Ruakura
Hamilton
Popular places to visit
Hamilton Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Hamilton Gardens, a lovely green space in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Hamilton Central Business District
Hamilton Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Hamilton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
University of Waikato
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Waikato, during your travels in Hamilton. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
SkyCity Hamilton
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Hamilton during your travels in Hamilton? Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Waikato Hospital
Though Waikato Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hamilton while you are here.
FMG Stadium Waikato
Catch an event at FMG Stadium Waikato during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.
Ruakura Hotel Deals
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
close to dining area and shops
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
I live in Sydney and Love the Ramada, it is close to everything in the CBD. Staff are so helpful and polite. Everytime I come to Hamilton, I ALWAYS stay here.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Quest on London
The rooms were very spacious, clean, well equipped and comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 December 2025
VR Hamilton
Yes clean room and shops nearby
Reviewed on 7 January 2026
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Parking was ok, but the pool was dirtier and on our checkin they asked to re pay for my stay astey couldnt see our payment
Reviewed on 3 January 2026
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
good
Reviewed on 2 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ruakura
Claudelands
If you're spending some time in Claudelands, Waikato River and Globox Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Hillcrest
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hillcrest and surrounding area, you can visit Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Fairfield
While Fairfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Globox Arena and Claudelands Park.
Chartwell
While Chartwell might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Claudelands Park and Globox Arena.
Hamilton East
While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Hamilton Central
If you're spending some time in Hamilton Central, Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton are top sights worth seeing.
Ruakura
- Places of interest
- Ruakura Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Hamilton neighborhoods
- Ruakura Hotels by Brand
- University of Waikato
- SkyCity Hamilton
- Lake Karapiro
- Waikato Hospital
- Hamilton Gardens
- FMG Stadium Waikato
- Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple
- Hamilton Central Business District
- Waikato River
- Hamilton Zoo
- Hamilton Centre Place
- Mystery Creek Events Centre
- Globox Arena
- Cambridge Raceway
- Southern Cross Hospital
- Claudelands Park
- Lake Rotoroa
- Braemar Hospital
- Zealong Tea Estate
- Turangawaewae Marae
- Waingaro Hot Springs
- Waterworld
- Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Seddon Park
- Cambridge Farmers' Market
- Grassroots Trust Velodrome
- St. Peter's School
- The Base
- Mount Pirongia
- Waikato Museum of Art and History
- Moondance Manor Gardens
- Monavale Blueberries
