Novotel Tainui Hamilton

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior Room with Two Double Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 3
Beds: 2 double beds
Free cot available on request
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$21 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$159 per night
Price US$477
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Centrally located on the banks of Waikato River, Novotel Tainui Hamilton offers an award-winning restaurant and a fitness centre. All accommodation features a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. Novotel Tainui Hamilton is situated in the heart of the city and offers guests easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment outlets. Guests can relax with a stroll along the river, or enjoy a fun afternoon in one of the many parks surrounding the hotel. Restaurant on Alma serves a contemporary mix of Pacific Rim and European cuisine. The hotel's lobby bar is ideal for an informal business meeting or casual conversation over an international selection of drinks and tempting snacks. All accommodation offers a desk, wardrobe and ironing facilities. Each also includes a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Tainui Novotel is just 600 metres from Hamilton Museum. It is 15 minutes' drive from Hamilton Zoo and 40 minutes' drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours.

Families particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a stay with kids.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Buffet

Rooms with:

  • City view

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior Room with Two Double Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 3
Beds: 2 double beds
Free cot available on request
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$21 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$159 per night
Price US$477
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Superior King Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
Room
312 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Additional toilet
  • iPod dock
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$159 per night
Price US$477
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$189 per night
Price US$567
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$154 per night
Price US$463
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$169 per night
Price US$508
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Superior Family Room with Two Double Beds
We have 7 left
  • 2 double beds
Free cot available on request
Room
377 feet²
View
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$176 per night
Price US$527
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$206 per night
Price US$617
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$171 per night
Price US$513
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$186 per night
Price US$558
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Superior Room with Two Double Beds
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 7 left
  • 2 double beds
Free cot available on request
Room
312 feet²
View
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$189 per night
Price US$567
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 3
US$159 per night
Price US$477
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$154 per night
Price US$463
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$169 per night
Price US$508
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Executive Double Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Room
301 feet²
City view
River view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$197 per night
Price US$591
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$236 per night
Price US$707
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$192 per night
Price US$577
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$216 per night
Price US$647
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Deluxe King Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Room
377 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$171 per night
Price US$513
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$212 per night
Price US$635
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$197 per night
Price US$590
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Executive King Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Room
301 feet²
City view
River view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$197 per night
Price US$591
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$227 per night
Price US$681
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$192 per night
Price US$577
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$207 per night
Price US$622
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Executive King Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Private suite
635 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$222 per night
Price US$667
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$252 per night
Price US$757
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$218 per night
Price US$653
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$233 per night
Price US$698
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sally
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Arrival welcome. Room was made available as soon as possible. Nice and quiet. Nice room with good facilities.”
  • Jo
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The beds were very comfortable, best nights sleep in a hotel. Quiet, tidy rooms. Dinner and breakfast at the in-house restaurant were delicious. Will definitely stay again.”
  • Isabel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “All was as expected, bed was comfy and great customer service. Also got a complimentary barista coffee at breakfast which was a cherry on top moment.”
  • Suhani
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “First time travelling with our 4 month old son & they were really accommodating. Had a crib in the room, room service, late check out. Buffet breakfast. Valet parking. They even lent us an umbrella when it was raining and we were heading out....”
  • Sandy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The breakfast has always been good here. Comfy beds. Easy check in.”
  • Ana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The staff were exceptionally friendly. Every single one from front of house to the cleaners. Amazing. Having a private smoking area was very handy. Place was clean to a high standard. Couldn’t fault anything”
  • Luis
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Complete breakfast. Hotel close to downtown, easy walks and good restaurants close to it.”
  • Debbie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Very clean with very comfortable beds and decent shower,friendly welcoming staff. Very good breakfast selection.”
  • Patricia
    Ireland Ireland
    “Beautiful hotel, very comfortable and clean. The bed was so cosy and lots of complimentary treats. Highly recommend.”
  • Nisha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The Rooms are always amazing!!!! I dont stay anywhere else when Im in Kirikiriroa x”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant on Alma
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Novotel Tainui Hamilton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$57. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

If you are travelling with children under 16 years, to ensure you pay the correct price please select a rate that has child occupancy specified.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that Novotel Tainui Hamilton requires a credit card pre-authorisation or NZD $100 per night cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Novotel Tainui Hamilton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.