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Lady Bowen Bed & Breakfast

★★★★ 506 Brown Street, Thames, NZ

9.8 guest rating· 484 reviews

About this hotel

Historic Charm and Tranquil Setting

Lady Bowen Bed and Breakfast, a 155-year-old Category 2 heritage building, offers a peaceful retreat in Thames, the gateway to the picturesque Coromandel Peninsula.

Comfortable Accommodation and Thoughtful Amenities

With 8 cozy rooms featuring quality linen, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries, guests can unwind in the large guest lounge, front balcony, or garden. Enjoy the free pool table, games, and selection of teas and coffees.

Delightful Dining Experience

Start your day with a freshly cooked breakfast served in the charming dining room or garden. Explore the nearby Hauraki Cycle Trail and stunning beaches, then return to relax in this historic gem.

Book now to experience a blend of heritage elegance and modern comfort at Lady Bowen Bed and Breakfast.

Rooms & rates

Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 2 · 10 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hair dryer
  • Seating Area
  • Fan

Queen Room

Sleeps 2 · 10 m² · Queen bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hair dryer
  • Seating Area
  • Fan

Single Room

Sleeps 1 · 6 m² · Twin bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hair dryer
  • Seating Area
  • Fan

Family Room

Sleeps 4 · 24 m² · 2× Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hair dryer
  • Seating Area
  • Fan

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free Parking
  • Street parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Bike tours
  • Billiards
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Broadcast Live sport events
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
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  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Cycling
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Garden
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Tennis court
  • Terrace

Location

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506 Brown Street, Thames, NZ

Check-in
from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say9.8484 reviews

+ Friendly hosts+ Great breakfast+ Clean and comfortableShared bathroomsSmall room sizes
Cleanliness9.9
Service10.0
Location9.9
Room Quality9.4
Amenities9.4
Value for Money9.9

Excellent - very comfortable, everything I needed, and I slept great

9.0

Lovely heritage building; good breakfast; friendly host, very clean; good common kitchen area; very quiet but I was the only guest

The bathrooms were chilly, but it was winter and it can’t be easy to heat such an old building

Adrian · CA · 2026-07-15

Guest review

10.0

Peaceful place to stay.

kim · NZ · 2026-07-04

Good to know

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children ages 5 and older are allowed.

Children from 5 years old to 12 years old stay for NZD 50 per person per night when using an existing bed.

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Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.