Equifest 2026

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.

Located in the heart of the city amidst shopping, entertainment and the CBD, Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton is within a short walking distance to Waikato Stadium, Claudelands Event Centre, Seddon Park cricket grounds and only 20 minutes from Hamilton Airport. Relax in one of 51 guestrooms all with complimentary WIFI, cool off in the pool, enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast in the on-site restaurant and wander along the river boardwalks not far from here, Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton is the ultimate location for the corporate traveller to large sporting or tour groups looking for that iconic touch.

Five minutes walk from central Hamilton you’ll find a stunning Studio Cottage uniquely located in a quiet cul-de-sac. Gorgeous French doors open out onto a glorious pool and garden area. The Studio Cottage (with kitchenette) can accommodate 2 guests. There is an en-suite; 40"TV; BBQ; outdoor furniture; private entrance; free off-street parking, free WIFI. Our unique location provides guests with easy access to excellent shopping, a vast array of restaurants and cafes, cinemas, supermarkets, museum, Waikato Stadium, Waikato Hospital, Waikato University, our famous Hamilton Gardens and gorgeous river and lake walks and the Te Awa river bike trail. Its central location lends itself to endless day trips.

Welcome to Winifred's Central Apartments. Everything Hamilton has to offer is just a stone throw away, 1 minute walk to Seddon Park, 2 minute walk to Hamilton Main Street, 5 minute walk to Waikato Stadium, 3 minute drive to Hamilton Lake, 5 minute drive to Globox Arena, 10 minute drive to Hamilton Gardens, 15 minute drive to Hamilton Airport and a 50 minute drive to either Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton. This property caters to all; professionals, travellers and families.

Underhill Valley is a perfect, peaceful, retreat for couples. Built into the hillside, this remarkable cave-style house has been beautifully handcrafted with rustic native timbers and ironwork. Huge timber doors open wide to overlook a picturesque pond and farmland beyond. You’ll enjoy the warmth and ambience of an old coal range, the soft glow of candlelight, a glass of wine in the outdoor bath, under the stars. Or just snuggle into the luxurious, specially shaped bed - with pure cotton linen, comfy pillows and thick, wool duvet. Treat yourself. Immerse yourself in the stillness and peace of Underhill Valley and take some time to fully enjoy life’s simple pleasures.

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.