White Heron Motor Lodge | Hotel in Gisborne

| 9.4 (352 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Gisborne Hotel | White Heron Motor Lodge

Hotel in Gisborne

Laundry facilities, a garden, and a front-desk safe are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
White Heron Motor Lodge offers 24 accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
Breakfast
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Parking
  • Free extended parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Activities
  • Beach access
Entertainment
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Kitchenette
  • DVD player
  • Refrigerator
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 pm; check-in end time: 9 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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

Reviews

Michael
Nov 10, 2025 12:54:02 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Room very modern and spotless clean. Free Laundry a real bonus to us.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (with Spa)
Room Size: 699 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (with Spa)

General

Square meters - 65, IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2016, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 699, Hair dryer, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month October, Bed count minimum 1, Free toiletries, Ping - 20, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Suite)
Room Size: 344 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Suite)

General

Square meters - 32, Hair dryer, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 344, Ping - 9.67, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Spa Suite)
Room Size: 344 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Studio Spa Suite)

General

Square meters - 32, Hair dryer, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 344, Ping - 9.67, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette (2 Bedoom Apartment)
Room Size: 807 square feet m2
3 Twin Beds
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette (2 Bedoom Apartment)

General

Ping - 22.68, Square meters - 75, Hair dryer, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 807, Bed count maximum 3, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 3
1 Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 4)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
1 Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 4)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Free toiletries, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this White Heron Motor Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at White Heron Motor Lodge?

Check-in time for White Heron Motor Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the White Heron Motor Lodge have a swimming pool?

No, this White Heron Motor Lodge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in White Heron Motor Lodge?

Best-rates for the White Heron Motor Lodge starts from $121 per night with includes Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is White Heron Motor Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the White Heron Motor Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the White Heron Motor Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the White Heron Motor Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the White Heron Motor Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for White Heron Motor Lodge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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