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Experience Gisborne's charming motel with seasonal pool and free bike rentals. "Stayed here previously - comfortable clean rooms" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) noel £68 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Motel-Oasis.h9624326.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/e16f4d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/d88ddb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Ocean View Studio | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/bf929f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Ocean View 1 Bedroom Villa | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847100/9847024/b7e7f8c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9847024.Hotel-Information) Ohope 10/10 Exceptional (16 reviews) - Relaxing beachside retreat with pool, hot tubs, and oceanfront activities. "Beautiful stunning tidy little stay away we definitely will be back " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Harmony-Lee £54 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9847024.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21220000/21212900/21212809/24315033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honey Studio Sea View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21220000/21212900/21212809/d3c2f892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21220000/21212900/21212809/b22c86a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21220000/21212900/21212809/0f6563cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ohiwa Seascape Studios [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opotiki-Hotels-Ohiwa-Seascape-Studios.h21212809.Hotel-Information) Waiotahi 9.8/10 Exceptional (87 reviews) - Coastal studios on the Opotiki waterfront offer hiking trails and serene views. "Lovely place to stay. Great views, quiet, and we really enjoyed the spa bath." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Patrick £76 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opotiki-Hotels-Ohiwa-Seascape-Studios.h21212809.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628596/83285322.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628596/f01bcd08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tourist Flat | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628596/06b3d95e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Self Contained Unit | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628596/4efa9355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tasman Holiday Parks - Ohiwa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opotiki-Hotels-Ohiwa-Holiday-Park.h9628596.Hotel-Information) Waiotahi 9.2/10 Wonderful (51 reviews) - Seaside retreat near Ohope Beach with seasonal outdoor pool and on-site dining. "Staff were friendly and helpful. Checking in was easy." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Robyn £68 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Opotiki-Hotels-Ohiwa-Holiday-Park.h9628596.Hotel-Information) ![Cabin, 1 Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/7fac0c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa The Front | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/b02b9a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/8aac2ef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4263100/4263010/03fac9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Awa Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-White-Island-Rendezvous.h4263010.Hotel-Information) Whakatāne Town 9.2/10 Wonderful (628 reviews) - Experience the charm of Whakatane with free WiFi and parking at this welcoming motel. "Definitely stay again & highly recommend" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Eileen £63 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-White-Island-Rendezvous.h4263010.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/005cd090.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Family Garden | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/a5d1bbe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/2b7cc890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Family Garden | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/dba50201.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waikanae Beach Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-Motel.h9625565.Hotel-Information) Awapuni 8.6/10 Excellent (362 reviews) - Unwind at this seaside haven just minutes from Sunshine Brewing Company. "We had a fantastic stay at the Waikanae Beach Motel. The staff were so friendly & kind sharing local recommendations + the room was clean and tidy. Would recommend to anyone staying in Gisborne. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Catherine £67 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-Motel.h9625565.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment | Individually furnished, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99720000/99713700/99713692/6d96724f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Studio | Individually furnished, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99720000/99713700/99713692/80577617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Apartment | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99720000/99713700/99713692/675fc10b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99720000/99713700/99713692/a178f498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Kaha Beach Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Kaha-Hotels-Te-Kaha-Beach-Hotel.h99713692.Hotel-Information) Te Kaha 9.0/10 Wonderful (64 reviews) - Experience beachfront tranquility at this coastal retreat with spa services. "Great reception staff." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Lyle £151 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Kaha-Hotels-Te-Kaha-Beach-Hotel.h99713692.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/c36e3852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/8e1db0ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/06c3363e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19746700/19746652/8e8becbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aquarius Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Aquarius-Motel.h19746652.Hotel-Information) Ohope 8.8/10 Excellent (190 reviews) - Enjoy a peaceful seaside retreat steps away from pristine Ohope beaches. "Great accommodation, easy access, quick check in. Easy walk to beautiful beach. Would stay again." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sue £71 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Aquarius-Motel.h19746652.