WAIHEKE ISLAND RESORT CONFERENCE & ACCOMODATION CENTRE

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4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

Close to Palm Beach

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Great deck
Lovely view
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy check-in
Comfortable room

"It was convenient having the restaurant on site, and the spa pool."

John from New Zealand

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"Our hotel room was really beautiful and we had a great view of the ocean."

Lamca274 from New Zealand

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"Great to have a pool , spa , resturant and great coffee onsite , with palm beach a short walk away it was a very convienient location ."

MICHAEL

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Waiheke Island Resort Conference & Accommodation Centre

A statement property perched high above Palm Beach, Waiheke Island Resort offers panoramic views that immediately catch the eye. Stepping into the lobby, guests are greeted by an ambience of refined elegance, with intricate art pieces evoking the island's vibrant culture. The design harmoniously integrates natural materials; warm woods meet striking geometric shapes, creating an inviting atmosphere. Signature features include a spectacular 85,000-liter swimming pool deck, where the azure waters stretch out towards the horizon, and a luxurious licensed restaurant/bar serving a diverse menu anchored in fresh, locally sourced seafood and some of the best New Zealand meat and cheeses. Guests can enjoy stone-baked artisan pizzas and daily dessert specials in an elegant dining space that merges indoor and outdoor elements. The captivating views serve as the backdrop while relaxing in the spa pools or enjoying a game at Waiheke's only 18-hole miniature golf course, designed to entertain all ages.

Explore the Local Area

Waiheke Island has long been a cherished retreat for city dwellers; a 50 km journey by ferry brings you from Auckland to this picturesque paradise. Nearby attractions include the bustling main village of Oneroa, home to boutique galleries and quirky craft stores, just a 10-minute drive away. Sample the delights of Waiheke's renowned vineyards and indulge your senses at the iconic Saturday market. For those feeling adventurous, the island's scenic landscape invites exploration, with native trails winding through lush interior, flanked by the soft sounds of local wildlife. The island is also serviced by frequent Fullers ferry trips from Auckland's downtown terminal to Matiatia Wharf. A short ride to the iconic Countdown supermarket and local cafes ensures you are never far from life's essentials.

Room Information

The resort boasts a range of accommodation options to cater to every need, featuring a total of 60 spacious rooms and self-contained villas. The 55sqm Garden View Studio Apartments are designed for relaxation, showcasing private balconies with views of Waiheke's rich flora and fauna. Each Classic Partner Villa spans an impressive 95sqm, exuding comfort with three large bedrooms, complete with brand new king-size beds adorned in luxury linens, and a full bathroom equipped with modern amenities. All rooms boast air conditioning, mini-bars, and sitting areas, and connect to private balconies offering unobstructed views of the Hauraki Gulf.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking upgraded experiences, the Classic Partner Villas provide expansive living areas with fully equipped kitchens, spacious terraces overlooking Palm Beach, and soundproof walls that enhance tranquility. The resort's Short Stay Rooms offer ocean views from a shared balcony and are perfect for brief visits, while the intimate Board Room of 25sqm is ideal for meetings, comfortably seating up to 14 delegates. These luxurious accommodations have the versatility to cater up to three guests per room and are perfect for families or groups wanting to experience the best that Waiheke Island has to offer.

“Waiheke Island Resort is notable for its conference facilities, accommodating up to 150 guests, along with leisure amenities such as its miniature golf course. The hillside setting offers striking sea views, enhancing both business retreats and family stays. I find that the resort's focus on personalized dining and responsive service makes it a solid choice for those seeking a tailored experience.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect panorama

“The view from our room was absolutely stunning!”

Mott from New Zealand

Underrated GemsUnexpected treasures

“It had two bathrooms and bedrooms a pool and even a whole 18 hole mini golf course.”

Lamca274 from New Zealand

Away at HomeComfort and flavor

“The restaurant food and service is excellent.”

Kendal

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Studio Garden View

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Villa

2 persons

95 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Villa Sea View

2 persons

95 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Mini golf
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at the Waiheke Island Resort Restaurant, where international flavors meet the charm of Waiheke. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients shine in each dish, with options catering to various dietary preferences, all served in a modern and inviting atmosphere.

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Waiheke Island Resort Restaurant

International with a focus on local ingredients

Ambiance

Modern setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for both casual breakfasts and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature dishes include fresh, locally sourced seafood, NZ meat and cheese platters, and delicious artisan pizzas. Enjoy daily in-house dessert specials.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: Thursday to Sunday, 8:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Thursday 16:00 - 21:00, Friday 16:00 - 21:30, Saturday 14:00 - 21:00, Sunday 16:00 - 21:00.

