Title: Whataupoko Travel Guide: Best of Whataupoko, Gisborne Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Whataupoko](https://expedia.co.uk/Whataupoko-Gisborne-Hotels.0-n693022928930414592-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Gisborne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gisborne.d1327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Whataupoko Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Whataupoko.d693022928930414592.Car-Hire-Guide)[Whataupoko Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Whataupoko.d693022928930414592.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Whataupoko Travel Guide ## Gisborne ## Visit Whataupoko Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Gisborne travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne.dx1327) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Titirangi Reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1327/9494c2b4-c9d6-4500-b21f-dea1acdda4b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Titirangi-Park-Kaiti.d553248621526967552.Attraction) #### Tairawhiti Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tairawhiti-Museum-Whataupoko.d6108282.Attraction) #### Eastwoodhill Arboretum Enjoy an outing to Eastwoodhill Arboretum during your stay in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastwoodhill-Arboretum-Gisborne.d553248621526967563.Attraction) #### Gisborne Harbour Explore the waterfront in Gisborne with a trip to Gisborne Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Harbour-Kaiti.d6108288.Attraction) #### Gisborne Hospital If Gisborne Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gisborne. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hospital-Lytton-West.d553248622328107516.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaiti-Hill-Kaiti.d6108290.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Whataupoko ![The Verandah at Gisborne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33646100/33646064/fb98a772_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Verandah at Gisborne Gisborne Gisborne Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews) I booked the Verandah at Gisborne for myself and family to stay in for my wedding and the house was incredible and charming! Lots of space and bedrooms for a family and a nice large backyard and deck to relax and enjoy a meal. Comfortable beds and gorgous lounge. Highly recommend any family to stay ... Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=33646064&PinnedHotelID=33646064&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=33646064&PinnedHotelID=33646064&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) ![Cedar House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75200000/75198100/75198081/0966e516_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cedar House 4 Clifford St Gisborne Gisborne Stay at this B&B in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Tairawhiti Museum and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Loved it. The room was beautiful warm and spacious. Penny and Roger were lovely. Highly recommend Reviewed on 15 Jul 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=75198081&PinnedHotelID=75198081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=75198081&PinnedHotelID=75198081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) ![Gizzy vibe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61550000/61540200/61540145/d67b627d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gizzy vibe Gisborne Gisborne Stay at this holiday home in Gisborne. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Tairawhiti Museum are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=61540145&PinnedHotelID=61540145&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=61540145&PinnedHotelID=61540145&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) ![Emerald Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/d21d9054_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Emerald Hotel 13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne £69 18 Apr - 19 Apr 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! (824 reviews) Emerald said the beds were king and queen, but the were not. They were to single beds put together, i normally sleep in the middle of my bed or other beds, so my sleep was very uncomfortable. The next day i learned yhe my elderly Mother in law also likes to sleep in the middle of her bed, so she ... Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F04%2F2026&endDate=19%2F04%2F2026&selected=2598719&PinnedHotelID=2598719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) ![Waikanae Beach Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/2b7cc890_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waikanae Beach Motel 19 Salisbury Road Gisborne £68 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Sunshine Brewing Company and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (372 reviews) Awesome location. Really nice, comfortable and clean room. Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=9625565&PinnedHotelID=9625565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693022928930414592) ![Portside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/334e71c1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portside Hotel 2 Reads Quay Gisborne £96 17 Apr - 18 Apr 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! (442 reviews) Room was nice. Main reason I marked the rating down to good was the noise coming from the Port all night, it didn’t stop and the banging was very loud. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Inner-Kaiti.dx693022950644736000) ![Gisborne Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1327/37e28ace-af34-4e9b-800e-f9231f8fe0a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gisborne Central If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Gisborne-Central.dx959582838764974080) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Outer Kaiti Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Outer-Kaiti.dx693022956188794880) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mangapapa If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mangapapa and surrounding area, you can visit Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Eastwoodhill Arboretum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Mangapapa.dx693022916661673984) ![Kaiti](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1327/9494c2b4-c9d6-4500-b21f-dea1acdda4b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kaiti While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour. 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