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Our top choices for Hamilton Central hotels

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

1. ibis Hamilton Tainui

ibis Hamilton Tainui
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely staff. Very helpful and they made our stay so enjoyable. Fabulous breakfast as well. Thank you, team 💙"
Australia
Tara
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ibis Hamilton Tainui
A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

2. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"So impressed with the Tainui Novotel. Absolutely loved my stay. Staff were absolutely amazing especially the breakfast and bar staff. Loved the valet parking. Everything was excellent. Definitely be staying here again with all our whanau. Thank you very much!"
Australia
Nyomi
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.

3. Quest on London

Quest on London
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (467 reviews)
"Great location. Good size rooms. Perfect for us as a family of 4. We had 2 adjoining rooms and enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Jason
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest on London
A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

4. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
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 €82
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
A garden with a gravel path, wooden fences, and various plants and flowers.

5. Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, staff were friendly and check in was easy."
Australia
Katie
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a desk.

6. Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Great location and nice room."
Australia
Connal
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
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
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
VR Hamilton
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Backpackers Central Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton
2.0 star property
Hamilton Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Excellent spot to stay 😊"
Australia
Cressella
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Backpackers Central Hamilton
A building with a sign labeled "QUEST" on the facade.

9. Quest On Ward

Quest On Ward
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Great stay at this clean and well located apartment. Service excellent. Would stay again"
Australia
Mark
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest On Ward
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

10. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
3.5 star property
Whitiora, 0.7 km from Hamilton Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay and awesome location"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view.

11. Te Awa Suites

Te Awa Suites
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 1.2 km from Hamilton Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Liam
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Te Awa Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Serene suites

Serene suites
3.0 star property
Melville, 2.7 km from Hamilton Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean, very helpful staff"
Australia
ashley
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Serene suites
A modern dining area with a round table, black chairs, and a bowl of fruit. There is a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with curtains.

13. Camelot on Ulster

Camelot on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 1 km from Hamilton Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Very tidy easy to find close to everything lovely reception great"
Australia
Ronald
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Camelot on Ulster
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a shower area.

14. Waikato Hospital Motel

Waikato Hospital Motel
2.0 star property
Melville, 2.6 km from Hamilton Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Freshly refurbed and great location! Awesome staff, comfy beds, zero notes - brilliant for price."
New Zealand
Ngaio
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Waikato Hospital Motel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue blanket, and a bathroom with a glass shower door.

15. Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
2.0 star property
Whitiora, 0.9 km from Hamilton Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Newly renovated rooms, great location with plenty of restaurants, bars etc within walking distance."
Australia
Darren
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

16. Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 1.3 km from Hamilton Central
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 €60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Auto Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a desk, and a chair.

17. Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 1.3 km from Hamilton Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (529 reviews)
"Amazing everything"
Australia
Dipesh
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hygate Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and large windows.

18. Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 1.3 km from Hamilton Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable and well-equipped rooms."
Australia
Linda Te Kowhai
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Atrium on Ulster
A narrow pathway leading to a building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

19. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
2.0 star property
Hamilton Lake, 1 km from Hamilton Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"Location good for our visit to the Hamilton Gardens and the Zoo."
Australia
JOHN
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
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Compare popular hotels in Hamilton Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A building with a sign labeled "QUEST" on the facade.
Quest On Ward
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
419 reviews
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A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A garden with a gravel path, wooden fences, and various plants and flowers.
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 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
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Hamilton Central

Find the best Hamilton Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sign for Hamilton Gardens with a map and a bench in the foreground.

Hamilton East

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

An aerial view of a city with a river, bridges, and surrounding greenery.

Claudelands

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

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Whitiora

When in Whitiora, you can plan a visit to FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A river with a bridge, trees, and buildings in the background.

Frankton

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

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Hamilton Lake

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

Top Hamilton Central Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. The room was clean and had plenty of room, the price was just right and so convenient in the middle of town. Great for a night out. We also got free parking outside. I would recommend this place and stay again."
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Frequently asked questions

What is Hamilton Central like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Hamilton's Hamilton Central neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton as part of your Hamilton Central travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Hamilton Central?
Based on our traveller data, Novotel Tainui Hamilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Hamilton Central. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge and Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton.
How many hotels are there in the Hamilton Central area?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options in Hamilton Central to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hamilton area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hamilton Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Hamilton Central.
What is there to do around this Hamilton neighbourhood?
Hamilton Centre Place, SkyCity Hamilton and Waikato River are just a few attractions to check out in Hamilton Central. You could also plan a visit to ArtsPost or Waikato Museum of Art and History while you're in the neighbourhood. Hamilton Central Business District, Seddon Park and FMG Stadium Waikato are just a few of the places to visit in and around Hamilton Central. While you're out sightseeing, Memorial Park and Claudelands Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Hamilton.