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Our top choices for Awapuni hotels

A beach path leading to the shore with purple flowers in the foreground and a clear blue sky.

1. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
4.0 star property
Awapuni
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is P7,460
P8,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Whispering Sands Motel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

2. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is P4,863
P5,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.

3. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Returning guest - value for money"
Australia
Noel
The price is P5,084
P5,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Waikanae Beach Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

4. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Lovely sized family space, short stay but great accommodation thank you"
Australia
Merianne
The price is P4,850
P5,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A hotel entrance with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

5. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is P5,802
P6,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
White Heron Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is P4,812
P5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Travellers Inn Motel
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

7. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Great location in downtown and great views of the Port. Parking onsite was convenient and close to many restaurant/cafe options. Friendly staff, quick and efficient check in and check out process. Rooms were exactly as listed with very clean facilities and amenities to use while travelling."
Australia
Crystal
The price is P7,220
P8,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Portside Hotel
A dining area with a glass table and chairs overlooking a river with a bridge and greenery.

8. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (874 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is P4,948
P5,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Emerald Hotel
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a streetlight.

9. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is P6,078
P6,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

10. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.9 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 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 P4,535
P5,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A well-lit hotel entrance with a palm tree and flower beds, a clear road, and a 'Palm Court' sign.

11. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.6 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is P6,140
P7,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

12. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
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 P5,649
P6,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bella Vista Gisborne
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a kitchenette area.

13. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is P5,028
P5,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Colonial on Gladstone
A waterfront property with boats docked, a building with multiple floors, and palm trees.

14. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is P6,672
P7,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Senator Motor Inn
A building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

15. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is P6,549
P7,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Teal Motor Lodge
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

16. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 2.6 km from Awapuni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a fabulous house beautifully presented. The hosts were amazing and helpful and friendly. Complimentary cake, chocolate and drink was above and beyond along with a nice breakfast daily too."
New Zealand
Andrea
The price is P8,593
P9,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cedar House
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a painting on the wall.

17. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.3 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is P5,986
P6,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tudor Park Motel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

18. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 5.2 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Booked on the afternoon of stay as unexpectedly had to stay the night in Gisborne. Staff very pleasant and helpful. Was a relief to find somewhere as well as fairly central to CBD."
Australia
Dorothy
The price is P5,084
P5,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

19. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.8 km from Awapuni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is P13,382
P15,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Matawhero Wines
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

20. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 6.4 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Wainui Beach. The location was perfect, just a very short walk from the beach, which made it ideal for watching the sunrise. The room was clean, comfortable and had everything I needed. Peaceful area and a great place to relax after a long day of driving. I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is P6,704
P7,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Ocean Beach Wainui
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels in Awapuni

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beach path leading to the shore with purple flowers in the foreground and a clear blue sky.
Whispering Sands Motel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
618 reviews
View
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.
Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
399 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
224 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
390 reviews
View

Where to stay in Awapuni

Find the best Awapuni areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
Photo by Hallie Smyth
Open Photo by Hallie Smyth

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill are top sights worth seeing.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal landscape with mountains, a clear blue sea, and a forested area.

Te Hapara

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Awapuni?

Travelers to Gisborne's Awapuni neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne as part of your Awapuni travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Awapuni?

Based on our traveler data, Whispering Sands Motel is one of the top choices for your stay in Awapuni. This apartment offers free parking and private balconies. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Captain Cook Motor Lodge and Waikanae Beach Motel.

How many hotels will I find in the Awapuni area?

Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Awapuni and start exploring everything Gisborne has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Awapuni, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Awapuni.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Awapuni?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Awapuni, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do around this Gisborne neighborhood?

Midway Beach, Kiwa Pools Gisborne, and Sunshine Brewing Company are just a few attractions to check out in Awapuni. While you're out sightseeing, Waikanae Beach and Sunshine Brewery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.