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A modern building with a sign reading "Kelly Rd" and "ENTRY ONLY" sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black ottoman, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

1. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Joanne
AED 407
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
A couple in a hot tub with a view of a sunset through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A modern building with solar panels, labeled "Hidden Lake," featuring a parking lot and a view of a lake and trees.
A bar area with a counter, a large drink, and a glass of whiskey.

2. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Cambridge
Australia
Hayden
AED 418
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and a chandelier.
An outdoor seating area with a yellow umbrella, wicker furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio.
A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.

3. The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
Cambridge
United States
Cole
AED 551
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clements Hotel
A stone building with a green door, surrounded by red flowers and a green hedge.
A neatly made bed with a dark quilt, two white pillows, and two bedside lamps on either side.
A room with a fireplace, a chair, a desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a white wall-mounted cabinet, and a framed artwork.

4. Cambridge Mews

Cambridge Mews
Cambridge
United States
Anonymous traveler
AED 386
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cambridge Mews
A swimming pool with two separate sections, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a table and chairs nearby.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' sign, a vase of flowers, and a modern kitchen area in the background.
A modern building with numbered rooms, a dining area with tables set for two, and a clear sky.

5. Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Sarah
AED 395
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Podium Lodge
A room with two single beds, a small table, and a chair.
A two-story house with a balcony, a patio with a table and chairs, and a fenced yard.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.
A kitchen with shelves containing jars, mugs, and plates.

6. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in
Cambridge
Australia
Owen
AED 160
AED 186 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Penmarric House - Self Check-in
A row of buildings with a sign for 'No. 1 Hotels' and 'Trendz Books & Stationery'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern kitchen with white appliances, a wooden countertop, and a built-in island with a stool.
A hotel room with a white desk, a television mounted on the wall, a potted plant, a coffee maker, and a box.

7. No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria
Cambridge
United States
Larry
AED 170
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
No1 Motels On Victoria
A building with a red-tiled roof, multiple arches, a swimming pool, and a fenced area with string lights.
A quiet street with a building featuring a tiled roof and arched entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

8. Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Captains Quarters Motor Inn
Cambridge
New Zealand
Alister
AED 341
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Captains Quarters Motor Inn
A man and a child in a hot tub with a tiled border.
A fenced garden with a swimming pool, surrounded by various plants and flowers.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and a small window. There is a dining table with chairs and a window above it.
A two-story motel with a parking lot and a small lawn area.

9. Cambrian Lodge Motel

Cambrian Lodge Motel
Cambridge
Australia
lyn
AED 270
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambrian Lodge Motel
A reception area with a sign indicating a reception desk and a number 5.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a potted plant, and a window.
A swimming pool surrounded by a wooden fence, with a garden in the foreground.
A garden with a stone fountain, surrounded by flowering bushes and potted plants.

10. Colonial Court Motel

Colonial Court Motel
Cambridge
Australia
Richard
AED 314
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Colonial Court Motel
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11. Villa Shakespeare

Villa Shakespeare
Leamington
Singapore
Ashley
AED 286
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa Shakespeare
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a reception desk, and a leather sofa.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wicker chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent balcony area, surrounded by trees and a well-lit outdoor space.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

12. The Narrows Landing

The Narrows Landing
Rukuhia
Australia
Mel
AED 317
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Narrows Landing
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.
A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.
A residential area with a swimming pool, a garden with a fence, and a view of a rainbow in the distance.
A dining area with a wooden table and a wicker chair. A vase with flowers is on the table.

13. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
Australia
Neville
AED 319
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cambridge Coach House
A Hobbiton-style house with multiple thatched-roof structures, a central building with a large door, and a surrounding landscape with a pond and grassy hills.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fenced deck area.
A modern building with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and a sign indicating an eco-friendly location.
A spiral staircase with a central open area, surrounded by metal railings and illuminated by warm lighting.

14. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
Leamington
Australia
Martin
AED 236
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A rural property with a large house and a barn, surrounded by rolling hills and fields.
A gravel driveway leading to a wooden fence with a horse in the background.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a bar stool, and a black sofa with a blue pillow.

15. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Karapiro
United States
Kristin
AED 413
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A single-story house with a covered porch, a bedroom with a bed and nightstand, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.
A modern building with a glass door, a small garden with a potted plant, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A garden with palm trees, a hedge, and decorative hanging elements.
A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, jars of sugar and spices, a Nescafe coffee pod dispenser, and a kettle.

16. Tree of Love

Tree of Love
Leamington
United Kingdom
David
AED 298
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tree of Love
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a lounge area with chairs, and a building in the background.
A Hobbit-style house with a round door, stone steps leading up to it, and a garden with various flowers.

17. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
Ohaupo
Australia
Annie
AED 289
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.
A modern hotel with a distinctive facade featuring a large 'N' and wave patterns, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, ceiling lights, and a large screen.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

18. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Hamilton Central
Australia
Corrina
AED 450
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a window.

