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Motel Oasis, Gisborne

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 Sponge Bay Road, Gisborne
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Close to the beaches
Great
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4-star family-friendly oasis in Gisborne

Location

Motel Oasis is located just 4 kilometers from the center of Gisborne, along the Pacific Coast Highway. Its proximity to both Wainui Beach and Sponge Bay Beach offers guests quick access to popular surfing spots. Visitors can enjoy a scenic rural outlook while remaining minutes from city restaurants and shops.

Rooms

Each room at Motel Oasis is on the ground level and equipped with air conditioning, a 32' LCD TV, and a microwave for convenience. Families can choose from various accommodations including a premier king spa studio and interconnecting family suites. Most rooms provide views of the landscaped gardens and the seasonally solar heated swimming pool.

Family Amenities

Motel Oasis aims to be a family oasis with numerous children's activities available. Children can enjoy the free use of bikes and scooters for exploring the nearby beaches and town. The seasonally solar heated swimming pool adds to the family-friendly atmosphere, allowing kids to have fun while parents relax.

Business Facilities

The motel offers a modern conference room suitable for small groups of up to 16 people, providing ample natural light and privacy. Business travelers will find secure parking and free WiFi access directly in front of their units. Catering options for meetings can also be arranged on request.

Outdoor Recreation

Guests can unwind at the solar heated swimming pool or explore the local area using complimentary bikes and scooters provided by the motel. Hiking, surfing, or visiting nearby attractions can fill the day with adventure. Whether on sunny or rainy days, the motel provides activities that suit various preferences.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Gisborne city center

Rooms: Premier king spa studio & family suites

Family Amenities: Free use of bikes & scooters

Business Facilities: Modern conference room for 16

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tairawhiti Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Wharf's local food truck.
  • Explore the beautiful Rere Rockslide for a thrilling day out.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Gisborne Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic drive to East Cape Lighthouse for stunning views.

Select your room type

Motel Oasis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom Family Suite
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Studio
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Motel Oasis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motel Oasis Location

5 Sponge Bay Road, Gisborne
Explore Gisborne
Experience Gisborne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tairawhiti Museum
Tairawhiti Museum
40 minutes walking
Local history and culture showcased. Special exhibitions and guided tours highlight Gisborne's heritage.
Titirangi Domain
Titirangi Domain
30 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for nature lovers and families.
Dive Tatapouri
15 minutes walking
Ocean adventures offering guided snorkeling and diving experiences among marine life. Equipment rentals available.
Waikirikiri Mural
15 minutes walking
Vibrant mural showcasing local talent. A great photo opportunity and cultural insight for all visitors.
Oneroa Cycleway
20 minutes walking
Scenic cycling path along the waterfront. Bikes available for rent nearby, perfect for exploring the coast.
Wellness Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials. Book ahead, especially during peak seasons.
The Rivers Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers modern Kiwi cuisine with river views. Known for fresh local ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Café Awa
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet coffees and light meals. Vegetarian options available and popular with locals.
The Dome Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema featuring recent blockbusters and independent films. Check for family-friendly screenings.
Gisborne Sound Lounge
5-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local and touring artists. A great spot for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gisborne 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Gisborne (GIS) 15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Sponge Bay Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel Oasis from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Motel Oasis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel Oasis?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Motel Oasis from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Gisborne Airport.
What are the main highlights of Motel Oasis?
Highlights include free unlimited WiFi, seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, and fully equipped kitchens available in select rooms.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Motel Oasis?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 32-inch LCD TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a microwave.
Are there facilities for children at Motel Oasis?
The hotel features a large indoor play space with toys, a ball pit, and a trampoline.
What business services does Motel Oasis offer?
The hotel provides modern conference and meeting facilities suitable for small groups.
How far is Motel Oasis from Wainui Beach?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from Wainui Beach.
What are nearby attractions to Motel Oasis?
Nearby attractions include Dive Tatapouri for reef tours and Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Is there an outdoor pool at Motel Oasis?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool available for guests.
Does Motel Oasis provide free WiFi?
Yes, free unlimited WiFi is provided in all rooms.

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