Hotels in Wainui

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Where to stay in Wainui?

Compact 1 Bedroom Balcony | Terrace/patio
Interior entrance
Luxury Studio | Premium bedding, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 Bedroom Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave

Ocean Beach Wainui

Wainui
£90
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ocean Beach Wainui
Beach nearby
Exercise/lap pool
Property grounds
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Tamarau, 0.9 mi from Wainui
£72
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Front of property – evening/night
1 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio
2 Bedroom Garden | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
1 Bedroom Suite | View from room

Waikanae Beach Motel

Awapuni, 3.4 mi from Wainui
£68
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Waikanae Beach Motel
Outdoor pool
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Point of interest
Point of interest

Teal Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 3.9 mi from Wainui
£92
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Teal Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
Interior detail
Exterior
Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio

Portside Hotel

Gisborne Central, 2.7 mi from Wainui
£88
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Portside Hotel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, high chair, dining tables
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Self-Contained) | Terrace/patio

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Awapuni, 3.3 mi from Wainui
£120
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Property grounds
Exterior
View from room
Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Senator Motor Inn

Gisborne Central, 2.8 mi from Wainui
£105
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Senator Motor Inn
Exterior
Traditional Apartment, Garden View | Living area
BBQ/picnic Area
Studio | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Ahikaa Gisborne Motel

Awapuni, 3.5 mi from Wainui
£108
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ahikaa Gisborne Motel
Superior Studio | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Compact Queen Studio | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
One Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Limited parking

Bella Vista Gisborne

Te Hapara, 4 mi from Wainui
£77
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Bella Vista Gisborne
Balcony
Executive Suite, River View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
View from property
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Emerald Hotel

Gisborne Central, 2.9 mi from Wainui
£74
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Emerald Hotel
Exterior
Exterior
Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
Superior Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Whispering Sands Motel

Awapuni, 3.4 mi from Wainui
£109
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Whispering Sands Motel
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio

Colonial on Gladstone

Te Hapara, 4.7 mi from Wainui
£72
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Colonial on Gladstone
Exterior
Fridge, electric kettle
Interior detail
Reception

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Gisborne Central, 2.8 mi from Wainui
£78
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
Front of property – evening/night
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Unit 15: 3 Bedroom cottage | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Travellers Inn Motel

Te Hapara, 4.8 mi from Wainui
£72
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Travellers Inn Motel
Property grounds
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Front of property – evening/night
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 4.6 mi from Wainui
£82
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
Glamping Tent 4 People, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Podlifes Cabin, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Glamping Tent 2 Persons, Shared Bathroom | Living area

Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping

5.1 mi from Wainui
Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping
Reception
Exterior
1 Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 4) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette (2 Bedoom Apartment) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

White Heron Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 3.9 mi from Wainui
£85
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
White Heron Motor Lodge
Front of property
Deluxe Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Executive Studio (King) | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior

Tudor Park Motel

Lytton West, 5.2 mi from Wainui
£71
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Tudor Park Motel
Terrace/patio
Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | LCD TV
Superior Twin Room | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Awapuni, 3.2 mi from Wainui
£72
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
View from room
Standard Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Two Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, toaster

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 4.9 mi from Wainui
£71
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Alfresco Motor Lodge
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Check out reviews of Wainui hotels guests love

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff, beach towels"
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Waikanae Beach Motel
Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, spacious clean room, central."
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Emerald Hotel
Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were so lovely and inviting. They couldnt have done more to be accomodating. Very very clean and nicely decorated. Highly recommended."
Ariana 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Ocean Beach Wainui

Frequently asked questions

Is Wainui expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from £68 in Wainui to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Wainui hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Wainui hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best Wainui beach hotels?
Ocean Beach Motor Lodge is one of the best Wainui beach hotels. Ocean Beach Motor Lodge has a high average guest score of 9 out of 10, and offers guests a beach nearby and a terrace.
What are some of the best family hotels in Wainui?
If you're holidaying with your family, Ocean Beach Motor Lodge is one of the best family hotels in Wainui. Ocean Beach Motor Lodge has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10. To explore more family hotels in Wainui, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Wainui hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Wainui hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Wainui?
There are 15 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Wainui makes it easy to explore Gisborne, including the areas of Kaiti and Te Hapara.
What are some great hotels in Wainui with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Wainui that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Ocean Beach Motor Lodge which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms.
Find out more about Wainui

What's Wainui like?

Wainui is notable for its beach access. Enjoy fun activities in the neighbourhood such as swimming. Take time to see places such as Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're here. Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Harbour are a couple of places to see nearby.

How to get to Wainui

Flying to:

  • Gisborne (GIS), 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Wainui

Things to see and do in and around Wainui

What to see in Wainui

  • Wainui Beach
  • Okitu Beach

Things to do near Wainui:

  • Gisborne Wine Centre (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
  • Tairawhiti Museum (3 mi/4.9 km away)
  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
  • Sunshine Brewery (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
  • Cook Observatory (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)

When is the best time to visit Gisborne?

  • Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 18°C)
  • Coldest months: July, August, September, June (average 11°C)
  • Rainiest months: June, July, September, August (average 108 mm of rainfall)

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