Makaraka Travel Guide

Name: Portside Hotel
Price range: £97
Rating: 9

Gisborne

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Gisborne travel guide

Stay near popular Makaraka attractions

East Coast Museum of Technology

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by East Coast Museum of Technology in Gisborne.

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Top hotels in Makaraka

Emerald Hotel

13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne

£69

17 Aug - 18 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

8/10 Very good! (857 reviews)

"Central. Clean and tidy. Onsite car parking. Spacious rooms. Recommend."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne

£68

20 Aug - 21 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (603 reviews)

"Close to town and beach , the host were very lovely and welcoming . I booked a standard queen bed room but they upgraded me to A king bed room which I wasn’t expecting upon my arrival , totally appreciated it thank you . Room is very clean and also has an onsite restaurant which I order room service ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Portside Hotel

2 Reads Quay Gisborne

£97

19 Aug - 20 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 26 Jul 2026

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne

£62

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

24 Reads Quay (Cnr Pitt St) Gisborne

£82

20 Aug - 21 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

Waikanae Beach Motel

19 Salisbury Road Gisborne

£70

18 Aug - 19 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne i-SITE Mini ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (391 reviews)

"Excellent stay. Lovely staff, nice and clean room, good shower pressure!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

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Where to stay in Makaraka

Find the best Makaraka areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Makaraka

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Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Sunshine Brewery are top sights worth seeing.

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Wainui

Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.

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Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.

Whataupoko

While there might not be top attractions in Whataupoko, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Outer Kaiti

Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.