Whataupoko Travel Guide
Gisborne
Visit Whataupoko
Stay near popular Whataupoko attractions
Things to do
Tairāwhiti Gisborne: Guided City Bike Tour
฿2,768
per adult
Top hotels in Whataupoko
Cedar House
4 Clifford St Gisborne Gisborne
Stay at this B&B in Gisborne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Tairawhiti Museum and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Loved it. The room was beautiful warm and spacious. Penny and Roger were lovely. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2023
Emerald Hotel
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
The price is ฿2,752 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,752
฿3,165 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! (854 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, simple rooms but large enough to cater for families"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
The price is ฿2,706 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,706
฿3,112 total
23 Jul - 24 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! (600 reviews)
"Room was clean and tidy. Staff were lovely. The washing and dryer were free which is so unusual but nice."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Portside Hotel
2 Reads Quay Gisborne
The price is ฿4,032 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿4,032
฿4,636 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
5 Sponge Bay Road Gisborne
The price is ฿2,475 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿2,475
฿2,847 total
22 Jul - 23 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! (512 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel ever stayed in most amazing staff fair price ... this is the place to stay 👌"
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
24 Reads Quay (Cnr Pitt St) Gisborne
The price is ฿3,382 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿3,382
฿3,890 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gisborne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Where to stay in Whataupoko
Find the best Whataupoko areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wainui
Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.
Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Gisborne Central
If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Sunshine Brewery are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson
Kaiti
While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.
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.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson
Awapuni
If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
