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1. Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel
Whitiora
Australia
Karen
Rp1.093.153
Rp1.257.099 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Auto Lodge Motel

2. Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster
Whitiora
Australia
Paul
Rp1.426.493
Rp1.640.515 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Atrium on Ulster

3. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Steven
Rp2.066.016
Rp2.375.918 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

4. BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
Melville
Australia
Adele
Rp1.779.069
Rp2.045.929 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

5. Argent Motor Lodge

Argent Motor Lodge
Melville
Australia
Natasha
Rp1.635.259
Rp1.880.548 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Argent Motor Lodge

6. Albert Court Motor Lodge

Albert Court Motor Lodge
Hamilton East
Australia
John
Rp1.838.507
Rp2.114.283 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Albert Court Motor Lodge

7. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
Pirongia
Rp1.073.590
Rp1.234.629 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Alexandra Hotel

8. Norton Motel

Norton Motel
Frankton
New Zealand
Kathy
Rp1.313.395
Rp1.510.404 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Norton Motel

9. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
Hamilton Lake
Australia
Shelley
Rp942.824
Rp1.084.248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

10. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
Ohaupo
Australia
Kim
Rp1.426.534
Rp1.640.514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

11. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Hamilton Central
United States
Victoria Elizabeth Jane
Rp1.402.850
Rp1.613.277 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

12. Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Zoey
Rp2.006.983
Rp2.308.030 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Podium Lodge

13. Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
Matamata
Canada
Luc
Rp1.557.710
Rp1.791.366 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tower Road Motel

14. No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria
Cambridge
Australia
Todd
Rp910.030
Rp1.046.535 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
No1 Motels On Victoria

15. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Cambridge
New Zealand
Sabine
Rp2.123.405
Rp2.441.916 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

16. ibis Hamilton Tainui

ibis Hamilton Tainui
Hamilton Central
Australia
Samantha
Rp1.967.634
Rp2.262.779 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
ibis Hamilton Tainui

17. Mystery Creek Motel

Mystery Creek Motel
Ohaupo
Australia
Ben
Rp1.047.583
Rp1.234.838 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Mystery Creek Motel

18. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Hamilton Central
Australia
Sean
Rp2.523.308
Rp2.901.804 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

19. Morrinsville Motel

Morrinsville Motel
Morrinsville
Australia
Den
Rp1.475.726
Rp1.697.085 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Morrinsville Motel

20. Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Somersal Bed & Breakfast
Pirongia
United Kingdom
kay
Rp1.730.816
Rp1.990.407 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Somersal Bed & Breakfast
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Holiday Rentals in Hamilton

Aparthotel

Quest on London

Quest on London
Hamilton Central
"The hotel is perfectly located to town and is close to other amenities that are very useful. Rooms are always tidy and staff are always nice"
Quest on London
Aparthotel

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Hamilton Central
"Great location and nice room."
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Apartment

Stanley Apartments

Stanley Apartments
Claudelands
"Good value property, basic amenities and in average condition but had everything we needed and was clean"
Stanley Apartments
Aparthotel

Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge
Whitiora
"Het an opal travel card directly from the airport public transport is good"
Hygate Motor Lodge
Apartment

Central Stadium Apartments

Central Stadium Apartments
Hamilton Central
"Great location - close to downtown, but quiet!"
Central Stadium Apartments
Apartment

Lorne Apartments

Lorne Apartments
Melville
"Well maintained"
Lorne Apartments
Apartment

Victoria Apartments

Victoria Apartments
Whitiora
"Check in process was easy and staff were very lovely! Room had everything we needed for our stay and matched the listing accurately. Great location also!"
Victoria Apartments
Apartment

Central Park Gemini Apartments

Central Park Gemini Apartments
Frankton
"I enjoyed the local location for shops & visits to family. Great stay & each family member enjoyed our stay in the beautiful town home."
Central Park Gemini Apartments
Aparthotel

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Karapiro
"Excellent location"
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Apartment

Bow Street Studios

Bow Street Studios
Raglan
"Great location to the beach and shops."
Bow Street Studios
Aparthotel

