Hamilton's beautiful riverside location has been the focus of this city since its beginnings. Growing up around the banks of New Zealand's longest river, the centre has become a farming, educational and entertainment hub. The Waikato University, Hamilton Gardens, the city centre's attractions, agricultural research and Hamilton's peaceful location in the heart of the Waikato, make it a popular destination for visitors and those seeking a quality lifestyle. Microtel is the perfect place to stay long-term when studying a block course! Hamilton's proximity to the river provides many leisure activities: Shopping Hamilton's city centre boasts plenty of cafes, the central business district and some great shopping. Browse specialty stores or stop off at your favourite department store or supermarket for the essentials. Take some time out to relax over a coffee beside the river, or a brief stroll along the riverbak walk. Visit the mall at Chartwell for under cover shopping, or search the suburb for boutique speciality shops and galleries. Return to Microtel after a long day shopping, for all the comforts of home, at an affordable price. Airport Hamilton Airport, just 15 kilometres south of the city centre, allows stress free air travel to major destinations in New Zealand and several Australian cities, direct. Start your New Zealand backpacking holiday right here in Hamilton! The Perfect Base The perfect base for a visit to the Waikato, thousands of tourists flock to Hamilton every year for its range of quality events, first-rate restaurants, arts and crafts, ideal location and fine accommodation options. When selecting accommodation, this city has a variety to choose from - boutique hotels, motels, lodges, bed and breakfasts, farm stays, home stays and international hotel chains. Hamilton's temperate climate, lush rural surroundings, variety of sporting activities and balanced lifestyle offer visitors a laid back, relaxing break and a truly "kiwi" experience.
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