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Captain Cook Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Motel in Gisborne with free parking

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Terrace/patio
2 Bedroom Apartment | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
2 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is SAR 323
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar

Room options

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Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Queen Room | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Economy Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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King Spa Unit | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

King Spa Unit

Highlights

Yard
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 Bedroom Apartment | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

2 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach, Gisborne, 4010

What's nearby

  • Midway Beach - 12 min walk
  • Gisborne Harbour - 18 min walk
  • Gisborne Wine Centre - 19 min walk
  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 2 min drive
  • Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Yoko'Sushi Express Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Upscale motel located in Awapuni
A garden, laundry facilities, and a conference center are just a few of the amenities provided at Captain Cook Motor Lodge. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Carolyn's Kitchen, the on-site diner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Captain Cook Motor Lodge feature perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and room service.
More amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee weekdays 7:30 AM–9:00 AM: NZD 18 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Carolyn's Kitchen

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and noon

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Captain Cook Motor
Captain Cook Motor Gisborne
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Captain Cook Motor Lodge Gisborne
Captain Cook Motor Lodge Motel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge Gisborne
Captain Cook Motor Lodge Motel Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain Cook Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Captain Cook Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Captain Cook Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 AM–noon for a fee.

What time is check-out at Captain Cook Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Captain Cook Motor Lodge located?

Located in Awapuni, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Sunshine Brewing Company, Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf, and Statue of Young Nick. Captain Cook Statue and Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana are also within 15 minutes.

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Captain Cook Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 285 out of 527 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 527 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 527 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 527 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 527 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good parking, nice environment, over priced.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wow what a lovely place to stay , the clean smell when you walked in was great , parking amazing , great for guests or 2 cars travelling together
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Next to the beach. Walk to town. Safe feeling at night. Trains nearby a bit noisy at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Happy workers cleaning the rooms daily,
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and friendly staff made our stay a pleasant and relaxing one
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the parking area, the room itself as it was spacious and really clean and most of all, how accommodating and friendly the staff were. Love, love, love this place. Will definitely book again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall happy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirimatao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are friendly and very helpful Will definitely return without a doubt
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Rickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were do friendly and helpful. Great to have a restaurant on sight sldo. Great location, just across from the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Helena

Spa amazing!! Shower floods a pain!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and shops. Good place for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable priced motel, good helpful friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel was quiet and close to the beach. It was clean, spacious, and lots of parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay, walking distance to both the beach and the city centre. Cleanliness is important to me and my room was spotless. Staff very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Happy Visitor
Very happy with the service and cleanliness of the unit. Would definitely stay again. Liked that there was a Restuarant on site also.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel was very clean and tidy which was what I was after and the cleaners helpful and polite.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well set up with all you need.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

ANNETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No Headboard or bedside tables. Also no radio or alarm clock. Inconvenient not having anywhere to put phone to charge or place coffee in morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Shanan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to access location and close to what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff went out of their way for everything from check in to check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay and everything about the rooms, cleaniness was gold for me, definitely coming bk to stay more
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy, quiet and good location with lots of parking and food nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super close to town and lots of good parking spaces for larger vehicles to get in and out of
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and well serviced.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024