Location & Nearby Attractions

4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

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4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

City landmarks

Island

Waiheke Island

2.5 km

Garden

Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens

2.5 km

Landmark

Lookout Bush

690 m

Beach

Little Palm Beach

1.3 km

Landmark

Waiheke Saturday Market

1.4 km

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses

1.2 km

Landmark

Electic Boutique

1.3 km

Landmark

Ostend Store Waiheke

1.3 km

Store

True Blue Waiheke Island

1.3 km

Landmark

Waiheke Island Baptist Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Anzac Bay

1.8 km

Landmark

Wild on Waiheke

2.5 km

Landmark

Boatshed Gallery

1.6 km

Beach

Shelly Beach

2.0 km

Museum

Waiheke Museum and Historical Village

2.7 km

Bay

Putaki Bay

2.4 km

Landmark

Hekerua Bay

2.1 km

Store

Little Oneroa Beach Reserve

2.6 km

Landmark

Sandy Bay

2.5 km

Landmark

Fishermans Rock

2.3 km

Landmark

Living Waters AOG Church

2.2 km

Beach

Onetangi Beach

3.1 km

Landmark

Surfdale Beach

2.3 km

Winery

Tantalus Estate Vineyard

2.6 km

Landmark

Stony Batter

3.3 km

Winery

Saratoga Estate

2.6 km

Landmark

Te Whau Garden and Gallery

3.3 km

Landmark

Onetangi Bay

2.7 km

Beach

Oneroa Beach

3.3 km

Gallery

Space Art Gallery

3.3 km

Nearby

Island

Waiheke Island

1.2 km

Garden

Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens

1.2 km

Beach

Little Palm Beach

850 m

Restaurants

Arcadia Restaurant

420 m

1/39 Palm Road Palm Beach

Explore Ostend

Explore Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island

30 minutes walking

A renowned destination for its stunning beaches and vineyards, Waiheke Island offers breathtaking views and relaxing atmosphere.

Lookout Bush

10 minutes walking

A picturesque spot featuring lush bushland trails and scenic lookout points, perfect for a quick nature escape.

Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens

30 minutes walking

These tranquil gardens feature exotic plants and serene spaces, ideal for peaceful strolls and reflection.

Waiheke Museum and Historical Village

30 minutes walking

The museum showcases the island's vibrant history with fascinating exhibits, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Wild on Waiheke

30 minutes walking

A unique venue offering adventure activities, craft beers, and wine tastings-perfect for thrill-seekers and foodies alike.

Little Palm Beach

18 minutes walking

A serene beach ideal for relaxing, swimming, and enjoying beachside picnics, perfect for families and couples.

Tantalus Estate Vineyard

30 minutes walking

This vineyard offers wine tasting experiences and beautiful grounds, ideal for guests seeking a leisurely afternoon.

Arcadia Restaurant

5 minutes walking

An inviting eatery known for its modern New Zealand dishes and stunning views-reservations recommended for peak times.

True Blue Waiheke Island

15 minutes walking

This casual dining spot serves delicious burgers and homemade gelato, catering to families and casual diners.

Waiheke Island Community Centre

15 minutes walking

This vibrant hub hosts various events, including art exhibitions and community markets, appealing to all ages.

Ostend Store Waiheke

15 minutes walking

Open late for local nightlife, this store features craft beers and wines, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Ostend2 min · 100 m

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)72 min · 47.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Waiheke Island Resort and Conference Centre

Questions of the users

About Waiheke Island Resort Conference & Accomodation Centre

Are hair dryers provided in the studio apartments?

10 January 2024

Yes, hair dryers are available in the studio apartments for guest convenience.

Is the resort suitable for families with children?

15 February 2024

Absolutely! The resort is very family-friendly, featuring activities like a swimming pool and mini-golf that kids particularly enjoy.

How close is the beach for launching a jetski?

20 March 2024

Palm Beach, perfect for launching a jetski, is just a 4-minute walk or a quick 30-second drive from the resort.

Are ferry pickup services available from the wharf?

5 April 2024

Unfortunately, there are currently no pickup services available from the ferry.

Is there accessibility for wheelchair users throughout the resort?

12 May 2024

The restaurant and bar areas are wheelchair accessible; however, guest rooms are not currently equipped for wheelchair access.

Does the accommodation rate include breakfast?

8 June 2024

Please note that the rates listed on booking platforms are for accommodation only and do not include breakfast.

Is the swimming pool heated?

22 July 2024

The swimming pool is not heated, but it offers a refreshing swim in a picturesque setting.

Can guests still book a stay under travel restrictions?

14 August 2024

During level 3 restrictions, non-essential travel isn't allowed, so booking and staying may not be possible.

What activities are available for guests at the resort?

25 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa pools, an 18-hole mini-golf course, and a restaurant serving locally sourced meals.

How can transportation be arranged upon arrival?

30 October 2024

The resort is about 10 minutes by car from either ferry terminal, with transportation options available for individuals and groups.