Ocean Beach Wainui

Waioweka Gorge (State Highway 2) is currently operating under convoy access. State Highway 35 is closed due to weather related events.

Alternative access to Gisborne is available via State Highway 2 south of Gisborne. For the latest updates, visit NZTA Journeys here.

Ocean Beach Wainui

Enjoy the ultimate Gisborne coastal escape at Ocean Beach Wainui.

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Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui

Discover Gisborne's finest accommodation at Ocean Beach Wainui . Located just two minutes walk from one of New Zealand's favourite beaches and nestled in the picturesque village of Wainui Beach, Ocean Beach offers exceptional service, friendly, knowledgeable staff and stylish, well-appointed spacious and affordable motel suites just minutes from the heart of the city.
Enjoy the ultimate Gisborne coastal escape at Ocean Beach Wainui.

Contact

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Location

Address:

Gisborne

Facilities and Features

Proximity to Town:

5km's to Gisborne city centre

Proximity to Airport:

10km's to the Gisborne Airport

Proximity to Bus:

5.8km's to the Intercity Bus Terminal (outside the Turanganui-a-Kiwa/Gisborne isite Visitor Information Centre)

Parking:

Parking available onsite for guests

Cancellation Policy:

Please see website for full Terms and Conditions and the Cancellation Policy

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