Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Hotels
8.2 (3168 reviews)
88 Ulster Street , Hamilton , NZ

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Room service
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Great location
Super clean and comfortable
Cons:
Property appears tired
Old small televisions

Categories

Cleanliness
7.94
Rooms were clean and tidy, although mentioned that the property is tired.
Service
8.41
Staff were friendly and helpful throughout the stay.
Location
8.45
Great location handy to the city and various amenities.
Room Quality
7.9
Rooms were described as spacious and comfortable during the stay.
Amenities
8.43
Nice pool, jacuzzi, and ample food options within walking distance.
Value for Money
8.09
Great value for the price considering the facilities offered.
Food and Beverage
7.94
Loved the buffet breakfast and food options nearby.
Overall Experience
8.41
Overall a great stay with only minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-17 12:54

Property Description

Convenient Central Location
Located just a 10-minute walk from Waikato Stadium, Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton offers a prime spot in Hamilton for both leisure and business travelers.

Relaxing Amenities
Guests can unwind and enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and hot tub, perfect for a relaxing day or evening after exploring the city.

Variety of Accommodation
Choose from self-contained apartments or stylish studio rooms, each featuring a balcony and bathtub. Some apartments even come with a convenient kitchenette for added comfort.

Experience the best of Hamilton at Heartland Ambassador Hotel. Book now to enjoy these fantastic amenities and more during your stay.

Important information:

You must show a valid credit card upon check in. If no credit card is available, the property requires a refundable NZD 200 cash deposit to cover any incidentals. This amount will be refunded after inspection of the accommodations.

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

Please note that when booking 4 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: HLZ

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 3168 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.94
Service: 8.41
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 7.9
Amenities: 8.43
Value for Money: 8.09
Food and Beverage: 7.94
Overall Experience: 8.41
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Janaka • family_with_children • nz
9
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Evelyn • family_with_children • nz
7
It was excellent! the room is clean and tidy.
Pros:

cleanliness

Cons:

the entrance to the hotel is quite confussing…especially if your not familiar with the area…

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Catherine • family_with_children • nz
7
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Ellen • family_with_children • nz
10
The staff were very welcoming and friendly loved the buffet breakfast. My daughter and moko enjoyed the hot tub my moko
Pros:

Great location walking distance for a quick shop at PAK’nSAVE or eateries.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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shajrod • family_with_children • nz
7
Cons:

Staff when checking in did not smile and welcome me at all. ☹️

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Rochelle • extended_group • nz
9
Ka pai
Pros:

Pool, friendly, spacious

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Kathleen • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Rochelle • family_with_children • nz
9
Pros:

Love this hotel and we always stay here everytime we are in Hamilton. Clean, spacious, good location and staff are very accomodating. My kids love the pool and hot spa too.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Gloria • family_with_children • nz
8
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Jill • couple • nz
8
Pros:

Location was good for us. The staff we had contact with were very good.

Cons:

I would like to see bed side lighting rather than one main light.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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vanessa • family_with_children • nc
9
Pros:

Très bien situé avec un personnel très accueillant

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Panticha • family_with_children • nz
10
Good and clean
Pros:

Clean

Cons:

None

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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DAN • family_with_children • nz
8
Great convenient location, very helpful and friendly staff. Great value for money.
Pros:

Great convenient location, very helpful and friendly staff. Great value for money.

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Geary • family_with_children • nz
8
Pros:

The kids loved the pool

Cons:

The Spa was to small

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • couple • nz
10
Pros:

The staff were awesome and went the extra mile bringing our uber eats to the room.

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • family_with_children • nz
8
Very friendly and helpful staff at the desk.
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • couple • nz
10
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Katherine • couple • nz
10
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
C
Catherine • couple • nz
8
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Paenga • family_with_children • nz
7
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee