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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a glass table with two chairs.
A building with a parking lot, a staircase leading to a second floor, and a row of benches along the exterior wall.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a sink, and a window with curtains. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

1. Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel
2.3 km from Waikato River
Australia
Shayne
₹5,795
₹6,664 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Auto Lodge Motel
A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.
A pool area with lounge chairs and red umbrellas.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a sign indicating the reception.
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

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
0.6 km from Waikato River
Australia
Sarah-Jayne
₹6,918
₹8,034 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.
A kitchenette with a toaster, kettle, and a small shelf with boxes.
A modern two-story apartment building with a garage parking space.

3. Lorne Apartments

Lorne Apartments
2 km from Waikato River
Australia
Noel
₹6,498
₹7,581 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lorne Apartments
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.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances, and a large window with blinds.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.
A reception area with a white desk, black leather couch, and abstract wall art.

4. Camelot on Ulster

Camelot on Ulster
2 km from Waikato River
Australia
Michael
₹7,490
₹8,685 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Camelot on Ulster
A modern hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.
A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered walkway.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a red storage unit, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned carpet.

5. Beetham Park Motel

Beetham Park Motel
2.3 km from Waikato River
Australia
nick
₹6,153
₹8,256 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Beetham Park Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a small side table with a plant, and a grey rug. There are two windows with black blinds, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A modern hotel room with a grey carpet, two beds with white linens, a green armchair, and a visible air conditioning unit.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Microtel Lodge."

6. Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge
1.8 km from Waikato River
Australia
Zane
₹3,290
₹3,826 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Microtel Lodge
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a desk.
A building with a flat roof, a central entrance, and a parking lot in front.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.
A reception area with a red counter, green and blue seating, and a large landscape painting on the wall.

7. Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
1.5 km from Waikato River
Australia
Connal
₹5,826
₹6,700 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

8. Aaron Court Motor Inn

Aaron Court Motor Inn
2.1 km from Waikato River
Australia
Evan
₹6,804
₹7,902 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Aaron Court Motor Inn
A wooden door with a number 5 sign, large windows with curtains, and a wicker chair outside.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and glass coffee table. There is a painting on the wall and a door leading to another room.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.

9. Lake Point Motel

Lake Point Motel
1 km from Waikato River
Australia
Adam
₹5,481
₹6,328 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Lake Point Motel
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, oven, microwave, and a small countertop.
A swimming pool with tiled edges, surrounded by a low brick wall and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a leather sofa, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

10. Barclay Motel

Barclay Motel
2.3 km from Waikato River
Australia
HAEREWA
₹5,674
₹6,580 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Barclay Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a black sofa, a window with a view of the street, and an air conditioning unit.
A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.
A narrow alleyway with a brick building, a wooden fence, and a clear sky.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a black refrigerator.

11. Uni Motel

Uni Motel
2 km from Waikato River
Australia
David
₹5,942
₹6,900 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Uni Motel
A motel with a large tree and a well-maintained garden with red roses.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a television, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a television, and a sofa.

12. Classic Motel

Classic Motel
3 km from Waikato River
Australia
Daniel
₹5,389
₹6,258 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Classic Motel
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a clock on the wall and a painting above the counter.
A room with a map of New Zealand on the wall, a refrigerator with stickers, and a window with blinds.
A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a folded towel, and two bedside lamps on small tables.

13. Backpackers Central Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton
1.3 km from Waikato River
Australia
Julia
₹2,545
₹2,926 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Backpackers Central Hamilton
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a black curtain, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A reception desk with a large 'A' logo, a clock, and a calendar on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool facility named 'Aquarius Motor Inn' with a red roof and brick exterior.

14. Aquarious motor inn

Aquarious motor inn
2.1 km from Waikato River
Australia
Yvonne
₹7,092
₹8,484 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Aquarious motor inn
A building with multiple flags, outdoor seating, and a sign for 'Bistrot'.
A reception desk with a menu board, a clock, and a sign indicating the restaurant and bar hours.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a bulletin board, and a framed welcome sign.
The entrance to the Abbots Hamilton Hotel and Conference Centre with two cars parked in front.

15. Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre

Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre
2 km from Waikato River
Australia
Gregory
₹5,582
₹6,420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre
A building with a sign for Grosvenor Motor Inn, featuring a traditional architectural style with a gabled roof and multiple windows.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a trash bin.
A parking lot with a building on the left and a white structure with a sloped roof on the right.

16. Grosvenor Motor Inn

Grosvenor Motor Inn
1.9 km from Waikato River
Australia
Leigh
₹6,836
₹7,915 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Grosvenor Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a "Happy Birthday" sign, balloons, and a "25" balloon.
A building with a red-tiled roof, multiple arches, and a paved driveway leading to parked cars.
A rectangular pool with a ladder on one side, surrounded by a tiled patio.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, a shower, and a toilet.

17. Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre

Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre
2.3 km from Waikato River
Australia
Indresh
₹5,508
₹6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre
A neatly made bed with a white and teal bedspread, a teal pillow, and a chair to the left.
A building with a sign indicating deliveries must go to Hygate Motel at 299 Ulster St.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black stovetop, and a microwave.
A laundry room with a washing machine, a wooden door, and a towel rack.

18. Victoria Apartments

Victoria Apartments
1.9 km from Waikato River
Australia
Kimberley
₹6,254
₹7,231 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Victoria Apartments
A building with a sign that reads "CEDAR LODGE" and a number "174" on the wall.
A room with a sofa, a patterned rug, and curtains.
A room with two beds, a sofa, a painting, and a TV.
A narrow street with a row of buildings on one side and a tree with pink flowers on the other.

19. Cedar Lodge Motel Hamilton

Cedar Lodge Motel Hamilton
1.9 km from Waikato River
Australia
Seanna
₹7,050
₹8,108 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cedar Lodge Motel Hamilton
A hotel room with two single beds, a leather armchair, a wooden table, and an air conditioning unit.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and coffee maker on the counter. There is a window with a view of snow-covered mountains.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A hotel room with a bed, a brown sofa, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. Kings Court Motor Lodge

Kings Court Motor Lodge
2.1 km from Waikato River
Australia
Chris
₹4,648
₹10,507 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kings Court Motor Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Waikato River

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
Auto Lodge Motel
9.4
Exceptional
348 reviews
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A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.
Lorne Apartments
8.8
Excellent
55 reviews
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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.
Camelot on Ulster
9.0
Wonderful
730 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a view of the outside.
Beetham Park Motel
8.6
Excellent
189 reviews
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Top Waikato River Hotel Reviews

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, even had my room upgraded which was so nice. Will definitely be back again!"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"na"
Olivia 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"clean room. although they dont appear to tidy up the room but they do provide clean towels daily"
emmanuel 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Auto Lodge Motel

Auto Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Well maintained"
Edmund 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Auto Lodge Motel
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"Customer service 5star service in all areas"
Te Aomihia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Quest on London

Quest on London

8/10 Good
"Studio room good size with basic kitchen amenities, fridge, microwave and cooktop. Handy to have washing machine in bathroom although didn’t need it this time. Quiet location, a few dining options easy walking distance away. Would stay here again."
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Quest on London
ibis Hamilton Tainui

ibis Hamilton Tainui

10/10 Excellent
"Clean & tidy"
Rozelle 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
ibis Hamilton Tainui
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and comfortable"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

8/10 Good
"Location"
Ian 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

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8.0/10 (1 review)
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8.2/10 (405 reviews)
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9.0/10 (204 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waikato River?
Waikato River is located in an area that travellers like for its gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 50 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Waikato River?
Adjacent to Waikato River, VR Hamilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good options close by include Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge and Novotel Tainui Hamilton.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Waikato River?
Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Waikato River.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waikato River, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Waikato River.
What can I see and do near Waikato River?
Spend some time wandering around Claudelands Park, Hamilton Gardens and Memorial Park. Waterworld, Rototuna Performing Arts Centre and Taitua Arboretum are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Attractions like Globox Arena and Waikato Museum of Art and History highlight the local culture.