University of Waikato Professorial Lecture (1)

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.

The very first Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham to open in New Zealand has now taken up residence in the lovely and elegant property on the corner of Victoria and Collingwood Streets. Situated in the pulsating heart of Hamilton’s bustling CBD, the hotel puts guests in the heart of the action. The Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Hamilton, is a modern hotel set in a historic 19th-century building, offering 69 guest rooms and suites for every kind of traveller. Each air-conditioned guestroom includes LCD TVs with free to air TV channels, tea and coffee-making facilities. Across in the apartment wing, the apartment-style accommodation, rooms feature either a kitchenette or a fully equipped kitchen. Days Hotel & Suites Hamilton has you covered.

Experience a hosted Country Stay at one of our rural properties available throughout the Waikato. Immerse yourself in the country lifestyle, where you can really get back to your grassroots. With a guided tour of the property with your host you will learn about their farming life. Appreciate New Zealand's stunning rural landscapes, then relax for the evening with a 3 course New Zealand style meal, with complimentary beverage, prepared by your host. Enjoy conversation over the dinner table and find out all about the local hidden gems. Cooked/continental breakfast before you depart on your travels. We are New Zealand's largest Country Stay provider that is New Zealand owned & operated for more than 35 years.

Bella Vista Motel Hamilton is the perfect base for your Waikato adventures. Only 90 minutes south of Auckland it is also a great stopover for both north and southbound travellers. The Bella Vista Motel Hamilton is Qualmark 4 Star endorsed and offers 18 self-contained and fully serviced units to choose from. Options include studio, one and two bedroom units all with the convenience of parking right on your doorstep. Choose from king, queen or single beds with electric blankets for the cooler nights. Free WIFI and options from tea and toast making only, to those with cooking facilities are available, we can also offer continental breakfasts. We look forward to meeting you.

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.

Hidden Lake Hotel is a boutique slice of contemporary New Zealand immersed in treed north island nature typical to the region. It’s difficult to believe you are so close to Hamilton Airport and all that the Waikato has to offer. Contemporary styling is a feature of rooms and apartments with superior appointments and technical luxuries. Everything is well thought out and delivered with on-trend hospitality. Expect a high level of service without fuss. Down to earth as is the New Zealand way. Enjoy the designer interiors and scenic outlooks while being pampered with share plates, local wines and spa treatments.