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Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 6.6 mi from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Excellent clean, comfortable room, parking and pool. Hosts most helpful and friendly. Agreat place to stay"
Australia
Roger
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 7.2 mi from Makauri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Room spacious and clean."
United States
Glenn
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Ocean Beach Wainui

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.7 mi from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"All round nice place to stay and good value "
Australia
Glen
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Travellers Inn Motel

208 Lake Road

208 Lake Road
2.5 star property
5 mi from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, very unique property with great facilities in the main unit and quirky pod for sleeping!"
Australia
Justin
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
208 Lake Road

Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 3.6 mi from Makauri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Unique stay on winery property. Room was immaculate. Staff was very friendly and helpful. We were able to do a wine tasting and charcuterie even as the cellar door was closed during our stay. Super peaceful and a great place to unwind and relax."
United States
Wayne
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Matawhero Wines

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.5 mi from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Teal motor lodge! Staff was friendly and definitely felt like home away from home :) kids loooved the pool, they were in there pretty much everyday 😊 will deffs be back when we come back to Gizzy for a holiday "
Australia
Sharna
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Teal Motor Lodge

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
9.5 mi from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Great place on the ocean to see the sunrise"
United States
Suzanne
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 4.3 mi from Makauri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Whispering Sands Motel

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 4.3 mi from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Eveything was great. The location, amenities, playground and we could see our kids from the balcony which was a bonus"
Australia
Jamie
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.6 mi from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Senator Motor Inn

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel
2.0 star property
Awapuni, 4.2 mi from Makauri
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"heat pump didnt heat, unit was freezing, there was no extra heating available, the water in shower went hot and cold."
Australia
Raymond
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.7 mi from Makauri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Love the clean spacious room and service was excellent "
Australia
Yvette
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Portside Hotel

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.5 mi from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean comfy bed and great TV service. "
Australia
Todd
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
White Heron Motor Lodge

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 4.3 mi from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"The kitchen is nice with an air fryer to use. The room is clean with a beautiful sea view and close to beach."
China
Ying
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Waikanae Beach Motel

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 4.4 mi from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Great room, great staff, easy parking. Was everything we needed for our stay!"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 3.4 mi from Makauri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Clean room | Friendly staff "
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Bella Vista Gisborne

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.9 mi from Makauri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and room was clean"
Australia
Marc
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.8 mi from Makauri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Colonial on Gladstone

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 2.1 mi from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Great staff and very comfortable and cozy room would've loved to spend another night but only booked in for 1 night, next time I'll book in for 2 nights ☺️"
Australia
Mariata
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Tudor Park Motel

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.7 mi from Makauri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (555 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful check-in, clean, great locatioin."
Australia
Waldemar
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
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Where to stay in Makauri

Find the best Makauri areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Gisborne Central

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

Wainui

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

Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour.

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.

Inner Kaiti

While there might not be top attractions in Inner Kaiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gisborne Harbour and Tairawhiti Museum.

Top Makauri Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Makauri that travellers recommend?
Three highly recommended hotels in Makauri are the Tudor Park Motel, the Travellers Inn Motel, and the Alfresco Motor Lodge.

The 3.5-star Tudor Park Motel, with a 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its cosy and spacious rooms. Its convenient location in a shopping district, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen, and free onsite parking, make it a comfortable choice. Guests consistently praise the friendly and excellent customer service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Travellers Inn Motel, which has a 9.0 rating. Located near a shopping district and a beach, it offers air conditioning, a kitchen, and easy access to winery tours and a museum. Guests have particularly enjoyed the delicious food available. It is also just 1.9 km from Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

The 3.5-star Alfresco Motor Lodge, rated 9.4, is highly regarded for its excellent and clean rooms with comfy beds. Situated in a historical district, it offers a convenient location along with great facilities, air conditioning, a kitchen, and free off-street parking. Guests frequently highlight the great service provided.
What are the best family hotels in Makauri?
For family-friendly accommodation in Makauri, consider the Tudor Park Motel, the Alfresco Motor Lodge, or the Travellers Inn Motel.

The 3.5-star Tudor Park Motel, with a 9.2 rating, offers cosy and spacious rooms, with amenities such as a sofa bed, a free crib, and a kitchen, making it very suitable for families. Guests frequently highlight its convenient location and the excellent customer service from the friendly staff.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Alfresco Motor Lodge, which has a 9.4 rating. This lodge provides rollaway extra beds and a kitchen, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Reviewers often praise its excellent and clean rooms and comfy beds, as well as its great facilities and service.

The 3-star Travellers Inn Motel, rated 9.0, is also a good option for families. It features a playground for children and an outdoor play area, as well as a kitchen. The motel is conveniently located near Eastwoodhill Arboretum, which is less than 2 km away, and also offers access to nearby wineries and a museum.
What are the best budget hotels in Makauri?
Two of the best budget hotels in Makauri are the Travellers Inn Motel and the Colonial on Gladstone.

The 3-star Travellers Inn Motel, rated 9.0, offers amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and the convenience of a kitchen in their accommodation. It is also well-located for those interested in local wineries, with nearby winery tours and public winery options. The motel is close to Eastwoodhill Arboretum and the Presbyterian Church, both just 1.9 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Colonial on Gladstone, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and air conditioning for guest comfort. It is situated 1.8 km from Eastwoodhill Arboretum and the Presbyterian Church, and 2.0 km from the Gisborne Botanic Gardens.
When is the best time to go to Makauri?
The best time to go to Makauri is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is New Zealand's summer.

During this period, you'll experience long, sunny days great for exploring the Gisborne region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The weather is generally settled, with average temperatures in the low to mid-20s Celsius, making it ideal for visiting the local beaches or enjoying the area's renowned vineyards.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant conditions for wine tasting tours or romantic strolls along the coastline. The extended daylight hours also mean more time to enjoy sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

For families, the summer holidays offer the great opportunity to visit Makauri. The warm weather is excellent for beach days at nearby Wainui Beach or exploring the Tairāwhiti Museum, which showcases the region's rich Māori culture and history.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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