Frankton
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.
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.
Seddon Park
Catch an event at Seddon Park during your trip to Hamilton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.
Blastacars Hamilton
You can take time to visit Blastacars Hamilton during your travels to Hamilton.
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
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Cambridge Waikato New Zealand: Tour -45 Min Extreme Jet Boat
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland
Top hotels in Frankton
Avon Apartments
Easy self-check in system, with great communication from manager. The unit was clean and excellent value for money. Parking on-site and on-street was no problem. Thank You.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Norton Motel
Love the cleanliness, love the location, very handy to everything, the room has an excellent layout, and very comfortable!! The king size bed is 10/10! Check in experience was great! Everything about it makes me want to come back and stay here every time I come to Hamilton!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Only stated for one night. Good location. We ate in the resturant and the food was very good. Breakfast had a good selection to choose from. Room was good, we had a view over the river.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Excellent
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
VR Hamilton
Property a bit tired but nothing a good cleaning in main areas hallway and stairwell would fix overall impression. Rooms nice and large, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Quest on London
The rooms were very spacious, clean, well equipped and comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Frankton
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.
Hamilton Lake
While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Melville
When in Melville, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Fairfield
While Fairfield 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.