19. Waikato Hospital Motel

Waikato Hospital Motel
Melville
New Zealand
Jessica
AED 233
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Waikato Hospital Motel
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a window overlooking a garden and a house.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.
A covered porch with white railings and columns, leading to a house with a grey roof and multiple windows.

20. Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
Cambridge
Australia
Staci
AED 324
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Valmai House & Motel
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Vacation Rentals in Cambridge

Cottage
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.
A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.
A residential area with a swimming pool, a garden with a fence, and a view of a rainbow in the distance.
A dining area with a wooden table and a wicker chair. A vase with flowers is on the table.

Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Cambridge Coach House
Aparthotel
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a window overlooking a garden and a house.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.
A covered porch with white railings and columns, leading to a house with a grey roof and multiple windows.

Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
Cambridge
"Had everything we needed for one night stay"
Valmai House & Motel
Apartment
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.
Bathroom
A modern two-story apartment building with a garage parking space.
A kitchenette with a toaster, kettle, and a small shelf with boxes.

Lorne Apartments

Lorne Apartments
Melville
"Enjoyed my stay here"
Lorne Apartments
Aparthotel
A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and a bed with a view.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a dining table.

Quest on London

Quest on London
Hamilton Central
"Great stay as usual."
Quest on London
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a desk.
A red door with a reception sign above it, a fire alarm, and a potted plant outside.
A reception area with a red counter, green and blue seating, and a large landscape painting on the wall.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Hamilton Central
"Great location and nice room."
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a desk, and a chair.
A dining table with two chairs, a small decorative item on the table, and a wall-mounted artwork above.
A dining area with a round table and four chairs, a microwave above the counter, and a window with blinds.
A hotel with a large parking lot, a covered outdoor area, and a building with a sign that reads "Hygiene Motor Lodge".

Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge
Whitiora
"Het an opal travel card directly from the airport public transport is good"
Hygate Motor Lodge
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.
A compact kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a white stove, and a yellow countertop.
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by a parking area and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

Stanley Apartments

Stanley Apartments
Claudelands
"Was nice an very cosy to enjoy our weekend away"
Stanley Apartments
Apartment
A neatly made bed with a white and teal bedspread, a teal pillow, and a chair to the left.
A sign for Victoria Apartments at 1167 Victoria Street, indicating deliveries must go to Hygate Motel at 299 Ulster St.
A building with a sign indicating deliveries must go to Hygate Motel at 299 Ulster St.
A laundry room with a washing machine, a wooden door, and a towel rack.

Victoria Apartments

Victoria Apartments
Whitiora
"Check in process was easy and staff were very lovely! Room had everything we needed for our stay and matched the listing accurately. Great location also!"
Victoria Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a fluffy rug, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern interior with a dining area, large windows, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a central island with bar stools, a sink, and a potted orchid.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a fluffy rug, a flat-screen TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Central Park Gemini Apartments

Central Park Gemini Apartments
Frankton
"I enjoyed the local location for shops & visits to family. Great stay & each family member enjoyed our stay in the beautiful town home."
Central Park Gemini Apartments
Aparthotel
A building with a sign labeled "QUEST" on the facade.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, a desk with a laptop and a TV, and large windows offering a city view.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with green bedding, and a large window offering a city view.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small seating area with a yellow chair.

Quest On Ward

Quest On Ward
Hamilton Central
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Quest On Ward
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Where to stay in Cambridge

Find the best Cambridge areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Leamington

If you're spending some time in Leamington, Waikato River and Jubilee Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Cambridge attractions

Cambridge Raceway

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cambridge Raceway during your travels to Cambridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.
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Grassroots Trust Velodrome

9.4/10 (45 reviews)
Catch an event at Grassroots Trust Velodrome during your trip to Cambridge. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (40 reviews)
Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Cambridge, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its cafes.
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St. Peter's School

9.0/10 (31 reviews)
Explore the campus of St. Peter's School during your visit to Cambridge. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Cambridge Farmers' Market

8.6/10 (42 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Cambridge Farmers' Market during your trip to Cambridge. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Te Koutu Lake

9.2/10 (55 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Koutu Lake during your travels in Cambridge. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Cambridge Museum

8.0/10 (31 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cambridge Museum in Cambridge. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Ross Bros Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ross Bros Museum during your trip to Cambridge. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Learn more about Cambridge

Explore the charming riverside town where locals gather at Lake Karapiro for kayaking and rowing competitions. Antique shops and cafés line Victoria Street, while nearby Hamilton Gardens showcases themed garden collections worth the short trip.

