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Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments

Hotel in Cambridge

Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments has a fitness centre, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Cambridge. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi.

C
Carmen
From
Spain
The breakfast was incredible. Great Lake views
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,361 reviews
Location 9.5
Price from
US$166.31
1 night, 2 adults
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Te Whaanga Retreat & Spa

Hotel in Raglan

Located in Raglan, 2.5 km from Manu Bay Beach, Te Whaanga Retreat & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

E
Erin
From
New Zealand
We had the most incredible stay. The staff, location, facilities and hospitality were exceptional. I wish we could have stayed longer! Absolutely would recommend.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews
Location 9.6
Price from
US$402.37
1 night, 2 adults
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Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Hotel in Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton is centrally located in Hamilton, 10 minutes’ walk from Waikato Stadium. Guests enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and a hot tub.

R
Roberta
From
Indonesia
Good for a family. Has everything you need.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,197 reviews
Location 8.7
Price from
US$102.65
1 night, 2 adults
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Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Hotel in Taupo

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre offers spectacular views of Lake Taupo and the volcanoes of Tongariro National Park.

C
Chloe
From
Ireland
Loved the room with the lake view! So spacious and a great view!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,217 reviews
Location 9.4
Price from
US$194.16
1 night, 2 adults
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JetPark Hamilton Airport New Zealand

Hotel in Hamilton

JetPark Hamilton Airport New Zealand is located a 2-minute walk from Hamilton Airport terminal and 2 km from Mystery Creek Events Centre.

M
Meryl
From
South Africa
Very friendly and helpful reception staff and waiter staff in the dining room. Excellent location to Hamilton Airport - so close and convenient! Enjoyed our complimentary pkt of cookies! Thank you!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,537 reviews
Location 8.9
Price from
US$109.98
1 night, 2 adults
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Hilton Lake Taupo

Hotel in Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo includes free pool and gym access and features views over Lake Taupo and is just minutes away from the town centre. It is a 15-minute drive from Taupo Airport.

J
James
From
Ireland
Very comfortable bed, great breakfast, very friendly and obliging staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,740 reviews
Location 8.7
Price from
US$201.03
1 night, 2 adults
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Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupo

Hotel in Taupo

This Millennium Hotel and Resort is located right on the edge of Lake Taupo. It offers luxury accommodation and facilities that include a heated pool, sauna, gym and tennis court.

L
Linda
From
United States
Our room was great a wonderful view of the Lake, we had one light bulb out, but that was ok. The room was clean and nicely appointed. Love the view. The elevator/lift was acting strange so we took the stairs.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,810 reviews
Location 9.4
Price from
US$187.77
1 night, 2 adults
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ibis Hamilton Tainui

Hotel in Hamilton

Ibis Hamilton is situated on the banks of the Waikato River, in the city centre. It is 10 km from Hamilton International Airport. Hobbiton Movie Set & Farms Tours is 40 minutes' drive away.

C
Chris
From
Australia
The breakfast was absolutely surprisingly good. The valet parking was very handy. Liked our short stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,945 reviews
Location 9.2
Price from
US$122.86
1 night, 2 adults
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Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Hotel in Hamilton

Centrally located on the banks of Waikato River, Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers an award-winning restaurant and a fitness centre.

J
Judith
From
Canada
Was a great location to go watch my partners cousin who was playing for the Tauranga Magic net ball team. Also great looking room and great view of the Waikato river
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,061 reviews
Location 9.1
Price from
US$190.75
1 night, 2 adults
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Waitomo Village Chalets home of Kiwipaka

Hotel in Waitomo Caves

Situated in Waitomo Caves, 1.1 km from Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, Waitomo Village Chalets home of Kiwipaka features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

A
Anamaria Daniela
From
Romania
Everything was excellent. Great location, very near to the glowworm cave, very nice and clean rooms & bathroom, comfy beds. The staff was very welcoming and helpful. I wish I stayed for more than one night.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 974 reviews
Location 9.3
Price from
US$66.76
1 night, 2 adults
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Waikato's best hotels with breakfast

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 528 reviews

    Situated in Hamilton and with Mystery Creek Events Centre reachable within 4.4 km, The Narrows Landing Hotel features a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace.

    From US$119.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,201 reviews

    Lakeland Resort is situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Taupo. Set on 2.8 acres of landscaped grounds, this resort boasts a tennis court, an on-site restaurant and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool...

    From US$118.62 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,514 reviews

    Located in the heart of city adjacent to Skycity Casino, Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center is a 3 star hotel offering 69 rooms with unlimited free WiFi, guest parking and a 24/7 front desk...

    From US$142.47 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,607 reviews

    Ventura Inn & Suites is located in Hamilton’s CBD and offers comfortable and affordable accommodation. Choose from studio rooms or apartment-style suites, with extra space and kitchen facilities.

