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Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.6 mi from Whataupoko
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Matawhero Wines

208 Lake Road

208 Lake Road
2.5 star property
9 mi from Whataupoko
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 £134
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
208 Lake Road

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 3 mi from Whataupoko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"What a wicked place to stay for couples. A Mexican restaurant onsite was a plus but the hot tub right by the bed was mean. The receptionist was lovely will definitely come back here"
Australia
Oriwa
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Ocean Beach Wainui

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
5.8 mi from Whataupoko
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great place to relax.lovely environment "
Australia
Munendran
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 2.5 mi from Whataupoko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Everything about this motel was lovely. We thoroughly enjoyed it there.1"
Australia
Fiona
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 1.6 mi from Whataupoko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
"Awesome location. Really nice, comfortable and clean room."
Australia
JASON
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Waikanae Beach Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.1 mi from Whataupoko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Comfy beds Good shower.Nice welcome.Would stay again"
Australia
Vicki
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Travellers Inn Motel

Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 1.7 mi from Whataupoko
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Whispering Sands Motel

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 1.6 mi from Whataupoko
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 £86
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 2.2 mi from Whataupoko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Tudor Park Motel

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.3 mi from Whataupoko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Teal Motor Lodge

Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2 mi from Whataupoko
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Colonial on Gladstone

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 1.5 mi from Whataupoko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"Great service, lovely breakfast. Great stay, thank you."
Australia
Erin
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 1.3 mi from Whataupoko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Love the clean spacious room and service was excellent "
Australia
Yvette
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Portside Hotel

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.3 mi from Whataupoko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Good Place Too Stay, good TV good staff."
Australia
Todd
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
White Heron Motor Lodge

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 1.1 mi from Whataupoko
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (836 reviews)
"Nice room, lovely location"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Emerald Hotel

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 2.3 mi from Whataupoko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Alfresco Motor Lodge

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 1.2 mi from Whataupoko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.4 mi from Whataupoko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Clean room | Friendly staff "
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Bella Vista Gisborne

Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 1.2 mi from Whataupoko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Senator Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Whataupoko

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

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Sunshine Brewery 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 Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.

Te Hapara

When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Sunshine Brewery and Eastwoodhill Arboretum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Awapuni

If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

Top Whataupoko Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Whataupoko that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Whataupoko that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the White Heron Motor Lodge and the Senator Motor Inn.

The 4-star White Heron Motor Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its modern and lovely rooms, as well as its comfortable pillows. It also offers free extended duration parking, which is a convenient feature for many travellers. The lodge is located near Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Senator Motor Inn, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its modern and clean rooms, particularly highlighting the great showers. This motor inn offers rooms with sea views and furnished balconies, and it is located conveniently close to Titirangi Reserve and Tairawhiti Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Whataupoko?
For family-friendly accommodation in Whataupoko, considerBella Vista Gisborne, Waikanae Beach Motel, Travellers Inn Motel, Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge, and Teal Motor Lodge.

The 4-star Bella Vista Gisborne, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent facilities for families, including free cribs, interconnecting rooms, highchairs, and kitchens. There is also off-street and accessible parking available. It's conveniently located near Eastwoodhill Arboretum, just 0.6 km away, and Gisborne Botanic Gardens, 0.8 km away.

The 3-star Waikanae Beach Motel, rated 8.6, provides free rollaway extra beds, kitchens, and private outdoor spaces such as a terrace, furnished patio, or balcony. Guests often praise its comfortable beds and clean facilities. It's situated close to Midway Beach, only 1.3 km away.

Travellers Inn Motel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, features a playground for children and an outdoor play area. It also offers kitchens in its accommodations and is near a beach, winery tours, and museums.

The 3-star Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, provides amenities like interconnecting rooms, free cribs, private hot tubs, and complimentary toiletries. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also available. It is located 1.6 km from Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Finally, the 4-star Teal Motor Lodge, rated 8.8, is another great option for families. It includes a playground for children and a children's pool, along with kitchens and free toiletries. Free extended duration parking and self-parking are provided, and guests frequently mention the friendly staff. It is just 0.5 km from Eastwoodhill Arboretum and 0.7 km from Gisborne Botanic Gardens.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Whataupoko?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Whataupoko, considerBella Vista Gisborne.

The 4-star Bella Vista Gisborne, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for those travelling with pets. It offers convenient amenities such as a kitchen in the rooms, off-street parking, and accessible parking. Located within easy reach of local attractions, it is just 0.6 km from Eastwoodhill Arboretum and 0.8 km from Gisborne Botanic Gardens. Guests frequently praise the great staff at this hotel.
What are the best budget hotels in Whataupoko?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Whataupoko, consider Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge, Travellers Inn Motel, or Waikanae Beach Motel.

The 3-star Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms and amenities such as free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Some rooms even feature a private hot tub, and connecting rooms are available for families. It's conveniently located near Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Another great option is the 3-star Travellers Inn Motel, rated 9.0. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a kitchen in their rooms and easy access to a nearby beach. Winery tours are available nearby for those interested in local experiences.

The 3-star Waikanae Beach Motel, with an 8.6 rating, is praised for its comfortable beds and clean rooms. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and rooms with kitchens. Many rooms also feature a terrace, furnished patio, or balcony, providing lovely outdoor spaces. This motel is located close to Titirangi Lookout and Waikanae Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Whataupoko for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Whataupoko, the Captain Cook Motor Lodge and Senator Motor Inn offer appealing options.

The 4-star Captain Cook Motor Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its spacious and spotless rooms. It features private hot tubs, which can add a touch of romance to any stay. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries for added comfort.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Senator Motor Inn, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently comment on the modern and clean rooms and great showers. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Some rooms also feature sea views and furnished balconies, great for enjoying the scenery together.
What are the best hotels in Whataupoko near Midway Beach?
For hotels in Whataupoko near Midway Beach, consider the Senator Motor Inn or the Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge.

The 3.5-star Senator Motor Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is located approximately 2.3 kilometres from Midway Beach. Guests have praised its modern and clean rooms and great showers. It also offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge, rated 9.4, which is about 2.1 kilometres from Midway Beach. This accommodation provides connecting rooms, free cots, and private hot tubs, along with free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests often comment positively on its nice rooms.
When is the best time to go to Whataupoko?
The best time to visit Whataupoko, Gisborne, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the region's outdoor attractions.

This period sees average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, with long daylight hours. It's ideal for those looking to spend time at the beach, explore the local vineyards, or take part in water sports. The town and surrounding areas are at their most active, with many local events and markets.

Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the opportunity to visit the nearby wineries, many of which offer tastings and tours in a picturesque setting. The warm evenings are also great for dining out at waterfront restaurants.

Families will find the summer months excellent for beach activities at Waikanae Beach or Midway Beach, both just a short drive from Whataupoko.
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