Hillcrest

Hamilton

Popular places to visit

Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens

5/5(10 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.

Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Central Business District

Hamilton Central Business District

4/5(2 reviews)

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.

Hamilton Central Business District

University of Waikato

3/5(1 review)

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.

University of Waikato

SkyCity Hamilton

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

SkyCity Hamilton

Waikato Hospital

3/5(1 review)

If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton.

Waikato Hospital

FMG Stadium Waikato

4/5(3 reviews)

You can take time to visit FMG Stadium Waikato during your travels to Hamilton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.

FMG Stadium Waikato

Things to do

Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour

Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour

€78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries

Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries

€16
per adult
Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries
Romantic tour in Hamilton

Romantic tour in Hamilton

€459
per traveller
Romantic tour in Hamilton
The best of Hamilton walking tour

The best of Hamilton walking tour

€459
per traveller
The best of Hamilton walking tour
Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand

Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand

€26
per adult
Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience

Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience

€78
per adult
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
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Top hotels in Hillcrest

Uni Motel
Uni Motel
4 out of 5
88 Knighton Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton, Waikato
The price is €65 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
€65
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions SkyCity Hamilton and Hamilton Gardens are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (146 reviews)
"I thought the room was very good for the money. Stayed a week and only had one night with noisy people next door which could happen anywhere. Had use of laundry which was great. Decent sized room as well."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Uni Motel
Atrium on Ulster
Atrium on Ulster
4 out of 5
281 - 285 ULSTER Street, Hamilton
The price is €82 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
€82
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Was nice"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Atrium on Ulster
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
3.5 out of 5
287 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is €75 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€75
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"The Ramada in Hamilton is a peaceful place to stay modern refurbished rooms including bathroom good for an overnight stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4 out of 5
23 Clarence Street, Hamilton
The price is €74 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€74
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Location close to central city outskirts was great. Also close to rwo supermarkets. Booked a standard room which was comfortable and quiet."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 out of 5
7 Alma Street, Hamilton
The price is €170 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
€170
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, very clean"

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
VR Hamilton
VR Hamilton
4 out of 5
237 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is €46 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
€46
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
6.4/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Good value"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

VR Hamilton
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Other neighbourhoods around Hillcrest

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Hamilton East

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

Hamilton East
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Claudelands

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

Claudelands
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Peacocke

Peacocke might not have many top sights, but Hamilton Gardens and SkyCity Hamilton are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Peacocke
Waikato showing rugged coastline and a bay or harbour

Hamilton Central

While visiting Hamilton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.

Hamilton Central
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Fairfield

Fairfield might not have many top sights, but Globox Arena and Claudelands Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fairfield
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Chartwell

Chartwell might not have many top sights, but Globox Arena and Claudelands Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Chartwell

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