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About the Hotel

27 Lorne Street, Melville, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3206
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Near Hamilton Lake Domain
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.9
4.9
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Location

Argent Motor Lodge stands as the closest motel to Waikato Hospital, located just a 5-minute walk from its entrance. Braemar Hospital is only 350 meters away, making this lodge a practical choice for guests visiting loved ones or in need of medical services. The property also provides easy access to the scenic Waikato River Trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms and Amenities

Argent Motor Lodge offers a range of accommodation options including King and Super King Studios, along with Deluxe One Bedroom Apartments. Each room features fully equipped kitchens, plush beds, and spacious tiled bathrooms with walk-in showers or double-ended baths. The modern decor coupled with large workstations and flat-screen TVs caters to both business and leisure travelers.

Dining Options

The hotel allows guests the flexibility to dine in their rooms, enjoy a barbecue, or explore local restaurants nearby. Fully equipped kitchens make it convenient for guests to prepare their meals at any time. This adaptability ensures that dining preferences are met for every guest.

Business Facilities

Corporate King Apartments are designed with business travelers in mind, offering large work desks and complimentary plunger coffee for productivity. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises, supporting guest connectivity needs. Additionally, the reception provides business facilities to assist with various work-related requirements.

Access and Family Needs

The Access Apartments are tailored for ease of access, featuring spacious designs to accommodate caregivers and guests with mobility challenges. The Super King beds can be transformed into two full-size beds, enhancing versatility for family stays. Argent Motor Lodge's layout supports both accessibility and comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Closest motel to Waikato Hospital

Rooms: Studio King and Deluxe One Bedroom Apartments

Dining: Dine in, have a BBQ or eat out

Business: Corporate King Apartments with large work desks

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Hamilton roast lamb at The River Kitchen.
  • Stroll through the Hamilton Gardens for stunning themed landscapes.
  • Visit the Waikato Museum for local art and Maori culture exhibits.
  • Explore the vibrant Hamilton Farmers Market on a Sunday morning.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Hobbiton Movie Set tour nearby.
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Argent Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Corporate Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Argent Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Argent Motor Lodge Location

27 Lorne Street, Melville, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3206
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27 Lorne Street, Melville, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3206
Nearby
Hamilton Maori Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1600 ft
St Stephens Presbyterian Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ricks Roast Kitchen
1100 ft
31 Ohaupo Road Melville
Bach on Meade
2300 ft
13 Selwyn Street Level 1
Cafe Fresca
4000 ft
78 Alison Street Hamilton 3204
Explore Hamilton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully themed gardens with diverse plant collections and free admission. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Hamilton Lake Domain
Hamilton Lake Domain
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park surrounding a large lake, ideal for walking and cycling. Features playgrounds and beautiful picnic spots.
Waikato Museum of Art and History
Waikato Museum of Art and History
10 minutes' drive
Features a variety of cultural exhibitions and art, with interactive displays and occasional free public entry days.
SKYCITY Hamilton
5 minutes' drive
A lively entertainment hub with restaurants and gaming. Hosts special events and promotions throughout the year.
Biking around Hamilton Lake
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy the scenic bike paths around Hamilton Lake. Rentals available at nearby shops for an afternoon of cycling.
Yoga at the Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes by the lake offer tranquility and stunning views. Check local schedules for session times.
Ricks Roast Kitchen
Ricks Roast Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty roast meals and local fare. Perfect for families and can accommodate dietary restrictions.
Bach on Meade
Bach on Meade
9 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring brunch favorites and specialty coffees, great for couples looking for a cozy atmosphere.
SKYCITY Hamilton
5 minutes' drive
Offers vibrant nightlife with gaming, dining, and entertainment options, including live shows and special events.
Waikato Stadium
Waikato Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting rugby matches and concerts. A must-visit for sports fans and live music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Tauranga (TRG)164 min  ·  67.7 mi
Train
Hamilton Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Argent Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 709 reviews
9.3/10
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About Argent Motor Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Argent Motor Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Argent Motor Lodge to Hamilton's City Centre?
The hotel is just 5 km from Hamilton's City Centre.
How far is Argent Motor Lodge from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport.
Are there dining options available at Argent Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy in-room breakfast service and charge meals at selected local restaurants such as deVice and Cafe Fresca, both located within 1 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Argent Motor Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with more than 50 satellite channels, fully equipped kitchens, and free newspapers.
Is free parking available at Argent Motor Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does Argent Motor Lodge provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
What facilities does Argent Motor Lodge offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers large work desks and business facilities available at reception.
Does Argent Motor Lodge have laundry services?
Yes, the hotel offers guest laundry facilities.
What are the notable nearby attractions from Argent Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Hamilton Gardens (3 km), Waikato Museum (3 km), and Hamilton Lake Domain (4 km).
What type of accommodation options are available at Argent Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers a variety of self-contained apartments, including Corporate King Apartments, Deluxe One Bedroom Apartments, and Studio Super King Apartments.

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