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Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
5.0 star property
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (700)
"Good location, friendly staff. Have stayed here multiple times now."
Australia
Patrick
The price is HK$1,172
HK$1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Loved our stay here"
United States
Nikhil
The price is HK$920
HK$1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Kauri Lodge Karapiro

The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
4.0 star property
Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Lovely hotel and staff. "
Australia
Simon
The price is HK$1,266
HK$1,456 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Clements Hotel

Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
3.5 star property
Matamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
"Enjoyed my stay. The rooms were very nice and clean and the staff were super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Caleb
The price is HK$738
HK$850 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Tower Road Motel

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Leamington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Good facilities, friendly staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wong
The price is HK$563
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We had a great stay here at the Atrium! "
Australia
Kayleigh
The price is HK$602
HK$694 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Atrium on Ulster

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"Super nice, clean rooms, easy check in and check out. Conveniently locate! Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Holly
The price is HK$827
HK$961 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay."
United States
Helen
The price is HK$1,168
HK$1,344 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
4.0 star property
Rukuhia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570)
"The bed was very comfortable and the shower was fantastic !!"
Australia
Shelley
The price is HK$878
HK$1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge

ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Te Awamutu
The price is HK$650
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
ASURE Albert Park Motor Lodge

Lake Karapiro Lodge

Lake Karapiro Lodge
4.5 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Breakfast was amazing, hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is HK$2,661
HK$3,064 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Lake Karapiro Lodge

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great friendly staff, clean and quiet"
Australia
Amanda
The price is HK$596
HK$694 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Manor Views

Manor Views
4.5 star property
Huntly
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Room very comfortable. Staff lovely."
Australia
Neville
The price is HK$412
HK$473 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Manor Views

The Narrows Landing

The Narrows Landing
3.5 star property
Rukuhia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Fun, quirky, friendly place. Lovely setting. "
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$703
HK$810 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Narrows Landing

Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Pirongia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Lovely accommodation run by very friendly hosts"
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is HK$745
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Central Motor Lodge

Central Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Room was very clean and tidy and parking very easy "
Australia
June
The price is HK$731
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Central Motor Lodge

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Hot Springs were amazing, clean and well kept. Had such an amazing time. We stayed 2 nights which was perfect length of stay (we do not play golf). Dinner menu was good, however we only ate there once due to limited options."
Australia
Lisa
The price is HK$820
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Villa Walton

Villa Walton
4.0 star property
Richmond Downs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Amazing stay! Would highly recommend for couples looking for a great b&b! We love the breakfast and hospitality! "
United States
Stacy
The price is HK$2,352
HK$2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Villa Walton

The Homestead B&B

The Homestead B&B
2.5 star property
Cambridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (106)
"Very nice place to stay"
Australia
Rhett
The price is HK$644
HK$741 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The Homestead B&B

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (798)
"Clean modern lovely staff and great location "
Australia
Lynda
The price is HK$415
HK$477 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
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Holiday Rentals in Hamilton

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Where to stay in Hamilton

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Hamilton Central

While visiting Hamilton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.

Hamilton East

While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.

Hamilton Lake

While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frankton

While visiting Frankton, you might make a stop by sights like FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park.

Claudelands

While visiting Claudelands, you might make a stop by sights like Waikato River and Globox Arena.

Stay near popular Hamilton attractions

Hamilton and related destinations

Wander through Hamilton Gardens' themed spaces where you'll discover everything from Italian Renaissance to traditional Māori plant collections. The Waikato Museum showcases local art and history, while nearby Hobbiton in Matamata offers Middle-earth magic for 'Lord of the Rings' fans.

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Find out more about Hamilton

Top reasons to visit Hamilton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hamilton offers thrilling activities like abseiling and scenic parks, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Botanical Gardens: Explore beautifully landscaped gardens that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Shopping Centres: Indulge in local cuisine and shop at various vibrant centres around the city.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: Enjoy attractions tailored for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, catering to every budget and preference.

Find great hotels in Hamilton

Hamilton, Waikato offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking pet-friendly stays. From the charming Abbots Hamilton Hotel to the cosy Aberdeen Cottage, you'll find a variety of motels and hotels that cater to your needs. Whether you prefer abundant amenities or a tranquil retreat, Hamilton's lodging options ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit.

  • Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton: Nestled in the heart of Hamilton, Ventura Inn & Suites is a 3.5-star hotel tailored for business travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The property offers well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and a business centre. Guests can take advantage of the hotel’s complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day, while the on-site parking makes it easy for those travelling by car. With its practical facilities and a focus on business needs, this hotel provides an ideal base for professionals visiting the area.
  • VR Hamilton: This family-friendly 4-star accommodation, located in the vibrant city centre, is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Waikato. VR Hamilton boasts a range of amenities designed for children, such as WindowGuards and cribs for a comfortable stay. Families can enjoy spacious rooms and the convenience of proximity to local attractions, ensuring a memorable city and nature-themed vacation. With a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful features for guests of all ages, VR Hamilton is an excellent choice for a family getaway.
  • Novotel Tainui Hamilton: As a 4.5-star eco-certified hotel, Novotel Tainui Hamilton strikes a harmonious balance between luxury and sustainability. Ideal for business and family travellers alike, the hotel offers child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and babysitting services. Located near the scenic Waikato River, guests can enjoy both comfort and eco-conscious features during their stay. With its sophisticated design and commitment to environmental responsibility, Novotel Tainui Hamilton provides an enriching experience for those seeking a blend of modern convenience and nature-friendly practices.

Where to stay in Hamilton

Hamilton, nestled in the scenic Waikato region, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy ecotourism and relaxing excursions. Nearby, you can discover accessible attractions and charming accommodations perfect for every budget. Whether you're seeking active fitness venues or romantic spots, Hamilton promises an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse experiences.

