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Hygate Motor Lodge Hamilton Room photo The photo shows a simple, functional hotel room with a neutral color palette. The walls are white, and the floor is covered in a gray carpet with a subtle striped pattern. In the foreground, there's a dark-colored armchair. Behind it, a double bed Hygate Motor Lodge Hamilton Exterior photo The photo captures a serene twilight scene of a motel nestled along a road. The sky is a deep, dramatic blue, with hints of lighter tones near the horizon, suggesting the fading light of dusk. The motel building is a long, low structure with a darkHygate Motor Lodge Hamilton Room photo The photo shows a bright and clean hotel room with a minimalist design. The walls are painted a crisp white, and the floor is covered in a light brown carpet with a subtle grid pattern. The main feature of the room is a large bed with white linens
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About the Hotel

299 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3200
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Close to Waterworld
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.1
3.7
/5

Loved by Hygate Motor Lodge guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Clean bathroom
  • Modern feel
  • Quiet stay
"Massive rooms. Very clean. The bed was super large an comfortable for my partner, 1yr old baby an I."
Deec24 from New Zealand
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"Bathroom large with a jet tub and a stand alone shower."
Sharon from United States
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"Parking outside the door and a very clean room with all the amenities and excellent sleep quality."
Diverdan28 from Canada
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Location

Hygate Motor Lodge is located just 0.5 km from Waikato Stadium and 1 km from the restaurants, bars, and shops in Hamilton city center. The property is conveniently positioned next to a golf driving range for guests interested in golfing. Nearby attractions include Hamilton Zoo and Hamilton Gardens, both offering a variety of recreational activities.

Rooms

The lodge offers 22 spacious ground floor suites, each with free parking directly outside. All rooms include air conditioning, electric blankets, and cooking facilities. Selected suites also come with a spa bath, providing an elevated option for guests looking for additional relaxation.

Family Amenities

Hygate Motor Lodge accommodates families with a dedicated family spa area that includes a spa bathtub and a separate bedroom with two single beds. This setup allows families to enjoy quality time together while ensuring privacy. The hotel also offers room service for breakfast and dinner, making dining convenient for families.

Dining

Guests may enjoy cooked and continental breakfast options served in-room each morning. The availability of room service for dinner provides convenience for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their suite. Numerous dining options can be found within a short distance of the hotel.

Utilities

The lodge includes a guest laundry facility, simplifying longer stays for guests. Dry cleaning services can also be arranged for added convenience. Free high-speed internet access is available in all rooms, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.

Highlights

Location: 0.5 km from Waikato Stadium

Rooms: 22 spacious ground floor accommodation

Dining: Cooked and continental breakfasts served in-room

Family: Family Spa with separate bedroom

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hamilton Gardens for stunning themed garden displays.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop on Liverpool.
  • Explore the Waikato Museum for local art and Maori culture exhibits.
  • Stroll through the Hamilton Farmers' Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic walk in the Hamilton Lake Domain to enjoy nature.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio Spa Bath
Queen Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio
Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hygate Motor Lodge Location

299 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3200
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299 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3200
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
4300 ft
Landmark
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
2100 ft
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
1.4 mi
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
Waterworld
4900 ft
Park
Victoria on the River
4400 ft
Landmark
Riff Raff Statue
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
4500 ft
Landmark
Lake Ngaroto
1.1 mi
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
1.5 mi
Park
Memorial Park
1.4 mi
Museum
Classics Museum
1.8 mi
Gallery
ArtsPost
1.4 mi
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
1.0 mi
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
1.3 mi
Garden
Hamilton Gardens
2.8 mi
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
1.6 mi
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
1.1 mi
Library
Central Library
1.2 mi
Landmark
Claudelands Park
1.5 mi
Mall
Chartwell Shopping Centre
1.9 mi
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1.8 mi
Park
Swarbricks Landing
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hayes Paddock
2.0 mi
University
University of Waikato
2.7 mi
Zoo
Hamilton Zoo
2.7 mi
Landmark
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Till's Lookout
2.5 mi
Landmark
Tauhara Park
2.5 mi
Nearby
Store
Prodrive Golf
400 ft
Restaurants
Robert Harris Cafe
2900 ft
Victoria Street
The Sugar Bowl Cafe
4000 ft
150 Maeroa Road Maeroa
The Helm
3000 ft
22 Ulster Street
The French Tart
3500 ft
548 River Road
Explore Hamilton
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikato Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home to local rugby games, Waikato Stadium offers thrilling sports events and a lively atmosphere for fans.
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
10 minutes' walk
This statue commemorates the famous local soldier, featuring a scenic spot perfect for photos and reflection.
Waikato Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local art, history, and culture, with rotating exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Prodrive Golf
2 minutes' walk
A fun golf experience for all skill levels, offering a mini-golf outstanding for families and casual fun.
Waterworld
20 minutes' walk
Waterworld provides thrilling slides and relaxation areas for all ages, perfect for a fun family outing.
Robert Harris Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a great coffee selection, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch featuring local ingredients.
The Helm
11 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a diverse menu, specializing in burgers and craft beers, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
SKYCITY Hamilton
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant destination featuring gaming, dining, and entertainment, with events and live performances throughout the week.
Victoria on the River
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the river and family-friendly activities, a great location for a picnic or evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Auckland (AKL)166 min  ·  68.5 mi
Train
Hamilton Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious family room
Accommodating staff
Small kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Smelly bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 632 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hygate Motor Lodge
Is there a laundry facility available for guests during their stay?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry area that all visitors can use.
Can guests check in before the standard 14:00 time if needed?
13 January 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability, and an additional fee of $30 per hour applies for this service.
Until what time can guests have visitors at the property?
15 March 2025
Visitors are permitted on the premises until 18:00.
Are pets allowed at Hygate Motor Lodge?
5 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the motel.
Is there convenient parking available at the lodge?
29 February 2024
Yes, free parking is available directly outside each suite.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms?
10 August 2025
Each suite comes equipped with a wide-screen LCD TV featuring satellite channels, and some include a DVD player.
Are there facilities for making meals in the rooms?
18 June 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with cooking facilities for guest use.
Is breakfast service available at the lodge?
11 December 2024
Room service is available for both cooked and continental breakfast options each morning.
What are the nearby attractions worth visiting?
24 September 2025
Notable nearby attractions include Hamilton Zoo, Waikato Stadium, and Hamilton Gardens, all within a short distance from the lodge.
Is there internet access available for guests?
2 October 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed internet access is provided throughout the lodge.

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