Gisborne Central

Gisborne

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
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A sunset over a body of water with a tree silhouette and a distant bridge.

Stay near popular Gisborne Central attractions

Gisborne Botanic Gardens

8.8/10 (62 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Gisborne with a visit to Gisborne Botanic Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Top hotels in Gisborne Central

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is P5,006 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P5,006
P5,757 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is P7,334 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P7,334
P8,435 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (447 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Portside Hotel
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

4 out of 5
24 Reads Quay (Cnr Pitt St) Gisborne
The price is P6,153 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P6,153
P7,076 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (563 reviews)
"This is a fantastic hotel, perfect location, it’s close to everything and has beautiful views of the river. We keep coming back because we just love this hotel, the staff are kind, knowledgeable and they go the extra mile. It’s the perfect location to walk to one of the many great restaurants/cafes ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
2 Childers rd Gisborne
The price is P6,755 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
P6,755
P7,768 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana and Longbush Wines ...
Senator Motor Inn
Marinaview Apartments

Marinaview Apartments

4 out of 5
6 Reads Quay Gisborne
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Gisborne Wine Centre and Gisborne Harbour ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Huge apartment with nice views of the marina area. Very handy location, easy walking distance to most things in town."

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2020

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Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is P4,923 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P4,923
P5,661 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (604 reviews)
"The bed was very uncomfortable."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Gisborne Central

Find the best Gisborne Central 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 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, Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Whataupoko

While Whataupoko might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A paved walkway along a grassy area with a view of a body of water and distant mountains.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company.

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