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Our top choices for Awapuni hotels

A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

1. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is RM316
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

2. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is RM447
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Whispering Sands Motel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

3. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is RM348
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

4. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is RM313
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"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."
Australia
shafeen
The price is RM313
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
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, 1.5 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is RM377
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

7. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Always find The Teal a Cosy stay, Friendly staff and Great Location. Love that you can wash & dry clothes here too."
Australia
Damion
The price is RM451
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Teal Motor Lodge
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

8. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is RM471
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Portside Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

9. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
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 RM367
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bella Vista Gisborne
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

10. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is RM327
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Colonial on Gladstone
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

11. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.9 km from Awapuni
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 RM295
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

12. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM433
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Senator Motor Inn
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

13. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 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 RM395
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

14. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.6 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is RM379
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

15. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is RM357
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emerald Hotel
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

16. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 3.3 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is RM389
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tudor Park Motel
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

17. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 2.6 km from Awapuni
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 RM537
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cedar House
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

18. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 5.2 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is RM289
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

19. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 6.4 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 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 RM436
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ocean Beach Wainui
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.8 km from Awapuni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is RM872
RM1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Matawhero Wines
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Where to stay in Awapuni

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

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.

A coastal landscape with mountains, a clear blue sea, and a forested area.

Te Hapara

When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Awapuni Hotel Reviews

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Great to be back even if only for a night"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Awapuni?
Travellers to Gisborne's Awapuni neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne as part of your Awapuni travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Awapuni?
Based on our traveller data, Whispering Sands Motel is one of the top choices for your stay in Awapuni. This apartment offers free parking and private balconies. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Captain Cook Motor Lodge and Waikanae Beach Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Awapuni area?
Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Awapuni and start exploring everything Gisborne has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Awapuni, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Awapuni.
What is there to do around this Gisborne neighbourhood?
Midway Beach, Kiwa Pools Gisborne and Sunshine Brewing Company are just a few attractions to check out in Awapuni. While you're out sightseeing, Waikanae Beach and Sunshine Brewery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.

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