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A garden with a gravel path, wooden fences, and various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, two red armchairs, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.

The entrance to Ashwood Manor with a sign indicating a motor lodge.

1. Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Hamilton Central

Family fun awaits with a three-minute drive to Hamilton Gardens, plus convenient in-room amenities for stress-free stays.

NZ$111

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white vanity with a marble backsplash, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel with a distinctive facade featuring a large 'N' and wave patterns, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.

A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

2. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Hamilton Central

Family paradise at Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers cots, babysitting services, and satellite TV for endless entertainment during your stay.

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

3. ibis Hamilton Tainui

Hamilton Central

Riverside family oasis offers cosy accommodation with premium entertainment, complimentary cots, and easy access to Claudelands Park.

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop terrace with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a checkered floor pattern and decorative street lamps.

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a patterned chair.

A hotel lobby with a chandelier, seating area, reception desk, and a large window overlooking the street.

4. VR Hamilton

Hamilton Central

Kids' paradise with premium TV and cot options in this upscale Hamilton hotel, just 5 minutes from Waikato Hospital.

NZ$73

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window with curtains, and a kitchenette area.

A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

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.

5. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained hedge.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and storage shelves.

A wooden barrel seating area with a table and stools, set against a building with balconies.

6. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Whitiora

Family fun awaits with the outdoor pool, children's pool, and spa pool that make this hotel a splashing escape for all ages.

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative greenery.

Lobby

A hotel entrance with a 'RAMADA BY WYNDHAM' sign, glass doors, a reception desk, and a red carpet.

A modern interior with a white partition, a hanging light fixture, and a wicker floor lamp.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Hamilton Central

NZ$160

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and a chandelier.

A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.

A bar area with ornate ceiling, multiple bar stools, and a counter.

8. The Clements Hotel

Cambridge

NZ$307

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Hamilton

A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a sign indicating the reception.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained hedge.

A modern building with a prominent 'The Ambassador' sign, a cafe, and a restaurant.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and storage shelves.

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Whitiora

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a grey marble top and wooden base. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.

A Hobbit-style house with a round door, stone steps leading up to it, and a garden with various flowers.

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

Ohaupo

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a brick pathway with trimmed hedges.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a large window, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A glass-top table with a wooden bench, surrounded by chairs, in an outdoor setting with a grill and potted plants.

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Pukete

NZ$184

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Outdoor pool

Exterior

Billiards

Balcony

Aaron Court Motor Inn

Whitiora

NZ$159

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A room with a round glass table, a white chair, and a vase with white flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, and a brick-patterned wall.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a window with a view of a mountainous landscape.

A motel with a signboard advertising amenities like a swimming pool, conference room, and private spa.

Boundary Court Motor Inn

Claudelands

NZ$129

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A swimming pool with two separate sections, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a table and chairs nearby.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A modern building with numbered rooms, a dining area with tables set for two, and a clear sky.

A sign for Podium Lodge with a clear view of the building and parking area.

Podium Lodge

Cambridge

NZ$231

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a road.

A modern house with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a wooden floor leading to a living area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a round rug, and a white sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a modern design.

Karapiro Villas Resort

Karapiro

NZ$378

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A multi-story residential building with a paved courtyard, parked cars, and palm trees.

A compact kitchen with a dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

Room

Alcamo Hotel & Conference Centre

Whitiora

NZ$109

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A serene garden with a pond, a wooden bridge, and various plants.

A two-story house with a front porch, a lawn, and a street lamp.

A large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a view of the outside.

Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Pirongia

NZ$190

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Hamilton

A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a distinctive facade featuring a large 'N' and wave patterns, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

ibis Hamilton Tainui

Hamilton Central

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A couple in a hot tub with a view of a sunset through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A bar area with a counter, a large drink, and a glass of whiskey.

A modern building with solar panels, labeled "Hidden Lake," featuring a parking lot and a view of a lake and trees.

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Cambridge

NZ$259

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a sign indicating the reception.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained hedge.

A modern building with a prominent 'The Ambassador' sign, a cafe, and a restaurant.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and storage shelves.

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Whitiora

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a dining table.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area with a chair.

A living room with striped wallpaper, a chandelier, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table with wine glasses, and a framed picture on the wall.

Quest on London

Hamilton Central

NZ$190

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative greenery.

Lobby

A hotel entrance with a 'RAMADA BY WYNDHAM' sign, glass doors, a reception desk, and a red carpet.

A modern interior with a white partition, a hanging light fixture, and a wicker floor lamp.

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Hamilton Central

NZ$160

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and a chandelier.

A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.

A bar area with ornate ceiling, multiple bar stools, and a counter.

The Clements Hotel

Cambridge

NZ$307

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a grey marble top and wooden base. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.

A Hobbit-style house with a round door, stone steps leading up to it, and a garden with various flowers.

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

Ohaupo

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A Kingsgate Hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and flags on the wall.

A corridor with wooden doors and a sign reading "Conference Centre".

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a piano, a bar, and a television screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

Te Rapa

NZ$188

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Hamilton

A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a distinctive facade featuring a large 'N' and wave patterns, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A spacious café with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Ventura Inn & Suites', and a well-lit outdoor area with landscaping.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a sign indicating the reception.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Hamilton Central

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and a chandelier.

A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.

A bar area with ornate ceiling, multiple bar stools, and a counter.

The Clements Hotel

Cambridge

NZ$307

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a dining table.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area with a chair.

A living room with striped wallpaper, a chandelier, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table with wine glasses, and a framed picture on the wall.

Quest on London

Hamilton Central

NZ$190

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

A reception desk with a 'welcome' sign, a framed picture on the wall, and a chair to the right.

