Flagstaff
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
From Hamilton: Waitomo Glowworm & Cave Explorer Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Flagstaff
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Clean and tidy. Location is convenient too.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Overall we were very pleased with our [short] stay. So let's try and divide the great from the less so. We had the family two bed apartment and it was enormous for the price. The downside is that the building the hotel sits in was built originally in the 1800's - it is very old. Not a problem, just ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Friendly breakfast attendent
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
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 Mar 13, 2026
ibis Hamilton Tainui
Modern, clean hotel with helpful, friendly staff. Restaurant and bar available. Lovely second floor open seating and lounge area on the river side. Other restaurants and cafes not far away. Valet parking for $40. Would stay again!
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
The room I was in felt like it had 'emergency housing' people staying next door which did not feel very safe.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Flagstaff
Rototuna
While Rototuna might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Claudelands Park and FMG Stadium Waikato.
Saint Andrews
While Saint Andrews isn't home to many top sights, Waterworld and FMG Stadium Waikato are some notable places to visit nearby.
Te Rapa
Notable for its spas, restaurants, and shopping, Te Rapa is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Hamilton. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Waterworld or Hamilton Zoo.
Beerescourt
Though Beerescourt might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waterworld and FMG Stadium Waikato.
Chartwell
While Chartwell might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Claudelands Park and Globox Arena.
Nawton
While there might not be top attractions in Nawton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hamilton Zoo and FMG Stadium Waikato.
