What's it like in Makaraka?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Gisborne's Makaraka neighborhood has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makaraka, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Makaraka.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makaraka?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Makaraka, head over to our customer service page .

What can I see and do in this Gisborne neighborhood?

Bushmere Estate, Matawhero Wines, and Midway Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Makaraka. Sunshine Brewery and Eastwoodhill Arboretum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gisborne.

Top Makaraka Hotels from ₩116,557

Discover 85 Makaraka hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Compact 1 Bedroom Balcony | Terrace/patio

"A wonderful place to stay!"

₩181,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

"Was very good and quiet"

₩150,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

"We took the smaller of the rooms, but it was well appointed, tidy and clean with no faulty chattels. Staff were polite and kind. They were able to store our bicycles for us in a secure garage. Parking was plentiful and easy. "

₩177,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 5 - Feb 6

Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

"Awesome place, friendly staff, very comfortable accomodation, highly recommended."

₩176,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 3 - Feb 4

₩211,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

"Amazing Happy workers cleaning the rooms daily, "

₩142,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 26 - Jan 27

"Was close to town and beach Our room had bbq and picnic table lovely little garden Size of room was perfect , clean and beds comfortable Staff very helpful and friendly "

₩145,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

"Fantastic hotel in a top spot in Gisborne. The staff are warm and friendly. We have stayed in this hotel often and we would totally recommend it to all travellers. The views of the river and harbour are great. The rooms are comfortable and well equipped. Again thanks for a great stay. "

₩157,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

"Eveything was good except the matress was terribly uncomfortable"

₩196,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

"Loved the river view but didnt like that there was no toaster (husband needs food with morning medication) or that there wasn't a sink"

₩161,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

"Schöne Unterkunft mitten im Weingebiet / bequeme Betten - gutes Frühstück"

₩384,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 28 - Jan 29

"White Heron is a safe, place to relax, chill and close to the shops and town center. Recommend place to enjoy your stay in Gisborne.."

₩170,597 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

"Spacious .. great cooking facilities.. 2 TVs .. pool"

₩192,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

"Was really good. Efficient booking in and had facilities you expect. Will definitely stay there again as will be a reliable option."

₩144,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

"Like staying at the property. Nice and tidy room. "

₩146,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

"Clean with added comfort. Spacious and quiet."

₩134,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 23 - Jan 24

"Super clean, comfy beds with nice linen and nice friendly staff."

₩144,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Glamping Tent 4 People, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

"My review is not actually for the glamping tent. The owner sent an email several days in advance of my stay letting me know the tents had blown away during a storm. I instead stayed in a Zen Cabin (for no extra charge) and it was wonderful! One of my favorite stays in NZ. Parking is right outside the cabin, easy check-in and entry, beautifully decorated, private kitchenette, private bathroom, comfortable bed facing the ocean in front of a huge picture window."

"I had an amazing stay at this motel! The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, which made our experience even better. The room was spacious, very clean, and had a pleasant smell throughout. I especially appreciated the comfortable environment, which was perfect for my toddler who has autism. It was a calm, safe space for him, and he felt at ease. The motel is also conveniently located near a lovely park, which was perfect for our baby to enjoy. Overall, we enjoyed every moment of our...

₩136,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2