A waterfront location nestled in 60 acres of subtropical gardens, within the Waitangi National Trust Reserve. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is a harmony of nature and spacious comfort. Our 180 guest rooms include 4 suites and accessible rooms. Each room features its own patio or balcony, assuring great views of the bay, harbour, or garden.

Outside, a lagoon style swimming pool and rock pools of cascading water sets the mood. Relax by the pool or get competitive on our tennis court. Hop on a classic cruiser bike and cycle around town. There’s even a free shuttle to downtown Paihia for a touch of sightseeing or shopping. The excitement continues in our dining establishment Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen - classic Kiwi delights complement the spectacular views which await you. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands is a 4-star and Enviro-Gold Qualmark rated hotel, with an Environmental Sustainability Plan for the future.

The Far North District Council will be closing the main Waitangi Bridge for all vehicle access from Monday, 29th of April 2019 up until and including the Friday, 3rd of May 2019 for urgent maintenance. We have attached an alternative route map for those driving to the property, as you will need to take Haruru Falls Road route to reach the hotel.

During this time the bridge will still be open for foot traffic allowing access to Paihia. The hotels free shuttle will still be in service picking up from the opposite side of the bridge to take guest into Paihia.

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