12×5 from 25 A Talk by Cliff Threadgold - Waikato Photographic Society

JetPark Hamilton Airport New Zealand is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located just a 6-minute walk from Hamilton Airport Terminal and close to Mystery Creek Events Centre. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, outdoor pool, sauna, and tennis court during your stay. Our rooms feature free WIFI, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and tea/coffee making facilities, with some offering air-conditioning and spa baths. For added comfort, our apartments include living rooms and kitchenettes. Room service is available for your convenience. Unwind in our casual restaurant and bar with seasonal garden seating, or host your next event in our conference centre, featuring 6 versatile meeting rooms.

Essene Country Lodge offers a satisfying escape to the countryside, complete with horses, cows, pukekoes, a stream to walk to feed eels - see folder and two resident chooks Mrs Confetti and Pickles. The spacious 2 bedroom apartment is carefully positioned on 1.6 hectres of heritage land fully surrounded in mature trees. The apartment is fully equipped to service 2 couples or a couple with two children. Essene Country Lodge offers the ulitmate peace, privacy and tranquility for all travellers and weekend explorers. With various outdoor areas including a purposely-built seated area around a brazier, perfect for a small family who value the outdoors in a relaxed country setting. Your pets are welcome. Plenty of free parking.

Ibis Tainui Hamilton boasts the city’s best location, in the CBD on the banks of the Waikato River. The hotel presents the only restaurant in the city with breath taking views of the Waikato River - a great place to enjoy unique local flavours. Reopened in November 2022 after a full refurbishment, the hotel is the ideal choice for your next stay in Hamilton.

A brand new property ready to keep you warm in winter with Double glazing and a fantastic heat pump/air-conditioning. With many attractions close by 5 minutes to the Famous Hamilton Gardens, 5 minutes to the Waikato University, 9 minute drive to Waikato Hospital, 10 minute drive to the central city, shopping and restaurants, 13 minute drive to Waikato Stadium and only 13 minute drive to Globox Arena. Great for families, professionals and holiday makers.

Somersal is an idyllic Bed and Breakfast Accommodation / Wedding Venue perched on the banks of the Waipa River in Pirongia, Waikato - just 30 minutes north from the Waitomo Caves, 20 minutes from Hamilton and only 10 minutes drive from Te Awamutu. Somersal has available four queen bedrooms (sleeps up to 10) with views out onto the garden or towards the mountain. The Master Queen & Deluxe Queen bedrooms have en suites, while the other two Queen bedrooms share a bathroom with separate shower and toilet. Cooked and/or continental breakfast is included. Tea and coffee facilities are complimentary.

Our bespoke studio (built and decorated by Chris and Amanda) is a real little gem. You’ll love enjoying a cuppa in the morning while taking in the view across the gully the gully bank, which we’re restoring with native trees. The bird song makes for a peaceful start to the day. Champion Rest is centrally located, and is a stones throw away from Hamilton Airport, Mystery Creek Event Centre, Lake Karapiro, Hamilton Gardens, Avantidrome and Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari. We’re just a short bike ride away from Te Awa River Ride path, which leads to all sorts of great places including the award-winning Hamilton Gardens, the town of Cambridge and Hamilton City. We provide breakfast - tea, coffee, herb tea, toast and spreads and muesli.