Name: Portside Hotel
Price range: $116 total
Rating: 9

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Your East Coast Vacation

When it's time for a break, book an East Coast vacation package. Get set to experience coastal beaches, watersports, festivals, and much more in this vibrant destination. With so much to see and do on a trip to East Coast, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Whakatane at Awakeri Hot Springs and Ohiwa Harbour — two leading attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is Wairoa. Be sure not to miss Alexandra Park and Gaiety Theatre. Expedia is a one-stop shop for organizing your East Coast vacation. From accommodations and flights, to car rentals and activities, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.

Where to stay in East Coast

Find the best East Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about East Coast

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and green hills.

Waiotahi

While there might not be top attractions in Waiotahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ohope Beach and Opotiki Beach.

Stay near popular East Coast attractions

A beach with a large rock formation and mountains in the background.

Mahia Beach

9.2/10 (51 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mahia Beach during your travels in Mahia?

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What to do in East Coast

Brave the glass floors at the Main observatory

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

$30

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Hobbiton Move Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

$293

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

$119

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

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East Coast Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel

13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$78 nightly

$90 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (873 reviews)

"large area to relax in (has a bed removed to make way for settee and chairs) view out to street and palms. could hear the music coming from gym across the street early morning other than that reasonably sound proof. Old but comfortable king size bed. Needed air con as rooms hot - corridors were extremely ..."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Portside Hotel

2 Reads Quay Gisborne

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$99 nightly

$116 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (456 reviews)

"Great location in downtown and great views of the Port. Parking onsite was convenient and close to many restaurant/cafe options. Friendly staff, quick and efficient check in and check out process. Rooms were exactly as listed with very clean facilities and amenities to use while travelling."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$77 nightly

$88 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (618 reviews)

"A good stay, convenient and friendly."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

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