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Our top choices for Riverdale hotels

A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.

1. White Heron Motor Lodge

White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.2 km from Riverdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Best place in Gisborne"
Australia
Todd
The price is AED 343
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
White Heron Motor Lodge
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.

2. Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Riverdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times. Has everything. Walking distance to restaurants and CBD and, walkway to the beach."
Australia
Megan
The price is AED 359
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

3. Portside Hotel

Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisborne Central, 4.1 km from Riverdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Nice place and nice restaurant downstairs"
Australia
Tertius
The price is AED 428
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Portside Hotel
A dining area with a view of a river and a bridge.

4. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 3.8 km from Riverdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and spacious"
Australia
David
The price is AED 306
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Emerald Hotel
A motel with a sign reading "Crock Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

5. Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.6 km from Riverdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking, great staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is AED 285
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

6. Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 0.9 km from Riverdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Christian Albert
The price is AED 282
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Travellers Inn Motel
A modern motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability for short-term stays.

7. Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.4 km from Riverdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Older motel, but very clean, and excellent staff"
Australia
Megan
The price is AED 317
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Waikanae Beach Motel
A single-story house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.

8. Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel
3.5 star property
Lytton West, 0.8 km from Riverdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Was quite nice to stay in "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AED 354
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tudor Park Motel
A bicycle with baskets, parked on a gravel path next to a building.

9. Alfresco Motor Lodge

Alfresco Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Hapara, 0.8 km from Riverdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay opposite Harry Barker Reserve. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Would recommend and stay here again."
New Zealand
Marcus
The price is AED 268
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alfresco Motor Lodge
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a marina at dusk.

10. Senator Motor Inn

Senator Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gisborne Central, 4 km from Riverdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, nice staff"
United States
Graeme
The price is AED 395
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Senator Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a painting on the wall.

11. Bella Vista Gisborne

Bella Vista Gisborne
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2 km from Riverdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Located is perfect and the room is very clean.The staff is very helpful"
Australia
Teleise
The price is AED 327
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bella Vista Gisborne
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small bedside table.

12. Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge

Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1.2 km from Riverdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"We were very happy with everything great place to stay "
Australia
warren
The price is AED 345
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge
A swimming pool with palm trees, a fenced area, and a building with a tiled roof.

13. Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Hapara, 2.2 km from Riverdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Linda
The price is AED 406
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Teal Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a stand, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a small cabinet.

14. Colonial on Gladstone

Colonial on Gladstone
3.0 star property
Te Hapara, 1 km from Riverdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Good Value accessable being flat. Nicely located to town"
Australia
Neville
The price is AED 294
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Colonial on Gladstone
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a pitcher, and a view of a mountain.

15. Motel Oasis, Gisborne

Motel Oasis, Gisborne
4.0 star property
Tamarau, 7.1 km from Riverdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Clean room, and friendly staff"
Australia
Shixu
The price is AED 263
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.

16. Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.4 km from Riverdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Outstandingly comfortable bed, great toiletries, beautiful view, quiet, and hosts are excellent."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AED 432
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Whispering Sands Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure and clear glass panels.

17. Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Awapuni, 3.5 km from Riverdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Staff are brilliant, pools great, rooms clean & tidy, location amazing, what more could you want. We are booked in again on our way back"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is AED 318
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach.

18. Ocean Beach Wainui

Ocean Beach Wainui
4.0 star property
Wainui, 8.2 km from Riverdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Wainui Beach. The location was perfect, just a very short walk from the beach, which made it ideal for watching the sunrise. The room was clean, comfortable and had everything I needed. Peaceful area and a great place to relax after a long day of driving. I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is AED 396
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ocean Beach Wainui
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

19. Cedar House

Cedar House
4.0 star property
Whataupoko, 3.8 km from Riverdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a fabulous house beautifully presented. The hosts were amazing and helpful and friendly. Complimentary cake, chocolate and drink was above and beyond along with a nice breakfast daily too."
New Zealand
Andrea
The price is AED 508
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cedar House
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a potted plant.

20. Matawhero Wines

Matawhero Wines
3.0 star property
Matawhero, 5.7 km from Riverdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolutely delightful!"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 778
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Matawhero Wines
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Compare popular hotels in Riverdale

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a window with blinds.
White Heron Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
388 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
Travellers Inn Motel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
99 reviews
View
A row of modern two-story buildings with a driveway and parked cars.
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
568 reviews
View
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and a view of the sea.
Whispering Sands Motel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
A modern building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
Portside Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
455 reviews
View

Where to stay in Riverdale

Find the best Riverdale areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with waves, mountains, and a clear sky.

Wainui

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

A white car parked on grass next to a tent by a body of water with hills in the background.
Photo by Hallie Smyth
Open Photo by Hallie Smyth

Gisborne Central

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

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea, a small island, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Kaiti

If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Kaiti Hill are top sights worth seeing.

A paved walkway along a grassy area with a view of a body of water and distant mountains.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

Awapuni

While visiting Awapuni, you might make a stop by sights like Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools Gisborne.

Outer Kaiti

While Outer Kaiti isn't home to many top sights, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Riverdale Hotel Reviews

Travellers Inn Motel

Travellers Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We really had a nice stay here. The place is neat and the bed and linens are comfy!! Stephen is soo friendly and very accommodating and he always happy to help and would often check if there was anything we needed.. We really appreciated how welcoming and helpful he was throughout our stay. Would definitely recommend!"
Christian Albert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Travellers Inn Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Riverdale?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Gisborne's Riverdale neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riverdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Riverdale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Riverdale?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Riverdale, click here.
What can I see and do in this Gisborne neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Riverdale include East Coast Museum of Technology, Sunshine Brewery, and Wrights Vineyard & Winery. When you're sightseeing in Gisborne, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Eastland Kart Club are also worth a stop.

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