Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4.0 star property
4-star hotel in West End

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Bar (on property)
Building design
Superior Room, 2 Single Beds
Breakfast and dinner served
Concierge desk

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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

Room options

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 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
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

About the area

Palmerston North

Heart of Palmerston North.Within a 10-minute walk of this West End hotel, you'll find The Square and Palmerston North Convention Centre. City Library and Te Manawa are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • The Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • City Library - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Victoria Esplanade - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

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
  • ‪Robert Harris Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Holy Smoke - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4-star hotel in West End
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 4 meeting rooms available. A fitness center, a library, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Palmerston North hotel is smoke free.

  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North offers 76 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property uses wind and solar energy.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. 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).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the 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

Kingsgate Hotel Palmerston North
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Palmerston North Kingsgate
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North to the airport?

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is 4.1 mi (12-min drive) away from the Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $141, excluding 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.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 35.00 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have a pool?

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North does not have a pool.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have a restaurant?

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is home to Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen, which features local cuisine.

Does Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North to downtown Palmerston North?

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is 0.3 mi away from Palmerston North.

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 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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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

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 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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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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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

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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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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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

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