A brick building with a sloped roof, a wooden pergola, and a large tree in the background.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a red sofa.

Albert Court Motor Lodge

Hamilton East

NZ$224

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a grey marble top and wooden base. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.

A Hobbit-style house with a round door, stone steps leading up to it, and a garden with various flowers.

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

Ohaupo

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A garden with a gravel path, wooden fences, and various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, two red armchairs, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.

The entrance to Ashwood Manor with a sign indicating a motor lodge.

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Hamilton Central

NZ$111

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "Kelly Rd" and "ENTRY ONLY" sign.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black ottoman, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Cambridge

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and large windows.

Two people in a hot tub with a wooden edge, holding wine glasses.

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A wooden hot tub with a step leading up to it, surrounded by a wooden fence and a grey wall.

Atrium on Ulster

Whitiora

NZ$143

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A stone building with a green door, surrounded by red flowers and a green hedge.

A stone building with a car parked inside.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a white wall-mounted cabinet, and a framed artwork.

A room with a fireplace, a chair, a desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Cambridge Mews

Cambridge

NZ$213

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Find out more about Hamilton

Family friendly things to do in Hamilton

Hamilton, located in the stunning Waikato region, offers a variety of activities perfect for families. Start your adventure at the Hamilton Gardens, where you can explore themed gardens that transport you to different cultures and eras, all while letting the kids run free in expansive green spaces. Next, take a trip to the Waikato Museum, where interactive exhibits on local history and art will captivate both young minds and adults alike, ensuring a fun and educational experience. The Hamilton Zoo is another family favourite, home to over 600 animals in naturalistic habitats, allowing your little ones to learn about wildlife conservation while enjoying close encounters with exotic species. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Hobbiton Movie Set, just a short drive away, where you can immerse yourselves in the enchanting world of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films, making it a magical experience for fans of all ages. Finally, the scenic Waikato River Trails provide a wonderful opportunity for family-friendly walks or bike rides, with picturesque views and picnic spots along the way. For accommodation, consider staying in the central area of Hamilton, where family-friendly hotels such as the Distinction Hamilton Hotel offer spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions. This locality not only provides comfort and attentive service but also allows for easy exploration of the vibrant city life, with plenty of dining options and parks nearby. With the right hotel, you can effortlessly enjoy all that Hamilton has to offer while creating lasting memories with your family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hamilton

For families planning a trip to Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and amenities designed to ensure both comfort and enjoyment for all ages.Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton is a fantastic family-friendly option, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel features spacious suites with kitchen facilities, making it easy to cater to the needs of families. With free rollaway extra beds for children and a breakfast option designed specifically for young travellers, guests can count on a comfortable and accommodating stay.
Other amenities: Additional offerings include an outdoor pool for family fun, off-street parking, a separate living room for added space, and a full kitchen with an oven and toaster. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for families visiting Hamilton.
Neighborhood: Hamilton Central
Nearby attractions: Riff Raff - 0.9 km, Waikato Museum of Art and History - 0.6 km

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Novotel Tainui Hamilton is a stylish and family-friendly hotel that garners a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel features family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and babysitting services, allowing parents to relax while their little ones are cared for. The hotel’s on-site restaurant provides a dedicated kids' menu, ensuring that dining is a pleasure for the whole family.
Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the luxury of room service available 24 hours, valet parking options, and a fitness facility to keep active during their stay. The hotel's terrace offers a lovely space to unwind, while its nearby local attractions makes it a prime location for family adventures.
Neighborhood: Hamilton Central
Nearby attractions: Hamilton Central Business District - 0.1 km, Waikato River - 0 km, Hamilton Centre Place - 0.2 km

ibis Hamilton Tainui

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: ibis Hamilton Tainui is a fantastic option for families, with a strong review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides connecting rooms and convenient amenities such as complimentary breakfasts for children and a restaurant that offers kids' meals, making dining with the family a breeze. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures that families feel welcomed and well-catered for.
Other amenities: Further amenities include a terrace for enjoying fresh air, valet parking services, and fitness facilities nearby for active families. Guests can expect daily housekeeping, air conditioning for added comfort, and a variety of room options to suit different family sizes. The hotel's central location also allows for easy access to local attractions, enhancing the family travel experience.
Neighborhood: Hamilton Central
Nearby attractions: Hamilton Central Business District - 0.2 km, Hamilton Centre Place - 0.3 km, SkyCity Hamilton - 0.3 km

Top Hamilton Hotel Reviews

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"Was a last-minute booking, price was reasonable. The accommodation was huge and very clean overall; just the outside needs cleaning, and the gardens and lawns need mowing. would stay again"

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

8/10 Good

"Great location and very friendly staff"

Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster

8/10 Good

"Parking was great,clean room."

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, well equipped and best of all, comfortable beds."

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly, the room was lovely, we had a really good stay"

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

10/10 Excellent

"Best value for location, cleanliness and friendly staff in the CBD."

Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"This is my forth stay here which speaks for itself. The units are clean, well decorated and spacious. Any little problems are solved very quickly. The kitchen is well supplied, possibly a mixing/salad bowl would be useful for longer stays."

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"The viewa were good but the stairs were steep hard going for a 70 year old with liggage"

Frequently asked questions

What's Hamilton like for family-friendly holidays?

If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Hamilton is a good choice. The parks, festivals and wildlife are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Hamilton?

VR Hamilton is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Novotel Tainui Hamilton and ibis Hamilton Tainui.

How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Hamilton?

Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Hamilton.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Hamilton?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Hamilton is 1260 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Hamilton?

While you and your family are staying in Hamilton, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Hamilton Centre Place, Seddon Park and Globox Arena. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as FMG Stadium Waikato and Waterworld.

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