    From US$109.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 714 reviews

    Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre offers spacious 4-star accommodation, just 10 minutes' drive from central Hamilton. Facilities include a fitness centre, a bar, and a restaurant.

    From US$146.04 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    The Clements Hotel features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Cambridge. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

    From US$261.63 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,810 reviews

    This Millennium Hotel and Resort is located right on the edge of Lake Taupo. It offers luxury accommodation and facilities that include a heated pool, sauna, gym and tennis court.

    From US$166.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,949 reviews

    Ibis Hamilton is situated on the banks of the Waikato River, in the city centre. It is 10 km from Hamilton International Airport. Hobbiton Movie Set & Farms Tours is 40 minutes' drive away.

    From US$160.95 per night

Budget hotels in Waikato

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 425 reviews

    Situated in Tuakau, 38 km from Auckland Botanic Gardens, Tuakau Hotel features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    From US$87.98 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 838 reviews

    Situated in Huntly, 32 km from Waikato Stadium, Manor Views NZ features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    From US$62.59 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 427 reviews

    Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre offers private rooms with free unlimited WiFi and continental breakfast.

    From US$88.82 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 50 reviews

    Situated in Tokaanu, 46 km from Mount Ruapehu, Tokaanu Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities.

    From US$89.42 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 3,376 reviews

    Established in 1926 built heritage buildings with rich Victorian history and design, VR Hamilton offers large suites and rooms. The location is second to none.

    From US$75.65 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,913 reviews

    Located on the shore, the Lakefront Lodge Taupo offers spectacular lake views and free WiFi access. It has an outdoor swimming pool.

    From US$103.07 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 220 reviews

    Located in Hamilton, 1.7 km from Waikato Stadium, Stanley Apartments provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$69.74 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 420 reviews

    Set in Raglan, 2.6 km from Ngarunui Beach, HarbourView Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar.

    From US$89.42 per night

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  • The Cove- On The Lake

    Taupo
    From US$83.45 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,287 reviews
    Perfect location. Tidy and clean rooms. Great customer service. We loved our suite room. We are even coming back again. We never visit the same accommodation twice. But we just love The Cove and their understanding of our needs with two special needs children.
    Guest review by
    Cranwell
    New Zealand

  • Taupo Debretts Spa Resort

    Taupo
    From US$178.23 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,409 reviews
    It was clean and nice. Aircon was a plus point after a long day in the sun. Washing machine in my toilet but dryer are located at the common facilities. I will stat here again. My son loves the warm waterpark.
    Guest review by
    Elaine
    Singapore

  • Solscape

    Raglan
    From US$66.17 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 252 reviews
    I loved Solscape because it was the best option for me to visit Raglan without having to stay in the town. Close to the beach and surrounded by nature.
    Guest review by
    Catarina
    Brazil

  • Sacred Waters Taupo

    Taupo
    From US$283.15 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 955 reviews
    Very easy to locate, excellent amenities, clean, comfortable, strong showers, enough towels to cater for swimming in their excellent heated pool.
    Guest review by
    Amy
    Netherlands

  • Oasis Beach Motel

    Taupo
    From US$104.32 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,033 reviews
    Great location and the view from the lakefront unit was fabulous. It was clean, well located and the beds were comfy... what more do you need!
    Guest review by
    Jennifer
    Australia

  • Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

    Okoroire
    From US$173.50 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 863 reviews
    A little bit of heaven in New Zealand. A beautiful old characterful building . Lovely friendly staff comfortable rooms. Peaceful
    Guest review by
    Grainne
    Ireland

  • Tasman Holiday Parks - Coromandel

    Coromandel Town
    From US$81.67 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 507 reviews
    Large clean apartment, staff were friendly and welcoming. The pool area was clean and tidy with plenty of sun loungers.
    Guest review by
    Shirley
    United Kingdom

  • Gables Lakefront Resort

    Taupo
    From US$162.14 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 744 reviews
    Everything, service, location, rooms, amenities. Was excellent, thank you. Highly recommend.
    Guest review by
    Eunice
    Saudi Arabia

  • The Village Resort

    Taupo
    From US$175.55 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,480 reviews
    The unit is homey,tidy and it has all you need from the toiletries to kitchen stuff
    Guest review by
    Leonora
    Philippines

  • Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda

    Miranda
    From US$101.93 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 167 reviews
    Just was we needed after a long drive, very clean and the staff were super helpful
    Guest review by
    Emma
    United Kingdom

  • Tongariro Lodge

    Turangi
    From US$148.43 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 707 reviews
    Perfect as our drive D,B & B pit stop, between Auckland & Wellington.
    Guest review by
    Stephen
    United Kingdom

  • Wairakei Resort Taupo

    Taupo
    From US$100.74 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,508 reviews
    Really lovely room, very clean and spacious. Grounds are lovely too.
    Guest review by
    Brid
    Ireland

