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 Kiwa Pools Gisborne 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?

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.

The Best Hotels in Awapuni, Gisborne - 2026 Updated Prices

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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

Awapuni

Leena

₹8,389 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

2. Whispering Sands Motel

Awapuni

Rebecca

₹12,265 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

3. Waikanae Beach Motel

Awapuni

Megan

₹9,293 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

4. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Awapuni

Peter

₹9,034 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

5. White Heron Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni

Todd

₹10,157 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Travellers Inn Motel

Te Hapara, 1.8 km from Awapuni

shafeen

₹8,424 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

7. Portside Hotel

Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni

Tertius

₹12,683 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

8. Emerald Hotel

Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni

David

₹8,982 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

9. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 1.9 km from Awapuni

Marcus

₹7,962 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

10. Bella Vista Gisborne

Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni

Teleise

₹9,486 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

11. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni

Megan

₹10,086 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

12. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 1.6 km from Awapuni

warren

₹10,211 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

13. Senator Motor Inn

Gisborne Central, 2.3 km from Awapuni

Graeme

₹11,681 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

14. Teal Motor Lodge

Te Hapara, 1.5 km from Awapuni

Linda

₹11,334 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

15. Colonial on Gladstone

Te Hapara, 1.7 km from Awapuni

Neville

₹8,598 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

16. Tudor Park Motel

Lytton West, 3.3 km from Awapuni

Jonathan

₹10,480 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

17. Cedar House

Whataupoko, 2.6 km from Awapuni

Andrea

₹15,043 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.

18. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Tamarau, 5.2 km from Awapuni

Shixu

₹7,313 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach.

19. Ocean Beach Wainui

Wainui, 6.4 km from Awapuni

Kelvin

₹11,124 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero, 5.8 km from Awapuni

Mary

₹21,054 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Awapuni

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Whispering Sands Motel	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Captain Cook Motor Lodge	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 614 reviews	View
Waikanae Beach Motel	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 396 reviews	View
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park	4.0 star property	8.4 Very good 223 reviews	View
White Heron Motor Lodge	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 388 reviews	View

Where to stay in Awapuni

Find the best Awapuni areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.

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.

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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.

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A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.

Kaiti

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill.

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Outer Kaiti

Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Te Hapara

When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Tairawhiti Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top Awapuni Hotel Reviews

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!"