Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments

Hotels
9.6 (1888 reviews)
34E Lake Street , Cambridge , nz

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons:
No pool or gym
Minor maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
9.49
The rooms were noted as very clean and comfortable, with some mentions of minor issues.
Service
9.96
Staff were described as amazing, friendly, and accommodating across multiple reviews.
Location
10
Multiple reviews praised the convenient and excellent location of the hotel.
Room Quality
9.45
Rooms were mentioned as modern, comfortable, and well-appointed.
Amenities
8.98
No pool or gym was mentioned, but positive feedback about the restaurant and other onsite amenities.
Value for Money
9.44
Guests found the overall experience reflected good value for the stay.
Food and Beverage
9.49
Restaurant food and breakfast were described as excellent and enjoyable.
Overall Experience
10
Overall an excellent experience with several guests mentioning they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 07:18

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities
Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments offers a range of luxurious amenities including a fitness centre, hot tub, and room service. Guests can unwind in the shared lounge, dine at the on-site restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the bar.

Modern Rooms
Each room at Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments is thoughtfully designed with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free WiFi. Guests can indulge in comfort with plush bedding, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom stocked with free toiletries.

Convenient Location
Conveniently situated in Cambridge, the hotel is within close proximity to popular attractions such as Hamilton Gardens and Waikato Stadium. With city views available from select rooms, Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments is the perfect choice for your next getaway.

Important information:

Please note that all bookings of 7 rooms or more are considered a group booking and subject to different terms and conditions. To inquire about group rates, terms and conditions please contact directly here at Hidden Lake on book@hiddenlake.co.nz

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: HLZ

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for NZD 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.6
Based on 1888 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.49
Service: 9.96
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.45
Amenities: 8.98
Value for Money: 9.44
Food and Beverage: 9.49
Overall Experience: 10
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Sarah Jane • family_with_children • nz
8
It was good. The rooms are big and clean. The beds are somehow too soft for me
Pros:

The proximity to establishments, we were just right at the centre of a small town

Cons:

No one in recetion when we arrived, had to call someone and wait

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Frances • couple • nz
9
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Brigid • couple • nz
8
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Michael • extended_group • au
7
Very pleasant stay with great staff.
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Chanelle • couple • nz
10
Lovely and clean
Pros:

The bed was so comfortable and the staff were so friendly

Cons:

Secure parking for vechile. No lake view that was meant to come with the room we booked. Trees must have grown need update your website and room booking

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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taylor • family_with_children • nz
10
Pros:

Staff were exceptional. Place so central to everywhere we wanted to go with no need for car. Restaurant pefect for breakfast even lovely coffee. Smiling staff what more could you ask for..

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Mary • extended_group • au
10
Pros:

Staff were very helpful, the lady in the restaurant was lovely and very good at her job as was her male assistant

Cons:

N/a

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Jamie • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Very spacious apartment and amazing view of the lake. Staff very friendly and helpful

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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MARK • couple • nz
10
Pros:

Area

Cons:

Nothing, all good - Cheaper option out of season would be good

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • nz
10
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • nz
10
Pros:

Very comfy beds good, sized room, warm and friendly staff.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Phillip • family_with_children • nz
8
Cons:

There was no dedicated parking, and no one at reception when we checked out

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Alice • couple • tw
10
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Laïza • solo_traveller • pf
9
Magnifique
Pros:

La propreté, le confort, l'accueil, l'empkacement. L'hôtel est vraiment bien situé, entouré d'arbres, près du lac, de commandités (restaurants, boutiques, ...). Le personnel accueillant, souriant. La chambre très propre, lit confortable. Je le recommande vivement 🤩

Cons:

Rien à redire, tout est parfait.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Ryan • family_with_children • nz
9
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Bronnie • couple • nz
10
Awesome
Pros:

I enjoyed my stay and would definitely recommend to others.

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Yukari • family_with_children • jp
9
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Julie • couple • nz
9
Perfectly comfortable and great location
Pros:

Clean and comfy - all we needed for one night

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • nz
10
Pros:

Very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room and bed, great location

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Rajib • couple • gb
10
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee