7 Alma Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
2001,
Waikato
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by Novotel Tainui Hamilton guests
Great facilities
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Cozy beds
Delicious food
Prompt service
"Absolutely loved how central it is to the CBD. ."
Merengahoe from New Zealand
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"We stayed in a suite 419 which was very comfortable with separate living room & bedroom."
Ellemay ??? from Australia
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"Also the river is at your doorstep for a great bike and walking path that winds throughout the city."
Andrew from United States
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Facilities
Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers a variety of meeting facilities, including 11 conference rooms that can accommodate up to 400 attendees. The hotel also provides a fully equipped fitness center to maintain wellness routines during stays. A heated indoor pool invites relaxation after a day of activities.
Rooms
The hotel showcases 133 fully air-conditioned rooms, equipped with comfortable bedding and modern decor. Suites offer separate living areas and stunning views of the Waikato River. Guests can select from a range of accommodations, including spacious family rooms.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Victoria Street Bistro, features local cuisine and a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Guests can unwind at the bar, serving a selection of regional wines and cocktails. Room service is available for added convenience.
Location
Located in the city center, the hotel is a short walk from popular attractions such as Hamilton Gardens and the Waikato Museum. The Hamilton Railway Station is nearby, providing easy access to regional destinations. Guests can explore the vibrant local art scene and shopping nearby.
Highlights
Facilities: 11 conference rooms for events .
Rooms: 133 fully air-conditioned rooms .
Dining: Victoria Street Bistro with local cuisine .
Location: Short walk from Hamilton Gardens & Museum .
“This hotel stands as a contemporary urban escape along the Waikato River. I think its Pacific Rim restaurant gives it real distinction, alongside its proximity to attractions like the Hamilton Zoo. For travellers seeking both city life and family-friendly activities, it's a notable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers delightful on-site dining experiences with a focus on local and European cuisines. Guests can indulge in a warm, inviting atmosphere while savoring meals that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure for all.
Restaurant on Alma
Local and European
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available. Enjoy full breakfasts on weekdays and a diverse lunch and dinner menu.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM; full breakfasts served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Novotel Tainui Hamilton Location
7 Alma Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
2001,
Waikato
Map view
7 Alma Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
2001,
Waikato
City landmarks
Garden
Hamilton Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
1.1
mi
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
4000 ft
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
2800 ft
Park
Memorial Park
2800 ft
Gallery
ArtsPost
2100 ft
Landmark
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
4700 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
4000 ft
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
1.1
mi
Park
Victoria on the River
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Claudelands Park
4400 ft
University
University of Waikato
1.7
mi
Museum
Classics Museum
1.6
mi
Store
Prodrive Golf
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hayes Paddock
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rogers Rose Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hammond Camellia Garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
Russian Bell Tower
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
Waterworld
2.1
mi
Landmark
Italian Renaissance Garden
1.8
mi
Landmark
Te Parapara
1.8
mi
Landmark
Japanese Garden of Contemplation
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
1.9
mi
Nearby
Victoria St
Riff Raff Statue
1400 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
600 ft
Lake Ngaroto
1600 ft
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
300 ft
Library
Central Library
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant on Alma
500 ft
7 Alma St
Indian Star Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
20 Alma Street Ground floor
Urge Coffee & Tea Boutique
400 ft
2/371 Victoria Street Opposite to BNZ building
The Quadrant Pub & Kitchen
400 ft
391 Victoria Street
Marble Room
800 ft
346 Victoria Street Skycity Hamilton
Vue Bar
800 ft
346 Victoria Street SKYCITY Hamilton
The Local Taphouse
700 ft
346 Victoria Street Ground Floor
Joe's Garage
900 ft
6 Bryce Street
Explore Hamilton
Explore Hamilton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamilton Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful themed gardens showcasing diverse landscapes from around the world. Free admission and guided tours available.
Waikato Museum of Art and History
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum featuring local history and stunning artworks. Regular exhibitions make each visit unique.
Waikato Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to various sporting events, this modern stadium hosts thrilling rugby matches, concerts, and community events.
Riff Raff Statue
5 minutes' walk
A quirky tribute to the Rocky Horror Picture Show, perfect for a fun photo op near the scenic riverwalk.
Hamilton Lake Domain
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing park ideal for walking, picnicking, or biking. Enjoy scenic trails and a peaceful lakeside experience.
Prodrive Golf
25 minutes' walk
A fantastic venue for golf enthusiasts featuring a driving range and mini-golf. Great for families and friendly competitions.
SKYCITY Hamilton
3 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub offering gaming, dining, and live events, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and night owls.
The Original Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Indian Star Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian dishes served in a cozy setting. Don't miss their butter chicken and a fantastic variety of vegetarian meals.
Marble Room
3 minutes' walk
A modern eatery known for its steaks and seafood. Upscale ambiance and great for romantic dinners or business meetings.
ArtsPost
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists and unique crafts. Hosts workshops and events, great for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Victoria on the River
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue along the river, often featuring live music and community events. A perfect spot for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Tauranga Airport (TRG)166 min
·
68.7
mi
Train
Hamilton Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 37 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
217
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Novotel Tainui Hamilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
City center location
Modern rooms
Cons
Poor service
Terrible smell
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 1880 reviews
8.3/10
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