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Our top choices for Matawhero hotels

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

1. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is SAR 768
SAR 887 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Matawhero Wines
Property grounds

2. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 5 km from Matawhero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable & accessible to where we wanted to visit"
Australia
Bill
The price is SAR 284
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Alfresco Motor Lodge
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

3. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.3 km from Matawhero
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 SAR 293
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Travellers Inn Motel
Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.3 km from Matawhero
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Sharukh
The price is SAR 316
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Colonial on Gladstone
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Studio) | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

5. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 5.4 km from Matawhero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is SAR 370
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Exterior

6. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6 km from Matawhero
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing location and host."
Australia
Terry
The price is SAR 387
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Whispering Sands Motel
Front of property - evening/night

7. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 6 km from Matawhero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is SAR 287
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Waikanae Beach Motel
Compact Queen Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

8. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6 km from Matawhero
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 355
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Bella Vista Gisborne
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

9. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.2 km from Matawhero
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 279
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Outdoor pool

10. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.2 km from Matawhero
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 SAR 427
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Teal Motor Lodge
Reception

11. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 6.2 km from Matawhero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"This was an excellent choice = quiet, spacious rooms and close to town centre and eateries."
New Zealand
John
The price is SAR 349
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

12. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 6.4 km from Matawhero
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 SAR 293
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio

13. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 6.3 km from Matawhero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is SAR 323
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tudor Park Motel
Outdoor pool

14. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.1 km from Matawhero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is SAR 427
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Portside Hotel
Exterior

15. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.1 km from Matawhero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"Very accessible to town"
Australia
BEN
The price is SAR 374
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Pool

16. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.1 km from Matawhero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Handy location and spacious"
Australia
Michelle
The price is SAR 402
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Senator Motor Inn
Executive Suite, River View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

17. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 7.1 km from Matawhero
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (864 reviews)
"Nice place, would stay here again"
Australia
Cameron
The price is SAR 333
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Emerald Hotel
50-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

18. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 7.5 km from Matawhero
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 495
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cedar House
Beach nearby

19. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 9.6 km from Matawhero
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 SAR 271
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
1 Bedroom Suite | Mountain view

20. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 10.9 km from Matawhero
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 SAR 367
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Ocean Beach Wainui
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Where to stay in Matawhero

Find the best Matawhero 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 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 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.

Top Matawhero Hotel Reviews

White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Andras 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
White Heron Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Matawhero?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Gisborne's Matawhero neighborhood. Be sure to check out Matawhero Wines and Bushmere Estate as part of your Matawhero travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Matawhero?
Based on our traveler data, Matawhero Wines is one of the top choices for your stay in Matawhero. This vacation home offers a winery and free breakfast.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matawhero, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Matawhero.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Matawhero?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Matawhero, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Matawhero?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Matawhero, check out Matawhero Wines and Bushmere Estate. While you're out sightseeing, Eastland Kart Club and East Coast Museum of Technology are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gisborne.