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/334e71c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/2518dce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/744e51da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/1836af43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portside Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Portside-Hotel.h3533858.Hotel-Information) Gisborne Central 9.0/10 Wonderful (434 reviews) - Coastal getaway with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre in Gisborne. "Lovely hotel, next to the town center and walkable to beautiful sites. It was a perfect location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joanne £100 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Portside-Hotel.h3533858.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/6da264ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/349f72be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/9f9c0e51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13109000/13108920/06cae834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One88 On Commerce [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-One88-On-Commerce.h13108920.Hotel-Information) Whakatāne Town 9.8/10 Exceptional (565 reviews) - Stay in stylish accommodation with hiking trails nearby in scenic Whakatane. "Best Motel we have stayed in at Whakatāne" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Brett £79 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-One88-On-Commerce.h13108920.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/6d0e4d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/e714b431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio Suite, Accessible | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/23f7b3f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69914700/69914621/w1499h998x1y0-fe4c2afc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Com Plex Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-The-Com-Plex-Motel.h69914621.Hotel-Information) Whakatāne Town 9.6/10 Exceptional (402 reviews) - Explore the riverside charm of Whakatane at this convenient, welcoming motel. "Easy check-in and checkout,a nice point of difference motel with excellent parking" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) John £70 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-The-Com-Plex-Motel.h69914621.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/d12df6e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/54ee1bc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/bd63d86e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41457100/41457029/63ae4d6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ohope Beach Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-Motel.h41457029.Hotel-Information) Ohope 9.0/10 Wonderful (115 reviews) - Unwind at an oceanside retreat beside the greens with beachfront access and free perks. "Great stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Annie £94 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohope-Hotels-Ohope-Beach-Motel.h41457029.Hotel-Information) ![Compact Queen Studio | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/b096be8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/34d981f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/b10cf600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Limited parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/4b6d1786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Gisborne [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Gisborne.h4032406.Hotel-Information) Te Hapara 8.8/10 Excellent (211 reviews) - Relax in comfort near Gisborne's attractions with easy airport access. "What a great spot at the Fringe of town. Clean, convenient, cozy! Plus Netflix, which I don’t have at home, so a treat to me." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joanne £81 includes taxes & fees 6 Feb - 7 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Gisborne.h4032406.Hotel-Information) ![1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/b43cdbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/1559c96e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/7d054e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Spa Studio | Premium bedding, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/e742cb36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Beach Wainui [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Ocean-Beach-Motor-Lodge.h3281398.Hotel-Information) Wainui 9.0/10 Wonderful (165 reviews) - Discover serene waterfront stays with hiking trails and beach access nearby. "The people running that facility are very friendly, customer oriented and have a genuine interest to make your stay great. " ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Steffen £93 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Ocean-Beach-Motor-Lodge.h3281398.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/ecb4e413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/790d1b3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/2b6f0282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/f8f24866.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Senator Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Senator-Motor-Inn.h13291800.Hotel-Information) Gisborne Central 9.4/10 Exceptional (154 reviews) - Modern Gisborne motel offers free WiFi and parking near popular attractions. "Great stay, well maintained and clean" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) David £102 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Senator-Motor-Inn.h13291800.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4612200/4612173/9bebd4df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4612200/4612173/a5563d89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4612200/4612173/eef2c83c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4612200/4612173/7df6620a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Teal Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Teal-Motor-Lodge.h4612173.Hotel-Information) Te Hapara 8.8/10 Excellent (120 reviews) - Poolside relaxation awaits at this Gisborne motel with free parking and WiFi. "Great stay " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Linda £91 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Teal-Motor-Lodge.h4612173.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628593/47b98c80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Standard Studio | In-room safe, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628593/8539f3c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Family Apartment | In-room safe, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628593/68140cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628593/bbe450c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Coast Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Pacific-Coast-Motor-Lodge.h9628593.Hotel-Information) Whakatāne Town 9.4/10 Exceptional (234 reviews) "This motel is one of the best! Great rooms, renovated to new condition. Staff excellent, location excellent. Nothing is wrong. Thanks!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Paul £74 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Pacific-Coast-Motor-Lodge.h9628593.Hotel-Information) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/a9f6dad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/977ab756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | 2 bedrooms, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/65cf5449.