Northgate Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Hamilton Gardens
This man-made paradise offers everything from the peaceful tranquillity of the Japanese Zen Gardens to the lively Indian Char Bagh Gardens.

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.
The Base
During your trip to Hamilton, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Base. 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.
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.
Activities

Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience

Full Day Customisable Tour with Driver & Luxury Car Unlimited Kms
Our pick of the best Northgate Hotel Deals

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Overall, very good stay. But breakfast rather expensive for quality of food offered.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Older building structure, but clean and comfortable. Staff was responsive towards enquiries and helpful
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

VR Hamilton
The staff member that greeted us on arrival was rather abrupt and unfriendly. The room was good. There was a note in the bathroom about it being slippery and we were very careful but I think providing a mat or a couple of bath mats would have helped. Particularly after a shower the entire floor was ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

The Clements Hotel
A great jewell in the Cambridge crown. Came for a couple of days R+R and ended up extending my stay! Thanks to everyone who made this newly refurbished hotel a great place to stay. Would recommend without question.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Good overall stay
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Microtel Lodge
Clean affordable place, Safe, the staff is friendly. No complaints
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northgate

Te Rapa
Get to know Te Rapa by checking out its spas, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Waterworld or Hamilton Zoo during your time in the area.

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 FMG Stadium Waikato.

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

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

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

Rototuna
Though Rototuna may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like FMG Stadium Waikato and Hamilton Centre Place.
Northgate Travel Guide
- The Base
- SkyCity Hamilton
- Waikato Hospital
- University of Waikato
- Hamilton Gardens
- FMG Stadium Waikato
- Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple
- Hamilton Central Business District
- Hamilton Zoo
- Hamilton Centre Place
- Mystery Creek Events Centre
- Southern Cross Hospital
- Seddon Park
- Globox Arena
- Lake Rotoroa
- Zealong Tea Estate
- Claudelands Park
- Waingaro Hot Springs
- Cambridge Raceway
- Braemar Hospital
- Turangawaewae Marae
- Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Cambridge Farmers' Market
- Waikato Museum of Art and History
- Monavale Blueberries
- St. Peter's School
- Lake Hakanoa Walkway
- Te Awamutu Museum

