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1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

1. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui
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 NT$3,191
NT$3,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ocean Beach Wainui
Beach nearby

2. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 1.4 km from Wainui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel ever stayed in most amazing staff fair price ... this is the place to stay 👌"
Australia
Kelby
The price is NT$2,378
NT$2,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Executive Suite, River View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

3. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.6 km from Wainui
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (863 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is NT$2,644
NT$3,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Emerald Hotel
Pool

4. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.5 km from Wainui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NT$3,568
NT$4,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Senator Motor Inn
Exterior

5. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.5 km from Wainui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NT$3,250
NT$3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Outdoor pool

6. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.4 km from Wainui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is NT$3,874
NT$4,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Portside Hotel
Reception

7. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.2 km from Wainui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"This was an excellent choice = quiet, spacious rooms and close to town centre and eateries."
New Zealand
John
The price is NT$3,102
NT$3,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

8. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.1 km from Wainui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"Nice and clean friendly staff"
Australia
Murray
The price is NT$2,600
NT$2,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

9. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.4 km from Wainui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is NT$2,644
NT$3,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Waikanae Beach Motel
Property grounds

10. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 8 km from Wainui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is NT$2,425
NT$2,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Compact Queen Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

11. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.4 km from Wainui
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 NT$3,020
NT$3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Bella Vista Gisborne
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

12. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 8.4 km from Wainui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is NT$2,707
NT$3,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Tudor Park Motel
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Studio) | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

13. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.4 km from Wainui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is NT$3,119
NT$3,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

14. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.7 km from Wainui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Staff made this stay lovely - offered to take our bags, provided complimentary milk for tea, coffee and hot chocolate, pointed to nearest food and area amenities. Very friendly. The room was warm cozy, with enough space for my husband and I and our 8 year old son. Perfect for our needs. Would stay here again."
Australia
Brigita
The price is NT$2,573
NT$2,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Travellers Inn Motel
Outdoor pool

15. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.3 km from Wainui
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 NT$3,710
NT$4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Teal Motor Lodge
Exterior

16. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.4 km from Wainui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is NT$2,955
NT$3,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Whispering Sands Motel
50-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

17. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 4.6 km from Wainui
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 NT$3,915
NT$4,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cedar House
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 7.6 km from Wainui
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is NT$2,689
NT$3,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Colonial on Gladstone
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

19. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 5.2 km from Wainui
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 NT$2,577
NT$2,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 12.3 km from Wainui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is NT$6,677
NT$7,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Matawhero Wines
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Where to stay in Wainui

Find the best Wainui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Two people walking on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background.
Photo by Gracen Verheyden
Open Photo by Gracen Verheyden

Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art 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

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Whataupoko

While Whataupoko might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company.

Top Wainui Hotel Reviews

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 5 days ago
Ocean Beach Wainui

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Wainui?
Wainui is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Are you looking for Wainui travel tips? Be sure to check out Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels are there in Wainui?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gisborne, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodations in Wainui.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wainui, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Wainui.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wainui?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Wainui, click here.
What is there to do around this Gisborne neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Wainui Beach or Okitu Beach while you're in Wainui. Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Makorori Headland Trailhead are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gisborne.