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Our top choices for Awapuni hotels

Front of property – evening/night

1. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Waikanae Beach Motel
Front of property – evening/night

2. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"The cpt cooks is affordable clean and comfortable I would recommend this motel to all my friends"
Australia
Sylvia
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Exterior

3. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Whispering Sands Motel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

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 S$112
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Reception

5. 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, (378 reviews)
"Very helpful reception upon checking in. The room was very clean, comfortable and an excellent shower facilities. Being able to park in the same premeises in front of the room gives added peace of mind of having my vehicle securely parked."
Australia
Andras
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
White Heron Motor Lodge
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

6. 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 S$137
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Bella Vista Gisborne
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

7. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. "
Canada
Adrienne
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Travellers Inn Motel
Outdoor pool

8. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Portside Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

9. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (864 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Emerald Hotel
Property grounds

10. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 1.9 km from Awapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Exterior

11. 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, (565 reviews)
"Very accessible to town"
Australia
BEN
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Outdoor pool

12. 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 S$163
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Teal Motor Lodge
Private kitchenette

13. 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, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Pool

14. 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 S$154
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Senator Motor Inn
Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

15. 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 S$117
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Colonial on Gladstone
Beach nearby

16. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 5.2 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Great last Minuit booking, will be booking again 💝"
Australia
Rarua
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Terrace/patio

17. 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 S$125
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tudor Park Motel
Mountain view

18. 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 S$144
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Ocean Beach Wainui
50-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

19. 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 S$198
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cedar House
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.8 km from Awapuni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is S$301
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Matawhero Wines
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Where to stay in Awapuni

Find the best Awapuni areas 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 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 Gisborne Harbour.

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.

Outer Kaiti

Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Awapuni Hotel Reviews

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

10/10 Excellent
"Great last Minuit booking, will be booking again 💝"
Rarua 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motel Oasis, 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 Sunshine Brewing Company 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?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Awapuni are Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewing Company. While you're out sightseeing, Sunshine Brewery and Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.

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