Matokitoki Travel Guide
Gisborne
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Top hotels in Matokitoki

Emerald Hotel
"Great room...huge !! super clean and convenient. Staff could not be more helpful. Ill def be back !!"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
"was handy to where i needed to go"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
"Amazing staff! Friendly and professional environment. Clean sheets, duvet and pillows. Clean bathroom. Definitely recommended. If I ever visit Gisborne again I would go and stay in again. ❤️👍"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Portside Hotel
"Located at near the river and port. Lots of areas to walk from. Restaurants 15 minute walk away. Quiet rooms. Very helpful and friendly front desk team member."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
"Clean room, kids enjoyed the spa bath."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Where to stay in Matokitoki

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

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

Kaiti
While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Wine Centre.
Outer Kaiti
Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



