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About the Hotel

474 Gladstone Rd, Gisborne, New Zealand
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Near the Botanical Gardens
Perfect
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9.5
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Immerse yourself in Gisborne's charm with the 4-star smoke-free White Heron Motor Lodge Gisborne hotel, located just 0.7 km from the Te Pihopatanga O Te Tairawhiti and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip.

Location

This Gisborne motel enables guests to get to the East Coast Museum of Technology which is approximately a 20-minute walk away. There is the Gisborne City Vintage Railway just 1.8 km from the hotel.

Also, the White Heron Gisborne is within 25 minutes' walk of the Midway Beach.

For those travelling from afar, Gisborne airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a mini-kitchen and a dining area, and such facilities as a TV set with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment. They are outfitted with modern-style decor.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a selection of Indian dishes at Tamarind situated not far from White Heron Motor Lodge hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can also benefit from a golf club, along with a spa salon provided at the accommodation.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at the Gisborne Fish Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit Tairawhiti Museum for a glimpse into local Maori culture.
  • Take a stroll along Midway Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kaiti Hill for panoramic city vistas.
  • Try local wine tastings at the nearby Tairawhiti Winery.
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White Heron Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

White Heron Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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White Heron Motor Lodge Location

474 Gladstone Rd, Gisborne, New Zealand
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474 Gladstone Rd, Gisborne, New Zealand
Nearby
Grace Presbytarian
100 ft
Grace Church
300 ft
Wesley Methodist Parish
500 ft
Poverty Rugby
1100 ft
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
1900 ft
Presbyterian Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant
2000 ft
355 Gladstone Road Opposite to Countdown
Getting around
City Centre
Gisborne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Gisborne Airport (GIS)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about White Heron Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 591 reviews
9.2/10
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