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/c27a19af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 208 Lake Road [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waituhi-Hotels-208-Lake-Road.h99356775.Hotel-Information) Waituhi 9.4/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Fantastic stay, very unique property with great facilities in the main unit and quirky pod for sleeping!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Justin £161 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waituhi-Hotels-208-Lake-Road.h99356775.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/24a05522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/e569b8ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/c7af7b10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29070000/29062000/29061988/ec226daa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whakatane Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Whakatane-Holiday-Park.h29061988.Hotel-Information) Whakatāne Town 9.0/10 Wonderful (230 reviews) - Seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi enhance your relaxing Whakatane getaway. "Nice small holiday park, was undergoing some refurbishment around the pool area but still lovely. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Louisa £43 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Whakatane-Holiday-Park.h29061988.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/3b83b33c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, high chair, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/91a19730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/09e69442.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/d2512b5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9679544.Hotel-Information) Awapuni 8.4/10 Very good (219 reviews) - Seaside family retreat with a kids' club and indoor pool on Waikanae Beach. "Awesome place, friendly staff, very comfortable accomodation, highly recommended." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) William £98 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9679544.Hotel-Information) 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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Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108262) ### Morere Hot Springs You can take time to visit Morere Hot Springs during your travels to Morere. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108302) ### East Cape Lighthouse You can learn about the history of East Cape with a stop at East Cape Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108274) ## Learn more about East Coast Venture to sights like Midway Beach and Okitu Beach as you discover East Coast. [See all hotels in East Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&adults=2®ionId=553248635975748851) ![Camp spot on the beach in The east cape ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353089/bef200b1-bcb1-4c3f-b10f-151e1acda3f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) Photo by Kimberly & Tyler ## Top East Coast Hotel Reviews ![Shoreline Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7270000/7270000/7269935/b6562adc_y.jpg) ### Shoreline Motel 10/10 Excellent "Room was great. Lovely view and good supply of tea, coffee etc. Staff were very friendly. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Shoreline-Motel.h7269935.Hotel-Information) ![Swiss-Belhotel Napier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34420000/34417000/34416984/32b7f687_y.jpg) ### Swiss-Belhotel Napier 10/10 Excellent "Close proximity to the CBD, secure parking at an additional cost. Room is large, modern with a great bathroom. Can’t fault the place and would stay again, thanks." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Swiss-Belboutique-Napier.h34416984.Hotel-Information) ![Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7280000/7271200/7271171/ad43e594_y.jpg) ### Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites 10/10 Excellent "Yes. Room spotless right on beach. Room very comfortable and large" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Harbour-View-Seaside-Accommodation-Napier.h7271171.Hotel-Information) ![The Nautilus Napier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2591300/2591290/59ad884c_y.jpg) ### The Nautilus Napier 10/10 Excellent "The staff went over and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Service was exceptional and the room was absolutely clean, spacious and we had the perfect ocean side view. I will definitely come back here the next time I visit beautiful Napier. I will recommend this hotel to my friends and family. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-The-Nautilus-Napier.h2591290.Hotel-Information) ![Beach Front Motel Napier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8100000/8098400/8098316/fa1e693f_y.jpg) ### Beach Front Motel Napier 10/10 Excellent "Clean and tidy comfy beds " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Beach-Front-Motel-Napier.h8098316.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Napier Serviced Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2555900/2555859/b113764c_y.jpg) ### Quest Napier Serviced Apartment 10/10 Excellent "Good value " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Quest-Napier-Serviced-Apartment.h2555859.Hotel-Information) ![Scenic Hotel Te Pania](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/908500/908404/7605b034_y.jpg) ### Scenic Hotel Te Pania 10/10 Excellent "Fabulous stay, ideal location directly opposite Ocean Spa pools, beachside walkways, cafes and shops. Wonderful service from staff. Clean and tidy. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Te-Pania.h908404.Hotel-Information) ![Bluewater Hotel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4530000/4520500/4520474/6104ede2_y.jpg) ### Bluewater Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Bluewater-Hotel.h4520474.Hotel-Information) ![Kennedy Park Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100560500/100560427/6e9242f9_y.jpg) ### Kennedy Park Resort 10/10 Excellent "Great facility’s and awesome space for children " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Kennedy-Park-Resort.h100560427.