Waikanae Beach Motel is located in Gisborne City center, just 5 minutes' walk to local shops and restaurants. Guests are located directly across the road from Waikanae Beach. Offering free WiFi, each apartment ranges from studios to 2-bedroom spaces. Ironing equipment, a work desk, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels are included. The private bathroom offers a shower and a hairdryer. BBQ facilities are provided to guests. Motel Waikanae Beach is a minute’s drive from Poverty Bay Golf Club and 7 minutes' walk from iSite Information. It is 30 minutes' drive from Eastwood Hill Aboretum. A children's playground is located within walking distance

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tafau
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing and accommodating staff from Front desk to the cleaners. Great rooms with everything we needed.
  • Elizabeth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly and helpful managers Closeness to the beach Heatpumps
  • Peta
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely place to stay, had everything we needed. Host very friendly and helpful. Comfortable beds. Beach and boardwalk 30 second walk away. It's always lovely to be greeted by a smiling face! Would recommend.
  • Allan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, walking distance to the beach, super comfy beds, friendly check in staff. Highly recommended.
  • Jesse
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was fantastic, Scott was great and helpful, very friendly. Rooms were clean and comfy. Great place to stay! I would stay here again and recommend this to others.
  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location within a quick walk to the beach. Staff couldn't be nicer. Very helpful on checkin and gave great recommendations. Went out if their way to show us where to access the beach.
  • Robert
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very personable host. Milk came in a little glass bottle. Good selection of tea and coffee. Full kitchen. Close to the beach. Clean and comfortable.
  • Gurnick
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was proximate to the beach for a walk. We were well looked after by the host. Rooms and decor lovely and relaxing
  • J
    Jamie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Rooms servicee daily, helpful friendly staff, wall Across the road to beach, quiet
  • Jordana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved everything about this motel, super lovely hosts.... Thank you for staying back Abit to let us check in after our 15 hour detour from Auckland 🥰😊

Area info

Amenities of Waikanae Beach Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Waikanae Beach Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 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 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night

Prices for 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 allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftposCash is not accepted

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

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Waikanae Beach Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

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 Waikanae Beach Motel 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.

FAQs about Waikanae Beach Motel

  • Check-in at Waikanae Beach Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Waikanae Beach Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Waikanae Beach Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
  • Room options at Waikanae Beach Motel include:

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

  • Waikanae Beach Motel is 0.7 miles from the center of Gisborne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.