Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

5.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Indoor spa tub
Property preview
Executive Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Fridge, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Aerial view

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
34E Lake Street, Cambridge, Waikato, 3434
  • Place, Cambridge Farmers' Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikato River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double or Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 613 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Executive Room, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments places you next to Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Cambridge Farmers' Market. This 5-star hotel has 33 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Te Koutu Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cambridge Farmers' Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Waikato River - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cambridge Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prince Albert - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Smoke Collective - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Clementine - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Good Union - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Five Stags - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Lakefront hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk
A full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub are featured at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, along with 43-inch Smart TVs. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, espresso makers, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 16 to 20 for adults and NZD 16 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • D'Arcy's Garden

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (527 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 200 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately NZD 16.00 to 20.00 for adults, and NZD 16.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night

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 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; cash is not accepted
Onsite 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • 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:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Hidden Lake Hotel Apartments Cambridge
Hidden Lake Hotel Apartments
Hidden Lake Cambridge
Hidden Apartments Cambridge
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments Hotel
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments Cambridge
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

As of Dec 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments on Dec 26, 2025 start from $151.83, excluding 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.

What can I see near Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

This hotel is located in Cambridge and just steps from Te Koutu Lake and Cambridge Farmers' Market. You'll also find Waikato River and Cambridge Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

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

Is there a spa available at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include massages.

Does Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments include a casino?

No, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a bar and a garden-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments serves breakfast (local cuisine) for a surcharge each morning at D'Arcy's Garden.

Will Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments though service animals are welcome.

Does Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

The closest major airport to Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is 13.9 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments offer a furnished balcony and may feature garden views.

Does Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 700 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 700 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 700 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 700 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 700 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Simon

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay right in the middle of cambridge with plenty of dining/shopping options. Room was comfortable and the in house resteraunt was great! Room service too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

chunhui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Clean, quite, comfortably. Lots of dining places around. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dekrita

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation. Would stay again. Good sized rooms, nice shower. Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the centre of town pleasant location and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shu Yan Edmond

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Breakfast!! Not that traditional buffet breakfast. The food quality is brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Really nice place to stay. Super quiet. Really nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

6/10 Okay

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well located and in good condition. However the hotel facilities were limited with no communal areas except an extremely noisy bar and restaurant. The price for one night was high considering the lack general amenities and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay when I’m in New Zealand! Great rooms, relaxing, good food and awesome staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay near Hobbiton

Excellent 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchen and laundry
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leroy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy to walk to local eateries
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathrine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend, conveniently located within easy walk to various places to eat. Easy parking and nice and quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel close to Hobbiton

Just a short distance from Hobbiton is this hidden gem-a comfy small hotel,great service with the best value cooked breakfast Situated near a lake on the edge of the shopping centre in Cambridge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayden

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location, staff were great and rooms are very modern and spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dekrita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and nice walk by the lake
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

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

8/10 Good

Rosemary

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments have an option of Hotel and Apartments Accommodation. It's Modern Facilities gives you all the qualities and comforts from Your Room and Spa to the Restaurant meals and the Staff and Management.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025