Is the pool area going to be accessible during the upcoming holiday season?
20 December 2024
The pool area remains closed until further notice; however, a water park and pools are located just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
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Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre, Hamilton
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About the Hotel
100 Garnett Avenue, Te Rapa,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3241,
Waikato
- Close to Minogue Park
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Accommodations
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre offers 147 guest rooms, including refurbished Superior Rooms and Suites that are spacious and air-conditioned. Each room features upgraded luxury beds with premium linen, plush carpets, and
Dining
Conference Facilities
Boasting some of the
Location
Located minutes from Hamilton city center, Distinction Hamilton Hotel is convenient for business and leisure travelers. Nearby attractions include Waterworld and
Wellness and Fitness
The hotel offers guests complimentary access to the
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Hamilton city center
Rooms: 147 refurbished guest accommodations
Dining: Garnett's Restaurant with diverse menu
Conference Facilities: Up to 600 delegates capacity
Wellness: Complimentary access to on-site gym
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Hamilton Gardens for stunning themed landscapes.
- Savor the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop nearby.
- Visit the Waikato Museum for insights into local culture and art.
- Explore the historic Hamilton Zoo at night for special wildlife tours.
- Check out the local produce at the Hamilton Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
3 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre, Garnetts Restaurant and Bar presents a delightful dining experience with a focus on high-quality cuisine sourced from New Zealand producers. This inviting space welcomes guests to indulge in gourmet flavors, where local and international ingredients come together in a harmonious feast.
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre Location
100 Garnett Avenue, Te Rapa,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3241,
Waikato
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100 Garnett Avenue, Te Rapa,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3241,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
3000 ft
Museum
Classics Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
1.3
mi
Store
Prodrive Golf
5300 ft
Park
Swarbricks Landing
2.6
mi
Mall
Chartwell Shopping Centre
1.8
mi
Zoo
Hamilton Zoo
2.0
mi
Mall
Te Awa
1.6
mi
Landmark
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
1.7
mi
Park
Victoria on the River
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lake Ngaroto
2.0
mi
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
2.5
mi
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Claudelands Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tauhara Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Riff Raff Statue
2.4
mi
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
2.2
mi
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
2.6
mi
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
2.2
mi
Park
Memorial Park
2.4
mi
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
2.5
mi
Library
Central Library
2.2
mi
Gallery
ArtsPost
2.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
2.5
mi
Park
Day's Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Discovery Park
2.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Till's Lookout
2.6
mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
Waterworld
200 ft
Restaurants
Lady Chatterley
0 ft
100 Garnett Ave
The District
3600 ft
19 Home Straight Te Rapa Opposite Bunnings
Hamilton Farmers' Market
2000 ft
Restaurant
Coffee Culture
2200 ft
2/21 Home Straight
Raglan Roast
3100 ft
539 Te Rapa Road
Fill A Bowl
3500 ft
560 Te Rapa Road
Explore Hamilton
Local Highlights Near Distinction Hamilton
Waterworld
1 minute walking
A popular indoor water park offering pools, slides, and fun for families; ideal for a quick refreshing outing.
Hamilton Farmers' Market
8 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts, perfect for a weekend stroll and sampling regional delicacies.
Prodrive Golf
20 minutes walking
An engaging golf facility featuring driving ranges and mini-golf; great for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Waikato Stadium
5 minutes drive
Home to thrilling rugby matches and events, this stadium offers an authentic taste of New Zealand sports culture.
Lady Chatterley
1 minute walking
Enjoy contemporary Kiwi cuisine in a stylish atmosphere, known for its seasonal dishes and friendly service.
The District
13 minutes walking
A casual spot serving delicious burgers and share plates; perfect for groups with diverse tastes.
Chartwell Shopping Centre
10 minutes drive
A major retail hub with shops, cafés, and entertainment options, ideal for shopping enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Distinction Hamilton & Conference Centre serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
Kingsgate Hotel Hamilton
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About Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
What is the security bond amount for cash or EFTPOS payments?
15 February 2025
A bond of $100 is required if payments are made using cash or EFTPOS.
Are unvaccinated guests permitted to book a stay at this hotel?
5 April 2025
Yes, unvaccinated guests are welcome to stay.
Is the hotel currently offering support for individuals in need of emergency housing?
30 January 2025
There are no plans to provide emergency housing assistance at this time.
Can I arrange for a late checkout on my day of departure?
12 March 2025
Late checkout can be arranged up to 11 AM.
Are the spa pools currently available for guest use?
22 February 2025
The spa pools are not in service at the moment.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in the standard twin room?
18 November 2024
The standard twin room accommodates up to four guests.
Is a vaccination pass required to stay at the hotel?
2 January 2025
A vaccination pass is not needed for guests.
Does the room rate include the security bond?
27 September 2024
The bond is not included. It only applies for cash or EFTPOS payments; credit card details can be given as security.
What kind of entertainment options does the hotel offer for guests staying with children?
9 October 2024
Families can enjoy complimentary access to a nearby water park, and spacious family suites are available for a comfortable stay.
Does the hotel provide options for room service dining?
28 July 2025
Yes, room service is available for dinner every day.
What times are breakfast served at Garnett's Restaurant?
14 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM daily.Next best alternative
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