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About the Hotel

784 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
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Near the city center
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Alfresco Motor Lodge offers 14 ground-floor units, allowing easy access for all guests. Choices include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, as well as wheelchair-accessible options. Some units come with large corner spa baths, enhancing the stay for families and couples.

Room Options

Each unit is furnished with quality decor and includes kitchen facilities for self-catering. The hotel offers queen-sized and single bed configuration options across the unit types. All units are equipped with air conditioning and ceiling fans, providing comfort throughout the stay.

Sustainable Practices

The hotel actively implements sustainability initiatives to minimize its carbon footprint. Staff practice energy-saving techniques and eco-friendly products are used for cleaning. A full recycling system is maintained for various materials, supporting environmentally conscious travel.

Location and Attractions

Located at 784 Gladstone Road, the hotel is a convenient start point for local adventures. Nearby attractions include Gisborne's beautiful beaches, award-winning wineries, and the Eastwoodhill Arboretum. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore walkways, kayaking opportunities, and scenic views from Kaiti Hill.

Family-Friendly Features

Alfresco Motor Lodge is set up to accommodate families with spacious units and kitchen amenities. The hotel's location offers proximity to family-oriented activities, including farmers markets and adventure playgrounds. Ease of access and versatile room configurations simplify travel for groups and families.

Highlights

Location: Close to airport and city centre

Rooms: 14 ground-floor modern units

Sustainability: Full recycling system

Family-Friendly: Spacious family units

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Marina Restaurant overlooking the bay.
  • Catch a stunning sunrise at Wainui Beach, a local favorite spot.
  • Visit the Tairawhiti Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Discover the Gisborne Farmers Market on Saturdays for local treats.
  • Enjoy a guided wine tour at nearby Gisborne Wine Centre - a must!
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Alfresco Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Private Spa Bath
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
3 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Alfresco Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Alfresco Motor Lodge Location

784 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
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784 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
Nearby
Campion Rd
St Mary's Catholic Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tamarind
2500 ft
663 Gladstone Road
Explore Gisborne
Local Highlights Near Alfresco Motor Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Coast Museum of Technology
East Coast Museum of Technology
25 minutes walking
Features diverse exhibits showcasing the region's technology history. Offers family-friendly interactive displays.
Gisborne Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens with native flora, walking paths, and picnic areas. Great for relaxation and family outings.
Whataupoko Park
Whataupoko Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park with play areas, sports facilities, and scenic picnic spots. Ideal for families looking for outdoor fun.
Waikanae Beach
30 minutes walking
Stunning beach with surfing, swimming, and sunbathing options. Great for thrill-seekers and relaxation seekers alike.
Te Kuri Farm Walkway
Te Kuri Farm Walkway
50 minutes walking
Scenic walking path ideal for leisurely strolls. Perfect for those looking to unwind in nature with stunning views.
Tamarind
Tamarind
10 minutes walking
Modern Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and samosas. Reservations recommended.
The Works
5 minutes drive
Casual eatery serving hearty burgers and craft beer. Family-friendly with a laid-back vibe. Great for casual dinners.
The Dome
10 minutes drive
Live music venue with a variety of acts. Known for its lively atmosphere and weekly events like open mic nights.
Gisborne City Vintage Railway
Gisborne City Vintage Railway
35 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic rides and experiences. Family-friendly with special events on weekends and holidays.
Getting around
City Centre
Gisborne28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Gisborne (GIS)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alfresco Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 692 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Alfresco Motor Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Alfresco Motor Lodge from Gisborne Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Gisborne Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, kitchenette facilities, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby attractions to Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Gisborne Park Golf Course (600 m), Tairawhiti Museum (3 km), and Eastwoodhill Arboretum (approximately 20 km).
What are some recreational activities available near Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, fishing, and exploring local wineries.
Does Alfresco Motor Lodge have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping service, which are beneficial for business travelers.
Are there any family-friendly features at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers family units with in-room spa baths and kitchen facilities suitable for larger groups.
Is there accessible accommodation available at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Accessible features include wheelchair-accessible bathrooms and ground-floor units.
What local beverages are served at Alfresco Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy Gisborne wines, locally brewed beer, and ciders available by the glass or bottle.

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