Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, 5301
  • Place, Palmerston North Convention Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, City Library
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Located in West End, Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as The Square and Palmerston North Convention Centre. This 76-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • City Library - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Centrepoint Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Victoria Esplanade - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flavour Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Holy Smoke - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Guests of Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and portable fans are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 10-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 35 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jimmy Cooks Bar
  • Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (43 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All Standard Rooms are located directly outside of the the main building.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 35.00 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses some wind and solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
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  • This property uses wind and solar energy.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 10-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North on Jun 21, 2026 start from $117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

This hotel is situated in West End within a 10-minute walk of The Square, City Library, and Centrepoint Theatre. You'll also find New Zealand Rugby Museum and Te Manawa less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking, RV/bus/truck parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North include a casino on the premises?

No, Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North though service animals are welcome.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

The closest major airport to Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 4.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

Yes, some guestrooms at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 365 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean and comfortable room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
New property, lots of construction going on around the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Bronwyn

Great location & clean & tidy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy online booking, walking distance to shops, great view from the room, restaurant if desired.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

imran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and the washroom was clean and comfortable. However the cutlery was not clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff made the experience much more pleasurable place was clean and tidy will defiantly be staying here again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Meritiana

Convenient location to amenities and food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean and a comfy bed. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big, big suite. Great bathroom. It was very noisy though. There was renovations demolition happening next door! Not the hotels fault. But would have been nice to have known
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness
Tidy inside the building.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was okay about our stay. Nothing stood out as negative or amazing, just average.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Boele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good price for the hotel, no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were only there one night but found staff and room just lovely, the young girl in the bar was such a friendly and helpful person - it was all great!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Would be even better once construction is finished
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Maurice

Kitchen and restaurant staff were definitely not attentive. No coffee until we told them, no toast bread until we told them, no milk until we told them etc. Not good considering the price. Seriously understaffed. I would never stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and an excellent room. Parking facility was easily accessible.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Janice and malcolm

Yes staff good. Room clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent central hotel. Walking distance to central Palmerston North. Easy check in, very pleasant room, good restaurant and bar. Well worth staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tawhai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Winette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious room, everything I needed for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025