What are the check-in and check-out times at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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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
- Near Lake Rotokaeo
Very good
7.5
8.3
3.0
3.9
Loved by Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre guests
"As a conference centre is would be very room and nice, if a little dated in its decor."
"We had a breakfast package and it's probably the best buffet selection of cooked and continental options I have ever seen."
"Restaurant serves amazing food"
Situated 2.9 km from Hamilton Zoo, the 4-star Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Located a few moments from the Waterworld water park, the hotel offers 107 rooms along with a hot tub and a sauna onsite.
Location
You'll need 35-minute drive to John C. Munro Hamilton International airport. Hamilton Central Library is within reach of the Distinction, while Garnett Ave bus stop is about 10 minutes' walk away.
This smoke-free hotel lies 3.9 km from the regional Waikato Museum of Art and History.
The property is 3.9 km from Hamilton.
Rooms
This Hamilton hotel offers rooms with a seating area featuring an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, along with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Garnetts, an onsite restaurant, is open for breakfast. Guests are welcome to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
A swimming pool as well as a fitness room highlight the Distinction Hamilton.
“Distinction Hamilton strikes me as a practical choice for business travelers, given its extensive conference facilities and proximity to local businesses. The hotel's family-friendly features and proximity to Waterworld make it suitable for those traveling with children, while on-site dining at Garnett's Restaurant & Bar focuses on local and gourmet ingredients, which I appreciate.”
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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
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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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
Garnetts Restaurant and Bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring quality food and beverages sourced from New Zealand producers. With a warm and welcoming ambiance, it stands as a perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special dinners, making it an essential part of the Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre.
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
Waterworld
1 minute walking
A family-friendly aquatic center featuring pools, slides, and spa facilities perfect for fun and relaxation.
Lake Rotokaeo
10 minutes walking
A serene lakeside with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for a peaceful escape and enjoying nature.
Prodrive Golf
20 minutes walking
An engaging indoor golf experience with simulators and a golf shop, perfect for enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Classics Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcasing over 500 classic cars, this museum offers a retro journey through automotive history and special events.
Discover the local attractions near Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Uncover a variety of attractions that highlight the unique aspects of the area near Distinction Hamilton
Great for families looking to enjoy water activities:
Waterworld
Ideal for animal lovers and interactive experiences:
Hamilton Zoo
Suited for those interested in culture and history:
Waikato Museum of Art and History
Perfect for shopping enthusiasts and casual strolls:
Chartwell Shopping Centre
Works well for convenient retail experiences:
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
Best for outdoor leisure and scenic walks:
Claudelands Park
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility:
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
Great for enthusiasts of vintage vehicles and memorabilia:
Classics Museum
Well suited for casual golfing sessions:
Prodrive Golf
Lady Chatterley
1 minute walking
An elegant restaurant serving diverse dishes from fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
Raglan Roast
12 minutes walking
A vibrant café known for its excellent coffee and relaxed atmosphere, offering tasty snacks and local treats.
Discover dining options near Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Enjoy a range of dining options that offer local flavors and experiences near Distinction Hamilton
Perfect for casual dining with a local twist:
The District
Ideal for coffee lovers looking for a cozy spot:
L K Coffee Hub
Victoria on the River
5 minutes driving
Features regular live music and events in a scenic riverside setting, offering a delightful atmosphere for relaxation.
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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Familiar facilities
Discount provided
Cons
Overpriced room
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FAQs
About Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre
Is parking available at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
The hotel features Garnett's Restaurant & Bar for breakfast and dinner.
How far is Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre from Hamilton city centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from Hamilton city centre.
What fitness facilities are available at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Guests have access to a fitness centre during their stay.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting/child services for families.
What are some nearby attractions to Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Nearby attractions include Hamilton Gardens (5 km), Waterworld (1 km), and Hobbiton Movie Set (45 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with SKY channels, an electric kettle, and free unlimited Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 35 NZD.
What business services are offered at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
The hotel provides extensive conference facilities and business services.
How far is Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport.
What entertainment options for children are available at Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre?
The hotel offers access to nearby Waterworld, which is the largest swimming complex in Waikato.
Does Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre have a smoking area?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
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