Te Rapa Travel Guide

Hamilton

Popular places to visit

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Hamilton Gardens

5/5(10 reviews)

From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of color in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.

Hamilton Gardens
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Hamilton Central Business District

4/5(2 reviews)

Hamilton Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Hamilton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Hamilton Central Business District
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Waikato Hospital

3/5(1 review)

If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton.

Waikato Hospital
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SkyCity Hamilton

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your visit to Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.

SkyCity Hamilton
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Waikato Stadium

4/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Waikato Stadium during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.

Waikato Stadium
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University of Waikato

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Waikato during your travels in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

University of Waikato

Things to do

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Romantic tour in Hamilton

฿17,530
Per adult
Romantic tour in Hamilton
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The best of Hamilton walking tour

฿17,530
Per adult
The best of Hamilton walking tour
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Hamilton Gardens Audio Tour

฿217
Per adult
Hamilton Gardens Audio Tour
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Hamilton Gardens Private Highlights Tour

฿3,259
Per adult
Hamilton Gardens Private Highlights Tour
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Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand

฿1,086
Per adult
Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand
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Waikato River: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise

฿2,629
Per adult
Waikato River: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
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Top hotels in Te Rapa

VR Hamilton
VR Hamilton
4 out of 5
237 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is ฿1,845 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
฿1,845
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
6.2/10 (1,004 reviews)
"Staff member was super nice and helpful especially with their carpark times as we were there for a family function so getting up early and getting back late"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

VR Hamilton
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 out of 5
100 Garnett Ave Te Rapa, Hamilton
The price is ฿4,053 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
฿4,053
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (503 reviews)
"Just loved the reception staff. Great the hours the kitchen is ooen. Catered for EVERYONE"

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
3.5 out of 5
287 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is ฿3,145 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿3,145
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"The room I stayed in was very spacious and two double beds was great to make amples of room and therefore it was a lovely room the staff were especially courteus and made my stay very comfortable"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 out of 5
7 Alma Street, Hamilton
The price is ฿5,447 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
฿5,447
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Not clear there is parking to rear of property so valet parking is suggested. Staff didn’t seem to remember patrons"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Hygate Motor Lodge
Hygate Motor Lodge
3 out of 5
299 Ulster Street, Whitiora, Hamilton, Waikato
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,733 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
฿2,733
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (340 reviews)
Hidden gem
"Will stay again. I travel alot as a hotels.com gold member for several years. Nice spacious room. Only issues, 1 long hair of a female on bathroom floor and bar fridge froze the milk over night and some of my food that had to be thrown out as was a 1 night stay. Otherwise 5 star service"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Hygate Motor Lodge
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4 out of 5
23 Clarence Street, Hamilton
The price is ฿3,294 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
฿3,294
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"It was central to everywhere so wanted to go 😊"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
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Other neighbourhoods around Te Rapa

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Saint Andrews

While Saint Andrews may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Waterworld and The Base.

Saint Andrews
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Beerescourt

While Beerescourt isn't home to many top sights, Waterworld and Waikato Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beerescourt
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Nawton

When in Nawton, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Zoo and Waikato Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nawton
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Rototuna

Though Rototuna may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikato Stadium and Globox Arena.

Rototuna
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Whitiora

If you're spending some time in Whitiora, Whitiora Bible Church and Prodrive Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Whitiora
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Flagstaff

While there might not be top attractions in Flagstaff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Base and Waikato Stadium.

Flagstaff

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