Claudelands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens

From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of colour in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.

Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Central Business District

Hamilton Central Business District

Hamilton Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Hamilton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Hamilton Central Business District

Globox Arena

Catch an event at Globox Arena during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the spas and shops in this family-friendly area.

Globox Arena

Claudelands Park

Explore the great outdoors at Claudelands Park, a lovely green space in Hamilton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.

Claudelands Park

SkyCity Hamilton

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your visit to Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.

SkyCity Hamilton

Waikato Hospital

If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton.

Waikato Hospital

Activities

Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries

Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries

AU$27
per adult
Escape Room Experience Lady Luna's Cottage of Mysteries
Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand

Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand

AU$46
per adult
Classic Alpaca Tour in New Zealand
Romantic tour in Hamilton

Romantic tour in Hamilton

AU$821
per traveller
Romantic tour in Hamilton
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience

Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience

AU$136
per adult
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves

Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland

AU$438
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Native Tuatara at Sanctuary Mountain

Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland

AU$593
per adult
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland
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Our pick of the best Claudelands Hotel Deals

Stanley Apartments

Stanley Apartments

3 out of 5
17 Stanley St, Hamilton, Waikato
The price is AU$107 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$107
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Claudelands Park and Globox Arena are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
"Good space for a family of 3-5. Have been asked if we need anything so towels have been provided daily. Not enough power point/outlets. Bedroom doors would not shut properly."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Stanley Apartments
Light filled upstairs home minutes from central Hamilton

Light filled upstairs home minutes from central Hamilton

Claudelands
Stay at this vacation home in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
"Beautiful house and our stay was excellent, host was very communicative with us and made our visit that much enjoyable."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

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Light filled upstairs home minutes from central Hamilton
VR Hamilton

VR Hamilton

4 out of 5
237 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is AU$82 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$82
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Room was spacious and comfortable but shower was not good"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

VR Hamilton
Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

4.5 out of 5
7 Alma Street, Hamilton
The price is AU$278 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$278
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Always a great stay, with friendly service and great facilities."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

3.5 out of 5
287 Victoria Street, Hamilton
The price is AU$121 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$121
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Excellent!
"Nice big clean rooms and staff were extremely helpful. We had booked a board room for a bit of a get together and this was all taken care of very smoothly."

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
16 Thackeray Street, Hamilton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$109 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$109
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions ArtsPost and Waikato Museum of Art and History ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (733 reviews)
"My friend stayed there. I couldn't make. She wasnt treated well. Initially they refused to give her room key. Even after phone conversation with me"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Claudelands

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Fairfield

Fairfield might not have many top sights, but Globox Arena and Claudelands Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fairfield
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Hamilton Central

While visiting Hamilton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton.

Hamilton Central
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Whitiora

If you're spending some time in Whitiora, Whitiora Bible Church and Prodrive Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Whitiora
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Hamilton East

4/5(68 area reviews)

While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.

Hamilton East
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Chartwell

Chartwell might not have many top sights, but Globox Arena and Claudelands Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Chartwell
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Hillcrest

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hillcrest and surrounding area, you can visit Hamilton Gardens and Globox Arena.

Hillcrest

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