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Our top choices for University of Waikato hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

1. Albert Court Motor Lodge

Albert Court Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Hamilton East, 2.3 km from University of Waikato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms were very clean and well equipped. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
John
The price is HK$789
HK$907 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Albert Court Motor Lodge
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.

2. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 3 km from University of Waikato
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Best value for location, cleanliness and friendly staff in the CBD."
Australia
Sarah-Jayne
The price is HK$649
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

3. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 3.1 km from University of Waikato
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good size room with a comfy bed. A bit dated but was clean and comfortable. The buffet breakfast was good. Would stay again"
Australia
Corrina
The price is HK$963
HK$1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

4. ibis Hamilton Tainui

ibis Hamilton Tainui
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 3.1 km from University of Waikato
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to many restaurants"
Australia
Daniel
The price is HK$784
HK$901 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
ibis Hamilton Tainui
A hotel room with two beds, a black sofa, a window with a view of the street, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Uni Motel

Uni Motel
4.0 star property
Hillcrest, 0.7 km from University of Waikato
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Clean room, beds comfortable and very close to dairy’s, the warehouse, and more."
Australia
Katie
The price is HK$581
HK$668 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Uni Motel
A coffee station with red cups, a coffee pot, and various coffee pods.

6. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 3 km from University of Waikato
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice"
Canada
Kailie
The price is HK$482
HK$554 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
A rooftop terrace with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a checkered floor pattern and decorative street lamps.

7. VR Hamilton

VR Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 3 km from University of Waikato
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is HK$274
HK$315 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
VR Hamilton
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue blanket, and a bathroom with a glass shower door.

8. Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
2.0 star property
Whitiora, 4.4 km from University of Waikato
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great motel"
Australia
Stephen
The price is HK$745
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
A modern building with a sign reading "Kelly Rd" and "ENTRY ONLY" sign.

9. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
4.0 star property
16.4 km from University of Waikato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly and helpful. The room is spotless and very clean. Would definitely recommend to friends."
Hong Kong SAR China
YING CHAU
The price is HK$871
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.

10. The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
4.0 star property
18 km from University of Waikato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Very clean and nice staff."
United States
Cole
The price is HK$1,137
HK$1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clements Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a shower area.

11. Waikato Hospital Motel

Waikato Hospital Motel
2.0 star property
Melville, 3.9 km from University of Waikato
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Doesn’t look like much on the outside but the place is lovely, very clean spacious modern room and VERY convenient to the hospital."
New Zealand
Jessica
The price is HK$498
HK$573 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Waikato Hospital Motel
A swimming pool with two separate sections, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a table and chairs nearby.

12. Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
4.0 star property
15.3 km from University of Waikato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"room was clean and good size staff were friendly"
Australia
Sarah
The price is HK$883
HK$1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Podium Lodge
A bottle of wine and two glasses on a round table with a fireplace in the background.

13. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
5.0 star property
17.7 km from University of Waikato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (781 reviews)
"Spa is awesome. Proximity to food is good too"
Australia
Hayden
The price is HK$965
HK$1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, and a wooden barrel.

14. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
19.4 km from University of Waikato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is HK$509
HK$585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a framed picture on the wall and a window providing natural light.

15. Argent Motor Lodge

Argent Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Melville, 3.7 km from University of Waikato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable bed. Good range of television channels. A very pleasant place to stay"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is HK$711
HK$817 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Argent Motor Lodge
A bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a fruit bowl, and a potted plant.

16. BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
4.0 star property
Melville, 4.3 km from University of Waikato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Judy
The price is HK$792
HK$910 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
Porch

17. Villa Shakespeare

Villa Shakespeare
3.5 star property
18.9 km from University of Waikato
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"We stayed in the caravan which gave us a lot of privacy and it was a beautifully maintained caravan! We were provided heating so it was not at all cold. Decent tea/coffee making facilities. However, was slightly disappointed as the pictures showed a double bed, but when we arrived it was two singles. Beds are slightly small but this is expected in a caravan home."
Singapore
Ashley
The price is HK$672
HK$773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Villa Shakespeare
A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a brick pathway with trimmed hedges.

18. Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Pukete, 8.2 km from University of Waikato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation, very obliging staff and excellent continental breakfasts. Would recommend every time."
Australia
Ursula
The price is HK$756
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn
A motel with multiple units, a parking lot, and a street with moving traffic.

19. Astra Motor Lodge

Astra Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Melville, 4.3 km from University of Waikato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Convenient to hospital and city. Staff were great. Very comfortable bed. Only small negative is the lighting in the room, particularly over the kitchenette area, was very poor. Would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Sharon
The price is HK$726
HK$835 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Astra Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

20. Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 4.7 km from University of Waikato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"We have stayed here many times. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and we really enjoy the little bottle of milk. Makes it perfect for a quick bite in the morning. (We do miss the cookies they use to give. :) ) Definitely recommend staying here. The price is great."
United States
Parley-Nicolene
The price is HK$461
HK$530 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Auto Lodge Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Waikato

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.
Albert Court Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
369 reviews
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A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.
ibis Hamilton Tainui
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a black sofa, a window with a view of the street, and an air conditioning unit.
Uni Motel
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
174 reviews
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Top University of Waikato Hotel Reviews

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

8/10 Good
"Great safe parking with room for bikes Staff super helpful. Great location for river rides plus restaurants bars shops in walking distance. Would definitely stay again"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Other attractions near University of Waikato

Hamilton Gardens

9.4/10 (698 reviews)
From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of color in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Waikato?
University of Waikato is located in a welcoming area of Hamilton that travellers like for its gardens and casinos. You'll find 185 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to University of Waikato?
Novotel Tainui Hamilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from University of Waikato. Other good choices within a few miles include Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge and Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton.
How many hotels are there near University of Waikato?
Expedia has 185 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of Waikato.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Waikato, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to University of Waikato.
What can I see and do near University of Waikato?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Hamilton Gardens, Claudelands Park or Memorial Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Waterworld, Lavender Backyard Garden and Rototuna Performing Arts Centre. Attractions like Globox Arena and Waikato Museum of Art and History highlight the local culture.