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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Hamilton
Total rentals
1K properties
Nightly prices starting at
$10 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
61K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
480 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
90 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
60 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Hamilton?
Hamilton has a temperate climate with mild summers averaging around 73°F (23°C) and cooler winters often around 53°F (12°C). The city experiences regular rainfall throughout the year, so don't forget to pack an umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Hamilton?
Visitors in Hamilton often explore the Hamilton Gardens, visit the Waikato Museum, or enjoy a stroll around Hamilton Lake Domain. Shopping and dining in the vibrant Hamilton Central precinct is also a common activity.
What is the best time of year to visit Hamilton?
The most popular time to visit Hamilton is during the summer months, December to February, when the weather is warm. Events like the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival in February and Balloons over Waikato in March attract many visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Hamilton?
Central Hamilton is well-liked due to its proximity to attractions like the Waikato Museum and Hamilton Gardens. The suburb of Hamilton East is another favored area, known for its vintage shops and eateries. Rural areas outside the city offer more serene, countryside stays.
What are the best places to visit in Hamilton?
The Hamilton Gardens and Waikato Museum are popular places to visit. For nature lovers, the Hamilton Zoo and Hamilton Lake Domain are frequently suggested. Victoria Street is a hit for shopping and dining.
What are some hiking trails in Hamilton?
Hamilton doesn't fall short of hiking trails. The Hakarimata Walkway offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. For more leisurely walks, try the Hamilton Lake Domain or the trails in Claudelands Park.
What are some family activities to do in Hamilton?
Families can engage with nature at Hamilton Zoo or the Hamilton Gardens. For a more interactive experience, visit the Waikato Museum. If you're after adventure, the Waterworld aquatic center has multiple pools and slides.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hamilton?
Explore the Hobbiton Movie Set about an hour's drive away, or venture to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, another hour's drive. Rotorua, with its geothermal wonders, is also a popular day trip at approximately 100 miles (161 km) from Hamilton.
Do townhouse rentals in Hamilton have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Hamilton have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 110 apartment rentals with free parking in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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