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October
Moderate crowds
High 17°C / low 8°C. Cloudy most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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August, Low crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Hamilton

Hamilton Central

The Hamilton Central neighbourhood has lots to see, including Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.

Hamilton East

The Hamilton East neighbourhood has lots to see, including Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.

Claudelands

The Claudelands neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Globox Arena and Claudelands Park.

Frankton

The Frankton neighbourhood has lots to see, including FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park.

Hamilton Lake

Hamilton's Hamilton Lake neighbourhood offers attractions, including Lake Rotoroa.

Top landmarks in Hamilton

Hamilton and related destinations

Hamilton is well known for its gardens and casinos, featuring attractions such as Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Globox Arena and Claudelands Park within a rural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Hamilton?
You can discover great hotels in Hamilton from NZ$105 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton and Backpackers Central Hamilton are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Hamilton that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Hamilton?
You can discover great hotels in Hamilton from NZ$105 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton and Backpackers Central Hamilton are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Hamilton that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hamilton hotels?
Discover great deals on Hamilton hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Hamilton hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hamilton hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Hamilton. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Hamilton hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Hamilton hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Hamilton?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Hamilton is Novotel Tainui Hamilton. Novotel Tainui Hamilton is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms.
What are some of the best hotels in Hamilton for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Hamilton romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Aaron Court Motor Inn. This hotel offers an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Hamilton on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Hamilton hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Hamilton hotels with a pool. Quantum Lodge Motor Inn is a great motel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Park View Motor Lodge is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a free casino shuttle. To find more stays in Hamilton with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Hamilton hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Hamilton hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Hamilton?
If you're looking for hotels in central Hamilton, check out Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton and VR Hamilton. Travellers love Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and hot tub this hotel offers. VR Hamilton is another popular central hotel with a terrace, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Hamilton Central and Hamilton East are some of the most central areas for your Hamilton holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Hamilton?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Hamilton, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Hamilton if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 57 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 38 apartments.

Find out more about Hamilton

Serenity Awaits: Explore Hamilton's Hidden Gardens and Scenic Wonders

Nestled in the heart of the Waikato region, Hamilton is a vibrant city that beautifully blends urban sophistication with natural charm. Renowned for the stunning Hamilton Gardens, a tapestry of themed landscapes, and lush parks, it invites exploration and relaxation. The city’s convenient location makes it a perfect base for adventures, from the enchanting Waitomo Caves to the serene beauty of the countryside. With excellent conference facilities and a bustling city centre, Hamilton also caters to business and leisure travellers alike. Discover local attractions, including the Hamilton Zoo, and immerse yourself in the rich culture that defines this captivating destination.

Things to do in Hamilton

Hamilton enchants visitors with its lush parks, serene lakes, and scenic countryside, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy hiking through verdant forests, boating on tranquil waters, or indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments. The vibrant wildlife and lively festivals create an inviting atmosphere that makes every visit memorable.

  • Hamilton Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant heart of Hamilton, where you can explore a delightful mix of gardens and natural parks. Stroll through the well-kept green spaces, perfect for a leisurely afternoon, or enjoy a picnic surrounded by the beauty of the countryside. The CBD offers a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for a day out. Indulge in some local cuisine or grab a coffee while soaking in the lively atmosphere. With its unique blend of urban life and natural beauty, Hamilton Central Business District is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of what the city has to offer.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hamilton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Hamilton is during May, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is great for enjoying the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. You can explore beautiful gardens, engage with family-friendly activities, or visit the local zoo. Additionally, Hamilton offers relaxing spa experiences, opportunities for ecotourism, and scenic natural parks. Be sure to check out any festivals happening during your visit, as these can provide great value for money while enriching your experience of the area's rich culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover accommodation deals in Hamilton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you could secure a budget-friendly stay in Hamilton.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Hamilton hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of getting a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Hamilton's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often good value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Hamilton

Hamilton experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 48.0°F (8.9°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Hamilton are January to March, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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