Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with restaurant, near Bay of Islands

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Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands offers an eco-friendly escape by the sea. Unwind in the garden, tee off on the 18-hole golf course, or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment at S.O.S Day Spa. With Jimmy Cook’s Restaurant serving local cuisine and dry cleaning/laundry services available, this hotel has everything you need for a relaxing stay.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Children's pool
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Patio
The current price is CNY886
CNY1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11

Room options

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Gardenview 1 King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Seaview 1 King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite with Gardenview 1 King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Seaview 2 Doubles

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Harbourview 1 King

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Harbor view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Harbourview 1 King

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Harbourview 2 Doubles

  • Sleeps 3

Gardenview 1 King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Gardenview 2 Doubles

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Harbourview 2 Doubles

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Harbor view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Gardenview 2 Doubles

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Gardenview 1 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite with Seaview 1 King

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Seaview 1 King

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Seaview 2 Doubles

  • Sleeps 3

Seaview 1 King

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Gardenview 1 Queen

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Seaview 1 King

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2

Suite With Seaview 1 King

  • Sleeps 2

Suite Gardenview 1 King

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Tau Henare Drive, Waitangi, 0200

What's nearby

  • Te Tii Marae Waitangi - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Treaty House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Paihia Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 29 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 126.1 miles/203 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Orange Frog - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mako Beach Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is a great choice for your beach stay in Waitangi, putting you near activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing. 2 outdoor pools provide a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, and body treatments. Offering garden views, Jimmy Cook’s Restaurant serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, an outdoor tennis court, and a children's pool. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 180 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Television in common areas
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle parking
  • Spa services
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 43
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

Dining

Jimmy Cook’s Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Jimmy Cook's Cafe & Bar - Overlooking the garden, this bar specializes in local cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 35.00 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Copthorne Bay Islands
Copthorne Bay Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay Islands
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel Resort
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay Of Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel And Resort Bay Of Islands
Copthorne Hotel Bay Of Islands
Copthorne Hotel Paihia
Copthorne Hotel Resort Bay Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel Resort Bay Islands
Copthorne Of Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands Hotel
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands Waitangi
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands Hotel Waitangi

Frequently asked questions

Does Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

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

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7 AM to 10 PM.

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

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands?

Yes, Jimmy Cook’s Restaurant offers alfresco dining, local cuisine, and garden views.

Does Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands like?

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is located on the waterfront, a short 1-minute walk from Bay of Islands and 10 minutes' walk from Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Location
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Food
Restaurant
Shower
Breakfast
Children

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Breakfast, friendliness of the staff
Nigel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great setting!
Melinda, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice view Convenient for Bay of Islands
fraser, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and tidy throughout. Staff were friendly, smiling and helpful
Diane, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were super helpful, great stay
Rebecca, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Front desk staff super and housekeeping giving a shuttle ride went above and beyond
Gayla, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fantastic location next to Treaty grounds where you can explore the history of NZ. About a 30 minute walk into the centre of town where the ferries run to Russell Island or the boat trips for dolphin viewing.
William, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and comfortable stay. Dinner was good too
Eamon, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Staff were great, rooms were a bit noisy. Great they had guest laundry for a longer stay.
Janine, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stunning view we were in a suite upgrade that we loved . Just needed a few pictures on the walls as a little bland but would definitely stay again great breakfast too
Patricia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great hotel and staff
Eugene, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing stay!
Israel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a truly great setting
Espen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We love our hotel stays here. weve been back multiple times with our family.
Esa, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fabulous views. Food average. Staff friendly and helpful
Hector, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for our one night stay, reasonably priced. Kids loved the tennis court right outside.
Melanie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The buffet breakfast is awful. Except that, the hotel is clean and quiet.
Yufei, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful staff! Beautiful environment, fantastic views and absolutely amazing breakfast.
DHANALUTCHMEE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay at the Copthorne. Breakfast was fantastic and room very clean. Excellent staff interactions. Will be back
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great location, nice grounds, great staff
Shane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value for money, nicely decorated room and comfortable bed. Nice grounds and the pool area is amazing. We also enjoyed a lovely meal in the restaurant.
Katrina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The resort was lovely, but rooms are not soundproof and neighbours talked loud in the middle of the night. Restaurant for dinner was empty and food was not good. Strange because their breakfast was good in the mornings.
Frankco, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check-in and check-out was easy. Wasn't aware of the bond. Parents need to mindful of their little ones in the hot tub there was one family of so many little kids under 8 that were in there in thier own and jumping off the high rocks
Melissa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay.
Diana, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Surprised off the number of kids and noise within the corridors at night and morning
Cynthia, 1-night trip