Just over one hour north of New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, lies the cool-climate wine region of the Wairarapa. The Wairarapa is a region of full of character, with three major forest parks and a wild stretch of coastline. The region is one of New Zealand’s top food and wine destinations offering some of the country’s premium wines and everything from country cooking to fine cuisine in the many cafes, vineyards and restaurants.  

Central to Wairarapa’s internationally acclaimed vineyards and to local attractions, Copthorne Hotel & Resort Solway Park is nestled in landscaped parklands with its own native bush-walks. Located on the outskirts of Wairarapa's largest town, Masterton, the hotel is the largest accommodation provider in the Wairarapa.