𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Tolaga Bay from RM284 (2026) - Fully Refundable Options

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A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a mountain in the background.

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1. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Tamarau

Shixu

RM300

RM345 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A person relaxing in a wooden hot tub with a sunset view.

A playground with a yellow slide, a climbing structure, and a green-roofed playhouse.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking the beach, a bed with white bedding, and a round mirror on the wall.

A tent with a view of the sea, wooden furniture, and a table.

2. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Makorori

Jess

RM343

RM394 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

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.

A hotel named White Heron with a sign indicating 'EXIT ONLY' on the side.

3. White Heron Motor Lodge

Te Hapara

Gaye

RM391

RM450 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A wooden outdoor table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a fruit platter.

A hotel reception with a clear archway, a sign above the entrance, and two large potted plants with red and white flowers.

A room with a bed, a table with a laptop, a cup, and a chair.

4. Ocean Beach Wainui

Wainui

Kelvin

RM402

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Tudor Park Motel

Lytton West

Jonathan

RM343

RM394 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

A laundry room with a sign indicating it's for guests, a washing machine, a dryer, and a sink.

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.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

6. Travellers Inn Motel

Te Hapara

Raina

RM324

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A staircase with a stained glass window featuring geometric patterns and a clock.

A two-story house with a balcony and a garage.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a TV.

7. Cedar House

Whataupoko

Andrea

RM493

RM567 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A marina with boats docked, a building with lights, and palm trees in the background.

A two-story hotel with a 'SENATOR' sign, large windows, and outdoor seating visible.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of a marina through a glass door.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

8. Senator Motor Inn

Gisborne Central

Michelle

RM450

RM517 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

A coastal view with a wooden fence, a grassy area, and a distant sailboat on the water.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a metal chair.

9. Waikanae Beach Motel

Awapuni

Megan

RM341

RM392 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a window with a view.

A patio area with a picnic table and a wooden fence.

A modern, well-lit room with a dining area, a sofa, and a bed.

10. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Awapuni

Sylvia

RM328

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with blinds.

A modern living room with a glass table, black leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar counter.

11. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Gisborne Central

BEN

RM410

RM471 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

A reception desk with a calendar, a computer, and a sign indicating a room rate.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

A patio with a round table and two chairs, a bottle of wine, and a fence with climbing plants.

12. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Te Hapara

warren

RM393

RM452 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a dock with boats.

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.

13. Portside Hotel

Gisborne Central

Tertius

RM488

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

A modern building with multiple floors, a parking area, and a grassy area with a water body in the foreground.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the city and hills.

14. Emerald Hotel

Gisborne Central

Cameron

RM370

RM426 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

A bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony, and a small table with a phone and a lamp.

A backyard with a wooden fence, a grill, a palm tree, and a gazebo.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

15. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Te Hapara

Edgar

RM306

RM351 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

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.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

16. Whispering Sands Motel

Awapuni

Terry

RM410

RM471 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

A motel with a row of rooms, each with a red door, and a parking lot in front.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A motel with a covered outdoor seating area, a lawn, and a white fence.

17. Colonial on Gladstone

Te Hapara

Sharukh

RM339

RM390 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

A parking lot with several cars, a building with a red roof, and a clear blue sky.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

18. Bella Vista Gisborne

Te Hapara

Teleise

RM381

RM438 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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 woman sitting at a table with a television displaying 'NEWS LIVE' in a modern room with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, TV, and seating.

19. Teal Motor Lodge

Te Hapara

Damion

RM467

RM538 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and blue backsplash.

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

20. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Awapuni

Peter

RM325

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Cooks Cove Walkway

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Cooks Cove Walkway during your travels to Tolaga Bay.

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The historic 660-foot wharf invites visitors to fish for snapper or simply soak in coastal views. Nearby Cook's Cove Walkway rewards hikers with dramatic cliff vistas and access to the secluded beach where Captain Cook once landed.

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A pier extending into turquoise waters with a rocky cliff on the right.

Top Tolaga Bay Hotel Reviews

Alfresco Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Always a go-to. Convenient, comfortable, good value."

Portside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We’ve stayed before and always been very pleased. The room could probably do with a little lick of paint, a few marks on the wall."

Travellers Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was very clean. Shower was awesome. Kitchen was great. We got an upgrade in our room which was a bonus."

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, and friendly staff"

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely"

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

8/10 Good

"Very accessible to town"

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."

Bella Vista Gisborne

10/10 Excellent

"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Family friendly"

More cheap stays in Tolaga Bay

Te Puia Hot Springs Hotel

4689 Waiapu Road Te Puia Springs Gisborne

RM247

RM284 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

516 Whangara Rd Makorori

RM343

RM394 total

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

61 Salisbury Road Gisborne Gisborne

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7/10 Good! (2 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tolaga Bay?

Emerald Hotel, located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the heart of Tolaga Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Captain Cook Motor Lodge and Portside Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tolaga Bay.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tolaga Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Tolaga Bay?

Emerald Hotel: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Portside Hotel and Motel Oasis, Gisborne are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tolaga Bay.

What is staying in Tolaga Bay like?

Travellers to Tolaga Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Tolaga Bay, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tolaga Bay.

What are the top places to visit in Tolaga Bay?

A favourite place to visit is Cooks Cove Walkway. Additionally, you'll find Tokomaru Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tolaga Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Tolaga Bay?

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 Tolaga Bay is 1053 mm.

Tolaga Bay hotels from RM284

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Our top choices for Tolaga Bay hotels

1. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

2. Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

3. White Heron Motor Lodge

4. Ocean Beach Wainui

5. Tudor Park Motel

6. Travellers Inn Motel

7. Cedar House

8. Senator Motor Inn

9. Waikanae Beach Motel

10. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

11. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

12. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

13. Portside Hotel

14. Emerald Hotel

15. Alfresco Motor Lodge

16. Whispering Sands Motel

17. Colonial on Gladstone

18. Bella Vista Gisborne

19. Teal Motor Lodge

20. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Stay near popular Tolaga Bay attractions

Cooks Cove Walkway

Learn more about Tolaga Bay

Top Tolaga Bay Hotel Reviews

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Portside Hotel

Travellers Inn Motel

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

White Heron Motor Lodge

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Ocean Beach Wainui

Bella Vista Gisborne

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Tolaga Bay

Te Puia Hot Springs Hotel

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

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