Budget on the Lake

3.0 star property
Motel in Hamilton with free parking

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Deluxe Spa Room  | Private kitchen
Family Room, Multiple Beds
Lounge
Garden view
Deluxe Spa Room  | In-room dining

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

Explore the area

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2 Riley Street, Hamilton, VIC, 3300
  • Place, Hamilton Golf Club
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamilton Visitor Information Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamilton Botanic Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Family Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Microwave
Minibar
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Hamilton

At Budget on the Lake you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Ansett Transport Museum and Hamilton Golf Club. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Hamilton motel include Hamilton Botanic Gardens and Hamilton Visitor Information Centre.

What's nearby

  • Ansett Transport Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hamilton Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Hamilton Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Hamilton Botanic Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Campe's Motor Museum - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Branxholme Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪King’s Cafe Bakery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Caledonian Hotel - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tosca Browns - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Thompson's Tavern - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Budget on the Lake

Motel in Hamilton with free parking
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Budget on the Lake also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Hamilton motel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Budget on the Lake offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Budget on the Lake?

Budget on the Lake offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Budget on the Lake?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Budget on the Lake on 30 Oct 2025 start from NZ$137.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Budget on the Lake?

Yep, Budget on the Lake has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Budget on the Lake?

No, Budget on the Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Budget on the Lake?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Budget on the Lake?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Budget on the Lake?

There isn't one on site, but Hamilton Golf Club is a short 14-minute walk away.