Quest On Ward

Quest On Ward
Hamilton Central
"Room was spotless and very good amenities. Lovely comfy bed and great kitchen"
Quest On Ward
Aparthotel

Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
Cambridge
"Had everything we needed for one night stay"
Valmai House & Motel
Cottage

Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Cambridge Coach House
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Where to stay in Hamilton

Find the best Hamilton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hamilton Central

Hamilton Central blends business energy with cultural charm along the banks of the Waikato River. Victoria Street buzzes with cafes and restaurants while office towers rise above heritage brick buildings. The area offers a perfect mix of professional atmosphere and visitor-friendly attractions. Explore Māori heritage at the Waikato Museum or admire local artwork at ArtsPost Gallery. SkyCity Hamilton and Centre Place provide entertainment and shopping options within walking distance. The area's tree-lined streets make exploring this compact district both pleasant and convenient.

Hamilton Lake

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

Hamilton East

Hamilton East combines charming residential streets with academic energy from the University of Waikato. Tree-canopied areas showcase 1920s weatherboard homes alongside modern university buildings. Friendly locals maintain a relaxed, unhurried pace that welcomes visitors seeking authentic Kiwi suburban life. The world-class Hamilton Gardens display themed international landscapes perfect for leisurely exploration. Willow-lined paths along the Waikato River offer peaceful walking routes and picnic spots. Student-friendly cafes near campus provide affordable meals, while the city centre sits just a 15-minute stroll across the river.

Frankton

As Hamilton's transit hub, Frankton buzzes with the energy of its historic railway station and vibrant Saturday markets. This former industrial area now welcomes visitors with colourful stalls selling fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and local food. Sports fans will love being steps from FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park. The neighborhood's industrial heritage shines through converted warehouses that house emerging creative spaces and cafés. Lake Rotoroa offers a peaceful retreat from the market crowds. With excellent transport connections to Auckland and Wellington, Frankton provides an authentic slice of local Hamilton life.

Claudelands

Hamilton's Claudelands area blends peaceful residential living with natural beauty along the Waikato River. Tree-lined streets create a leafy retreat away from tourist crowds. The impressive Globox Arena hosts concerts and exhibitions throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy the expansive Claudelands Park with its walking trails and open lawns perfect for picnics. The historic Claudelands Bridge offers scenic river views while Memorial Park provides additional green space. Most attractions are within walking distance for those seeking an authentic New Zealand experience.

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A traditional Indian garden with a pool, a pavilion, and a group of people.

Hamilton Gardens

9.4/10 (698 reviews)
Hamilton Gardens features 18 immersive themed gardens from diverse civilisations and periods. Wander through Japanese serenity and vibrant Indian designs while experiencing global garden traditions.
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Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple

8.8/10 (26 reviews)
The Hamilton New Zealand Temple stands as a historic landmark—the first LDS temple in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can explore the serene gardens and admire the striking white architecture.
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Hamilton Central Business District

7.2/10 (226 reviews)
Hamilton's CBD blends modern skyscrapers with historic architecture in this vibrant commercial heart. Explore boutique shops, diverse restaurants, and cultural venues while soaking in the lively urban atmosphere.
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SkyCity Hamilton

8.4/10 (424 reviews)
SkyCity Hamilton offers an upscale entertainment experience with over 330 gaming machines and panoramic Waikato River views. Enjoy a sophisticated evening at its diverse restaurants or try the virtual golf simulator.
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FMG Stadium Waikato

8.8/10 (134 reviews)
FMG Stadium Waikato pulses with rugby energy as the home ground for the Chiefs Super Rugby team. Catch an evening match under the iconic 50-meter lighting towers for the full electric atmosphere.
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Claudelands Park

Explore Claudelands Park's inclusive playground with flying fox and climbing nets beside ancient kahikatea forest. Open fields and boardwalks create a perfect setting for family picnics or peaceful nature walks.
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Globox Arena

9.0/10 (204 reviews)
Hamilton's premier event venue hosts concerts, sports, and exhibitions in a distinctive C-shaped design with stellar acoustics. Arrive early for popular events and check the website for guidelines.
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Hamilton Centre Place

