Located on the water's edge, Portside Hotel accommodations with a private balcony and views of the harbor or Gisborne city. The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a lap pool and a fitness center. The studios and apartments both offer a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher. The lounge area has a flat-screen satellite TV and a stereo system. The modern bathroom includes free toiletries. Portside Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Gisborne Domestic Airport, Rugby Park and Gisborne Hospital. It is 5 minutes' drive from Tairawhiti Museum.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dalton
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hotel staff was very friendly. The hotel is very neat and tidy
  • Margie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very friendly staff and lovely room with everything we needed.
  • Bachelder
    Canada Canada
    This is a very nice waterfront hotel, kitchette was included and the place was modern and the staff are friendly and accomading, there is a pool and a lot of people fish from the close by river channel
  • Ian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The stay was as expected, for a person who is a regular traveller
  • Conrad
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, near some fab restaurants and cafes. Will be back.
  • Christine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was amazing!! Comfy bedding, exceptionally clean, cute view, very warm during the winter. I'm an organized freak & I absolutely love how all the kitchenware was placed perfectly. This was a big thumbs up for me! Perfect to feel like a break...
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    we were very impressed with the staff at reception! they were friendly informative and engaging. we also loved the house keeping team who called in to make up the room and asked if we needed more coffee tea milk and your lovely bickies!! The room...
  • Rizwan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Nice facilites, free coffee/tea and free parking.
  • Glenn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Handy location with a well appointed room and friendly, attentive staff. Pool was fantastic after a scorcher of a day.
  • Arbe
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Complete ammenities and staff are very accommodating and communicating with staff is very good. I thank Tanya, Fil and another Lady with glasses in the reception for being so kind and helpful, if I go back to Gisborne, I recommend that this is the...

Hotel area info

Amenities of Portside Hotel Gisborne
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness center

House rules
Portside Hotel Gisborne takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. That's about $169. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a surcharge when you pay with a credit card.

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise and dust disturbance from the construction work.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Portside Hotel Gisborne of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Portside Hotel Gisborne

  • Portside Hotel Gisborne is 0.8 miles from the center of Gisborne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,800 feet from Portside Hotel Gisborne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Portside Hotel Gisborne is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Portside Hotel Gisborne is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Portside Hotel Gisborne include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio
    • Suite
  • The prices at Portside Hotel Gisborne may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Portside Hotel Gisborne offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Swimming pool
    • Bike tours