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About the Hotel

511 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
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Near the Botanical Gardens
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Location

Bella Vista Gisborne is centrally located on Gladstone Road, providing easy access to the Gisborne CBD, shops, and entertainment. Only 10 minutes from Gisborne Airport, the motel is a short drive from remarkable beaches and local wineries. It serves as a gateway to explore attractions such as Tolaga Bay and the scenic East Cape coastline.

Rooms

The motel includes a variety of studio and one-bedroom units tailored for multiple guests. Units come equipped with air-conditioning, electric blankets, and smart TVs for comfortable stays. Access units are available, with parking at the door for added convenience.

Dining

A continental breakfast service is available upon request, catering to early risers and guests on-the-go. Charge-back facilities allow guests to dine at nearby restaurants without hassle. Visitors can explore local food and wine experiences within minutes from the motel.

Entertainment

Gisborne is renowned for its historical walks, stunning surf beaches, and local wineries, creating ample entertainment options. Guests can visit the Tairawhiti Museum to immerse themselves in Māori culture and local history. Explore nearby attractions like the Rere Rockslide and the scenic Tatapouri Reef for nature-based activities.

Sustainability Initiatives

The motel promotes sustainability through recycling and planting native flora to enhance local wildlife habitats. It supports local initiatives like the Tairawhiti Environmental Centre, donating for room service refusals. Bella Vista Gisborne holds Silver status under the Sustainable Tourism Business criteria recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.

Highlights

Location: easy access to the Gisborne CBD

Rooms: superior smoke-free Gisborne motel accommodation

Dining: continental breakfast available on request

Entertainment: Rere Rockslide

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tairawhiti Museum for rich Maori culture and history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Wharf Café by the marina.
  • Stroll along the Gisborne Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local delights.
  • Catch the sunrise at East Cape Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the unique art at Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art.
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Bella Vista Gisborne Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Queen Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bella Vista Gisborne Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bella Vista Gisborne Motel Location

511 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
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511 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, 4010
Nearby
Grace Church
500 ft
Grace Presbytarian
700 ft
Wesley Methodist Parish
1100 ft
Poverty Rugby
1900 ft
Encounter Life City Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tamarind
2600 ft
663 Gladstone Road
Explore Gisborne
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Pihopatanga O Te Tairawhiti
17 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance within the community.
Gisborne Botanical Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Captain Cook Statue
25 minutes' walk
Iconic statue commemorating Captain Cook's visit; popular photo spot with views of the nearby waterfront.
Tairawhiti Museum
Tairawhiti Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing local history, culture, and art; offers unique exhibitions and guided tours.
Gisborne biking trails
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails for all levels, with rentals available nearby; ideal for a thrilling adventure through beautiful landscapes.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options including massages and beauty treatments at local spas, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Waikanae Beach Playground
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground located next to Waikanae Beach, ideal for kids to play while parents enjoy beach views.
Tamarind
Tamarind
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes; known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious vegetarian options.
Midway Beach Café
20 minutes' walk
Casual café offering fresh seafood and local dishes with ocean views; great for families, reservations recommended.
The Dome
5 minutes' drive
Stylish bar serving international cuisine; popular for cocktails and small plates in a chic environment.
Gisborne War Memorial Theatre
Gisborne War Memorial Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting plays, concerts, and community events; family-friendly with varying performances throughout the year.
The Hangar Bar
10 minutes' drive
Chill nightlife spot with live music events and a relaxed vibe; perfect for grabbing drinks and enjoying local talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Gisborne11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Gisborne (GIS)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bella Vista Gisborne Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Bella Vista Gisborne
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bella Vista Gisborne?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Bella Vista Gisborne to Gisborne Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Gisborne Airport.
Is parking available at Bella Vista Gisborne?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Bella Vista Gisborne offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 NZD.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bella Vista Gisborne?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and some offer a spa bath.
How far is Bella Vista Gisborne from the Gisborne city center?
The hotel is just 2 minutes' drive or approximately 5 km from Gisborne city center.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bella Vista Gisborne?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf and snorkeling.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Bella Vista Gisborne?
Nearby attractions include Gisborne Beaches, Tairawhiti Museum, and the Mahia Peninsula.

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