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Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. The place was clean and it was close to the park and to town. Just what we needed."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely helpful reception. Dog friendly. Lovely peaceful place to stay."
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Podium Lodge
Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place!"
Diana 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Penmarric House - Self Check-in
No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria

8/10 Good
"All rooms are upstairs but there is an elevator. We found the young lady at the desk to be polite and she was very helpful. We had two rooms, one with ensuite. The only issue we had was the shower door would not shut correctly. Their were tv's in both rooms but air-con only in our ensuit room. Both rooms has a jug,tea,coffee ect and a our room had a small refrigerator. The main dining and kitchen area was really big, clean, with all you needed to cook meals ect. There was milk,coffee,tea ect here as well. There was also everything you needed for breakfast as well -weetbix, cornflakes, bread for toast as well as spreads and more. We would not hesitate to stay here again."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
No1 Motels On Victoria
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome, happy with everything"
Aroha 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great one night stay, room had everything we needed and really comfy beds"
Annamarie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"can use 1-2 more well placed light switches"
Dr Michael 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Spa is awesome. Proximity to food is good too"
Hayden 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Captains Quarters Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely older style motel. Rooms were large, modern, clean, warm and very comfortable. Staff were super friendly. Off the street so it was very quiet too."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Captains Quarters Motor Inn

More cheap stays in Cambridge

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
AED 176
AED 205 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (568 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Waikato
AED 194
AED 223 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (163 reviews)
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
Zeta Motel

Zeta Motel

92 Ulster St Hamilton Waikato
AED 228
AED 264 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Zeta Motel
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
AED 241
AED 280 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
O'Reilly's Motel
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

468 Tristram St Hamilton Waikato
AED 325
AED 374 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

1 Karewa Pl Hamilton Waikato
AED 325
AED 378 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Hotels in Cambridge with star-rating

Find out more about Cambridge

Top reasons to visit Cambridge

  • Stunning Scenery: Cambridge boasts picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways.
  • Charming Downtown: Enjoy a warm atmosphere with friendly locals, unique shops, and delightful restaurants in the heart of the city.
  • Ecotourism Opportunities: Explore beautiful lakes and botanical gardens, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Waikato region.
  • Cultural Experience: Discover local museums and the rich heritage of Cambridge through various attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to convenient motels tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Cambridge

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Cambridge, Waikato, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, planning a business trip, or enjoying a family vacation, you'll find a range of options from cozy bed & breakfasts to convenient motels. Explore the best hotels in Cambridge and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere tailored to your needs.

  • Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments: Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed getaway, with amenities such as a full-service spa, hot tub, and in-room massage options. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive environment. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in spa treatments that promise to melt away stress, making it a haven for those looking to pamper themselves in a serene setting.
  • JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport: Located just 11.3km from Cambridge, JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport is a 4-star eco-certified property that caters to environmentally-conscious travelers. This hotel emphasizes sustainability and offers a comfortable stay without compromising on modern conveniences. With green practices integrated into its operations, guests can enjoy a guilt-free vacation while experiencing the exceptional service and amenities. Ideal for those who value eco-friendly travel, this hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions while maintaining a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the region.
  • No1 Motels On Victoria: Situated in Cambridge, No1 Motels On Victoria offers a cozy 3-star lodging experience for budget-conscious travelers. This motel features modern entertainment options, including television with premium channels and LCD TVs, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploring the area. With its convenient location, guests can easily enjoy the suburban views and nearby activities. No1 Motels On Victoria is perfect for those looking for comfortable accommodations without the frills, making it an excellent choice for a relaxed and straightforward stay.

Where to stay near Cambridge

Cambridge, Waikato, is a charming city perfect for outdoor lovers and romantic getaways. Explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy ecotourism opportunities in the surrounding areas. Don't miss the warm atmosphere of downtown, where friendly locals and family-friendly attractions abound. Venture to nearby towns for a taste of local culture and breathtaking scenery, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • Hamilton: Situated approximately 19.3km from Cambridge, Hamilton is a vibrant city offering a mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, romantic outings, and shopping at local malls. The city features beautiful parks and a scenic lake, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. With attractions like the Hamilton Gardens and Waikato Museum, there's plenty to explore. The peak tourist seasons in March and from December to January provide a lively atmosphere, while quieter months in May and August offer a chance for a more relaxed visit.
  • Karapiro: Located around 6.4km from Cambridge, Karapiro is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This area attracts visitors seeking romantic getaways and nature experiences, with popular activities including hiking trails and body treatments. The nearby Karapiro Dam and recreational areas offer opportunities for water sports and relaxation. Similar to Hamilton, visitor numbers peak in March and December to January, ensuring a lively environment, while quieter months like May and June provide a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
  • Rotoorangi: Just 9.7km from Cambridge, Rotoorangi is a charming suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and couples looking for a scenic escape. With a focus on recreation, the area features inviting parks and a local history museum that showcases the region's heritage. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and events at the nearby conference venue. The seasonal visitor trends mirror those of Hamilton, with peaks in March and December to January, making it a delightful stop for those wanting a mix of nature and history.

