Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
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Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- 24/7 front desk
- Room service
- Housekeeping
$150
$150
$131 nightly
$150 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Explore the area
100 Garnett Ave Te Rapa, Hamilton, 3200
- WaterworldPlace, Waterworld3 min walk
- Waikato RiverPlace, Waikato River14 min walk
- FMG Stadium WaikatoPlace, FMG Stadium Waikato4 min drive
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)20 min drive
Room options
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Standard Twin Room
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
17 reviews
(17 reviews)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Suite, King Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 570 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Superior King Room
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Superior Twin Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Superior Family Room
- 452 sq ft
- Sleeps 5
- 4 Twin Beds
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Superior Triple Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood
Hamilton
With a stay at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre in Hamilton (Te Rapa), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Waterworld and within a 5-minute drive of Waikato River. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Prodrive Golf and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Whitiora Bible Church.
What's nearby
- Waterworld - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Waikato River - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Whitiora Bible Church - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
- FMG Stadium Waikato - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
- The Base - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Subway - 17 min walk
- Brewaucracy Brewery & Taproom - 12 min walk
- Ginger And Honey Cafe - 16 min walk
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- The Sugar Bowl Cafe - 2 min drive
About this property
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Hotel in Hamilton with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre offers 147 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 49-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 147 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Additional features at this hotel include a television in a common area and a banquet hall.
Enjoy local cuisine at Gamekeepers, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10 AM.
Gamekeepers - This buffet restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast only.
Lady Chatterleys - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 to 30 for adults and NZD 8 to 15 for children
- 2 restaurants
- A bar/lounge
Restaurants on site
- Gamekeepers
- Lady Chatterleys
Things to do
- Library
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Wedding services
Business services
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Grab bar near toilet
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 2 floors
- Banquet hall
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 49-inch LCD TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 16 to 30 for adults, and NZD 8 to 15 for children
- Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Property is also known as
Hamilton Kingsgate
Hamilton Kingsgate Hotel
Kingsgate Hamilton
Kingsgate Hamilton Hotel
Kingsgate Hotel Hamilton
Distinction Hamilton Hotel
Distinction Hamilton
Distinction Hamilton Hotel Conference Centre
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre Hotel
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre Hamilton
Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre Hotel Hamilton