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Our top choices for Okitu hotels

A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

1. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.8 km from Okitu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (873 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is ฿2,898
฿3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Emerald Hotel
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

2. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.7 km from Okitu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is ฿3,818
฿4,391 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Portside Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach.

3. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 1.9 km from Okitu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is ฿3,533
฿4,064 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ocean Beach Wainui
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

4. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.5 km from Okitu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is ฿2,563
฿2,947 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

5. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.7 km from Okitu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times. Has everything. Walking distance to restaurants and CBD and, walkway to the beach."
Australia
Megan
The price is ฿3,204
฿3,684 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

6. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.2 km from Okitu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is ฿3,058
฿3,517 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
White Heron Motor Lodge
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.

7. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 2.8 km from Okitu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Very clean and happy to help"
Australia
Shane
The price is ฿2,344
฿2,696 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

8. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.7 km from Okitu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is ฿3,517
฿4,044 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Senator Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.6 km from Okitu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is ฿2,536
฿2,917 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Travellers Inn Motel
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

10. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 4.5 km from Okitu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a fabulous house beautifully presented. The hosts were amazing and helpful and friendly. Complimentary cake, chocolate and drink was above and beyond along with a nice breakfast daily too."
New Zealand
Andrea
The price is ฿4,529
฿5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cedar House
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

11. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.6 km from Okitu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Lovely sized family space, short stay but great accommodation thank you"
Australia
Merianne
The price is ฿2,734
฿3,145 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.

12. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.8 km from Okitu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Returning guest - value for money"
Australia
Noel
The price is ฿2,679
฿3,081 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Waikanae Beach Motel
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

13. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.2 km from Okitu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is ฿3,454
฿3,972 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Teal Motor Lodge
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

14. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 7.9 km from Okitu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay opposite Harry Barker Reserve. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Would recommend and stay here again."
New Zealand
Marcus
The price is ฿2,390
฿2,749 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

15. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.4 km from Okitu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Australia
Teleise
The price is ฿2,977
฿3,424 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bella Vista Gisborne
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

16. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.8 km from Okitu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is ฿3,932
฿4,521 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Whispering Sands Motel
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

17. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.3 km from Okitu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is ฿3,236
฿3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

18. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 8 km from Okitu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is ฿3,155
฿3,628 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tudor Park Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

19. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.5 km from Okitu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is ฿2,650
฿3,048 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Colonial on Gladstone
A bedroom with a large window overlooking the beach, a bed with white bedding, and a round mirror on the wall.

20. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Okitu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Perfect place to unwind and have a relaxing time by the beach 🏖️"
Australia
Jess
The price is ฿2,763
฿3,178 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
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Compare popular hotels in Okitu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach.
Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
172 reviews
View
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
519 reviews
View
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
569 reviews
View
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
455 reviews
View
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
389 reviews
View

Where to stay in Okitu

Find the best Okitu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

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

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
Photo by Hallie Smyth
Open Photo by Hallie Smyth

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
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.

A paved walkway along a grassy area with a view of a body of water and distant mountains.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

If you're spending some time in Awapuni, Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Top Okitu Hotel Reviews

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
Te Hapara

10/10 Excellent

Room very modern and spotless clean. Free Laundry a real bonus to us.
United Kingdom
Michael
Reviewed November 10, 2025
White Heron Motor Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Okitu?

Okitu is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Make sure that you visit Okitu Beach and Makorori Headland Trailhead as part of your Okitu travel plans.

How many hotels are there in Okitu?

Expedia has 5 Okitu hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Gisborne area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Okitu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Okitu.

What is there to do around this Gisborne neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Okitu are Okitu Beach and Makorori Headland Trailhead. Wainui Beach and Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gisborne.