Coldest month
6.3°C
July
Sunny days
227
days per year
Rainy days
143
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
Gisborne offers excellent hiking and mountain biking opportunities, especially during the warm, sunny months from December to February. Rainy days are ideal for exploring local galleries and museums, while winter, particularly from June to August, is perfect for cozy stays in hotels in Gisborne after a day of surfing at nearby beaches. Spring and autumn provide mild temperatures, making them great for vineyard tours and outdoor festivals.

FAQs about hotels in Gisborne

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of amenities can guests expect from hotels in Gisborne?
Hotels in Gisborne often feature amenities like free Wi-Fi, beautiful views, and in some cases, spa facilities. For instance, the Emerald Hotel and Portside Hotel Gisborne are known for their exceptional service and modern conveniences.
Are family-friendly hotels available in Gisborne?
Yes, many hotels like the Waikanae Beach Top 10 Holiday Park and Alfresco Motor Lodge cater specifically to families, offering spacious rooms and recreational activities nearby.
Do hotels in Gisborne provide easy access to local attractions?
Absolutely! Most hotels, such as the Captain Cook Motor Lodge and White Heron Motor Lodge, are conveniently located near popular sights like beaches and cultural centers.
What is the typical check-in and check-out time for hotels in Gisborne?
Hotels in Gisborne generally have a check-in time around 2 PM and check-out around 10 AM, although it’s best to confirm with specific accommodations like the Tudor Park Motel.
Are there hotels in Gisborne with stunning waterfront views?
Yes, guests can enjoy stunning waterfront views at hotels like the Whispering Sands Beachfront Motel and Ocean Beach Motor Lodge, perfect for a picturesque getaway.
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Nestled between lush hills and sparkling coastlines, this charming city is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With attractions like the iconic Tairawhiti Museum and the breathtaking Rere Rockslide, visitors are never short of things to do. The region also boasts stunning beaches such as the pristine Waikanae Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Plus, don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by visiting the Te Kura o te Waka gallery or tasting the renowned wines at nearby Matawhero Wines. Wouldn't you want to experience this captivating blend of nature and culture?

The variety of accommodations here means there's something for every traveler. Consider the maritime charm of the Portside Hotel Gisborne, offering stunning waterfront views that transform each sunset into a magical experience. For families or budget travelers, the Waikanae Beach Motel offers spacious rooms just steps from the sandy beach. Meanwhile, those looking for a touch of luxury can indulge in the Emerald Hotel, known for its exceptional service and contemporary elegance. No matter your preference, each hotel brings its own unique vibe—what will your choice be to make your stay memorable?

When booking your hotel, timing is key. The best deals often come during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall when the crowds thin out but the weather stays pleasant. It's wise to book in advance, especially during peak summer months when local events draw visitors from all around. Don’t forget to consider transportation—Gisborne is easily navigable by car, and many hotels offer convenient parking options. For those preferring public transport, local buses can get you to major attractions efficiently. Ready to find your perfect stay and experience the warmhearted hospitality of this delightful city?