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About the Hotel

7 Alma Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 2001
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Close to the city center
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Situated about a 10-minute walk from Waikato River, Novotel Tainui Hamilton hotel includes 217 rooms. Located just 250 m from Garden Place Hamilton and only 1.8 km from the Lake Rotoroa, the hotel features a sunbathing terrace and a golf course.

Location

SKYCITY Hamilton is around 5 minutes' walk away, while Hamilton train station is 3.4 km from this 4-star hotel. The ArtsPost is within a few blocks of the Novotel in Hamilton.

There is the ornate Italian Renaissance Garden 2.8 km away, while Hamilton Transport Centre bus station is 500 metres from the property.

For those travelling from afar, John C. Munro Hamilton International airport is 30 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Novotel Tainui Hamilton hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an iron with ironing board and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also make use of an additional toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets. Some rooms open onto the mountain.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Saigon Noon lies steps away from this hotel.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. The Novotel Hamilton also features a laptop safe and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Tainui Hamilton, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the onsite Restaurant On Alma, which beautifully marries local flavors with European influences. With a warm and modern ambiance, it caters to families and offers a diverse range of meal options for all dietary needs.
Novotel Tainui Hamilton Restaurant photo
Novotel Tainui Hamilton Restaurant photo
Novotel Tainui Hamilton Restaurant photo

Restaurant on Alma

Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that encourages relaxation and togetherness.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, the restaurant takes pride in its signature dishes that highlight authentic regional tastes.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger parties to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with full breakfasts served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Location

7 Alma Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 2001
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7 Alma Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 2001
Nearby
Victoria St
Riff Raff Statue
410 m
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
180 m
Lake Ngaroto
470 m
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
350 m
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
80 m
Library
Central Library
480 m
Restaurants
The Original Thai Restaurant
10 m
8 Alma Street
Indian Star Restaurant & Bar
140 m
20 Alma Street Ground floor
Urge Coffee & Tea Boutique
100 m
2/371 Victoria Street Opposite to BNZ building
The Quadrant Pub & Kitchen
100 m
391 Victoria Street
Marble Room
230 m
346 Victoria Street Skycity Hamilton
Vue Bar
230 m
346 Victoria Street SKYCITY Hamilton
The Local Taphouse
210 m
346 Victoria Street Ground Floor
Joe's Garage
270 m
6 Bryce Street
Explore Hamilton
Explore Hamilton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikato Museum of Art and History
Waikato Museum of Art and History
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and history, perfect for learning about the region's culture and heritage.
Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A stunning variety of themed gardens, offering free entry and events throughout the year.
SKYCITY Hamilton
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment venue with gaming, dining, and live shows, ideal for evening outings.
Waikato Stadium
Waikato Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to exciting rugby matches; check the schedule for games during your stay.
Hamilton Lake Domain
Hamilton Lake Domain
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil area for jogging, cycling, or picnicking by the lake, offering scenic views.
Prodrive Golf
Prodrive Golf
25 minutes' walk
A fun golfing experience with driving ranges and mini-golf, great for families or casual fun.
Riverside Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting; booking in advance is recommended.
The Original Thai Restaurant
The Original Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting; popular for its Pad Thai and curries.
Indian Star Restaurant & Bar
Indian Star Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with flavorful curries and naan; vegetarian options available.
Marble Room
Marble Room
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with modern cuisine; known for steaks and seafood. Reservations advised.
SKYCITY Hamilton
3 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming, dining, and live entertainment spot; ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
ArtsPost
ArtsPost
8 minutes' walk
A venue for art exhibitions and cultural events; great for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)24 min  ·  15.6 km
Tauranga (TRG)166 min  ·  110.5 km
Train
Hamilton Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
217
FAQs
About Novotel Tainui Hamilton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Novotel Tainui Hamilton from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport.
What are the dining options available at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
On-site dining includes the Restaurant on Alma, which serves a contemporary mix of Pacific Rim and European cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Nearby attractions include Hamilton Museum (600 m), Hamilton Zoo (20 minutes' drive), and Hobbiton Movie Set (45 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and a small refrigerator.
Is there parking available at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 NZD per day with prior reservation needed.
What recreational facilities does Novotel Tainui Hamilton offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and a sauna for guests' relaxation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Novotel Tainui Hamilton have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel includes a lobby bar ideal for informal meetings and casual conversation.
What types of payment does Novotel Tainui Hamilton accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast offered at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 37 NZD.
What business services are available at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
The hotel offers conference space and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Tainui Hamilton?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
How far is Novotel Tainui Hamilton from Hamilton city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the city center.

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