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Whispering Sands Motel
"It was a perfect spot to stay in Gisborne. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

White Heron Motor Lodge
"Best place in Gisborne"
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
"Value for money, easy to find, park and get about, staff on checking were fun and helpful, motel was clean, warm and comfortable, sadly weather was not as good so no swim time."
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
"Great to be back even if only for a night"
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Travellers Inn Motel
"Good size rooms. Everything you need, cooker, microwave, toaster, jug, wifi. Parking right outside your room door. Comfortable bed. Got room serviced daily. Very friendly manager. Great location."
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Portside Hotel
"Ok"
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
"We booked out a day early due to the continuous noise from the logging trucks running past our door 24/7 ! We had very little sleep. I should’ve read the reviews prior to booking ."
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Emerald Hotel
"The room is really big with a separate space for TV Room. It is not a new building but it has a very good parking lot covered and the room was clean and organized."
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
Te Karaka Hotel & Travel Guide\n
So you're wandering through New Zealand and are planning to spend some time off the beaten track in Te Karaka? Travelocity's booking guide currently has a wide range of lodgings in the nearby region. You'll find and appreciate all of what Te Karaka and the wider region is home to with as many as 22 hotels and other accommodations situated within a 19-mile (30-kilometer) area.
The nearest Travelocity-listed accommodation is the Teal Motor Lodge, New Zealand, which sits 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the business district of Te Karaka. A second easily-reached alternative is the Emerald Hotel, which is situated in New Zealand, 20 miles (34 kilometers) from the middle of Te Karaka.
The Accommodation Ahi Kaa is around 20 miles (33 kilometers) away from the main part of Te Karaka. An alternative place to stay is the Captain Cook Motor Lodge, which is approximately 20 miles (33 kilometers) away. Some other possible hotel options are the Bella Vista Gisborne and the Champers Motor Lodge.
Researching so you can journey a bit further afield? North Island offers a number of attractions worth checking out. North Island is famous for its beaches, coastal plains and forests. Frequented visitor sights include art museums and nature museums. Common pastimes in this particular part of New Zealand include snowboarding and skiing.
The closest accommodation options in Eastland include Gisborne and Gisborne. Gisborne is 20 miles (33 kilometers) to the southeast of Te Karaka, while Gisborne is 20 miles (34 kilometers) to the southeast. Travelocity-listed places to stay in Gisborne are the Asure Alfresco Motor Lodge and Eastland Motor Lodge. The Senator Motor Inn and Travellers Inn Motel are some of the Travelocity-registered accommodation options in Gisborne.
For travelers flying via Gisborne Airport, you might like to book a Travelocity-listed room at Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park, or White Heron Motor Lodge, both of which are close.
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Recent Te Karaka hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
"This was a very good motel with well appointed amenities close to where I needed to be. Highly recommend"