  • Lakeland Resort Taupo

    Taupo
    From US$118.62 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,201 reviews
    Very friendly staff. We really enjoyed the view from our apartment!
    Guest review by
    Theodoros
    Belgium

  • Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

    Taupo
    From US$185.30 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,217 reviews
    Loved the room with the lake view! So spacious and a great view!
    Guest review by
    Chloe
    Ireland

  • Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

    Taupo
    From US$91.20 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,320 reviews
    Breakfast was good but they cleared the buffet away to early.
    Guest review by
    Robert
    Australia

  • Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

    Taupo
    From US$101.34 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,828 reviews
    Comfortable beds, easy check in & close to town location
    Guest review by
    Te Ata
    New Zealand

  • The Reef Resort

    Taupo
    From US$160.35 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 733 reviews
    Big beautiful Room. Clean and silent! Room No 15
    Guest review by
    Martin
    Austria

  • Huka Falls Resort

    Taupo
    From US$106.70 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,075 reviews
    Fantastic location, very nice area around,
    Guest review by
    Beata
    Poland

  • Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ

    Taupo
    From US$208.64 per night
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 665 reviews
    It was so clean, quiet and great location
    Guest review by
    Joy Stark
    Saudi Arabia

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  • 10.0

    The Lake itself was huge which we hadn't expected.

    The Lake itself was huge which we hadn't expected. There is a well-positioned walking track to take in more views of the lake and other areas of Taupo. Vibrant place. Was easily able to imagine the increase in vibrancy during the upcoming summer seasosn. Good shopping facilities.
    Guest review by
    Luisa
    Australia
  • 10.0

    It was what we needed for our short stay...

    It was what we needed for our short stay... We would book again...at this particular motel... We did not sightsee as we were only there overnight.,.maybe next time we are in Hamilton for a longer visit 😀...
    Guest review by
    Pennie-Ann
  • 10.0

    Turangi is a beautiful, scenic location and the people are...

    Turangi is a beautiful, scenic location and the people are very welcoming and friendly. We were impressed by the service and choices at the Hydro Cafe, the Flytackle shop and the NZ Post shop. We also enjoyed the Pihanga Gallery showcasing local art and crafts and a delicious Italian meal at Valentinos. It was beautiful in late autumn and we'll visit again.
    Guest review by
    Odette
    New Zealand
  • 10.0

    Cambridge is a beautiful town.

    Cambridge is a beautiful town. Growing larger but retains its lovely main street with good angle parking and a roomy pull out lane. Love the many shops and good places to eat. Many side streets to explore and the lake is a beautiful place for a walk.
    Guest review by
    Stoddard
  • 8.0

    Whitianga is a lovely town and felt more relaxed than...

    Whitianga is a lovely town and felt more relaxed than Whangamata but had all the facilities you would need. The coastline around the area is just ridiculously beautiful. Whitianga was a great base to explore from. I would happily go for another visit.
    Guest review by
    Debra
    Australia
  • 8.0

    The main point of our trip was to visit Hobbiton Movie Set.

    The main point of our trip was to visit Hobbiton Movie Set. This is an amazing experience, our second trip. Have done both the lunch & dinner experience. Food, staff & experience rate a 10. Had a great meal at Sofra, food & staff were great. Breakfast at The Rich Coffee Cafe was nice and the staff were ok. Visited the I-Centre too and found the staff to be helpful.
    Guest review by
    Vicki
    New Zealand
  • 8.0

    Sweet smaller NZ town, worth a quick visit but longer if...

    Sweet smaller NZ town, worth a quick visit but longer if youre a beach babe/dude, had a good dinner in the Harbour View Hotel, and our accomodation at Long St Studio was clean, warm & reasonbly priced.
    Guest review by
    dennis
    New Zealand
  • 10.0

    Town's friendliness. The town cat, Helen Clark.

    Town's friendliness. The town cat, Helen Clark. The main hotel, pub with its history and well priced Aperol Spritz. The 2 restaurants we went to plus the fish and chip shop. The nearby secluded bays and beaches. The train up the hill.
    Guest review by
    Carlos
    New Zealand
  • 10.0

    We booked an excursion with The Legendary Black Water...

    We booked an excursion with The Legendary Black Water Rafting Experience Waitomo Caves and it was amazing! Our guides, Garret & Alicia, were fun, helpful, informative, and made sure were were safe in the cave & the water; this is is a must do! They take pictures for you because it would be impossible to float in a tube & take pictures yourself.
    Guest review by
    JLTruchard
    United States
  • 10.0

    Thames sure has improved since we were last time several...

    Thames sure has improved since we were last time several years ago with regard to the town centre. Some great shops. Good Pak n Save supermarket. Waterfront is attractive and trip up the coast to Coromandel is fantastic - gorgeous NZ scenery
    Guest review by
    Jennifer
    New Zealand

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