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Hamilton Hotel Guide. Hotels in Te Rapa, Hamilton, New Zealand

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Our top choices for Te Rapa hotels

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

1. Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Te Rapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (592 reviews)
"Lovely clean room although didn’t received amount of towels room was booked for. Breakfast was yummy and staff were amazing"
Australia
Carla
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a brick pathway with trimmed hedges.

2. Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn
2.5 star property
1 km from Te Rapa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Very clean and every thing you need staff is excellent highly recommend we will be staying again next time we're in town"
Australia
Jason
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

3. Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3 km from Te Rapa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were friendly, and all the appliances worked perfectly. Great place to stay, and will stay again."
Australia
Shayne
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Auto Lodge Motel
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and large windows.

4. Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.1 km from Te Rapa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the staff were friendly and very helpful, will definitely stay again, thank you 😊."
Australia
Marama
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Atrium on Ulster
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a desk, and a chair.

5. Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3 km from Te Rapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (525 reviews)
"Het an opal travel card directly from the airport public transport is good"
Australia
Olaf
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hygate Motor Lodge
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.

6. Camelot on Ulster

Camelot on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.3 km from Te Rapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"Great location. Clean & comfortable. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Dean
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Camelot on Ulster
A motel with a large tree and a well-maintained garden with red roses.

7. Classic Motel

Classic Motel
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Te Rapa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (171 reviews)
"Good budget accomodation "
Australia
Daniel
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Classic Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

8. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.7 km from Te Rapa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and awesome location"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a residential area with houses.

9. Hamilton Settlers Motor Lodge

Hamilton Settlers Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.4 km from Te Rapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
"Owner is very friendly and helpful. Good quality Motel"
Australia
Frank
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hamilton Settlers Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

10. Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge
2.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.5 km from Te Rapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Great place to stay handy to PaknSave and to get to Claudelands Event Centre"
Australia
Joanne (jo)
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Microtel Lodge
A modern hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a view of the outside.

11. Beetham Park Motel

Beetham Park Motel
3.5 star property
Whitiora, 3 km from Te Rapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"easy for a working week - everything I needed"
Australia
nick
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Beetham Park Motel
A concrete planter with a banana plant and a tree with red and orange leaves.

12. Te Awa Suites

Te Awa Suites
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.1 km from Te Rapa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Liam
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Te Awa Suites
Outdoor pool

13. Aaron Court Motor Inn

Aaron Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Whitiora, 3.2 km from Te Rapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"Clean unit. Warm and comfy bed."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aaron Court Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, and a nightstand with a lamp.

14. Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre

Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.1 km from Te Rapa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Stayed here for a night, felt comfortable and good. Bathroom can be better with anti slip mats or slippers. Check the room heaters as well "
Australia
Indresh
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre
A wooden picnic table with benches in a garden area with a paved walkway.

15. Bella Vista Motel Hamilton

Bella Vista Motel Hamilton
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.1 km from Te Rapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Nice rooms, staff were great"
New Zealand
Thomas
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Hamilton
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue blanket, and a bathroom with a glass shower door.

16. Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
2.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.5 km from Te Rapa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great motel"
Australia
Stephen
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.

17. Stanley Apartments

Stanley Apartments
3.0 star property
Claudelands, 4.3 km from Te Rapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Was nice an very cosy to enjoy our weekend away"
Australia
Johnny
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Stanley Apartments
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor.

18. Barclay Motel

Barclay Motel
4.5 star property
Whitiora, 3.1 km from Te Rapa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Very welcoming on arrival - great location - all the comforts of home! Great place to stay 😊"
Australia
HAEREWA
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Barclay Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a black curtain, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door.

19. Aquarious motor inn

Aquarious motor inn
2.0 star property
Whitiora, 3.3 km from Te Rapa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Yes the dairy was close the room was clean and staff were friendly had a good stay but the indoor pool was under maintenance at the time of my stay "
Australia
Yvonne
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Aquarious motor inn
A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.

20. Quest on London

Quest on London
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 4.4 km from Te Rapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (461 reviews)
"Great stay as usual."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Quest on London
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Where to stay in Te Rapa

Find the best Te Rapa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a few buildings in the background.

Hamilton Central

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

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.

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 Te Rapa Hotel Reviews

Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This is my forth stay here which speaks for itself. The units are clean, well decorated and spacious. Any little problems are solved very quickly. The kitchen is well supplied, possibly a mixing/salad bowl would be useful for longer stays."
Sharon 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hygate Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Te Rapa?
Te Rapa is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
What's a favourite place to stay in Te Rapa?
Based on our traveller data, Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Te Rapa. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Rapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Te Rapa.
What is there to do in this Hamilton neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Te Rapa include The Base, Waterworld and Prodrive Golf. When you're sightseeing in Hamilton, Hamilton Zoo and Classics Museum are also worth a stop.