Wainui Travel Guide

Gisborne

A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

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Top hotels in Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

4 out of 5
7 Oneroa Road - Wainui Beach Gisborne
The price is ฿3,178 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿3,178
฿3,655 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (168 reviews)
"Due to unforeseen circumstances we needed to change the dates of our stay. I had already paid but they wouldn't change dates and no refund of any of the amount paid"

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Ocean Beach Wainui
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is ฿2,633 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,633
฿3,028 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
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! (850 reviews)
"Hotel isn’t the same needs bit of tlc"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is ฿2,589 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
฿2,589
฿2,978 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
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! (596 reviews)
"Lovely clean and well appointed room good location! Would stay again Cheers1👐"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is ฿3,858 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿3,858
฿4,437 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
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! (445 reviews)
"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

Portside Hotel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

4 out of 5
5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne
The price is ฿2,369 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿2,369
฿2,724 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (510 reviews)
"From the time we got there till the time we left the stuff where so help full and really polite. Thank you all very much 🙏🙏"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

3 out of 5
19 Salisbury Road Gisborne
The price is ฿2,972 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿2,972
฿3,418 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
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! (388 reviews)
"Good location in Gisborne -- returning visitor should indicate our satisfaction. Value for money ."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
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Where to stay in Wainui

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

Gisborne Central

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

Kaiti

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

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.

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 Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House.



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