Elgin
Gisborne
Popular places to visit
Titirangi Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Titirangi Reserve, a lovely green space in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Gisborne Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Gisborne with a trip to Gisborne Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Kaiti Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Kaiti Hill, a lovely green space in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Tairawhiti Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Cook Monument
Find out about the history of Gisborne with a stop at Cook Monument. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Sunshine Brewery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sunshine Brewery in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Tairāwhiti Gisborne: Guided City Bike Tour
Top hotels in Elgin
Emerald Hotel
"My room was clean and spacious. The air conditioner kept the room warm and comfortable. The views and privacy were great and the receptionist was helpful and polite. I would recommend the Emerald Hotel as a great place to stay while visiting the Gisborne area."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
"Nice Motel but a bit noisy from logging trucks from very early in the morning. Comfy bed and great TV. If you’re an early riser it’s a good place to stay."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Waikanae Beach Motel
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
"The most friendly staff I have had at a hotel in a while. Such a lovely welcome!"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Portside Hotel
"A great location and great staff. A very comfortable stay."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
"Nice place to stay."
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elgin
Te Hapara
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Sunshine Brewery and Midway Beach.
Gisborne Airport
While Gisborne Airport isn't home to many top sights, Midway Beach and Bushmere Estate are some notable places to visit nearby.
Awapuni
While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company.
Riverdale
While there might not be top attractions in Riverdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewery.
Lytton West
While there might not be top attractions in Lytton West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sunshine Brewery and Wrights Vineyard & Winery.
Gisborne Central
If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Sunshine Brewery are top sights worth seeing.
