Waiheke Island Resort Conference & Accomodation Centre, Ostend

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About the Hotel

4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

Close to Palm Beach

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Amenities

Waiheke Island Resort stands as Waiheke Island's largest accommodation provider with over 50 properties on-site. Guests enjoy access to a panoramic swimming pool, spa pools, and an infrared sauna, offering various relaxation options. Families can engage in fun at Waiheke's only 18-hole miniature golf course, complete with a licensed bar and BBQ area.

Location

Perched above Palm Beach, the resort offers stunning ocean views and is just a quick 10-minute drive from both Matiatia Wharf and Kennedy Point. Waiheke Island is accessible via a 35-minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland, allowing for easy travel. Guests can explore local attractions like award-winning vineyards and beautiful coastal tracks.

Wellness

The resort presents wellness options such as yoga classes led by a resident instructor, Mel, every Friday at 11am. Guests can pamper themselves with an in-room massage or relax in the heated Sundance spa pool, both offering splendid sea views. The infrared sauna serves as an excellent place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Business

Waiheke Island Resort accommodates corporate needs with four newly renovated conference spaces suitable for up to 150 delegates. Equipped with full AV facilities, each meeting space provides panoramic sea-view break-out areas. The Mawhitipana Room, the largest conference area, features a high-resolution projector and private restroom facilities.

Dining

The resort's licensed restaurant and bar showcase sweeping views of the Hauraki Gulf, serving a diverse menu crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner services offer guests a range of dining options, from daily in-house chef specials to specialty cocktails. Enjoy a meal in a space that accommodates up to 120 dining guests.

Highlights

Location: Stunning ocean views from a hillside

Wellness: Heated Sundance Spa Pool with sea views

Business: Mawhitipana Room accommodates 120 delegates

Dining: Restaurant with local seafood and NZ wines

Must-do experiences

Taste local wines at Mudbrick Vineyard during sunset hours.
Visit the Ostend Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Explore the Stony Batter Historic Reserve for stunning coastal views.
Take a guided tour of the Waiheke Distilling Company for craft spirits.
Enjoy the beach at Palm Beach - perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

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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

Studio Garden View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Villa

2 persons

1025 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Villa Sea View

2 persons

1025 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

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

Waiheke Island Resort Restaurant presents a delightful blend of international cuisine with a focus on local produce and flavors. Guests are welcomed into a modern ambiance where creativity and seasonality shine, making each meal an authentic experience on this stunning island.

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Waiheke Island Resort Restaurant

International with Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options

Ambiance

Modern setting, perfect for both casual breakfasts and elegant dinners

Key Offerings

Indulge in fresh, locally sourced seafood, premium NZ meats and cheeses, artisan stone-baked pizzas, and daily in-house dessert specials. Personalization available for menus, including canapés and buffets.

Reservation

Recommended due to varying meal hours and special offerings.

Breakfast: Thurs-Sun 08:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Thurs 16:00 - 21:00, Fri 16:00 - 21:30, Sat 14:00 - 21:00, Sun 16:00 - 21:00

Location

4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

Map view

4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Ostend, New Zealand

City landmarks

Island

Waiheke Island

1.5 mi

Garden

Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lookout Bush

2300 ft

Beach

Little Palm Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Waiheke Saturday Market

4500 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses

4000 ft

Landmark

Electic Boutique

4200 ft

Landmark

Ostend Store Waiheke

4200 ft

Store

True Blue Waiheke Island

4300 ft

Landmark

Waiheke Island Baptist Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Anzac Bay

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wild on Waiheke

1.6 mi

Landmark

Boatshed Gallery

1.0 mi

Beach

Shelly Beach

1.2 mi

Museum

Waiheke Museum and Historical Village

1.7 mi

Bay

Putaki Bay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hekerua Bay

1.3 mi

Store

Little Oneroa Beach Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sandy Bay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fishermans Rock

