Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

2.0 star property

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Reception
Front of property
Exterior
Economy Studio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June

Explore the area

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23 Thackeray Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton, Waikato, 3204
  • Place, Hamilton Central Business District
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Rotoroa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Hamilton
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

1 Bedroom Apartment

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dorm Room

  • Sleeps 7
  • 5 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Large Family Unit

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Hamilton

At Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Waikato Museum of Art and History and ArtsPost. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and luggage storage. .Near this Hamilton Lake motel, you'll find Waikato Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Hamilton Central Business District - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Rotoroa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hamilton Centre Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • FMG Stadium Waikato - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dot & Winnie's Eatery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee and Food Establishment - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪coffix - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sichuan Style Restaurant 重庆味道 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Patrons Brewing Co. - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre also features barbecue grills and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Hamilton motel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Kitchens offer fridges and microwaves.

This Hamilton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [16 Thackeray street, Hamilton,3204]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 200 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed credit card fee applies all credit card transactions, including PayWave.

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash and mobile payments. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Colonial City Motel Hamilton
Colonial City Motel
Colonial City Hamilton
Colonial City Conference
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre Motel
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre Hamilton
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre Motel Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

As of 18 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre on 19 Jun 2026 start from NZ$115, 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 Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

Yep, Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

No, Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

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

Are pets allowed at Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre?

No, pets are not allowed.

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 136 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, service and location, about a 10 minute walk into town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and the facility is so beautiful and charming.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect, exactly what was needed. Has been renovated nicely, and the beds were very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. My room was very spacious, clean and boy did the shower have excellent pressure. Walking distance to town. Easy on site parking. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, comfortable, well equipped, great location. Everything we needed. Will happily stay here again when back in Hamilton.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Fantastic staff and rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridgid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Comfortable beds and clean new decor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Prefect, Nice helpful lady at check in Clean close to the city
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Room was clean and well laid out. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable. Lots of room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great little stay in updated, clean and homely unit. Loved the crisp sheets and decent pillows! Good location to the city.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was clean, the staff was kind. We had a good experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Solihin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am very like the room was so clean and staff was helful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
spotless. freshly painted. very comfortable. Pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very very clean , friendly staff at ash wood motel next door as receptionist. Room as stated on Internet. Very happy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice atmosphere and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The location was ideal for what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay. Very handy to supermarket
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Good location to walk to the lake. Very warm receptionist and clean and roomy accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful in reception. My accommodation was very clean, cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was recently renovated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Good size room and bathroom. Outside lights did light the room up too much during the night. Which made it hard to sleepy..
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great parking and great customer service. Bed was comfortable. Shower pressure and temperature really good. Fridge big enough to fit a large bottle of soft drink. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025