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About Novotel Hamilton Tainui

  • Central Hamilton Riverfront Location

    Walk to city center shopping, dining, and entertainment venues from this hotel situated directly on the banks of the Waikato River.

  • Buffet Breakfast and Onsite Dining

    Enjoy Pacific Rim and European cuisine at the onsite restaurant or start your day with the daily buffet breakfast.

  • Limited Onsite Parking Availability

    Onsite parking is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with valet services available for an additional fee.

  • Onsite Gym and Sauna Facilities

    Maintain your fitness routine using the hotel's well-equipped exercise amenities and relax in the sauna.

  • Modern Rooms With River Views

    Select from 217 rooms featuring work desks, tea and coffee making facilities, and available views overlooking the Waikato River.

  • Convenient Guest Laundry Services

    Utilize the onsite self-service laundry machines during your stay for extended travel needs.

  • Dated Interior and Hallways

    Some guest rooms and public hallways show signs of wear, including dated furniture and worn carpeting.

  • Potential Noise From Systems

    Some guests report noise disturbances from air conditioning units and street-level activity depending on room location.

The 4-star Novotel Hamilton Tainui is located in Hamilton's CBD, directly on the banks of the Waikato River, 600 meters from the Hamilton Museum. The hotel offers riverside dining with terrace views, a health club with a gym and sauna, and secure valet parking. Guests can choose rooms with river or city views. The hotel has a review score of 8.4 based on over 6,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.4
Very good
based on 6,506 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A modern city retreat for travelers seeking central convenience.


This hotel serves as a polished base for sightseers and business travelers who value a contemporary atmosphere. The property sits in the heart of the CBD and is rounded out by well-maintained recreational facilities that cater to both fitness and convenience. Guests frequently praise the spacious and modern rooms, and those looking for extra flexibility should inquire about the late checkout option to better manage their departure schedules.


Some guests mentioned: limited parking, inconsistent service, variable room condition.

Rated above average for Hamilton

Guest reviews

Excellent50%
Very good26%
Good13%
Fair5%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kids stay for free
  3. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking
  4. In-room accessibility

Wellness

  1. Sauna
  2. Hydrotherapy
  3. Body treatments

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel

Location

Distance from Novotel Hamilton Tainui

Waikato Museum:0.3 miles

Ward Park Arts & Crafts Centre:0.4 miles

Seddon Park:0.5 miles

Meteor Theatre:0.5 miles

Founder's Theatre:0.5 miles

Clarence Street Theatre:0.6 miles

Hamilton:0.9 miles

Hamilton:1 miles

Richmond Park School (closed 2004):1.7 miles

Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts:1.8 miles

Rototuna Performing Arts Centre:3.8 miles

Auckland Airport:60.4 miles

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Property info

7 Alma Street, Hamilton, 3244, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Novotel Hamilton Tainui

  • Is there a pool area at Novotel Hamilton Tainui?

    No, Novotel Hamilton Tainui doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Novotel Hamilton Tainui?

    No, Novotel Hamilton Tainui doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Novotel Hamilton Tainui?

    Yes, Novotel Hamilton Tainui provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Novotel Hamilton Tainui?

    Check-in at Novotel Hamilton Tainui is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Novotel Hamilton Tainui located?

    Novotel Hamilton Tainui is located in 7 Alma Street, 3244, Hamilton, New Zealand.

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