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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.

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Country Villa Estate

Country Villa Estate

$2,573
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beijing (BJS) to Rotorua (ROT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Exceptional. We cannot say enough about how much we enjoyed our stay at Country Villa Estate. Danny and Mabel were fabulous hosts from the moment we arrived. We were met with a warm welcome before being shown to our very comfortable room which was beautifully decorated and with everything we needed for our stay. Breakfast was superb with different options each day. Mabel is a true artist with her delicious breakfast offerings. Beautiful gardens, comfortable spaces to relax, a truly unique experience.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge

Ngongotaha
$2,927
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beijing (BJS) to Rotorua (ROT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

$2,658
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beijing (BJS) to Rotorua (ROT)
9/10 Wonderful! (609 reviews)
Luxury Golf-Side Lodge K Lodge Rotorua

Luxury Golf-Side Lodge K Lodge Rotorua

Glenholme
$3,379
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beijing (BJS) to Rotorua (ROT)
8.4/10 Very Good! (13 reviews)
On The Point - Lake Rotorua

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

Kawaha Point
$4,267
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beijing (BJS) to Rotorua (ROT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
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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
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Gisborne Central

If you're spending some time in Gisborne Central, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

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Wainui

Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

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Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Kaiti Hill and Gisborne Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

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Whataupoko

While Whataupoko might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

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Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Tairawhiti Museum and Okitu Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular East Coast attractions

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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Ohope Beach

9.4/10 (226 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ohope Beach, a lovely green space in Ohope. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
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Morere Hot Springs

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit Morere Hot Springs during your travels to Morere. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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East Coast Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel

13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040 Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
$102 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (863 reviews)
"Hotel was cold and felt like a ghost town. When the earthquake hit I was super worried. Maintenance not great."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Emerald Hotel
The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
$95 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (466 reviews)
"Its clean, close to town and lovely."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

The Com Plex Motel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
$92 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
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East Coast Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

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