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Our top choices for Tamarau hotels

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1. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is P4,426
P5,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

2. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.9 km from Tamarau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is P5,470
P6,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Emerald Hotel
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

3. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.6 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Very comfortable motel with good sized, pleasant rooms, including a small kitchen space. Near the city. Quiet. Friendly staff."
Australia
Julia
The price is P5,773
P6,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
White Heron Motor Lodge
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

4. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.8 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 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 P6,048
P6,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

5. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.7 km from Tamarau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is P7,208
P8,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Portside Hotel
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

6. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 1.5 km from Tamarau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 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 P6,670
P7,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ocean Beach Wainui
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

7. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.4 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"The cpt cooks is affordable clean and comfortable I would recommend this motel to all my friends"
Australia
Sylvia
The price is P4,838
P5,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Captain Cook 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, 2.9 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is P6,639
P7,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Senator Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Our room was very clean. Shower was awesome. Kitchen was great. We got an upgrade in our room which was a bonus."
Australia
Raina
The price is P4,788
P5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Travellers Inn Motel
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

10. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.8 km from Tamarau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is P7,422
P8,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Whispering Sands Motel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

11. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.8 km from Tamarau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is P5,196
P5,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Waikanae Beach Motel
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

12. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 6.3 km from Tamarau
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 P4,512
P5,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Alfresco Motor Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

13. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.6 km from Tamarau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is P5,131
P5,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

14. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.7 km from Tamarau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is P5,803
P6,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

15. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.6 km from Tamarau
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 P6,903
P7,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Teal Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

16. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 4.8 km from Tamarau
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 P5,620
P6,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Bella Vista Gisborne
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

17. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 3 km from Tamarau
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 P8,219
P9,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Cedar House
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

18. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 6.8 km from Tamarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is P5,956
P6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Tudor Park Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

19. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.9 km from Tamarau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is P5,003
P5,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Colonial on Gladstone
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 10.7 km from Tamarau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is P13,360
P15,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Matawhero Wines
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Where to stay in Tamarau

Find the best Tamarau areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 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.
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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.

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.

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.

Top Tamarau Hotel Reviews

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a perfect spot to stay in Gisborne. Highly recommend."
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Whispering Sands Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tamarau?
Travelers to Gisborne's Tamarau neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Tamarau?
For your stay in Tamarau, Motel Oasis, Gisborne is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tamarau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Tamarau.
What are the top things to see and do in Tamarau?
A few places to visit in the area around Tamarau include Wainui Beach, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House, and Titirangi Reserve. While you're out sightseeing, Okitu Beach and Titirangi Lookout are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.

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