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Portside Hotel Gisborne, Gisborne

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8.5|Great
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From$116 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2 Reads Quay, Gisborne
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Close to Waikanae Beach
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Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star Portside Hotel Gisborne is merely 1 km from Tairawhiti Museum and 19 minutes' walk from Mahia Peninsula. Offering views of the river, the hotel is within reach of Captain Cook Statue and boasts a lap pool.

Location

This Gisborne hotel has a central setting within 25 minutes' walk of Cook's Plaza. The Portside Gisborne is also 550 metres from Taruheru River.

Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Poverty Bay, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Titirangi Hill 2.8 km away.

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

Rooms

This modern hotel features 57 rooms with a kitchen and a kitchenette, furnished with a writing table. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as air conditioning are also featured. Some bathrooms have a walk-in shower, along with dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Ussco Bar & Bistro, located right around the corner from Portside Hotel Gisborne, serves European cuisine to satisfy every taste.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this property include beach towels. Guests can work out in a fitness studio during their stay.

“My read on Portside Hotel Gisborne suggests a place that understands the value of a well-appointed room with a view, especially overlooking the port - a distinct advantage for an ex-mariner or anyone appreciating the maritime bustle. The genuine warmth of the staff, coupled with surprisingly well-equipped kitchenettes and a clean, comfortable setting, makes it a solid choice for a restorative stay.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Portside Hotel Gisborne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Harbour View One Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    78 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Portside Hotel Gisborne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Reads Quay, Gisborne
Explore Gisborne
Explore Gisborne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Captain Cook Statue
7 minutes' walk
This iconic statue commemorates Captain Cook's arrival in New Zealand. A perfect photo spot with coastal views.
Gisborne City Vintage Railway
11 minutes' walk
Experience nostalgic rides on a vintage steam train. A family-friendly attraction with stunning countryside scenery.
Tairawhiti Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history and culture of the Tairāwhiti region, the museum hosts various art exhibits and local stories.
Te Pihopatanga O Te Tairawhiti
5 minutes' drive
Focusing on Māori history, this site offers insight into the culture and significance of the Tairāwhiti region.
Discover the local attractions near Portside Hotel Gisborne
Visit the notable landmarks near Portside Hotel Gisborne that offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the region.
Ideal for scenic train rides through picturesque landscapes: Gisborne City Vintage Railway
Great for outdoor adventures and breathtaking coastal views: Mahia Peninsula
Perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature: Whataupoko Park
Well suited for immersive cultural experiences and learning: Waka Voyagers Tairawhiti
Best for understanding local history and heritage: Tairawhiti Museum
Suited for quiet reading and research: HB Williams Memorial Library
Waka Voyagers Tairawhiti
11 minutes' walk
Guided waka (canoe) experiences offer a thrilling way to explore Gisborne's coastline and learn about Māori navigation.
Waikanae Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relax on golden sands or take a leisurely stroll. Ideal for swimming and enjoying the stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
Lone Star
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu including hearty burgers and local wines. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
PBC
9 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, PBC offers fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes. Ideal for a relaxed meal with friends.
Discover dining options near Portside Hotel Gisborne
Savor delightful dining options available near Portside Hotel Gisborne, featuring a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.
Ideal for casual dining with generous portions: Lone Star
Great for a relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu options: Ussco Bar & Bistro
Best for contemporary cuisine with stunning river views: The Rivers Restaurant and Bar
Perfect for enjoying fresh local ingredients: Flagship Eatery
Well suited for beachfront dining and a vibrant ambiance: Breakers Restaurant
Suited for a cozy meal in a friendly setting: Frank and Albie's
The Dome Cinema & Bar
9 minutes' walk
A charming cinema offering a selection of current films and a bar with local wines-perfect for a cozy night out.
Gisborne Tatapouri Sports Fishing Club
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy casual dining and ocean views with live music events on weekends. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gisborne 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Gisborne (GIS) 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
portside hotel heritage boutique collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portside Hotel Gisborne from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Harbour views
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean apartments
Cons
Small rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 717 reviews
8.5/10
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