1.4 mi

Landmark

Living Waters AOG Church

1.4 mi

Beach

Onetangi Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Surfdale Beach

1.4 mi

Winery

Tantalus Estate Vineyard

1.6 mi

Landmark

Stony Batter

2.0 mi

Winery

Saratoga Estate

1.6 mi

Landmark

Te Whau Garden and Gallery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Onetangi Bay

1.7 mi

Beach

Oneroa Beach

2.0 mi

Gallery

Space Art Gallery

2.1 mi

Nearby

Island

Waiheke Island

3900 ft

Garden

Sacred Blessing Sanctuary Gardens

4000 ft

Beach

Little Palm Beach

2800 ft

Restaurants

Arcadia Restaurant

1400 ft

1/39 Palm Road Palm Beach

Explore Ostend

Explore Waiheke Island's Treasures

Lookout Bush

10-minute walk

A scenic spot offering stunning island views and native bushwalks, perfect for a peaceful stroll in nature.

Waiheke Saturday Market

15-minute walk

A vibrant market showcasing local arts, crafts, and fresh produce every Saturday, ideal for unique souvenirs.

Blackpool Beach

10-minute drive

A beautiful beach with serene waters, ideal for swimming and picnicking; a true paradise for sun-seekers.

Waiheke Museum and Historical Village

10-minute drive

This local museum presents Waiheke's rich history and cultural showcases through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Wild on Waiheke

30-minute walk

An adventure park with zip-lining and other outdoor activities, great for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Yoga on the Beach

10-minute drive

Relaxation sessions on the beach, suitable for all levels. Mats may be available on-site; check availability.

Onetangi Beach Horse Rides

10-minute drive

Guided horseback rides along picturesque beaches. Booking in advance is recommended, especially in peak season.

Arcadia Restaurant

5-minute walk

A cozy place offering farm-to-table dishes with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Tantalus Estate Vineyard

10-minute drive

A winery with stunning vineyard views, known for its wine tastings and seasonal menus focusing on local produce.

Ostend Store Waiheke

15-minute walk

A local eatery serving hearty meals and coffee in a relaxed atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.

Wild on Waiheke - Live Music Nights

30-minute walk

A lively venue with regular live music events, perfect for unwinding with friends or family after a day's adventure.

Electric Boutique

15-minute walk

A trendy shop featuring local art and unique gifts, often hosting community events and gatherings for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ostend2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)72 min · 29.6 mi

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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

Is there a hair dryer available in the studio apartments?

10 November 2025

Yes, a hair dryer is provided in the studio apartments for your convenience.

Is this resort suitable for families and children?

22 January 2025

Absolutely! Families will find plenty of activities to enjoy, such as the pool and mini-golf, which are especially popular with kids.

What is the distance from the resort to the nearest beach for jetski launching?

15 February 2025

Palm Beach is just a 4-minute walk away, or a quick 30-second drive from the resort.

Are there transportation options available from the ferry terminal?

19 June 2025

Unfortunately, the resort does not currently provide pick-up services from the ferry terminal.

Is the resort accessible for guests with mobility challenges?

5 April 2025

The restaurant and bar areas are wheelchair accessible; however, the guest rooms do not offer this accessibility.

Are meals included in the accommodation rates listed online?

28 March 2025

The rates on booking platforms are for accommodation only and do not include breakfast or meals.

Is the swimming pool heated for year-round comfort?

12 August 2025

No, the swimming pool is not heated, allowing guests to enjoy the natural coolness.

What types of events can be hosted at the resort?

2 September 2025

The resort can accommodate various functions, including corporate retreats, weddings, and family holidays, ensuring memorable experiences.

What recreational activities are available for guests at the resort?

21 July 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including a panoramic swimming pool, spa pools, mini-golf, and yoga classes.

Can bicycles be rented during my stay at the resort?

30 October 2025

Yes, Veletrix E-Bikes are available for rental, allowing guests to explore the beautiful island at their own pace.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Location

Wellness

Business

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Waiheke Island Resort Restaurant

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