Uni Motel, Hamilton — Top Rated (8+) from $66| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

88 Knighton St, Hillcrest, Hamilton, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3216

Steps from the Waikato Museum of Art and History

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Amenities

Uni Motel offers an extensive selection of amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Guests enjoy complimentary parking, providing ease of access for those with vehicles. The Motel also features a range of entertainment options including a garden with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities.

Rooms

The hotel comprises various room types, each designed to meet diverse needs. Options include single, double, and family rooms fitted with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, ensuring entertainment during downtime.

Location

Situated in Hamilton, Uni Motel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Hamilton Zoo and the Claudelands Event Centre. Its strategic location ensures guests have easy access to local dining, shopping, and recreational areas. The motel is a short drive from the scenic Hamilton Gardens, a major highlight of the area.

Business

Uni Motel caters to business needs with facilities designed for corporate travelers. The premises offer meeting rooms equipped with essential audio-visual technology for presentations and conferences. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during work hours.

Dining

Dining options at Uni Motel include a shared kitchen available for guest use, offering the opportunity for self-catering. For those preferring not to cook, numerous restaurants and cafes are within walking distance. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines, catering to all tastes.

Highlights

Location: Near Hamilton Zoo and Claudelands Event Centre

Rooms: Family rooms fitted with kitchenettes and single options

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Amenities: Complimentary parking and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

Sample fish and chips at the famous Speight's Alehouse downtown.
Visit the Waikato Museum for insights into local art and history.
Enjoy a stroll at Hamilton Gardens, featuring themed garden collections.
Try the unique flavors at the Hamilton Farmers' Market on Sundays.
Catch a rugby match at FMG Stadium Waikato for local sports culture.

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Uni Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Uni Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Uni Motel Location

88 Knighton St, Hillcrest, Hamilton, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3216

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88 Knighton St, Hillcrest, Hamilton, Hamilton, New Zealand, 3216

City landmarks

Garden

Hamilton Gardens

2.4 mi

Museum

Waikato Museum of Art and History

1.3 mi

Church

St Peter's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Park

Memorial Park

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1.2 mi

Landmark

Riff Raff Statue

1.4 mi

Gallery

ArtsPost

1.4 mi

Farm

Ruakura Berry Farm

1.3 mi

Casino

SKYCITY Hamilton

1.5 mi

Landmark

Claudelands Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Italian Renaissance Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Indian Char Bagh Garden

1.2 mi

Landmark

Te Parapara

1.3 mi

Park

Hamilton Lake Domain

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hayes Paddock

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hammond Camellia Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Russian Bell Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lake Ngaroto

1.8 mi

Library

Central Library

1.5 mi

Mall

Hamilton Central Shopping Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake Rotoroa

2.1 mi

Museum

Camera Museum at Snapshot

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sandford Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rogers Rose Garden

1.7 mi

Park

Victoria on the River

1.8 mi

Landmark

Waikato Stadium

2.4 mi

Landmark

Japanese Garden of Contemplation

1.7 mi

Landmark

Modernist Garden

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hammond Park

2.2 mi

Nearby

University

University of Waikato

300 ft

Restaurants

Sunshine Bakery & Cafe

1900 ft

65 Cameron Road

Jacks Coffee Lounge

3300 ft

Suite 1 31 Cambridge Road Hillcrest

Explore Hamilton

Local Highlights

Waikato Museum of Art and History

25 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local art and history, with interactive exhibits and free admission days.

St Peter's Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

Gothic Revival architecture and beautiful stained glass, a peaceful site ideal for reflection.

Hamilton Gardens

5 minutes' drive

A stunning array of themed gardens, offering guided tours and events year-round.

Riff Raff Statue

25 minutes' walk

Iconic statue celebrating local culture, perfect for a fun photo op on your way around the city.

Biking at Hamilton Lake Domain

30 minutes' walk

Biking trails around the picturesque lake, with rental services nearby for equipment.

Yoga at Community Studios

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene atmosphere, with classes suitable for all skill levels.

Waikato Stadium

40 minutes' walk

Home of rugby and sports events, offering thrilling matches throughout the year.

Sunshine Bakery & Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Cozy spot for delicious baked goods and local coffee. Vegetarian options available.

Jacks Coffee Lounge

12 minutes' walk

Casual cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, known for specialty coffees and light meals.

SKYCITY Hamilton

7 minutes' drive

Modern dining options with exciting atmosphere and wide variety of global cuisines.

Claudelands Park

25 minutes' walk

Green space hosting events and concerts, great for families and outdoor activities.

The Meteor

6 minutes' drive

Independent theater known for live performances, including music and comedy shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Hamilton34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)29 min · 11.6 mi

Tauranga (TRG)160 min · 66.3 mi

Train

Hamilton Station9 min · 3.4 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Uni Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 75 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

81%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Uni Motel

What is the distance from Uni Motel to Hamilton Gardens?

Uni Motel is located 2 km from Hamilton Gardens.

Is there parking available at Uni Motel?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What amenities do the guest rooms at Uni Motel include?

Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, dining area, and air conditioning.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Uni Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Are there any dining options close to Uni Motel?

Nearby dining options include Sunshine Bakery & Cafe and Bongo Sushi, both located 0.5 km away.

How far is Uni Motel from Hamilton International Airport?

Uni Motel is 9 km from Hamilton International Airport.

What recreational facilities does Uni Motel offer?

Facilities include a dedicated fitness zone with strength and resistance training equipment.

What is the proximity of Uni Motel to Waikato Stadium?

Waikato Stadium is located 4 km from Uni Motel.

Are laundry facilities available at Uni Motel?

Yes, laundry facilities are available for guest use.

What languages do staff at Uni Motel speak?

Staff at Uni Motel primarily speak English.

Is Wi-Fi available at Uni Motel?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the distance from Uni Motel to the University of Waikato?

Uni Motel is located 800 metres from the University of Waikato.

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