Distinction Hamilton Hotel
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100 Garnett Avenue, Te Rapa, Hamilton
100% NZ owned & operated. A favourite with business travellers and holiday makers alike. Boasting 147 rooms and suites, free unlimited WIFI, a restaurant & bar.
Distinction Hamilton Hotel is a favourite with business travellers and holiday makers alike. Located only minutes from the Hamilton city centre, air-conditioned rooms and suites. Refurbished Superior Rooms & Suites offer a modern, chic & contemporary vibe. Waterworld - a multi-pool facility and the largest swimming complex in the Waikato region is conveniently located just a few minutes walk from Distinction Hamilton Hotel on Garnett Avenue. The hotel's popular Garnett's Restaurant is open for breakfast & dinner daily.
Pricing
$140 - 400 (Adult)
Proximity to Airport:
18km to Hamilton Airport.
Proximity to Town:
5km to Hamilton CBD.
Parking:
Free off-street car parking available.
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