| there's a casual restaurant and a bar. kids age 12 and under (1 per room) stay at no charge with an adult. the warmly decorated rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. off-street parking is complimentary. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. family suites offer 2 bedrooms. other amenities include an indoor pool, 2 hot tubs and a gym. conference space is available. suites add whirlpool baths and separate living areas. on a tree-lined street in a commercial area, this informal hotel is 8 minutes' walk from te rapa racecourse, 5 km from hamilton train station and 6 km from hamilton zoo
Auckland Airport 1 hr 30
Te Parapara (14 min)
Section of Hamilton Gardens exhibiting traditional Maori growing & harvesting practices. Taitua Arboretum (13 min)
Tranquil green space abundant with trees, pastures, a woodland garden & walking trails. SkyCity Hamilton (8 min)
Entertainment complex featuring a casino, several restaurants & bars, live events & a bowling alley. Hamilton Lake (12 min) Classics Museum (5 min)
Funky museum showcasing over 100 classic automobiles, plus signs & oil cans, in a retro setting. St Peter's Cathedral (11 min)
Cathedral, church, and history Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato (11 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on Waikato's art, history & culture, as well as educational programs. Hamilton Gardens (12 min)
Landscaped gardens ranging from Tudor-style to Japanese and traditional Maori-influenced versions. Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park (9 min)
Park and lake Claudelands Park (6 min) Parana Park (7 min)
Kowhai-themed park offering interactive native bird sculptures, water features & a kids' playground. Hamilton Zoo (10 min)
Over 600 animals live in this large zoo featuring a walk-through aviary, plus a cafe & picnic areas. Blastacars Drift Karts - Hamilton (9 min) Hamilton Lake Domain (8 min) | 