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in East Coast ![Kennedy Park Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100560500/100560427/6e9242f9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kennedy Park Resort 11 Storkey St Napier Hawke's Bay £50 17 Feb - 18 Feb includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (310 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Kennedy-Park-Resort.h100560427.Hotel-Information) ![Fountain Court Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112742300/112742204/5d4afd14_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Fountain Court Motel 411 Hastings Street, Napier Napier £56 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (29 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Fountain-Court-Motel.h112742204.Hotel-Information) ![Bella Tuscany On Kennedy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104970000/104966700/104966626/af498ca1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bella Tuscany On Kennedy 371 Kennedy Rd Napier Hawke's Bay £61 31 Jan - 1 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (21 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Bella-Tuscany-On-Kennedy.h104966626.Hotel-Information) ![Frimley Lodge Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628510/b1118956_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Frimley Lodge Motel 311 Pakowhai Road Hastings £69 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (273 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hastings-Hotels-Frimley-Lodge-Motel.h9628510.Hotel-Information) ![Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100290000/100287900/100287850/807a915b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel 57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty £73 30 Jan - 31 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (100 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Tuscany-Villas-Boutique-Motel.h100287850.Hotel-Information) ![Marineland Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96848100/96848008/e0100749_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Marineland Motel 19 Meeanee Quay Napier Hawke's Bay £73 30 Jan - 31 Jan includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (125 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Marineland-Motel.h96848008.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in East Coast with star rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 6 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/5Star-East-Coast-Hotels.s50-0-d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 58 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-East-Coast-Hotels.s40-0-d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 61 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/3Star-East-Coast-Hotels.s30-0-d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 42 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/2Star-East-Coast-Hotels.s20-0-d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about East Coast ### Top reasons to visit East Coast - **Stunning Coastlines:** The East Coast boasts breathtaking coastlines and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and adventure. - **Outdoor Activities:** A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, fishing, and water sports amidst beautiful landscapes. - **Charming Accommodations:** A variety of lodging options, from cosy hostels to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all budgets. - **Family-Friendly Attractions:** Numerous family-oriented activities and attractions ensure fun for all ages. - **Vibrant Local Culture:** Immerse yourself in the region's rich culture while exploring quaint towns and scenic spots. ### Find great hotels near East Coast Discover the unique charm of East Coast, New Zealand, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy hostel and backpacker lodgings to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you seek budget-friendly stays or a touch of luxury, the East Coast offers an array of hotels that cater to both comfort and convenience, ensuring an enjoyable visit for all, including your furry friends. - **Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel:** Nestled 4.3km from East Coast, Haurata - High Country Retreat offers a unique, pet-friendly hostel experience perfect for adventurous travellers. This welcoming establishment allows pets on-site, making it ideal for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hostel features a relaxed atmosphere with essential amenities and a commitment to comfort. Guests appreciate the friendly vibe and the opportunity to connect with nature, making it a great base for exploring the stunning East Coast landscapes. ### Where to stay near East Coast Embark on an unforgettable journey along New Zealand's East Coast, where stunning coastlines and outdoor adventures await. Discover the charming beaches of Eastbourne and explore the scenic Sussex Coast, perfect for family outings and eco-friendly activities. Just a stone's throw from Dartmouth, immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes while hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the sea. This region promises a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity for every traveller. - **[Matawai: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matawai-Hotels.d553248635926197965.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 6.8km from the East Coast, Matawai offers a picturesque escape for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. This quaint suburb is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, including majestic mountains, breathtaking waterfalls, and inviting beaches. Although visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the peak seasons in March, June, and December provide a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to explore its natural wonders. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or simply soaking in the serene environment, Matawai promises a refreshing travel experience. - **[Wharekopae: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wharekopae-Hotels.d692487289992863744.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A mere 2.5km away from the East Coast, Wharekopae is an eco-friendly suburb perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and well-maintained parks, making it an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or just basking in the sun. The emphasis on sustainability and nature in Wharekopae ensures a wholesome experience for all ages. With its charming community and abundant green spaces, you’ll find Wharekopae to be a lovely addition to your travel itinerary. - **[Rakauroa: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rakauroa-Hotels.d692487312007168000.