Flagstaff Travel Guide
Hamilton
Popular places to visit
Hamilton Gardens
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 New Zealand LDS Temple
Find out about the history of Hamilton when you take a trip to Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Hamilton Central Business District
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.
SkyCity Hamilton
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.
University of Waikato
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.
FMG Stadium Waikato
Catch an event at FMG Stadium Waikato during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Cambridge Waikato New Zealand: Tour -45 Min Extreme Jet Boat
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Hamilton : Spellbound Glowworm & Cave Explorer Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Flagstaff
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
"Enjoyed the spa bath!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
"Small tricky bathroom. Travelling for work no deal or chair to work at and next to no PowerPoints"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
"Excellent service and close to town. Have returned many times over the years."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
VR Hamilton
"Retro but clean and convenient"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
"Very comfortable and convenient."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
"Very spacious room good parking close to shops would stay here again."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Flagstaff
Pukete
While there might not be top attractions in Pukete, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Base and Hamilton Zoo.
Rototuna
Though Rototuna may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Claudelands Park and FMG Stadium Waikato.
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.
Te Rapa
Get to know Te Rapa by checking out its spas, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The Base or Waterworld during your time in the area.
Avalon
When in Avalon, you can plan a visit to The Base and Hamilton Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Chartwell
Chartwell might not have many top sights, but Claudelands Park and Globox Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
