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3 Star Hotels in Hamilton

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3 Star Hotels in Hamilton

A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Serene suites

Melville

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view.

2. Te Awa Suites

Whitiora

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative greenery.

3. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Hamilton Central

$66 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

4. ibis Hamilton Tainui

Hamilton Central

$108 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

5. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Whitiora

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a reception desk, and a leather sofa.

6. The Narrows Landing

Rukuhia

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A Kingsgate Hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and flags on the wall.

7. Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

Te Rapa

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

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.

8. Argent Motor Lodge

Melville

$103 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with blue chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a ceiling fan.

9. Hamilton Settlers Motor Lodge

Whitiora

$67 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

10. Auto Lodge Motel

Whitiora

$67 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A wooden door with a number 5 sign, large windows with curtains, and a wicker chair outside.

11. Lake Point Motel

Hamilton Lake

$65 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a driveway, and surrounding greenery.

12. Tower Road Motel

Matamata

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a view of the outside.

13. Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre

Whitiora

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A motel with multiple units, a parking lot, and a street with moving traffic.

14. Astra Motor Lodge

Melville

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

15. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Karapiro

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.

16. Lorne Apartments

Melville

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, a view of the outdoors, and a patio area with a grill and seating.

17. The Queenslander Raglan

Raglan

$152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a desk, and a chair.

18. Hygate Motor Lodge

Whitiora

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.

19. Stanley Apartments

Claudelands

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

An open doorway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a lamp. There is a wicker table and chair outside the room.

20. Bow Street Studios

Raglan

$189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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Top neighborhoods in Hamilton

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Hamilton Central

Hamilton Central mixes business buzz with cultural gems at the heart of the city. The Waikato Museum showcases Māori heritage and contemporary art, while Victoria Street hums with cafes, restaurants, and live music. At night, Hood Street's bars come alive, making this area perfect for travelers who enjoy urban energy with a side of culture. Getting around is easy with frequent bus service and highly walkable streets. Hotels cater to business travelers with modern amenities, while the nearby Waikato River provides a scenic backdrop for morning walks. Dining options range from casual cafes to upscale spots serving New Zealand cuisine with local flair.

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Hamilton Lake

Hamilton's Hamilton Lake neighborhood offers attractions including Lake Rotoroa.

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Hamilton East

Hamilton East blends academic energy with leafy tranquility along the scenic Waikato River. The world-class Hamilton Gardens showcases themed collections from around the globe, while tree-lined streets reveal charming heritage villas. Students add youthful buzz to this residential neighborhood where riverside paths invite peaceful morning strolls. Casual cafes near the University of Waikato serve affordable meals and excellent coffee. Most visitors stay in homestays or B&Bs in converted heritage homes for an authentic Kiwi experience. The flat terrain makes walking and cycling the perfect way to explore, with downtown Hamilton just a 15-minute stroll across the river.

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Claudelands

Claudelands offers the perfect blend of residential calm and riverside charm with unexpected bursts of energy. The expansive Claudelands Park borders the flowing Waikato River, creating peaceful retreats for morning strolls and afternoon picnics. When the Globox Arena lights up with concerts and exhibitions, this quiet Hamilton neighborhood transforms into an entertainment hotspot without losing its relaxed vibe. Most visitors explore by car, though walking paths connect major attractions and provide scenic river views. Local cafes serve classic Kiwi comfort food by day while accommodation options range from cozy bed & breakfasts to holiday homes nestled among tree-lined streets.

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Frankton

Frankton mixes transportation convenience with Hamilton's creative heartbeat. The popular Saturday Markets fill the air with sizzling food aromas and vendor calls as locals browse handcrafted goods. Sports fans can catch exciting matches at FMG Stadium Waikato or Seddon Park, while nature lovers enjoy peaceful walks around nearby Lake Rotoroa. Budget-friendly motels and emerging boutique stays in converted industrial buildings offer practical places to rest. The main railway station and bus interchange make getting around Hamilton and beyond a breeze, with frequent services to Auckland and Wellington throughout the day.

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Top landmarks in Hamilton

Hamilton Gardens

9.4/10 (698 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Hamilton Gardens in Hamilton East. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Claudelands Park and Memorial Park, both nearby.

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