Peacocke 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 relaxing 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.
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.
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.
Waikato Hospital
If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton.
Things to do
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Cambridge Waikato New Zealand: Tour -45 Min Extreme Jet Boat
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland
Top hotels in Peacocke
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
The room was spotless staff i met was friendly and helpful Geat stay thanks a lot
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
The room was big and the beds were excellent. Unfortunately the room had an awful smell and the bathroom was very poorly designed. It felt scary to get in and out of the shower, there was no towel rail and the glass above the sink meant you bumped your head when you tried to use it. ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Clean room , staff friendly
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
The Clements Hotel
Nicholas was amazing. Knowledgeable, extremely curteous, and with a tromendous sence of humour. Everything you want from a host. The hotel was immaculately presented, with every detail taken care of.well done team for 5 star stay.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Brilliant value right in cbd, easy walk to main street for food options. Polite staff. Glad to be given nice size bottle of milk, not the tiny uht bottles! Great sized rooms,nicely rennovated. Clean and lovely bathroom with spa bath. Would definitely recommend 👌
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Microtel Lodge
The hosr was great, very vhelpful and fru,.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Peacocke
Glenview
While there might not be top attractions in Glenview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hamilton Gardens and SkyCity Hamilton.
Hamilton East
While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Melville
Melville might not have many top sights, but Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hillcrest
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hillcrest and surrounding area, you can visit Hamilton Gardens and Globox Arena.
Hamilton Lake
While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hamilton Central
While visiting Hamilton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.