8.2/10 (405 reviews)
Hamilton's premier shopping destination offers a vibrant mix of local boutiques and international brands. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere on weekday mornings while discovering unique retail treasures.
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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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Top Hamilton Hotel Reviews

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and welcoming just what we needed for the night"
Keith Kay 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great service and location."
Pratiksha 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place , so clean and comfortable"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel

8/10 Good
"Very clean, quick to heat up the space. Curtains could've been wider so the edges of the windows were blocked out. Very friendly staff."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Auto Lodge Motel
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

10/10 Excellent
"Nice tidy property in the middle of the CBD. Easy to access restaurants etc"
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster

10/10 Excellent
"The property is well maintained with clean bathroom and kitchen. Will stay next time!"
Jumbo 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Atrium on Ulster
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

8/10 Good
"Staff were helpful and obliging. Pity the secure gate wasn't working on the night I stayed. Outside signage could be better. otherwise a great place to stay right next door the the Stadium"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
Quest on London

Quest on London

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and warm. Unfortunately no continental breakfast available. Parking was on the street and on site parking was not offered."
Myron 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Quest on London
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, easy parking"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

More cheap stays in Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton

846 Victoria Street Hamilton
Rp626.035
Rp719.899 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (237 reviews)
Backpackers Central Hamilton
Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge

140 Ulster St Hamilton Waikato
Rp674.571
Rp775.757 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (55 reviews)
Microtel Lodge
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
Rp885.435
Rp1.018.250 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (553 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Waikato
Rp942.824
Rp1.084.248 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (150 reviews)
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
Rp1.303.507
Rp1.499.091 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (51 reviews)
O'Reilly's Motel
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

1 Karewa Pl Hamilton Waikato
Rp1.672.489
Rp1.923.362 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Find out more about Hamilton

Top reasons to visit Hamilton

  • Stunning Hamilton Gardens: Discover beautifully themed gardens that offer a peaceful escape and a visual feast for nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Hamilton Central: Experience shopping, dining, and entertainment in the city's bustling heart.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities by the beautiful Waikato River, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit local attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable outing for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of lodgings, including cosy motels and well-appointed hotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Hamilton

Hamilton offers a variety of accommodation options, from cosy motels to well-appointed hotels, catering to both business travellers and families. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or a central location to explore the city's attractions, you'll discover an impressive selection of hotels in Hamilton. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience in this vibrant region of Waikato, where every type of traveller can find the perfect lodging to suit their needs.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center: This 3.5-star hotel embodies a city-themed, eco-friendly vacation experience, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Located in the heart of Hamilton, Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center offers modern accommodations with a focus on sustainability. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities that reflect its commitment to eco-certification, including energy-efficient fixtures and recycling initiatives. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, contributing to a vibrant urban experience.
  • VR Hamilton: Aiming to cater to families and business travellers alike, this 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere in the city centre. VR Hamilton provides a variety of amenities tailored for children, including cribs and breakfast options at a nominal fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The property features thoughtfully designed rooms equipped for both leisure and work, making it suitable for a diverse range of guests. With its central location, visitors can explore Hamilton's vibrant culture and attractions with ease.
  • Novotel Tainui Hamilton: Rated 4.5 stars with an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Novotel Tainui Hamilton presents a luxurious family-oriented experience. This hotel not only prioritises comfort but also offers dedicated amenities for children, such as onsite babysitting services and complimentary cribs. The stylish rooms and modern facilities create an inviting atmosphere for families looking to unwind together. Nestled in the city centre, the hotel is perfectly positioned for guests to explore Hamilton’s rich offerings, making it a splendid choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Hamilton

Hamilton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the vibrant Hamilton Central, just minutes away from hidden gems like the tranquil Hamilton Gardens and the lush Waikato River. Venture beyond the city to discover friendly neighbourhoods that embody the essence of ecotourism, where relaxation and budget-friendly excursions await. Whether you're seeking romance or a family getaway, Hamilton promises a captivating experience in the heart of Waikato.

