Dinsdale
Hamilton
Popular places to visit
Hamilton Gardens
From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of colour in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.
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.
University of Waikato
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Waikato, during your travels in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
SkyCity Hamilton
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your travels in Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Waikato Hospital
Though Waikato Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton while you are here.
FMG Stadium Waikato
Catch an event at FMG Stadium Waikato during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Cambridge Waikato New Zealand: Tour -45 Min Extreme Jet Boat
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland
Top hotels in Dinsdale
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
close to dining area and shops
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
I live in Sydney and Love the Ramada, it is close to everything in the CBD. Staff are so helpful and polite. Everytime I come to Hamilton, I ALWAYS stay here.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
good
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Quest on London
Very big apartment that came with a few complimentary items in the fridge. Only downside is that the lift doesn’t go all the way up so have 1 floor of stairs to climb.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
VR Hamilton
Yes clean room and shops nearby
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Rooms were very clean and accommodating not to mention very spacious, will be returning again.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dinsdale
Frankton
While visiting Frankton, you might make a stop by sights like FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park.
Hamilton Lake
While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby.
Temple View
Temple View is popular for its relaxing spas, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple or Taitua Arboretum.
Whitiora
While Whitiora isn't home to many top sights, FMG Stadium Waikato and Hamilton Centre Place are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hamilton Central
If you're spending some time in Hamilton Central, Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton are top sights worth seeing.
Melville
When in Melville, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
