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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, (614 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is SAR 273
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

2. 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 SAR 324
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

3. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is SAR 407
SAR 475 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Whispering Sands 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 SAR 330
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

5. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is SAR 351
SAR 403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Awapuni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is SAR 273
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

7. 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 SAR 343
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
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, (455 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is SAR 413
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Portside Hotel
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

9. 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)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is SAR 403
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Senator Motor Inn
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

10. 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 SAR 274
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

11. 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 SAR 353
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

12. 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 SAR 335
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
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.

13. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Awapuni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is SAR 286
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Colonial on Gladstone
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

14. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is SAR 312
SAR 362 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Emerald Hotel
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

15. 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)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is SAR 386
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Teal Motor Lodge
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 SAR 362
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 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 SAR 519
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cedar House
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.

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 SAR 250
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach.

19. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 6.4 km from Awapuni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 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 SAR 405
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 SAR 749
SAR 871 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Matawhero Wines
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Compare popular hotels in Awapuni

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.
Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
614 reviews
View
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.
Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
396 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
223 reviews
View
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
388 reviews
View

Where to stay in Awapuni

Find the best Awapuni areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

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 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, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill are top sights worth seeing.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Te Hapara

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum.

Top Awapuni Hotel Reviews

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Christian Albert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Travellers Inn Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Awapuni?
Travelers to Gisborne's Awapuni neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out 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 traveler 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 neighborhood include Captain Cook Motor Lodge and Waikanae Beach Motel.
How many hotels will I find in the Awapuni area?
Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Awapuni.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Awapuni?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Awapuni, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Gisborne neighborhood?
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.