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Senator Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Gisborne motel

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Senator Motor Inn

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Property grounds
Exterior
Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
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Overview of Senator Motor Inn

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
2 Childers rd, Gisborne, 4010
  • Popular LocationGisborne Harbour7 min walk
  • Popular LocationTe Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House18 min walk
  • Popular LocationEastwoodhill Arboretum2 min drive
  • AirportGisborne (GIS)6 min drive

Room options

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Studio | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Studio

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gisborne

Close to the beach.You'll be steps from Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana and within a 10-minute walk of Longbush Wines. Gisborne Harbour and Gisborne Wine Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Gisborne Harbour - 7 min walk
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 12 min walk
  • Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House - 18 min walk
  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 2 min drive
  • Midway Beach - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ballance Street Bistro & Bar - 3 min drive
  • Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant - 16 min walk
  • Morrell's Artisan Bakery - 2 min drive
  • McDonald's - 11 min walk
  • Burger King - 13 min walk

About this property

Senator Motor Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Gisborne motel
As a guest of Senator Motor Inn, you'll find laundry facilities and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Gisborne motel.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
Senator Motor Inn offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Gisborne motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 13.50 per person

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 13.50 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Senator Motor Inn to the airport?

Senator Motor Inn is 3.2 mi (6-min drive) away from the Gisborne (GIS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Senator Motor Inn?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Senator Motor Inn on May 10, 2024 start from $123.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Senator Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Senator Motor Inn.

How close is Senator Motor Inn to the beach?

This motel is 1.4 mi (2-min drive) from Midway Beach and 3.4 mi (6-min drive) from Wainui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Senator Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Senator Motor Inn, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 13.50 per person.

Is there a casino at Senator Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Senator Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at Senator Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Senator Motor Inn have a pool?

Senator Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Senator Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Senator Motor Inn to downtown Gisborne?

Senator Motor Inn is 0.7 mi away from Gisborne.

Senator Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 122 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 122 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 122 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 122 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 122 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and view.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy to town. Nice having a few of the port. Hosts were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very grateful to the lovely receptionist who allowed us to check in early and check out an hour late. The room was clean and tidy, well presented, very comfortable and warm. I would definitely consider staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Poppy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not far off perfection
One of the best Inns we’ve stayed in. Lovely room, great view and everything needed was supplied.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely venue central to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023