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 5.0km from the East Coast lies Rakauroa, a delightful suburb that offers a harmonious blend of family-friendly activities and eco-conscious experiences. The area is characterised by its lush parks and beautiful beaches, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a family day out or exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings, Rakauroa is a welcoming destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Its close-knit community vibe adds to the charm, making your visit memorable. ### Things to do in East Coast The East Coast of New Zealand is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including hiking trails and access to water parks. It's an ideal destination for both coastal breaks and city escapes, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region. **Shopping** The nearest shopping spot is the Gisborne Farmers' Market, offering fresh produce and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Eastland Shopping Centre in Gisborne, featuring a variety of retail outlets, dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere for gift shopping. **Recreation** At the Eastland Wellness Centre in Gisborne, indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Alternatively, explore the scenic walking tracks of Rere Falls, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a refreshing swim beneath the cascading waters. **Adventure** Explore the stunning beaches of the East Coast with surf lessons at Gisborne's Wainui Beach, perfect for all skill levels. For a thrill, try the Rere Rockslide, a natural water slide, surrounded by beautiful scenery. Don't miss the chance to hike in the scenic Mahia Peninsula for breathtaking views. **Nightlife** The East Coast of New Zealand boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the lively bars in Gisborne offering local wines and craft beers. Whakatāne's waterfront pubs provide stunning views alongside music, while Napier features art deco-inspired clubs for a unique evening out. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Coast To save money on your trip to East Coast, New Zealand, consider visiting during the cheaper months, avoiding peak times like January, July, and November. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and explore Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, you can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package. Keep an eye out for hotel deals and discounts to maximise your savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around East Coast are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, July and November, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around East Coast is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around East Coast is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Make the most of Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your East Coast hotel reservation with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near East Coast The East Coast of New Zealand is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national parks, and serene bays, making it an ideal destination for families and seaside adventurers. With a plethora of top attractions and family-friendly activities available, the East Coast promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all types of travellers. - **[Te Urewera National Park: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Urewera-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6108305-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled 14.9km from the East Coast, this stunning national park offers a rich tapestry of lush forests, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. With numerous walking trails and outdoor adventures, it's a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. - **[Lake Waikaremoana: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Waikaremoana-Hotels.0-l637764644479483904-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 16.2km away, this picturesque lake is perfect for romantic escapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy its sandy beaches, serene waters, and the stunning backdrop of lush hills, ideal for picnicking, hiking, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. - **Rere Rock Slide:** A mere 5.0km from the East Coast, this natural wonder offers an exhilarating experience as you slide down smooth, water-worn rocks into cool pools below, making it a favourite spot for families and adventure enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to East Coast The best time to visit East Coast depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around East Coast is in January and February. February is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature around East Coast is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | February | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | March | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | April | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | May | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | June | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | July | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | August | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | September | 53.1°F (11.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | October | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | November | 59.7°F (15.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | | December | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to East Coast When planning your visit to the East Coast of New Zealand, you have several airport options. Napier Airport ([NPE](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hawkes-Bay-Airport-Hotels.0-aNPE-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 46.0km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star [Swiss-Belhotel Napier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-Swiss-Belboutique-Napier.h34416984.Hotel-Information) and [The Dome Boutique Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Napier-Hotels-The-Dome.h4184686.Hotel-Information), each 1.9km from the airport. Gisborne Airport ([GIS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Airport-Hotels.0-aGIS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is closer at 19.3km, offering hotel choices such as the 4.5-star [Emerald Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel.h2598719.Hotel-Information) and [Captain Cook Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Captain-Cook-Motor-Lodge.h4776884.Hotel-Information), both just 1.2km away. Lastly, Taupo Airport ([TUO](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Airport-Hotels.0-aTUO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 47.2km from East Coast, with luxurious options like [The Point Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Hotels-The-Point-Villas.h15929167.Hotel-Information) and [Huka Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wairakei-Hotels-Huka-Lodge.h95.Hotel-Information), located 4 to 3.7km from the airport, providing various transportation services for convenience. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Packages - More ways to book - [Hotels near Te Urewera National Park ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Urewera-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6108305-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Visit Whirinaki Forest Park ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whirinaki-Forest-Park.dx6108141) - [Book Hotels in East Coast on Expedia.co.nz ](https://www.expedia.co.nz/East-Coast-Hotels.d553248635975748851.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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