Silverdale Travel Guide
Hamilton
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Popular places to visit
Hamilton Gardens
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.
Hamilton Central Business District
Hamilton Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Hamilton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
SkyCity Hamilton
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your visit to Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Waikato Hospital
If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton.
University of Waikato
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Waikato during your travels in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
FMG Stadium Waikato
Catch an event at FMG Stadium Waikato during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
Waikato River: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Cambridge: Waikato River 45-Minute Extreme Jet Boat Ride
Full-Day Rainforest Getaway in Northland
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Silverdale
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Staff very welcoming and helpful. Easy access and capable of parking my car. Room of good size and quality finishes in all areas.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
The rooms were a bit small and there were no shower caps provided. The bathrooms could have a hand shower set.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
VR Hamilton
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Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
The staff is friendly and helpful. Easy free parking in the hotel. Room is good size and clean. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Quest on London
Clean and spacious. Comfortable bed. Parking poor. No elevator to 3rd floor
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Microtel Lodge
The host was lovely and very helpful. We plan to stay here very time we visit Hamilton. So simple and just right for us.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Silverdale
Hillcrest
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hillcrest and surrounding area, you can visit Hamilton Gardens and Globox Arena.
Hamilton East
While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Claudelands
While visiting Claudelands, you might make a stop by sights like Globox Arena and Claudelands Park.
Peacocke
Peacocke might not have many top sights, but Hamilton Gardens and SkyCity Hamilton are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bader
When in Bader, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Gardens and SkyCity Hamilton, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hamilton Central
While visiting Hamilton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.
