Guests at Senator Motor Inn enjoy free Wi-Fi and lovely harbour views from their private balcony. The property is a 2-minute walk from various bars, cafes and restaurants. Your spacious, air-conditioned room features a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator. The seating area offers a 2-person sofa and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The en suite bathroom has a hairdryer and shower. The Senator Motor Inn Gisborne is less than 15 minutes’ walk from Waikanae Beach and Gisborne Railway Station. You can enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the Botanical Gardens, which are 5 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Gisborne

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carlos
    Brazil Brazil
    Quiet location, good sized room for 3 people. Close to main street for restaurants and shopping. A short walk to the beach.
  • Francoise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An exceptionally spacious motel room .with all the comfort you could wish for. Nice view over the harbour and sunny balcony. Extremely friendly and helpful owner. Ask for room 12 or 13 which have a covered balcony and make sure to get a room on...
  • Leesa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The view was stunning, location perfect and super friendly staff.
  • Robert
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We had a very good stop over at your motel we found it well appointed, wonderful bathroom one of the most practical set out we have been in.
  • Spice
    New Zealand New Zealand
    GREAT LOCATION, EASY ACCESS, CENTRAL TO EVERYTHING WE NEEDED, AWESOME GREEETING AND COMMUNICATION
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really well located, big room and really quiet. It was very well equipped and was spotlessly clean. Bed was big and really comfy.
  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location with cafe at the doorstep . Clean with helpful and accommodating staff .
  • Martin
    France France
    Great position overlooking the marina and very well equipped
  • Connie
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful room and very nice location. Perfect place to stay very close to cafes and restaurants.
  • Wendy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The lady at Reception was so friendly and helpful - just lovely, as were the cleaning staff in the morning.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Senator Motor Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

View

  • Sea view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
    • Luggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Packed lunches
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Senator Motor Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubEftposCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    Please inform Senator Motor Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about Senator Motor Inn

    • Check-in at Senator Motor Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Room options at Senator Motor Inn include:

      • Studio
      • Apartment
    • The prices at Senator Motor Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 700 yards from Senator Motor Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Senator Motor Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Senator Motor Inn is 0.7 miles from the centre of Gisborne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.