Aparthotel

Portside Hotel

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A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
A spacious living area with green sofas, a dining table, and potted plants. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.
A view from a window with metal bars, overlooking a grassy area with a pool, a dock with boats, and a large ship in the distance.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and potted plants.
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a dock with boats.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Room service
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Extra beds
  • 24-hour fitness centre
The current price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov

Explore the area

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2 Reads Quay, Gisborne, 4010
  • Place, Gisborne Harbour
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Gisborne Wine Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Tairawhiti Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Choose your unit

View all photos for Standard Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Standard Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Harbour View 1 Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a view of a body of water and greenery outside.

Harbour View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a table, a lamp, and a view through a sliding door to the outside.

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 78 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Harbour View Studio

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with blue pillows, a dining table, and a view of greenery outside.

Harbour View Studio

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror above the bed, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and three bar stools.

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • 136 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a framed landscape picture on the wall.

Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • River view
  • 78 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
The price is AU$365
AU$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 21 Nov
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Frequently asked questions

Does Portside Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Portside Hotel?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portside Hotel on 28 Nov 2026 start from AU$178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Portside Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Portside Hotel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Portside Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Portside Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Portside Hotel located?

Located in Gisborne Central, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana, Captain Cook Statue and Longbush Wines. Statue of Young Nick and Gisborne Harbour are also within 10 minutes.

Portside Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 456 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
A great location and great staff. A very comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Love the clean spacious room and service was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay in Gisborne
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely hotel, next to the town center and walkable to beautiful sites. It was a perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Located at near the river and port. Lots of areas to walk from. Restaurants 15 minute walk away. Quiet rooms. Very helpful and friendly front desk team member.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, staff were excellent , would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The furnishings are a little dated and the Shower over the Bath was tricky, however the rooms were spacious and with Heat Pumps in the Lounge & Bedroom we were very warm. Plus having a Washing Machine & Dryer was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean, well appointed and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well located hotel with very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Cleaning staff did a great job, so obliging
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ideal location, easy walk into town, recommend rivers restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed my stay. Quite convenient being near to downtown whilst being out of the way enough to be quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was great, accessible to the main CBD and dining options and the room was very comfortable with good cooking facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay right in downtown Gisborne with a view of river, local resteraunts and shops small walk away
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy check in, friendly staff, clean and tidy I highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place, reasonably clean and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the location and lap pool
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and comfortable rooms with a nice view. Very affordable also. We enjoyed our stay and will be back next time we visit Gisborne.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The staff were wonderful - very helpful. The room had so many extras, we would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Clean room has everything you need to cook great for a solo female traveller and very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Just a great Property to stay in with a family, Kitchen was perfect for us, and had everything that we required
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023