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 ฿3,202 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿3,202
฿3,682 total
25 Jul - 26 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 ฿2,653 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿2,653
฿3,051 total
21 Jul - 22 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! (852 reviews)
"Perfect location over looking river & walk to town. Large spacious room with 2 bedrooms. Main room has TV & lounge. Coffee/Tea making facilities & enormous picture window with large balcony. Also a Fridge & microwave."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Emerald Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is ฿2,609 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
฿2,609
฿3,000 total
11 Jul - 12 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! (598 reviews)
"Good place to stay reasonable tariff, clean, convenient and close to town amenities. Would definitely stay there again ."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is ฿3,887 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
฿3,887
฿4,470 total
11 Jul - 12 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! (446 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Portside Hotel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

4 out of 5
5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne
The price is ฿2,387 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
฿2,387
฿2,745 total
11 Jul - 12 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! (511 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 ฿2,994 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿2,994
฿3,443 total
25 Jul - 26 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! (389 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 Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are top sights worth seeing.

Kaiti

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

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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