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$22 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$158 per night
Price US$473
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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 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:

    • River view

    • 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$22 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$158 per night
Price US$473
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
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$158 per night
Price US$473
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • 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$566
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$153 per night
Price US$458
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • 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$168 per night
Price US$505
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
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$566
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$158 per night
Price US$473
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$153 per night
Price US$458
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • 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$168 per night
Price US$505
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
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$199 per night
Price US$596
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • 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$240 per night
Price US$721
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$194 per night
Price US$581
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • 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$220 per night
Price US$659
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Executive King Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
City view
River view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$199 per night
Price US$596
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$230 per night
Price US$690
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$194 per night
Price US$581
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$22
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$209 per night
Price US$628
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$59. 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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.