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Waikanae Beach Motel

3.0 star property

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2 Bedroom Garden
One Bedroom Family Garden | Terrace/patio
1 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio
One Bedroom Family Garden | Living area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
19 Salisbury Road, Gisborne, 4010
  • Midway Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Gisborne Harbour
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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2 Bedroom Unit

2 Bedroom Unit

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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2 Bedroom Garden

2 Bedroom Garden

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 Bedroom Suite | Private kitchen

1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom Family | Living area

2 Bedroom Family

  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Apartment

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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One Bedroom Family Garden

One Bedroom Family Garden

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 Bedroom Triple

1 Bedroom Triple

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Studio with Kitchen

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Upstairs Studio

Upstairs Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Gisborne

With a stay at Waikanae Beach Motel, you'll be centrally located in Gisborne, just a 4-minute walk from Sunshine Brewing Company and 7 minutes by foot from Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Midway Beach and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Captain Cook Statue.
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What's nearby

  • Midway Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gisborne Harbour - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Gisborne Wine Centre - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gisborne Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.6 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

Motel in Gisborne with free parking
Waikanae Beach Motel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This motel also features a picnic area and barbecue grills.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.9 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.9 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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

Waikanae Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 324 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wayne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

evan

Travelled with partner
Staff were friendly. Bed was awful and no room to walk around the bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

K M

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great stay.. everything there and close to everything. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Tony

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy clean accommodation, good communication about after hrs check in
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Warm room upon arrival Gisborne was windy & cold late evening arrival.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good room well appointed. Reception was excellent as are the managers.It suited me for one night. Beds and linen were great and comfortable. Thank you Waikanae Beach Motel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Manager really friendly, helpfull to make our stay easy to & comfortable etc. We very pleased with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Don

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
parking a bit tight
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness
Only issue for me was Hot Water pressure was low otherwise very happy with my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice quiet room
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Maeve

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice but overpriced for condition.
Close to town location. Basic facilities. Overpriced for the conditions of the room. Service was lovely and very friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean friendly place to stay no worries
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Britt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome
Awesome place to stay in Gisborne. Friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Sonja

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can park outside the unit. Cleaning done daily if required and just ask friendly staff for restocking of any consumables. Sky TV especially if any sports events on.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked the saw view suite initially, then added two more nights. I thought I was booking the same room, but it was a different room - smaller and no view, and not as nice. Disappointed, but it isn't anyone's fault.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like closeness to the beach. Not too far from town
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Garry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was challenging given the number and location of available bays but given we were in a hire car we drove carefully to get in and out of the tight spaces.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elaine, Rotorua

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023