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2BD CBD Apt Steps from river walkways with Parking
Experience the Best of Hamilton from This Stylish City-Center Apartment! Stay in the heart of Hamilton’s vibrant city center, just steps from top restaurants, lively nightlife, and the scenic river walkways. Enjoy stunning city views while being within walking distance of SkyCity, Garden Place. This secure apartment offers peace of mind with fob-entry access and 1 covered parking. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this is the perfect base to explore Hamilton in comfort and style
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City
Perfectly positioned by both Waikato Stadium & Seddon Park, within walking distance to restaurants and inner city shopping, with a Countdown, Mediterranean & Asian supermarket on our block. Our comfortable and quiet 1 bedroom apartment offers all you need for a short or long stay. With a fully equipped kitchen, pull out couch for extra guests and spacious bathroom with washing machine. Our large sheltered balcony offers a private spot to relax with seating space and room for a yoga mat or two.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Central Charmer - close to shops and hospital
Queen bed and a double bed, one in each bedroom, with wardrobes. TV, heating, & WIFI internet. The living area has large sofas, dining tables, & lovely sunny conservatory. Microwave, oven, fridge, utensils, & crockery. Washing machine & iron. Parking for one in the garage & another on the driveway. Centrally located next to two large supermarkets, walk to the city centre, the Hamilton Lake, cafe's, Waikato Hospital, & WINTEC. Only a short drive to the Hamilton Gardens & University.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Lakeside - Minutes to Waikato , Braemar Hospitals
With your own private patio enjoy a peaceful stay in this modern centrally located 1 bedroom apartment with separate living and work space. You have your own kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave for heating food. Sleep well on the Deluxe Superior King size bed with quality linen and beautifully appointed tiled ensuite. Double sofa bed available for two extra guests if required. Free parking, Private Rd, Wifi, Netflix and YouTube. Airport approximately 12 km South of Lakeside.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Luxury, Central City Villa with Sundeck -By KOSH
Looking for an Executive stay in Central Hamilton? This is the one... 📍Walk » River walks 📍Walk » Hamilton Lake 📍Walk » Supermarkets, Bars & Restaurants 📍2 min » Waikato Hospital 📍5 min » BNZ Theatre 📍5 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍10 min » Famous Hamilton Gardens 📍15 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ 280 Mbps WIFI ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ Central AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
RARE GEM - Stand alone COTTAGE 1 B/R Claudelands
RARE GEM - Unique rustic, modern Cottage, double glazing, The unit is a stand-alone, not attached. It offers modern amenities and is decorated in a rustic cottage theme. Down a quiet right-a-way. Walking distance to the CDB or Claudelands Event Center for work or pleasure and a 7-8min drive to Waikato Hospital A special retreat, relaxing on the deck listening to the native birds after a day sightseeing or shopping. Off-street parking down a private right-of-way.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews
The Squeeze Me Inn
The Squeeze Me Inn is a cute little guesthouse sitting behind a grand old villa. It’s a bit like the TARDIS small on the outside deceptively roomy on the inside. Walking distance to city bars, restaurants and Centre Place for shopping. Five doors down towards the river walks is the popular Kirk Cafe. Five minutes walk to Claudelands Event Centre with the Roaming Giant gastro pub just opposite. Cricket grounds and Waikato Stadium all within walking distance.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 769 reviews
Luxury rural retreat: Twin Baths and Stargazing
Escape to a private adults only retreat between Raglan and Hamilton, created for slowing down and reconnecting. Wake to sweeping rural views, enjoy fresh local breakfast provisions, then unwind in your own twin outdoor baths as the sun rises. As evening falls light the fire, settle beneath the covered pergola for a movie, or simply enjoy the stars. Secluded in the countryside, yet only 17 minutes from Raglan and 26 minutes from Hamilton.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Walk to Lake, Hospital & CBD – Prime Location
Lemon Tree Cottage is a comfy spot just a minute’s walk from the hospital and close to the lake and CBD. You can chill out in the bright living room, cook in the full kitchen, and you can get a good night’s sleep in air-conditioned bedrooms. Take peaceful walks by the lake or you can relax in the garden. And the best part? For every night you stay, we donate $10 to help treat the awesome NICU staff to lunch at the hospital.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Beautiful tiny house near Hamilton Lake
Make your accommodation an experience to remember in this beautiful tiny house. Stand-alone the tiny house is set in a quiet cul-de-sac, separate from the main house. Street facing and easily accessible, the perfect place to relax and a great base for local events. The tiny house has a queen sized bed upstairs. Fully insulated and double-glazed, with a heat pump/air conditioning unit to ensure year round comfort.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews
Bright and spacious,Quiet and comfortable,near CBD
This simple brick house is a retreat in a modern city. Entering inside, the large north-facing backyard is well-lit, the open and transparent dining room and living room combined with fashionable blinds, double-glazed glass has good heat preservation and sound insulation effects, and you are in quiet and privacy. Brand new kitchen, suite and bathroom , You have found a home-it is ready to relax and enjoy it.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Waikato Museum
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Modern 2 bdrm Condo, walk to city and hospital
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Central Stadium Apartment 101
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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WaveCatcher Whale Bay Surf Studio Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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Luxury Lake Escape
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Beautiful home in Hayes Paddock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Rare Gem in Tamahere - for 14+ space galore
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
The Entertainer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Holiday Home w/ Pool & Spa Air‑con All Bdrms Cozy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Central 60s refurbished cutie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Spacious Family Retreat with SPA
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Entire 3-Bedroom House +Kitchen+Secure Parking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Awesome location and recently renovated
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
The Gully Hideaway apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1147 reviews
Ty-ar-y-bryn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews
Private, modern 3 BR Apartment in Central Hamilton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
The Studio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Whare Marama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Walk to town from self contained accommodation.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Waikato Museum

Central CBD Studio apartment, with free carpark.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Executive Apartment in Tamahere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Rabbit Ranch Cottage– Your Perfect Rural Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Tree lined garden cottage - no cleaning fees
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Tranquility Base - Large Self-Contained Guest Wing
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Te Miro Luxury Getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Executive CBD Stay | Walk to River & Cafés
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Inner City Retreat on Beale street
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- McLaren Falls Park
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Mount Hot Pools
- Karangahake Gorge
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Hamilton Zoo
- Tauranga Art Gallery
- Ngarunui Beach
- Tauranga Domain
- Taitua Arboretum
- Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park
- Lake Domain Reserve
- Kulim Park
- FMG Stadium Waikato
- Memorial Park
- The Historic Village





