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About the Hotel

110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Close to Victoria Esplanade Gardens
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
3.5
3.4
/5

Rooms and Suites

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North features 89 guest rooms and suites. All rooms include free WiFi, a TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities. The Junior Suite includes a separate lounge with a small dining area and a balcony with views of the Tararua ranges. The biggest suite has its own private external entrance, a separate living area, and a fully-equipped kitchenette. City view.

Dining Options

Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen offers authentic New Zealand cuisine using fresh, local produce. Breakfast and dinner are served. Guests can enjoy steaks, seafood, and Kiwiana favorites, complemented by local wine. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The bar serves imported beers, wines, and spirits. The restaurant also features a bar/lounge.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel has private spa pools, a sauna, and a gymnasium. Guests also have access to a fitness center and a coin-operated guest laundry.

Location and Transport

Located just off The Square, the Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is near the Regent Theatre and Arena Manawatu. The Victoria Esplanade Gardens and Te Manawa are also nearby. Massey University is a 5-minute drive away, and the countryside of Manawatu is a 15-minute drive. Palmerston North International Airport is 10 km away.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides 24-hour room service and reception, concierge services, and guest laundry. It also has 4 meeting rooms. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

“Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North places you steps from The Square and its attractions. From what I explored, the hotel's commitment to local cuisine also stood out. While some rooms apparently suffer noise issues, the on-site restaurant and conservation efforts add genuine appeal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North, dining takes center stage with an emphasis on authentic New Zealand flavors. Guests are invited to relax and indulge in the local culinary landscape at Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen, where every meal celebrates the delicious bounty of the region.
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North Restaurant photo

Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen

Authentic New Zealand
Ambiance
A relaxed dining environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Savor cooked-to-order breakfasts and hearty dinners showcasing local flavors. The bar offers a variety of imported beers, wines, and spirits to complement every meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast: Daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM; Dinner: Daily from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Location

110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Nearby
The Square
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
600 ft
Sledge Track
600 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
600 ft
Restaurants
La Patio Cafe & Bar
1500 ft
140 Fitzherbert Ave
Rosie O'Gradys
900 ft
96 Fitzherbert Ave
Thai Orchid Restaurant
900 ft
345 Ferguson Street Palmerston North City
De Coree
1200 ft
94 Fitzherbet Avenue
Thai House
1200 ft
84 Fitzherbert Avenue
Pompeii's
1200 ft
163 The Square
Pirani's Restaurant
800 ft
20-24 Linton Street
Navajo Steakhouse
1800 ft
22-26 Fitzherbert Avenue
Explore Palmerston North
Explore Palmerston North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Rugby Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Rugby exhibits, historical artifacts, and interactive displays highlight New Zealand's rugby heritage.
Te Manawa
Te Manawa
8 minutes' walk
A museum of art, science, and heritage, featuring collections showcasing the region's culture.
Victoria Esplanade
Victoria Esplanade
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
Palmerston North Clock Tower
11 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in the city center, notable for its unique design and historical significance.
Sledge Track
Sledge Track
3 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path offering beautiful views, ideal for casual strolls or bike rides.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
Hokowhitu Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for kayaking and picnicking, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
La Patio Cafe & Bar
La Patio Cafe & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a menu featuring local favorites and delicious coffee.
Thai Orchid Restaurant
Thai Orchid Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre
3 minutes' walk
A charming venue for live performances, showcasing local talent and various theatrical productions.
Downtown Palmerston North
20 minutes' walk
Lively area with bars, shops, and events, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Kingsgate Hotel
Questions of the users
About Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
Do the superior king rooms come equipped with a bathtub?
12 December 2024
The superior king rooms feature a walk-in shower, while the superior twin rooms are equipped with a bathtub. The twin beds in those rooms can be combined to create a king bed.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available during my stay?
15 January 2025
Yes, complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi is provided for all guests at the hotel.
What type of breakfast options are available for guests?
22 February 2025
Guests with breakfast included can enjoy a full cooked breakfast buffet, which includes a selection of continental options as well.
Are bathtubs available in any of the room types?
30 March 2025
All superior twin rooms come with a bathtub for guests' convenience.
What is the dining schedule for the restaurant in the hotel?
5 April 2024
The hotel restaurant is open for dinner service from 6 PM to 8:30 PM.
What breakfast items are included with my stay?
18 May 2024
The breakfast includes a hot menu with choices, pre-plated cereal, fruit bowls, along with juice, tea, or coffee.
Is Sky Sports available in the guest rooms?
23 June 2024
Yes, Sky Sports 1 and 2 channels are available in the hotel rooms for guests' enjoyment.
Are there accommodations for wheelchair users?
10 July 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms.
What is the latest time guests can check out?
15 August 2024
The standard check-out time is 10 AM, but late check-out until 11 AM may be possible depending on availability.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
9 September 2024
The hotel offers complimentary onsite parking with plenty of spaces available for guests.
Is it possible to check in if arriving after midnight?
28 October 2024
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk service, allowing check-in even if arriving slightly after midnight.
Is there a self-laundry facility available for guests?
3 November 2024
Yes, there is an on-site self-laundry service available for guests to use during their stay.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated in the restaurant?
14 December 2024
The restaurant is committed to catering to various dietary requirements including gluten-free, vegan, and halal options.

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