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Waikanae Beach Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in the heart of Gisborne

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
When visiting Gisborne, Waikanae Beach Motel is a great choice to consider. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is R1 878
R2 160 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

2 Bedroom Unit

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
LCD TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

2 Bedroom Garden

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

1 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 45 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

2 Bedroom Family

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Apartment

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
LCD TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

One Bedroom Family Garden

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

1 Bedroom Triple

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
LCD TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Studio with Kitchen

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Upstairs Studio

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
LCD TV
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
19 Salisbury Road, Gisborne, 4010

What's nearby

  • Midway Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gisborne Harbour - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gisborne Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Yoko'Sushi Express Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Waikanae Beach Motel

When visiting Gisborne, Waikanae Beach Motel is a great choice to consider. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.9 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.9 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Waikanae Beach Motel Gisborne
Waikanae Beach Motel
Waikanae Beach Gisborne
Waikanae Beach
Waikanae Beach Motel Motel
Waikanae Beach Motel Gisborne
Waikanae Beach Motel Motel Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

Does Waikanae Beach Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Waikanae Beach Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Waikanae Beach Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Waikanae Beach Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waikanae Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Waikanae Beach Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Waikanae Beach Motel like?

Waikanae Beach Motel is in Awapuni, a short 6-minute drive from Gisborne (GIS) and 8 minutes' walk from Midway Beach.

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Waikanae Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8,6

Excellent

9,0/10

Cleanliness

9,0/10

Staff & service

8,2/10

Amenities

8,0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Beach
Room
Location
Service staff
Bathroom
Accomodation Type

What guests liked

  • The property is very close to the beach, with some reviews mentioning a 1-minute walk to the beach. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

This was a nice spot. Would stay here again.
Phillip, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Stayed at hotel for 3 nights
Garry, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was close to town and beach Our room had bbq and picnic table lovely little garden Size of room was perfect , clean and beds comfortable Staff very helpful and friendly
Shelley, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay.. everything there and close to everything. Will stay again.
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

So close to the stunning beach, and the staff were very friendly and helpful in recommending places to eat and visit.
Euan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy to stay, friendly owners, great location
Ken, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely comfortable stay. Check in was a breeze and we had the best nights sleep. In walking distance to the most beautiful beach and eating options. Definitely staying again
2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Tidy clean accommodation, good communication about after hrs check in
Tony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The facilities are fantastic for a motel. It was extremely clean, well maintained and very homely. We loved it. Great place to stay if you're doing the first light marathon in the future as it's close to the start line, and very close to the beach ( about a 1 min walk) .
Sheed, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was fresh, clean and modern. Manager was very helpful in advising places to eat and visit. Location was great, close to beach. Very professional outfit and will be top of my list for places to stay when next in area. Thoroughly recommend this property.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good kitchen. Really nice staff. Very close to the great Waikanae and Midway beaches and boardwalk. Two great and different restaurants not too far away.
Megan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely friendly people and great location
Nicola, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good
Deirdre, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean friendly place to stay no worries
wayne, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Staff were friendly. Bed was awful and no room to walk around the bed.
evan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good spot and room had full facilities including cooking. Good for family's

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome

Awesome place to stay in Gisborne. Friendly staff, great location.
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was value for money
Wayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Like being near the beach in Gisborne. Motel close enough to town and eateries.
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

nice quiet room
paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great welcome, very clean.
Dave, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We liked that the property was close to the ocean. I t was very comfortable and had everything we needed.
Shona, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable rooms - close to town. Clean and tidy
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay, beds were super comfortable. Rooms were clean and tidy and had everything we needed. Expectations exceeded!

10/10 Exceptional

I liked having a separate bedroom and lounge and the sea view was great.
Carol, 1-night trip