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Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Good to know

  • Adjacent to Waitangi Treaty Grounds

    Explore New Zealand's most significant historic site, located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel's doorstep.

  • Waterfront location with stunning views

    Enjoy uninterrupted views of the Bay of Islands from this hotel nestled within 60 acres of subtropical gardens, offering a serene escape.

  • Lagoon-style swimming pool

    Relax in the spectacular free-form lagoon pool with cascading rock pools, providing a unique and inviting aquatic experience.

  • Dedicated concierge service

    Benefit from personalized assistance from the concierge team, who can help plan excursions and activities in the area.

  • On-site spa and wellness center

    Indulge in massages, body treatments, and facials at the hotel's spa, offering a range of relaxing services.

  • Rooms with private patio or balcony

    Each room features its own outdoor space, allowing guests to fully appreciate the beautiful bay, harbor, or garden views.

  • Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen

    Savor authentic New Zealand cuisine made with fresh, local produce at the on-site restaurant, offering classic Kiwi delights.

  • Commitment to kiwi conservation

    Support environmental initiatives through the hotel's partnership with Save the Kiwi, contributing to chick protection.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Nestled within the Waitangi National Trust Reserve, the eco-friendly Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands takes pride in its 60 acres of parkland grounds and various recreational facilities including free-flowing lagoon-style and rock swimming pools with cascades, plus two tennis courts. The upscale accommodations offer private balconies or patios overlooking the bay, the harbour, or the gardens. In-room conveniences include cable televisions, refrigerators, coffee-making facilities, and safes. Some rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic vistas. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands features a spa centre, meeting and banquet facilities, and a tour desk handling cruiser bike rentals and excursion itineraries. Free perks available are private parking and shuttle service to downtown Paihia. Boasting a terrace overlooking the Bay of Islands, the on-site Jimmy Cook’s Kiwi Kitchen specialises in local seafood dishes. Cocktails and sundowners may be relished at the airy Jimmy Cook’s Bar. The historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds site is under a ten-minute walk from the property, while Waitangi Golf Club is just over a kilometre away.

Rooms

  • Junior Suite Gardenview

    Junior Suite Gardenview

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 377 sq ft
  • Standard Twin Room

    Standard Twin Room

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 172 sq ft
  • Superior King

    Superior King

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 277 sq ft
  • Superior 2 Double with Sea View

    Superior 2 Double with Sea View

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 276 sq ft

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Reviews

7.6
Good
based on 6,450 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a tranquil waterfront retreat ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a relaxing escape with convenient access to local attractions. Its prime waterfront location offers exceptional access to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and a pleasant stroll along the shore to Paihia town center. The highlight among its facilities is the "awesome" swimming pool complex, often described as having "Fiji vibes." Guests consistently praise the welcoming and efficient staff and the extensive buffet breakfast with a variety of options. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a newly renovated room.

Rated above average for Waitangi

Guest reviews

Excellent29%
Very good24%
Good24%
Fair15%
Poor8%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Hot tub
  4. Body treatments

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Terrace
  6. Bar
  7. Outdoor pool
  8. Hotel safe
  9. Conference rooms
  10. Non-smoking rooms
  11. Restaurant
  12. 24-hour reception

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Cosmetic mirror
  10. Radio
  11. Satellite TV
  12. Desk

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Golf course
  3. Horse riding
  4. Tennis court
  5. Hiking trail
  6. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

1 Tau Henare Drive, Waitangi, 0200, New Zealand

Distance from Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

The Treaty House:0.3 miles

:0.9 miles

Haruru Falls:1.8 miles

Russell Museum:2.4 miles

Whangae Tunnel:4.8 miles

Te Wairere Waterfall:7.4 miles

Mission House:7.6 miles

Stone Store:7.6 miles

St. James Church:7.7 miles

Wharepoke Falls:8.1 miles

Charlie's Rock:8.2 miles

Auckland Airport:126.5 miles

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Property info

1 Tau Henare Drive, Waitangi, 0200, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

  • Is there a pool area at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

    Yes, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

    No, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

    Yes, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

    Check-in at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands located?

    Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is located at 1 Tau Henare Drive, 0200, Waitangi, New Zealand.

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