Things to do in and around Cambridge

Cambridge, Waikato, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of restaurants and enjoy shopping in charming areas. A trip to Cambridge promises memorable experiences, whether you're discovering the local culture or simply taking in the beautiful surroundings. Don't miss the chance to fully immerse yourself in all that Cambridge has to offer for a delightful vacation.

Shopping

In Cambridge, you can explore the Cambridge Farmers' Market for local treats and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Hamilton Centre Place, 20.9km away, for a wider shopping experience with various entertainment options. Prodrive Golf, also 22.5km away, offers great golfing gear.

Recreation

At Cambridge Raceway, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, Riverside Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole course surrounded by nature, ideal for a peaceful day outdoors. For family fun, Waterworld provides a variety of aquatic activities and relaxation options.

Adventure

Kartsport Hamilton offers thrilling karting experiences only 11.3km from Cambridge, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For nature lovers, the Te Waihou Walkway, located 33.8km away, provides stunning scenery along a scenic hiking trail. Meanwhile, the Wharawhara Track, 49.9km from Cambridge, promises more outdoor adventures amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Cambridge, Founders Theatre offers a captivating nightlife experience with its romantic ambiance and rich cultural performances. Located 20.9km from the city, it’s the perfect spot for entertainment lovers seeking an enchanting evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cambridge

To save money during your visit to Cambridge, Waikato, consider taking advantage of the free activities available, such as Lake Karapiro and Hamilton Gardens. The best time to travel is during May and August to September when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel rates and find flexible booking options. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities to maximize savings. This approach will help you enjoy Cambridge while keeping your expenses in check.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cambridge are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cambridge is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cambridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cambridge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cambridge

Cambridge, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, botanical gardens, and modern colleges. Top attractions include the Cambridge Common, local museums, and the nearby Cambridgeside Galleria, ensuring a delightful experience for all types of travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Lake Karapiro: A stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Karapiro offers scenic views, romantic spots, and a perfect beach atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or engage in various water sports, this picturesque lake is a must-visit.
  • Mystery Creek Events Centre: Located close to Cambridge, this versatile event venue is ideal for business gatherings and conferences. With its modern facilities and professional ambiance, it provides an excellent setting for networking and corporate events.
  • Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre: Situated within the town, this welcoming center is perfect for families and adventurers alike. Get expert advice on local attractions, outdoor activities, and tips for making the most of your Cambridge experience.

Best time to go to Cambridge

The best time to visit Cambridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambridge

Traveling to Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand, is convenient via three major airports. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is only 12.9km away, with excellent hotel options like Novotel Tainui Hamilton, located 9.7km from the airport. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 78.9km away, with nearby 5-star hotels such as Regal Palms Resort and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 69.2km away, offering accommodations like Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km from the airport. All these hotels provide accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cambridge?
Based on our traveler data, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include The Clements Hotel and No1 Motels On Victoria. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cambridge.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Cambridge has to offer?
A True Victorian | Spa, Pool & Sauna: Visitors like this Cambridge vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a hot tub. Other favorite homes for rent in Cambridge are Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away and Bryce Cottage by Webb hotels. See all vacation rentals in Cambridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cambridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cambridge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cambridge?
To find more details about updating your trip to Cambridge or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cambridge?
Based on our traveler reviews, No1 Motels On Victoria is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Cambridge.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Cambridge?
Villa Shakespeare is a B&B with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Hobbiton Movie Set and Waterworld are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cambridge.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cambridge?
Podium Lodge is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cambridge.
What's the best place to stay near Cambridge Raceway?
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star property offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Cambridge Raceway. Other good options close by include Colonial Court Motel and Cambrian Lodge Motel.
What about the best place to stay close to Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments, located next to Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. No1 Motels On Victoria and Cambrian Lodge Motel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best luxury hotel in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Huntington Stables Retreat Accommodation. Find more luxury hotels in Cambridge.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Cambridge?
Sarnia Park is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 14 guestrooms, spa services, and free breakfast. See all boutique hotels in Cambridge.
What are some hotels with pools in Cambridge?
Podium Lodge: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Another choice with an onsite pool is Captains Quarters Motor Inn. View all hotels with pools in Cambridge.
What is the best spa hotel in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Cambridge include Podium Lodge and Ballygelvar. See all spa hotels in Cambridge.
What's the best place to stay near Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)?
Jet Park Hamilton Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hamilton Intl. Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is The Narrows Landing, located just 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.
What's it like to stay in Cambridge?
Visitors to Cambridge are sure to enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Cambridge, there are 54 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cambridge.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cambridge?
The picturesque setting of Waikato River and Te Koutu Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cambridge Farmers' Market and Cambridge Raceway. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cambridge guide.
What's the weather like in Cambridge?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 50 inches.