What is Hillcrest like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Hamilton's Hillcrest neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Hillcrest?

For your stay in Hillcrest, Uni Motel is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Hillcrest area?

Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Hillcrest and start exploring everything Hamilton has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hillcrest, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Hillcrest.

What are the top things to see and do in Hillcrest?

A few places to visit in the area around Hillcrest include Hamilton Gardens, Memorial Park and Globox Arena. While you're out sightseeing, Waikato River and Waikato Museum of Art and History are a couple of additional sights to visit in Hamilton.

The Best Hotels in Hillcrest, Hamilton - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with two beds, a black sofa, a window with a view of the street, and an air conditioning unit.

1. Uni Motel

Hillcrest

Katie

₹8,015 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.

2. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Hamilton Central, 3.6 km from Hillcrest

Sarah-Jayne

₹8,565 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

3. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Hamilton Central, 3.7 km from Hillcrest

Corrina

₹13,408 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A garden with a gravel path, wooden fences, and various plants and flowers.

4. Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Hamilton Central, 3.9 km from Hillcrest

Katie

₹5,754 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Serene suites

Melville, 4.9 km from Hillcrest

₹8,855 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

6. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Hamilton Central, 3.6 km from Hillcrest

Kailie

₹6,703 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

7. ibis Hamilton Tainui

Hamilton Central, 3.8 km from Hillcrest

Daniel

₹10,940 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

8. Albert Court Motor Lodge

Hamilton East, 2.9 km from Hillcrest

John

₹10,693 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.

9. Stanley Apartments

Claudelands, 3.8 km from Hillcrest

Johnny

₹7,219 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a desk.

10. Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Hamilton Central, 4.7 km from Hillcrest

Connal

₹7,957 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A building with a sign labeled "QUEST" on the facade.

11. Quest On Ward

Hamilton Central, 3.9 km from Hillcrest

Mark

₹14,060 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden door with a number 5 sign, large windows with curtains, and a wicker chair outside.

12. Lake Point Motel

Hamilton Lake, 4.2 km from Hillcrest

Anthony

₹6,256 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.

13. Lorne Apartments

Melville, 4.2 km from Hillcrest

Glen

₹7,276 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a fruit bowl, and a potted plant.

14. BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

Melville, 4.8 km from Hillcrest

Judy

₹9,770 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A narrow pathway leading to a building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

15. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Hamilton Lake, 4 km from Hillcrest

JOHN

₹5,775 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A rooftop terrace with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a checkered floor pattern and decorative street lamps.

16. VR Hamilton

Hamilton Central, 3.6 km from Hillcrest

Brian

₹3,811 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A motel with multiple units, a parking lot, and a street with moving traffic.

17. Astra Motor Lodge

Melville, 4.9 km from Hillcrest

Sharon

₹10,106 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

18. Camelot on Ulster

Whitiora, 5 km from Hillcrest

Dean

₹7,602 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a framed picture on the wall and a window providing natural light.

19. Argent Motor Lodge

Melville, 4.2 km from Hillcrest

Jennifer

₹9,892 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

20. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Whitiora, 4.6 km from Hillcrest

Andrew

₹7,825 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Hillcrest

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Uni Motel	4.0 star property	7.8 Good 174 reviews	View
Albert Court Motor Lodge	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 369 reviews	View
Novotel Tainui Hamilton	4.5 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Argent Motor Lodge	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 451 reviews	View
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 390 reviews	View

Where to stay in Hillcrest

Find the best Hillcrest areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Hamilton Central

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

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Hamilton East

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

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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.

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Frankton

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

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Top Hillcrest Hotel Reviews

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

8/10 Good

"Well priced, clean and comfortable 👌"

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

8/10 Good

"Our one-night stay was satisfactory, and the children particularly enjoyed the spa and pool facilities. The amenities were of good quality, and the central location provided convenient access to nearby attractions. Overall, the experience was pleasant and efficient. Thanks :)"

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Our top choices for Hillcrest hotels

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2. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

3. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

4. Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

5. Serene suites

6. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

7. ibis Hamilton Tainui

8. Albert Court Motor Lodge

9. Stanley Apartments

10. Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

11. Quest On Ward

12. Lake Point Motel

13. Lorne Apartments

14. BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

15. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

16. VR Hamilton

17. Astra Motor Lodge

18. Camelot on Ulster

19. Argent Motor Lodge

20. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

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