Abbots Hamilton – Hotel and Conference Centre

Hotels
7.9 (596 reviews)
222 Ulster Street , Hamilton , nz

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Clean and tidy rooms
Cons:
Noisy environment
Concerns regarding emergency housing nearby

Categories

Cleanliness
7.54
Guests appreciated cleanliness but mentioned issues with noise and surrounding environment.
Service
8.51
Staff described as fantastic and friendly, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
8.05
Convenient location, though some noise from surrounding area noted.
Room Quality
8
Rooms were cozy and functional, with some concerns about layout and views.
Amenities
8.03
Amenities like free snacks appreciated, but some guests desired more features.
Value for Money
7.99
Reasonable pricing for the services provided, with some guests feeling it was a good deal.
Food and Beverage
7.04
Mixed feelings towards food availability and quality, with some dissatisfaction about the restaurant.
Overall Experience
8.01
Positive experience overall, but issues with noise and some guest behaviors noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 02:06

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Convenient Location
Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre provides private rooms with free unlimited WiFi and continental breakfast. Located just steps away from Waikato Rugby Stadium and Central Hamilton's attractions, our hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Modern Amenities and Conference Facilities
Our spacious rooms are equipped with a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and en suite bathroom. Additionally, we offer free off-street parking and two well-appointed meeting rooms with conference services for your business needs.

Delicious Dining Options
Indulge in classic New Zealand cuisine at our on-site restaurant, serving an à la carte menu. Start your day with a cooked breakfast for an extra treat during your stay.

Book your stay at Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre for a memorable experience in Hamilton.

Important information:

Please inform Abbots Hamilton – Hotel and Conference Center in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Our restaurant and bar are temperately closed from 14th Nov 2021 till further notice.

Reception hours are Monday to Sunday and Public holidays 8 am-7 pm.

If you expect to arrive outside these hours you must inform the property in advance in order to arrange late check in and key collection. If you do not inform the property a late check in fee of NZD $50 may apply.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

You must show a valid credit card upon check in. This credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that the dinner special option includes a free continental breakfast and a pre-set dinner menu.
The property will be renovating from 5 October 2022. (completion date subject to change).Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for NZD 30 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for NZD 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 2 years old and over stay for NZD 50 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

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 596 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.54
Service: 8.51
Location: 8.05
Room Quality: 8
Amenities: 8.03
Value for Money: 7.99
Food and Beverage: 7.04
Overall Experience: 8.01
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Wright • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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TATSUNOSUKE • solo_traveller • jp
10
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Sabrina • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Clean and handy location

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Laureen • extended_group • nc
9
Très bien dans l’ensemble
Pros:

Propreté, simplicité et fonctionnel pour un court séjour

Cons:

Juste la fenêtre de la douche impossible d’ouvrir.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Rosemary • couple • nz
8
It was warm for one night stop over
Pros:

Warm and comfy

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Alec • couple • nz
10
2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Brian • couple • nz
8
Would stay again
Pros:

Very clean, staff were very helpful

Cons:

Sound proofing could be better as we could here the conversation ftom the room next door.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Crete • solo_traveller • nz
7
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Lualima • couple • nz
10
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Natalie • solo_traveller • nc
9
Pros:

Nous avions un super grand lit, confortable.

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Anne • solo_traveller • ke
9
Pros:

Very clean environment.comfy bed with electric blanket

Cons:

NA

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Avis • couple • nz
8
Clean, comfortable and warm
Cons:

No hand basin in the bathroom and no shelf in the shower for toiletries

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Ashley • couple • nz
4
Cons:

only onechair to use at table when diing
no motel magazine with instructions on tv useage (Eg tuning in etc) travel recommendations eating recommendations how to use heat pump etc. how the phone worked
ne one chair for relaxed seating after travel

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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maniapoto • solo_traveller • nz
10
Pros:

Nice big and roomy ,clean and tidy nice spa bath

Cons:

No sky tv

2026-04-22 • via Nuitee
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Michele J • solo_traveller • nz
9
Pros:

Good location.

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Geoff.Kessell • solo_traveller • nz
7
Pros:

Functional and clean.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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Gayle • couple • au
6
Ok for a one night stay.
Pros:

Cheap and cheerful. A good bed. Good parking right outside room. Lots of room. Fairly quiet, handy to city centre.

Cons:

Tiny TV. Bathroom floor was wet, a leaking tap? Spa bath was dated and scruffy. Climb in to shower not good .

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Wade • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Dennis • couple • us
9
2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Marcus • extended_group • de
7
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee