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White Heron Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star motel in Te Hapara

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Deep soaking bathtub
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Map
474 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, 4010
  • Popular LocationEastwoodhill Arboretum7 min walk
  • Popular LocationGisborne Harbour3 min drive
  • Popular LocationGisborne Hospital4 min drive
  • AirportGisborne (GIS)4 min drive

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (with Spa)

  • 699 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Suite)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Spa Suite)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette (2 Bedoom Apartment)

  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

1 Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 4)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gisborne

Te Hapara stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Te Hapara motel, you'll find Sunshine Brewery and Eastwoodhill Arboretum. Presbyterian Church and Gisborne Botanic Gardens are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 7 min walk
  • Gisborne Botanic Gardens - 11 min walk
  • Gisborne Harbour - 3 min drive
  • Midway Beach - 3 min drive
  • Gisborne Hospital - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ballance Street Bistro & Bar - 15 min walk
  • Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant - 8 min walk
  • Morrell's Artisan Bakery - 3 min walk
  • McDonald's - 17 min walk
  • Burger King - 10 min walk

About this property

White Heron Motor Lodge

4-star motel in Te Hapara
White Heron Motor Lodge offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Gisborne motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1996
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
White Heron Motor Lodge offers 24 accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • 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 extended parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

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 not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

White Heron Motor Inn Gisborne
White Heron Motor Inn
White Heron Motor Gisborne
White Heron Motor
White Heron Motor Lodge Gisborne
White Heron Motor Lodge Motel
White Heron Motor Lodge Gisborne
White Heron Motor Lodge Motel Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

How close is White Heron Motor Lodge to the airport?

White Heron Motor Lodge is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) away from the Gisborne (GIS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at White Heron Motor Lodge?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Heron Motor Lodge on May 3, 2024 start from $115.49, 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 White Heron Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at White Heron Motor Lodge.

How close is White Heron Motor Lodge to the beach?

This motel is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Midway Beach and 4.5 mi (11-min drive) from Wainui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does White Heron Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

White Heron Motor Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at White Heron Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at White Heron Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at White Heron Motor Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does White Heron Motor Lodge have a pool?

White Heron Motor Lodge does not have a pool.

Does White Heron Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is White Heron Motor Lodge to downtown Gisborne?

White Heron Motor Lodge is 0.4 mi away from Gisborne.

White Heron Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 228 out of 286 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 286 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 286 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 286 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 286 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

DAVID J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
well located and spacious unit
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely recommended
Comfortable beds. Clean and tidy. Modern. With complimentary laundry facilities available made our stay stress free.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

George Tupara

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

8/10 Good

George Tupara

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay in Gisborne.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kirstie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about my stay. The staff were welcoming and friendly. The room was gorgeous and comfortable. All I needed was available. My stay was peaceful, relaxing, and revitalizing. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff / clean / comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023