Oceanside stay.A stay at this Gisborne Central hotel places you steps from Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana and within a 5-minute walk of Longbush Wines. Gisborne Wine Centre and Tairawhiti Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Gisborne Wine Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Gisborne Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Tairawhiti Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Gisborne (GIS) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 10 min walk
Columbus - 9 min walk
Raglan Roast - 8 min walk
Domino's Pizza - 6 min walk
Cafe Anatolia - 6 min walk
About this property
Emerald Hotel
4.5-star luxury hotel, connected to the convention center in Gisborne Central
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a front-desk safe are also featured at the luxury Emerald Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 4.5-star Gisborne hotel is smoke free.
49 guestrooms or units
3 levels
Meeting rooms
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Charging station for electric cars
Business facilities
Conference space
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Terrace
Elevator
No smoking on site
Emerald Hotel offers 49 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.
Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and complimentary toiletries. This Gisborne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Free crib
Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: NZD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.
We should mention
The seasonal pool will open in November and close in March.
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Emerald Hotel to the airport?
Emerald Hotel is 3.1 mi (7-min drive) away from the Gisborne (GIS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Hotel?
As of Dec 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Hotel on Dec 12, 2025 start from $86.49, 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 Emerald Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Emerald Hotel.
How close is Emerald Hotel to the beach?
This hotel is 1.4 mi (5-min drive) from Midway Beach and 3.3 mi (6-min drive) from Wainui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Emerald Hotel offer free breakfast?
Emerald Hotel does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Emerald Hotel?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Emerald Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Emerald Hotel?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Emerald Hotel have a pool?
Emerald Hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Emerald Hotel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.