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About the Hotel

295 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, NZ
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Close to the Waikato River
Great
8.8
8.5
/10

Location

Ballinor Motor Inn is located on Ulster Street, just 500 meters from Waikato Stadium, the home of the Waikato Chiefs. This central location allows easy access to various attractions, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets, all within walking distance. Business travelers will find the central business district conveniently close, streamlining their commute to meetings.

Room Options

The hotel offers a variety of studio and one-bedroom units that accommodate different guest needs. Studio units include amenities such as a kitchenette, LCD TV with 59 channels, and fast internet access. The larger family unit features multiple areas, including a spa bath and a private courtyard.

Dining Nearby

While Ballinor Motor Inn does not provide on-site dining, the surrounding area boasts numerous cafes and restaurants offering diverse cuisine options. Guests can enjoy local favorites as well as international dishes within walking distance. The easy accessibility to dining options allows for a seamless experience for families and business travelers alike.

Attractions

Several attractions await guests nearby, including the renowned Hamilton Zoo and the acclaimed Hamilton Gardens, which hosts over 2,000 events annually. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy live rugby matches at FMG Stadium, just a short walk away. For those interested in local culture, the Waikato Museum offers a rich insight into the region's history and art.

Business Facilities

Ballinor Motor Inn caters to business travelers with its proximity to the central business district and various meeting venues. The well-appointed rooms provide an ideal work environment with reliable internet access and comfort-oriented amenities. This strategic location allows quick access to crucial business engagements throughout Hamilton.

Highlights

Location: 500m away from the Waikato Stadium

Room Options: studio and one bedroom units

Attractions: Hamilton Zoo and Hamilton Gardens

Business: located within the central business district

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hamilton Botanic Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the local favorite, the Hamilton Burger, at The Store.
  • Explore the impressive exhibits at the Waikato Museum.
  • Discover local crafts at the Hamilton Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Hamilton River Pathways for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

295 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, NZ
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295 Ulster Street, Hamilton, New Zealand, NZ
Nearby
Store
Prodrive Golf
600 ft
Restaurants
Gerards Restaurant
700 ft
252 Ulster St
The Sugar Bowl Cafe
4200 ft
150 Maeroa Road Maeroa
The French Tart
3300 ft
548 River Road
Speights Ale House
3400 ft
30 Liverpool Street
Explore Hamilton
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikato Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home to exciting rugby matches, this stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to experience local sports culture.
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
9 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute showcasing local history, perfect for a brief visit and to appreciate the art in Hamilton.
Hamilton Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Offers engaging exhibits on local history and art, with free admission on certain days-an enriching experience for all.
Waikato Museum of Art and History
25 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibitions on local culture and art, with guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
Prodrive Golf
2 minutes' walk
An easy-going golf experience perfect for all skill levels, with rentals available for a fun outing right next door.
Waterworld
20 minutes' walk
A waterpark filled with slides and pools, ideal for families or thrill-seekers looking to splash around and have fun.
Hamilton Lake Domain
25 minutes' walk
A serene spot offering walking paths, picnic areas, and picturesque views-a spot for relaxation and nature immersion.
Gerards Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with exquisite local cuisine; known for seafood specials and farm-to-table freshness. Reservations recommended.
The French Tart
12 minutes' walk
Charming café boasting French pastries and delicious brunch options, perfect for a delightful morning or afternoon tea.
Speights Ale House
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue specializing in hearty New Zealand fare and craft beers; great atmosphere for gatherings with friends.
SKYCITY Hamilton
25 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring gaming options, dining, and live performances; ideal for a lively night out.
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping area with various retail options and eateries, perfect for families or anyone seeking a fun shopping spree.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Auckland Airport (AKL)166 min  ·  68.6 mi
Train
Hamilton Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 2 years
Cot: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
One child: 3 - 5 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed: FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

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