"Hot tub was beautiful to enjoy in the light evening rain, then a hop into the cold pool and back into the hot tub."
Tariane from New Zealand
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"The buffet breakfast is exceptional with such a wide variety for only $26."
K Ratu from New Zealand
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"Somewhat dated, but room was very clean and spacious, beds were comfy, and we were able to enjoy wine and sun on the balcony while our son played in the pool below."
Kelcey from United States
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Location
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton is centrally located in Hamilton, just minutes from FMG Stadium, Seddon Park, and Claudelands Event Centre. This strategic position enables guests to explore key attractions, sporting venues, and the Hamilton central business district with ease. With ample guest parking available, accessibility is straightforward for all visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Standard Studio and Superior Rooms, designed to accommodate different guest needs. All rooms come with essential amenities such as SKY TV, mini fridges, and private balconies or patios. Family Motel Rooms provide kitchenette facilities and can accommodate up to six guests, making them suitable for families or small groups.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton welcomes pets in designated dog-friendly rooms equipped for guests and their furry companions. Each dog-friendly room provides external access and includes amenities like dog beds and water bowls. The policy allows for up to two small dogs or one large dog per room, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and owners.
Dining
The on-site Ambassador Restaurant presents a diverse a la carte breakfast menu served daily from 7am to 10am. Signature dishes include local favorites like Braised Beef Brisket and Kumara Fries, reflecting the region's rich agricultural bounty. Room service is also available for those wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodation.
Meeting and Events
Business travelers will find the hotel well-equipped for meetings and events with the Ambassador Boardroom located on the top floor. Light, spacious rooms available for conferences or gatherings can accommodate various needs. The central city location offers convenient access for attendees and associates attending events in Hamilton.
Highlights
Location: centrally located near FMG Stadium
Rooms: Family Motel Rooms with kitchenette
Pet-Friendly Accommodation: Dog Friendly Guest Rooms
Dining: a la carte breakfast at Ambassador Restaurant
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Superior Plus Studio Twin Queen
2 persons
32 m²
2 Double beds
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Two-Bedroom Motel Unit
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Hamilton
1.1
km
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)
16.8
km
Tauranga (TRG)
111.7
km
Train
Hamilton Station
2.6
km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop
2.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
88 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
Waikato
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88 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
760 m
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
1.8
km
Landmark
Riff Raff Statue
1.5
km
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake Ngaroto
1.1
km
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
1.3
km
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
1.0
km
Park
Memorial Park
1.8
km
Gallery
ArtsPost
1.6
km
Store
Prodrive Golf
820 m
Landmark
Claudelands Park
1.5
km
Garden
Hamilton Gardens
3.9
km
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
2.2
km
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2.1
km
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
2.6
km
Library
Central Library
1.3
km
Museum
Classics Museum
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Waterworld
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
2.1
km
Mall
Chartwell Shopping Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Hayes Paddock
2.6
km
Park
Swarbricks Landing
2.9
km
University
University of Waikato
3.6
km
Landmark
Rogers Rose Garden
3.7
km
Landmark
Hammond Camellia Garden
3.8
km
Landmark
Russian Bell Tower
3.8
km
Landmark
Te Parapara
4.0
km
Nearby
Victoria Street south end opposite Sapper Moore-Jones Place
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
500 m
Park
Victoria on the River
590 m
Restaurants
Plus 91 Cafe
190 m
3 Ulster Street
Speights Ale House
390 m
30 Liverpool Street
Korean Family House
350 m
920 Victoria Street
Indian Aroma
460 m
851 Victoria Street
The Gulmohar Indian Restaurant
430 m
851 Victoria Street
Lazat
570 m
803 Victoria Street
Thai Classic
650 m
783 Victoria Street Next to Les Mills
Fastlane Fitness
530 m
800 Victoria Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 28 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
The Ambassador Motel / Quality Inn on Ulster / Quality Hotel Ambassador
Questions of the users
About Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Is Sky Sports available during my stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, Sky Sports is available for guests to enjoy.
Can I check in late if my arrival is after 10:30 PM?
15 April 2024
Late check-in is permitted, as the hotel operates 24/7.
Are there any additional fees for accommodating a six-month-old infant?
20 April 2024
No extra charge applies for infants under one year of age.
What kind of breakfast options are available?
5 May 2024
A full cooked breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Do the hotel rooms have bathtubs?
10 June 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with showers over the bathtubs.
Are spa baths available in the accommodation?
15 July 2024
There are no spa baths in rooms; the hot tub is currently unavailable due to restrictions.
What bed configuration is provided in the one-bedroom unit?
22 August 2024
The one-bedroom unit features a queen bed and two single beds in the lounge area.
Is there a shower in the bathroom facilities?
30 September 2024
Yes, each unit includes a shower in the bathroom.
Are there heating options available in the motel units?
5 October 2024
Motel units do not have heat pumps, but standalone heaters are provided.
Is it possible to find accommodation for 6 to 8 adults in one room?
12 November 2024
Currently, no rooms can accommodate that many guests in one unit.
What is the location like in relation to popular attractions in Hamilton?
15 November 2024
The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk from key attractions such as FMG Stadium and Claudelands Event Centre.
Are there pet-friendly rooms available?
20 December 2024
Yes, certain rooms are dog-friendly, accommodating small dogs with the provision of dog beds and bowls.