GARDENA COURT MOTEL, Hamilton – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
257 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
Waikato
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
/10
3.0
2.4
/5
Loved by Gardena Court Motel guests
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Convenient location
"Close to supermarket spacious room we had was clean bed super comfy friendly staff"
Tapaula from New Zealand
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"Very spacious apartment, we was at the back so didn't get any traffic noise ect."
Nathan from New Zealand
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"Great affordable stay, clean and comfortable with friendly stay in central location :) would book again ."
Jaydon from New Zealand
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Rooms
Gardena Court Motel offers 15 fully self-contained ground floor units that accommodate 2 to 7 people, catering to various group sizes. Each unit comes equipped with separate living and bedroom areas, allowing for privacy during stays. The motel provides a large fully featured kitchen in family units, making meal preparation convenient for families and groups.
Family Amenities
The motel provides a large grassy play area complete with playground equipment to entertain children. Families can enjoy a fenced swimming pool, providing a safe environment for kids to swim and play. With large two-bedroom family units, guests can comfortably sleep up to 7 people and enjoy their space.
Location
Gardena Court Motel is situated centrally in Hamilton, allowing easy access to local attractions and events, including the Field Days at Mystery Creek. The motel is a short drive away from premier destinations such as the Hamilton Gardens and Hamilton Zoo. The proximity to major events like rugby matches and motor racing enhances its appeal for sports enthusiasts.
Dining Options
Guests can request continental and cooked breakfasts, ensuring a good start to the day. The kitchen facilities in the units allow for self-catering, providing options for guests who prefer home-cooked meals. Local dining options are available within a short drive from the motel, adding variety to meal choices.
Additional Facilities
Gardena Court Motel offers ample parking for cars and trailers, accommodating guests with vehicles. A private spa pool enhances the leisure experience for guests looking to relax. Each unit includes Sky TV, providing entertainment options during downtime.
Highlights
Location: Centrally positioned near attractions .
Rooms: 15 fully self-contained ground floor units .
Family Amenities: large grassy play area with playground equipment .
Additional Facilities: ample parking for cars and trailers .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Waikato Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
Try the famous Hamilton Gardens for stunning themed landscapes.
Explore the lively Hamilton Farmers Market every Sunday morning.
Take a stroll at the picturesque Hamilton Lake for relaxation.
Check out the Hidden Valley for fantastic local craft beers.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Bath
2 persons
520 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gardena Court Motel Location
257 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
257 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
3600 ft
Landmark
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
2500 ft
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
1.3
mi
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Ngaroto
1.0
mi
Park
Victoria on the River
3700 ft
Landmark
Riff Raff Statue
1.2
mi
Parking area
Victoria Street
2400 ft
Park
Memorial Park
1.3
mi
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Waterworld
1.1
mi
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Gallery
ArtsPost
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
5200 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
1.1
mi
Garden
Hamilton Gardens
2.7
mi
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
5200 ft
Museum
Classics Museum
1.8
mi
Library
Central Library
1.1
mi
Landmark
Claudelands Park
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1.6
mi
Mall
Chartwell Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Park
Swarbricks Landing
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hayes Paddock
1.9
mi
University
University of Waikato
2.6
mi
Zoo
Hamilton Zoo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Till's Lookout
2.5
mi
Landmark
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
2.6
mi
Nearby
Store
Prodrive Golf
1100 ft
Restaurants
Donburi-Ya
2800 ft
789 Victoria Street
Explore Hamilton
Explore Nearby Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikato Museum of Art and History
25 minutes walking
Art exhibits and historical displays showcasing local culture. Guided tours available on weekends.
Hamilton Zoo
8-minute drive
Home to over 600 animals and beautiful gardens. Offers unique close encounters for all animal lovers.
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
9 minutes walking
A tribute to local history, featuring a striking statue and informative plaques detailing its significance.
Waterworld
20 minutes walking
A fun indoor pool complex with waterslides and wave pools. Perfect for families to spend a day splashing around.
Prodrive Golf
4 minutes walking
An 18-hole mini-golf course great for families. Fun for all ages with themed holes and obstacles.
Hamilton Lake Domain
25 minutes walking
A serene park with walking paths and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Donburi-Ya
11 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in Japanese rice bowls. Known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Victoria on the River
14 minutes walking
Riverside restaurant offering modern cuisine. Great ambiance with seasonal menus and local wines.
SKYCITY Hamilton
25 minutes walking
A vibrant casino and entertainment hub featuring live music, bars, and dining options. Weekends host exciting events.
Riff Raff Statue
20 minutes walking
Iconic statue celebrating local history. A great photo spot, often featured in cultural events and festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Auckland Airport (AKL)166 min
·
68.6
mi
Train
Hamilton Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Great location
Good shower pressure
Working fridge
Cons
Poor customer service
Lino floor
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
7.0/10
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