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Arena Court Motel

4.0 star property
Riverfront motel in Hamilton with free parking

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Front of property - evening/night
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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21 Willoughby Street, Hamilton, 3200
  • Place, Hamilton Central Business District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, FMG Stadium Waikato
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyCity Hamilton
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 462 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 527 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Spa Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Hamilton

Located in Whitiora, Arena Court Motel is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as FMG Stadium Waikato and Hamilton Central Business District. The 20 rooms at this 4-star motel include kitchenettes, iPod docks, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Hamilton Central Business District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • FMG Stadium Waikato - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whitiora Bible Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hamilton Centre Place - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gather Foodhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Good George Brewing - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Londoner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Arena Court Motel

Riverfront motel in Hamilton with free parking
Guests staying at Arena Court Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry.
32-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, iPod docks, and refrigerators.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 50

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Arena Court
Arena Court Motor
Arena Court Motor Hamilton
Arena Court Motor Lodge
Arena Court Motor Lodge Hamilton
Arena Motor Lodge
Court Arena
Arena Court Motel Motel
Arena Court Motor Lodge
Arena Court Motel Hamilton
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Arena Court Motel?

Arena Court Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Arena Court Motel?

This motel is situated in Whitiora within a 10-minute walk of FMG Stadium Waikato and Founders Theatre. You'll also find Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Arena Court Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Arena Court Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Arena Court Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Arena Court Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Arena Court Motel?

At this riverfront motel, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette and free Internet access in each guestroom with some featuring jetted bathtubs.

Are there hot tubs at Arena Court Motel?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Arena Court Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Arena Court Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Arena Court Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Arena Court Motel.

Does Arena Court Motel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Arena Court Motel?

The closest major airport to Arena Court Motel is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is 7.8 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Arena Court Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Arena Court Motel offer a balcony.

Arena Court Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 416 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 416 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 416 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 416 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 416 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean staff very nice thank's.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and surrounding area was good. The pillows needed an upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean tidy and on good condition Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here before and will again. Spotlessly clean. Comfy bed, and nice people. I love the thoughtfulness of the small things…having a nice mixing bowl and colander etc. Thanks again for a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ben

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alistair

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good clean room, small but fune. Pretty handy location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant, Hamilton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff. Great parking. Clean well appointed room. Enjoyable Stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sukhwinder

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very good service and friendly customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay thank you! Beautiful clean room, ample easy parking and a very handy location. We will definitely stay here again when in Hamilton!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I would class this as an average property. Clean & tidy typical Hamilton hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful with access to a disability room at late booking and very polite 😀 3rd time staying there..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Moi-Ki-'Ahau, Auckland

Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly team and spacious clean rooms. We will visit again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredibly friendly. Room was exceptionally clean and had all the amenities we could need. The jacuzzi bath was fantastic, just what we needed after a good couple of solid days walking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, basic studio was fantastic value, very clean, very friendly staff ☺️. Bed perhaps a little too hard
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Lane

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Lovely place to stay, convenient to supermarket and city. Spacious room, nice and comfy. Host was lovely. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am not sure if this location is also a long term stay location but there was repeat traffic and noise in and out of the motel most of the night mostly the same people coming and going repeatedly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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