Title: Tauwhare Travel Guide: Best of Tauwhare, Hamilton Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Tauwhare](https://expedia.co.uk/Tauwhare-Hamilton-Hotels.0-n3000001850-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Hamilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hamilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Tauwhare Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tauwhare.d3000001850.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tauwhare Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tauwhare.d3000001850.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Tauwhare Travel Guide ## Hamilton ## Visit Tauwhare Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hamilton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton.dx6048121) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hamilton Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111820/b6f83733-5baa-47a6-95a1-5a5d7ba79bd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton Gardens From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of color in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Gardens-Hamilton-East.d6111820.Attraction) ![ the closeup image of auckland new zealand temple. A temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610849/1c00dc79-e8c6-4e9c-8f26-b80d2076e746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple Find out about the history of Hamilton when you take a trip to Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-New-Zealand-LDS-Temple-Temple-View.d553248621532610849.Attraction) ![Hamilton Central Business District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048121/94ce94f0-4df2-4db3-9869-24bc78847870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton Central Business District Hamilton Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Hamilton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Central-Business-District-Hamilton.d3000664945.Attraction) #### SkyCity Hamilton Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your visit to Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/SkyCity-Hamilton-Hamilton-Central.d6294027.Attraction) #### Waikato Hospital If Waikato Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waikato-Hospital-Hamilton.d6249514.Attraction) #### University of Waikato Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Waikato during your travels in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Waikato-Hamilton.d6110770.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4565462/02b06aa0-3f82-4162-acfc-4545b47c3407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience £65 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/raglan-sunset-canyoning-tour-and-glowworm-experience.a4565462.activity-details) ![Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524151/595ea38e-9f80-45b3-8cef-cfa98ebdd031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour £65 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-karapiro-evening-kayak-glowworm-tour.a4524151.activity-details) ![Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1395243/d9b5e140-fc9f-4d84-8d92-bc3be4759996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland £224 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-hobbiton-and-waitomo-day-tour-with-lunch-from-auckland.a1395243.activity-details) [See all activities in Hamilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Tauwhare ![Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5970000/5960700/5960694/229d6e44_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge 16 Thackeray Street Hamilton £46 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions ArtsPost and Waikato Museum of Art and History are ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (878 reviews) Clean room, but outside areas dirty. Noisy dripping toilet cistern. Staff were very efficient. Very rowdy clientele until the earlt hours, which made for an uncomfortable stay. Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=5960694&PinnedHotelID=5960694&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) ![Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478409/56083e40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center 287 Victoria Street Hamilton £69 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) The room we stayed in was a standard room with two double beds. The beds were clean and comfortable enough. However, there was no facilities to hang up or leave small things like handbags and clothing. Apart from the beds, the only other piece of furniture was the sideboard but face towels and bath ... Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=4478409&PinnedHotelID=4478409&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) ![Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624100/9624007/acffc561_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park 257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia £35 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf holiday park in Okauia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (529 reviews) Great little unit, comfy beds, access to an over in the campsite kitchen, but there’s a stove, microwave, kettle and toaster with a full set of dishes in the room. Pool was so much. For the kids, and the hot pools were great. We’ll be back! Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=9624007&PinnedHotelID=9624007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) ![ibis Hamilton Tainui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1725300/1725279/3cfded77_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Hamilton Tainui 18 Alma Street Hamilton £97 2 May - 3 May includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Room with river/bridge view was lovely. Stayed one night comfortable bed and quiet. Walking distance to the main area with many choices of restaurants. A nice breakfast at hotel, did not have any other meals at the hotel. Paying for parking was worth the price after along day of driving. Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F05%2F2026&endDate=03%2F05%2F2026&selected=1725279&PinnedHotelID=1725279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) ![Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3150000/3145600/3145591/e6289452_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton 23 Clarence Street Hamilton £65 10 Apr - 11 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Parking was ok and easy. Didn't try other facilities. Cafe not so inviting. Staff were good, but facilities needing a refresh. Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=3145591&PinnedHotelID=3145591&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) ![Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519212/5886b55b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton 86 Ulster Street Hamilton Waikato £69 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Check in was helpful and friendly. Free newspaper to read which was a nice touch. Pool available. Clean, great fluffy towels. The properties are somewhat old fashioned and need updating, bathrooms especially, (wear and tear etc) and a little bistro balcony set would be nice. Near to the centre if ... Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=519212&PinnedHotelID=519212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000001850) [See all 358 properties in Tauwhare](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026®ionId=3000001850) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hillcrest.dx693039121230950400) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Peacocke Peacocke might not have many top sights, but Hamilton Gardens and SkyCity Hamilton are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Peacocke.dx693039064908636160) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Enderley If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Enderley and surrounding area, you can visit Claudelands Park and Globox Arena. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Enderley.dx693039086238629888) ![Aerial drone view, from Claudelands Bridge, over Hamilton City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974587250/9b29a1b7-14b9-4d2e-8463-e06fdca619ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Claudelands While visiting Claudelands, you might make a stop by sights like Globox Arena and Claudelands Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Claudelands.dx553248635974587250) ![Hamilton East](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048121/6ac208a6-64f6-4f88-8941-8f4589f5cad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hamilton East While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hamilton-East.dx553248635974587169) ![Chartwell](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048121/5a3b34ff-21fb-421c-a2a5-43f7474cd761.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chartwell Chartwell might not have many top sights, but Claudelands Park and Globox Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Chartwell.dx693039079161790464) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Tauwhare Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app