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Our top choices for Bader hotels

1. Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 2.2 km from Bader
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean, staff were friendly and check in was easy."
Australia
Katie
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

2. BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
4.0 star property
Melville, 1.3 km from Bader
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Judy
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton

3. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 1.9 km from Bader
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good property. Close to the city centre and walking distance to the restaurants."
Australia
Nikunj
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

4. Argent Motor Lodge

Argent Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Melville, 0.9 km from Bader
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable bed. Good range of television channels. A very pleasant place to stay"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Argent Motor Lodge

5. Serene suites

Serene suites
3.0 star property
Melville, 1.5 km from Bader
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean room"
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Serene suites

6. Albert Court Motor Lodge

Albert Court Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Hamilton East, 1.3 km from Bader
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms were very clean and well equipped. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Albert Court Motor Lodge

7. Lorne Apartments

Lorne Apartments
3.0 star property
Melville, 0.8 km from Bader
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay here"
Australia
Glen
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lorne Apartments

8. Lake Point Motel

Lake Point Motel
3.0 star property
Hamilton Lake, 2.2 km from Bader
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"Awesome location, clean big room and bathroom. Comfortable king bed. Enjoyed the stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lake Point Motel

9. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
2.0 star property
Hamilton Lake, 2.2 km from Bader
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (167 reviews)
"Location good for our visit to the Hamilton Gardens and the Zoo."
Australia
JOHN
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

10. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 2.7 km from Bader
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"So impressed with the Tainui Novotel. Absolutely loved my stay. Staff were absolutely amazing especially the breakfast and bar staff. Loved the valet parking. Everything was excellent. Definitely be staying here again with all our whanau. Thank you very much!"
Australia
Nyomi
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

11. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 2.5 km from Bader
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Our group enjoyed our stay very much, we will be back"
Australia
Kareana
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

12. Astra Motor Lodge

Astra Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Melville, 1.4 km from Bader
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Convenient to hospital and city. Staff were great. Very comfortable bed. Only small negative is the lighting in the room, particularly over the kitchenette area, was very poor. Would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Astra Motor Lodge

13. ibis Hamilton Tainui

ibis Hamilton Tainui
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 2.8 km from Bader
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely staff. Very helpful and they made our stay so enjoyable. Fabulous breakfast as well. Thank you, team 💙"
Australia
Tara
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
ibis Hamilton Tainui

14. Waikato Hospital Motel

Waikato Hospital Motel
2.0 star property
Melville, 1 km from Bader
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Doesn’t look like much on the outside but the place is lovely, very clean spacious modern room and VERY convenient to the hospital."
New Zealand
Jessica
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Waikato Hospital Motel

15. VR Hamilton

VR Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central, 2.5 km from Bader
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
VR Hamilton

16. Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Te Rapa, 6 km from Bader
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (597 reviews)
"Always enjoy staying here. The beds are comfortable and it’s quiet."
Australia
Jillian
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

17. Grosvenor Motor Inn

Grosvenor Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Whitiora, 4 km from Bader
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Excellent stay, thanks"
New Zealand
Daniel
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Grosvenor Motor Inn

18. Norton Motel

Norton Motel
3.0 star property
Frankton, 3.7 km from Bader
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"I did not like the fact I had to drive to another motel to collect key...."
Australia
karen
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Norton Motel

19. Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster
4.0 star property
Whitiora, 4.3 km from Bader
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking was great,clean room."
Australia
Ryan
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Atrium on Ulster

20. Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Hamilton Central, 3.6 km from Bader
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Great location and nice room."
Australia
Connal
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
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Compare popular hotels in Bader

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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.
Argent Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
451 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.
Albert Court Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
369 reviews
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A covered patio area with potted plants and a chair.
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
390 reviews
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A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A motel with multiple units, a parking lot, and a street with moving traffic.
Astra Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
269 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families in Bader

Our guide on where to stay in Bader

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

Hamilton Central

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

Hamilton East

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

Claudelands

While visiting Claudelands, you might make a stop by sights like Claudelands Park and Globox Arena.

Whitiora

When in Whitiora, you can plan a visit to FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frankton

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

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Top reasons to visit Bader

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bader offers a range of outdoor activities that are perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Vibrant Community: The suburb features a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for visitors from all walks of life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local culture through nearby attractions, including a modern college and beautiful botanical gardens.
  • Entertainment Options: Enjoy a variety of entertainment, including arena facilities and live music events.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Bader provides a range of lodging options, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Bader

In Bader, Hamilton, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options that cater to diverse needs, from family-friendly motels to modern hotels. Many establishments offer exceptional services tailored for business travellers, ensuring a productive stay. Additionally, the welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're visiting for leisure or work, Bader has the perfect place for you to unwind and enjoy your time in the Waikato region.

  • Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton: Located just 1.6km from Bader, Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel that caters to business travellers seeking a productive stay. The hotel boasts a range of business amenities, including a fully equipped meeting room and convenient access to the local business district. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations that provide a perfect blend of functionality and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those on a work trip.
  • VR Hamilton: Situated 3.2km from Bader, VR Hamilton is a 4-star property that seamlessly combines nature, family, and business themes for a well-rounded vacation. This hotel offers family-friendly amenities, such as window guards for children and cribs available for a fee, ensuring a safe environment for little ones. With a beautiful natural setting and facilities aimed at both business and leisure guests, VR Hamilton creates a versatile atmosphere perfect for any traveller.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center: Just 3.2km from Bader, Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center is a 3.5-star hotel that embodies the vibrancy of city life. Nestled in the heart of Hamilton, it offers easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. Guests enjoy modern accommodations and a lively urban atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those who want to immerse themselves in the city's culture during their stay.

Where to stay near Bader

Exploring Bader, Hamilton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of this suburb while discovering nearby attractions like the vibrant city of Christchurch and the scenic beauty of Tauranga Aotearoa. With options ranging from budget-friendly to luxury experiences, Bader serves as an ideal base for your New Zealand vacation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's rich culture and stunning landscapes.

  • Hamilton: Nestled in the heart of the Waikato region, Hamilton is a vibrant city full of life and activity. With its peak tourist season from January to March, visitors flock here for a mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and romantic experiences. Hamilton boasts a lively shopping scene, featuring both malls and boutique stores, alongside entertainment venues such as arenas. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lakes, parks, and beaches that offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Hamilton Central: Just 3.2km from Bader, Hamilton Central is the bustling heart of the city, drawing visitors year-round with its engaging city-themed experiences. Its peak tourist months mirror those of Hamilton, with visitors enjoying its variety of shopping centres and entertainment options, including an arena. The area is also home to significant landmarks like the town neighbourhood and stadium, providing a dynamic urban atmosphere. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to occupy their time here.
  • Hamilton East: A mere mile from Bader, Hamilton East is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. While visitor numbers peak in March, July, and September, this area maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. It features a range of activities, from shopping centres to entertainment facilities. Nature enthusiasts can explore beautiful parks and the stunning botanical and private gardens that add a touch of tranquility to this vibrant suburb.

Things to do near Bader

Bader is perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a vacation. You'll find exciting options like an arena entertainment facility and music concerts nearby, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Hamilton Centre Place offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, just 3.2km from Bader. For golf enthusiasts, Prodrive Golf, located 4.8km away, is a must-visit store. Don't miss the Cambridge Farmers' Market, 17.7km from Bader, for local treats and crafts.

Recreation

FMG Stadium Waikato, a lively sports facility, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for catching a game. Waterworld, an inviting aquatic centre, is great for families with fun pools and slides. Riverside Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for a round of golf, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

At Kartsport Hamilton, located 8.0km from Bader, thrill-seekers can experience high-speed karting on a challenging track. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate sharp turns and compete with friends in a vibrant, adventure-filled atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience an enchanting evening at Founders Theatre, just 3.2km from Bader, where culture and romance come alive through captivating performances. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while indulging in the vibrant arts scene that Hamilton has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bader

To save money on your trip to Bader, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May or August to September when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter your options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and take advantage of public transport for economical travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bader are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bader is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bader is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable options and great deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bader hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bader

Bader in Hamilton, Waikato, offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and business-themed attractions. Visitors can explore a modern college, a beautiful botanical garden, and charming neighbourhoods, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or immerse yourself in local culture, Bader provides a variety of activities to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Hamilton Gardens: Discover a stunning array of themed gardens that celebrate the history of gardening. With picturesque settings perfect for a romantic stroll or a family outing, Hamilton Gardens offers a unique blend of nature and culture, all just 1.1km from Bader.
  • University of Waikato: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, set amidst beautiful landscaped grounds. Just 3.2km from Bader, the University of Waikato is an engaging place to explore contemporary architecture and enjoy a lively student vibe.
  • Hamilton Central Business District: Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of Hamilton's city life, located 3.2km from Bader. The Central Business District is filled with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, offering a dynamic urban experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bader

When visiting Bader, Hamilton, Waikato, you have convenient access to two major airports. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is located 8.0km away, with nearby accommodations such as the Atrium on Ulster, a 4.5-star motel 11.3km from the airport. Tauranga Airport (TRG), situated 80.5km from Bader, offers options like the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport, just 3.2km from the airport, and Trinity Wharf Tauranga, also a 4.5-star option, only 1.6km away. Both airports provide various transport services to facilitate your journey from these hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your New Zealand adventure.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Bader?
The best time to visit Bader is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. This weather is superb for exploring the nearby Waikato River trails, visiting the Hamilton Gardens, or enjoying the local cafes and markets. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to sightsee and relax.

For those who prefer slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. The weather is still pleasant, with average temperatures between 16°C and 22°C, and the landscapes are particularly beautiful with spring blossoms or autumn colours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Bader hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Bader with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Bader hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bader?
Hotel prices in Bader often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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