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Putaruru Hotel

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Located close to Te Waihou Walkway, Putaruru Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. The on-site local and international cuisine bistro, The Cook, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and garden views. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast available
Business services
Bar

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Tomorrow

Aug 21 - Aug 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, a radiator, and a window.

Budget Double Room

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Single Room

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Two single beds with dark frames and white bedding, a small wooden nightstand between them, and a light switch on the wall.

Budget Twin Room

Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, a sink, and a small trash bin.

Standard Single Room with Shower

12 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, a window, and a bathroom.

Standard Double Room

18 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outside.

Standard Queen Room

Garden view
22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A room with a bed, a sofa, a blue rug, a fireplace, and a radiator.

Basic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Garden view
40 sq m
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window.

Budget Double Room

20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Two single beds with black frames and white bedding, a small wooden nightstand between them, and a light switch on the wall.

Budget Twin Room

22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A small, narrow hotel room with a single bed, a window with a view, a radiator, and a small wooden cabinet.

Budget Single Room

22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A room with two single beds, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of the outside.

Standard Twin Room

20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Putaruru is home to Putaruru Hotel. Hobbiton Movie Set is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Te Waihou Walkway and Hamilton Gardens. Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Putaruru travel guide

79 Princes Street, Putaruru, Waikato, 3411

What's nearby

Constance Tulloch Reserve
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Putaruru Public Library
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Putaruru Water Park
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Oraka Reserve
19 min walk - 1.7 km
AL Mason Reserve
2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
49 min drive

Restaurants

BP
9 min drive
The Wooden Farmer
14 min walk
Putaruru Cafe
7 min walk
Cabage Tree Cafe
9 min drive
La More Sweets
8 min drive

About this property

Putaruru Hotel

Hotel near Te Waihou Walkway
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Putaruru Hotel. The on-site local and international cuisine bistro, The Cook, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
- Free self-parking
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall and a TV in reception
- Multilingual staff, luggage storage and a billiards/pool table
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Putaruru Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
- Mini fridges and irons/ironing boards
- Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free offsite parking
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 10 to 20 for adults and NZD 5 to 12 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

The Cook

Things to do

Billiards/pool table
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

ATM
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services

Business services

Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Picnic area
Terrace

Accessibility

No lift

More

1 building
2 floors
Art Deco architecture
Banquet hall
Built in 1953
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels provided

Food and drink

Mini-fridge

More

Heating
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

8 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 10.00 to 20.00 for adults and NZD 5.00 to 12.00 for children
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per night
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Putaruru Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Putaruru Hotel?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Putaruru Hotel on 2 Sept 2026 start from AU$90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Putaruru Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Putaruru Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Putaruru Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Putaruru Hotel located?

Situated in Putaruru, this hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Te Waihou Walkway and 19.2 mi (30.8 km) from Hobbiton Movie Set.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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