  • Frankton: Nestled around the vibrant city of Hamilton, Frankton is a suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in February, April, and July, it's a fantastic destination for families seeking fun-filled adventures. The area boasts an impressive aquatic centre, a bustling shopping mall, and a variety of sports facilities, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation. Additionally, you can explore local landmarks such as places of worship and temples that reflect the suburb's diverse culture.
  • Te Rapa: Te Rapa, another charming suburb near Hamilton, is well-loved for its scenic beauty and romantic ambience. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this area is ideal for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. The suburb features shopping centres and an aquatic centre, offering a mix of leisure and retail therapy. Nearby attractions include a theme park and picturesque lakes, making it a great destination for outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely picnic by the water or thrilling rides at the theme park, Te Rapa promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Chartwell: Located in proximity to Hamilton, Chartwell is a family-friendly suburb that invites adventure seekers to explore its many attractions. With visitor numbers rising in March and during the holiday season, the area is perfect for families looking for an engaging getaway. Chartwell features an education centre, an aquatic centre for fun-filled days, and venues for music concerts. The nearby lake and historic college university add to the charm, while the local stadium offers exciting events year-round. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a family outing, Chartwell has something for everyone.

Things to do in and around Hamilton

Hamilton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic activities, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy exhilarating experiences like abseiling cliffs and embrace an active outdoor lifestyle. Explore vibrant shopping centres and indulge in local cuisine, making the most of your time in this charming city. With a variety of activities tailored for guests, Hamilton promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Hamilton Centre Place, showcasing a mix of businesses and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to Cambridge Farmers' Market, located 20.9km away, where you'll find local produce and unique crafts in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at FMG Stadium Waikato, where you can catch thrilling sports events. For a family-friendly day, enjoy the aquatic fun at Waterworld, featuring pools and water slides. Nearby, Riverside Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Kartsport Hamilton, located 9.7km from the city, offers thrilling karting experiences with an adrenaline rush. Feel the excitement as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that caters to both beginners and seasoned racers seeking a fun-filled day of speed and competition.

Nightlife

In Hamilton, Founders Theatre is a cultural gem, showcasing captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment. The vibrant atmosphere invites you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene, making it an ideal spot for an enchanting evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hamilton

Hamilton, Waikato, offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions such as Hamilton Gardens and the Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple. For transport, consider using the bus, which is generally more economical than car rentals. The best times to visit are May and August to September, with Monday being the least expensive day for accommodation. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by applying filters for price and eco-certification, and consider combining bookings for further savings. With these tips, you can enjoy a memorable yet affordable trip to Hamilton.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hamilton are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hamilton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hamilton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customise your search based on your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results by price, starting with the most affordable options. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Hamilton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hamilton

Hamilton is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and family holidays, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Visitors can explore stunning botanical gardens, modern colleges and universities, and urban parks. These points of interest cater to a variety of experiences, ensuring that both city lovers and outdoor enthusiasts find something to enjoy in and around this vibrant city.

  • Hamilton Gardens: Discover a stunning array of themed gardens that celebrate cultures from around the world. This botanical paradise offers family-friendly spaces, romantic spots, and picturesque outdoor settings, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or a picnic.
  • University of Waikato: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where lush green spaces and contemporary architecture create an inspiring environment. The campus buzzes with student life and offers a glimpse into New Zealand’s educational landscape.
  • Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple: Admire the beautiful architecture and serene surroundings of this temple, which is a significant cultural site. The peaceful gardens and reflective atmosphere provide a unique insight into the local religious community.

Best time to go to Hamilton

The best time to visit Hamilton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hamilton falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hamilton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hamilton

Accessing Hamilton, Waikato, is convenient via its nearby airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 96.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, located 16.1km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 98.2km from Hamilton, featuring top accommodations such as Regal Palms Resort and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both 8.0km away. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is the closest at 82.1km, with notable hotels like Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers. Each location ensures a comfortable stay before your journey to Hamilton.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hamilton?
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton is a favourite choice with Expedia customers. Reviews from our site also recommend Quantum Lodge Motor Inn and Atrium on Ulster as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hamilton.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hamilton has to offer?
Holiday Room in Chartwell: This highly rated holiday home rental in Hamilton has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Natural touch as a favourite home for rent in Hamilton. See all vacation rentals in Hamilton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hamilton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hamilton.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Hamilton?
Based on reviews, Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Backpackers Central Hamilton. View all budget hotels in Hamilton.
What's the best family accommodation in Hamilton?
Novotel Tainui Hamilton is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include VR Hamilton and ibis Hamilton Tainui. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Waterworld. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hamilton.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Hamilton?
Novotel Tainui Hamilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Ibis Hamilton Tainui and Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hamilton.
What's the best luxury hotel in Hamilton?
Novotel Tainui Hamilton is a luxury hotel with in-room massages and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Hamilton.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Hamilton?
Bella Vista Motel Hamilton is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Prodrive Golf during your trip. See more golf hotels in Hamilton.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Hamilton?
Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Aquarius Motor Inn is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hamilton.
What's it like to stay in Hamilton?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Hamilton, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens and relaxing spas. This rural city also attracts tourists with its casinos. In Hamilton, there are 168 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hamilton.
What is there to see in Hamilton?
Cultural venues include Waikato Museum of Art and History, Globox Arena and Founders Theatre. Landmarks like Hamilton Zoo, Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple and Riff Raff might be worth a visit. The gardens and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Waikato River, Hamilton Gardens and Claudelands Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hamilton guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hamilton?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Hamilton is 1260 mm.