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ibis Hamilton Tainui

Property class: 3.5

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A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo on the facade.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $129
$112 nightly
$129 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25

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18 Alma Street, Hamilton, 3204
  • Place, Hamilton Central Business District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamilton Centre Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Hamilton
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed (Riverside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small kitchenette, and a window with a view of a bridge.

Superior Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed (Riverside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Riverside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Riverside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Hamilton

A stay at ibis Hamilton Tainui places you in the heart of Hamilton, steps from Waikato River and Hamilton Centre Place. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Hamilton Central Business District and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from SkyCity Hamilton.

What's nearby

  • Waikato River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hamilton Central Business District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hamilton Centre Place - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Globox Arena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dot & Winnie's Eatery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jamaicablue - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Valentines Buffet Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Theomroma Chocolate Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Iguana Street Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

ibis Hamilton Tainui

Ibis Hamilton Tainui offers 126 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Hamilton hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 126 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features a television in a common area, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at MAAKONA serving guests of ibis Hamilton Tainui. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Hamilton? This hotel has 603 square feet (56 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
MAAKONA - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (NZD 42 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • MAAKONA

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 603 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 25 2027 to March 2 2027 (dates subject to change).

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
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 100.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: NZD 42 per night
  • Laundry fee: NZD 6.00

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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ibis Hamilton Tainui Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 432 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 383 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

anton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay, breakfast was ok ..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Wonderful staff. Perfect place to stay when visiting Hamilton.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ritchie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet is top notch. Great friendly service
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful, the location is perfect beside the river and in the CDB.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
room clean, the resturant onsite was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice hotel, staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming, clean hotel. Good location. Super breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vignesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick stay and we didn't have time to enjoy breakfast but the room was nice and clean. Parking was expensive at $45 considering the price of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful, room was spacious and clean everything you needed. And breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and tidy, it was what I needed a bed to sleep in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was great everything perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, super tidy room, perfect for the three of us. Staff were amazing, literally couldn't have been a better experience, 10/10, thanks guys.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; attentive and friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice staff. Friendly staff. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room with river/bridge view was lovely. Stayed one night comfortable bed and quiet. Walking distance to the main area with many choices of restaurants. A nice breakfast at hotel, did not have any other meals at the hotel. Paying for parking was worth the price after along day of driving.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hillary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff were great and a nice buffet breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and nice breakfast. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional service and a clean and comfortable room that was as described before I booked it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean hotel with helpful, friendly staff. Restaurant and bar available. Lovely second floor open seating and lounge area on the river side. Other restaurants and cafes not far away. Valet parking for $40. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, great locatiom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025