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16 Oct - 17 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Gisborne family-friendly hotels

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and potted plants.

1. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
฿3,855
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Portside Hotel
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

2. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
  • Seaside retreat for families features a seasonal outdoor pool where children can splash while adults lounge under umbrellas.
฿2,926
฿3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emerald Hotel
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark blue quilted bedspread and white linens. There are two wall-mounted light fixtures above the beds, and a window with sheer curtains to the left.

3. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
฿3,088
฿3,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a sink.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a microwave on the counter.

4. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Awapuni
฿2,588
฿2,976 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a view through large windows.
A modern building with large windows and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink flowers.
A beach path leading to the shore with purple flowers in the foreground and a clear blue sky.

5. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
Awapuni
฿2,926
฿3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Whispering Sands Motel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.
A hallway with a series of windows featuring a grid pattern of reflective glass panes.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar counter.
A modern living room with a glass table, black leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

6. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Gisborne Central
฿3,235
฿3,720 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A room with a balcony, a sofa, a glass table, and a chair.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

7. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
Gisborne Central
฿3,551
฿4,083 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Senator Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A kitchen with a double sink, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden dining table, a bed with a white comforter, a small potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, and a sink with a mirror.

8. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
Te Hapara
฿2,567
฿2,952 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
A tennis court with a wooden fence, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a bed, a sofa, and a glass table.

9. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
฿2,852
฿3,280 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

10. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
฿2,373
฿2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Gisborne

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Gisborne

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and potted plants.

Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
Gisborne Central
฿3,855
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Portside Hotel
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the city and hills.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and a hill with trees in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
Gisborne Central
฿2,926
฿3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emerald Hotel
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.
A motel sign with a palm tree logo, a "NO VACANCY" sign, and a building with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view of hills, and a small seating area.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Tamarau
฿2,373
฿2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.
A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.
A tennis court with a wooden fence, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
Awapuni
฿2,852
฿3,280 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A beach with clear blue skies, sandy shore, and tall trees.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and blue backsplash.

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Awapuni
฿2,752
฿3,164 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, TV, and seating.
A woman sitting at a table with a television displaying 'NEWS LIVE' in a modern room with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
Te Hapara
฿3,692
฿4,246 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Teal Motor Lodge
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Top Gisborne Hotel Reviews

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was a very good motel with well appointed amenities close to where I needed to be. Highly recommend"
Michael W 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Best place in Gisborne"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
White Heron Motor Lodge
Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

8/10 Good
"Good size rooms. Everything you need, cooker, microwave, toaster, jug, wifi. Parking right outside your room door. Comfortable bed. Got room serviced daily. Very friendly manager. Great location."
shafeen 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Travellers Inn Motel
Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Value for money, easy to find, park and get about, staff on checking were fun and helpful, motel was clean, warm and comfortable, sadly weather was not as good so no swim time."
Brent 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room is really big with a separate space for TV Room. It is not a new building but it has a very good parking lot covered and the room was clean and organized."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Price was a bit on thd high side for what you got. No Sky TV had to find somewhere else to watch the Rugby Test match."
Lynn 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Portside Hotel
Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay in Wainui Beach. The location was perfect, just a very short walk from the beach, which made it ideal for watching the sunrise. The room was clean, comfortable and had everything I needed. Peaceful area and a great place to relax after a long day of driving. I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended."
Kelvin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ocean Beach Wainui
Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Teleise 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bella Vista Gisborne
Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel

8/10 Good
"Have stayed at the Tudor Inn many times as the location is convenient to our activities while in Gisborne."
Alistair 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Tudor Park Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's Gisborne like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Gisborne is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The cycling trails, beaches and parks are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Gisborne (GIS), which is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Gisborne?
Emerald Hotel is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park and Ocean Beach Wainui.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Gisborne?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Gisborne is 1064 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Gisborne?
Gisborne Harbour and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Gisborne. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Sunshine Brewery and Kaiti Hill.

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