  • Hamilton Central: Situated at the heart of Hamilton, this vibrant suburb offers a mix of urban charm and outdoor delights. With its peak visitor numbers from January to March, Hamilton Central is an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed experience. Here, you can indulge in retail therapy at various shopping centres and malls, or enjoy entertainment at the local arena. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake, parks, and beach, providing perfect spots for relaxation and recreation. The combination of modern amenities and natural beauty makes Hamilton Central a must-visit.
  • Hamilton East: Nestled close to the city centre, Hamilton East is a family-friendly suburb known for its welcoming atmosphere. With visitor peaks in March, July, and September, this area caters to families and business travellers alike. Experience educational attractions alongside recreational facilities such as an aquatic centre and body treatment services. The suburb is also home to beautiful parks and botanical gardens, perfect for a leisurely day out or a peaceful stroll. The lush surroundings and community spirit make Hamilton East an inviting place to explore.
  • Claudelands: Renowned for its eco-friendly focus, Claudelands is a lively suburb that attracts families and nature lovers. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area offers plenty of outdoor activities and green spaces. Engage in thrilling events at the local arena or enjoy music concerts in the vibrant community. The nearby urban park and stadium provide ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Claudelands embodies a harmonious blend of family fun and environmental consciousness, making it an excellent choice for your New Zealand getaway.

Things to do in Hamilton

Shopping

The main shopping destination in Hamilton is Centre Place, featuring a variety of fashion stores and eateries. If you’re up for a drive, visit The Base in Te Rapa, which offers a larger selection of retail outlets and dining options, perfect for an extended shopping trip.

Recreation

In Hamilton, the Cambridge Thermal Pools provide a relaxing escape with natural thermal waters and serene gardens. The Bodywise Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, utilising local products to enhance your wellness journey, while the Hamilton Gardens offers tranquil walks through beautifully curated landscapes.

Adventure

Visit the Hamilton Gardens for a blend of horticultural artistry and leisure, showcasing themed gardens from around the world. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Waikato River offers exciting kayaking and jet boating experiences amidst stunning scenery and wildlife.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at the Meteor Theatre for live performances, or head to the Good George Brewery for a relaxed atmosphere and local brews. For dancing, check out The Outback Inn, where you can enjoy a lively crowd and great music.

*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 budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like the scenic Hamilton Gardens and the Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple. For transport, consider using the bus as a cost-effective alternative to car rentals. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of May and August to September, avoiding the pricier January, March, and June. Booking on a Monday can also save you money compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and combine bookings for flights and activities to secure the best deals.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Hamilton with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hamilton

Hamilton is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and families alike. Visitors can discover the stunning Hamilton Gardens, relax in urban parks, or visit local temples. The area's attractions offer a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and city life. Whether you're exploring the gardens or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the parks, Hamilton promises a delightful holiday experience.

  • Hamilton Gardens: Discover a stunning array of themed gardens that reflect different cultures and eras. The beautifully landscaped grounds offer a tranquil escape, ideal for family outings, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying nature in a peaceful setting.
  • Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple: This striking temple is a remarkable architectural landmark that showcases beautiful design and serene gardens. Visitors can appreciate the spiritual atmosphere and learn about the culture and beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  • Hamilton Central Business District: The vibrant heart of Hamilton, this bustling area is filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Experience the lively urban atmosphere while exploring local boutiques and enjoying a variety of culinary delights.

Best time to go to Hamilton

The best time to visit Hamilton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hamilton

Flying into Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 97km from Hamilton, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, and The Grand by SkyCity, both offering shuttle services. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is 98km away, with luxurious stays such as Pullman Rotorua just 6km from the airport. The closest option is Hamilton Airport (HLZ), located merely 10km away, where top-rated accommodations include the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton and the Huntington Stables Retreat Accommodation. These hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports, making travel hassle-free for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hamilton?
Based on our traveller data, Novotel Tainui Hamilton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your visit include Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge and Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton. 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. 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 valet parking and a terrace, 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 184 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hamilton.
What is there to see in Hamilton?
Cultural venues include Globox Arena and Waikato Museum of Art and History. Landmarks like Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple, Hamilton Zoo and Riff Raff might be worth a visit. The gardens and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Waikato River, Claudelands Park and Hamilton Gardens. 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.

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