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About the Hotel

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Central, Hamilton, New Zealand

Accommodation Options

Colonial City Motel offers 18 suites with three layout options. Studio units include a kitchenette, ensuite bathroom, table with chairs, flat-screen TV, and queen bed. One-bedroom units add a spacious lounge with a single bed. Two-bedroom units feature an additional bedroom with queen bed, accommodating up to 5 guests. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, electric kettles, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing equipment.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The motel sits in Hamilton's CBD, 0.5 km from Hamilton Central Shopping Centre and 1 km from Waikato Museum. It's 2.5 km from Hamilton Gardens, 2 km from Lake Rotoroa, and 1.5 km from Hamilton Lake Domain. St Peter's Cathedral and Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary are both 1 km away. The property is 15 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport.

On-Site Facilities

Guests have access to free on-site parking, laundry facilities, and a business center. The property features outdoor seating areas in park-like surroundings. Safety equipment includes fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.

Area Activities

Hamilton Gardens showcases garden design concepts spanning 4,000 years across 40 hectares. Waitomo Caves, featuring limestone caverns and glowworm displays, are accessible via guided tours. Memorial Park and Lake Rotoroa offer walking paths. The city hosts The Festival annually at Innes Common or University of Waikato, featuring multiple performance stages over several days.

Practical Information

The motel provides corporate rates for business travelers and serves as a base for events throughout Waikato Region, including Hamilton, Cambridge, and Te Awamutu. Free wireless internet connects throughout the property. Room configurations include options for 2, 3, or 5 guests with kitchenette facilities in all units.

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Getting around

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City Centre
Hamilton2300 ft
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ) 8.9 mi
Tauranga (TRG) 68.2 mi
Train
Hamilton Station 1.7 mi
Train400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2700 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Central, Hamilton, New Zealand
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23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Central, Hamilton, New Zealand
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