Waikato Stadium is a multi-purpose sports stadium located in the city of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is one of the largest stadiums in the country, with a seating capacity of over 25,000 people. The stadium is primarily used for rugby union matches, and is the home ground of the Waikato Rugby Union and the Chiefs Super Rugby team.
The stadium was first opened in 2002, and has since undergone several renovations and upgrades to improve its facilities and amenities. It features a modern design with a curved roof that covers the entire seating area, providing shelter and shade for spectators. The playing surface is made of natural grass, and is well-maintained to ensure optimal playing conditions for athletes.
Aside from rugby matches, Waikato Stadium also hosts a variety of other sporting events, including soccer, cricket, and athletics. It has also been used for concerts and other entertainment events, with notable performers such as Elton John, Coldplay, and Ed Sheeran having performed at the stadium in the past.
The stadium is conveniently located in the heart of Hamilton, with easy access to public transportation and nearby amenities such as restaurants, bars, and hotels. It is a popular destination for sports fans and visitors to the city, and is known for its lively atmosphere and passionate supporters.
Overall, Waikato Stadium is a world-class sports facility that has played an important role in the development of rugby and other sports in New Zealand. Its modern design, excellent facilities, and prime location make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in sports or entertainment.
Just 600 metres from the Waikato River, Motel Six offers self-contained apartments with a private balcony or patio. It features free Wi-Fi and free parking directly outside each apartment.
Number of rooms: 8
30 Abbotsford Street, Whitiora, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Park View Motor Lodge is situated next to the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, a short walk from the CBD. This motel offers spacious rooms and free Wi-Fi in a central location.
Number of rooms: 24
450 Tristram Street, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Situated in Hamilton, 1 km from Waikato Stadium, Kings Court Motor Lodge features accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property is around 5.8 km from Hamilton Gardens, 19 km from Mystery Creek Events Centre and 2.
Number of rooms: 14
239 Ulster Street Whitiora, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Only 2 minutes’ walk to Waikato Stadium in central Hamilton, Stadium Motel boasts free Wi-Fi, free parking and a BBQ area. All rooms offer a flat-screen LCD TV with a DVD player and over 50 satellite channels.
Number of rooms: 17
37 Willoughby Street, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Offering free Wi-Fi and free parking, Grosvenor Motel is located in Hamilton.
Number of rooms: 40
165 Ulster Street, Whitiora, 3240 Hamilton, New Zealand
Just 650 metres from the Waikato River, Arena Court offers self-contained accommodation with 50 inch Netflix, Youtube and TVNZ OnDemand enabled and an iPod docking station. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available to all guests.
Number of rooms: 21
21 Willoughby Street, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Located in Hamilton, within 400 metres of Waikato Stadium and 5.3 km of Hamilton Gardens, Norton Motel provides accommodation with a garden and free Wi-Fi as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 15
45 Norton Road, 3204 Hamilton, New Zealand
Offering accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free parking, Ulster Lodge Motel is 2 km from Hamilton’s town centre. All accommodation has a TV, microwave and refrigerator.
Number of rooms: 18
211 Ulster Street, 2001 Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton Settlers Motor lodge is a 15-minute walk from central Hamilton and a 5-minute drive from Waikato Stadium. It offers free Wi-Fi and free off-street parking.
Number of rooms: 16
200 Ulster Street, Whitiora, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre is 5 minutes' walk from the town centre and within 10 minutes' drive of the Claudelands Events Centre. It offers a saltwater pool, free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access.
Number of rooms: 46
36 Liverpool Street, Hamilton CBD, 3200 Hamilton, New Zealand
Situated in Hamilton centre, 700 metres from Waikato Stadium and 4.9 km from Hamilton Gardens, Central Stadium Apartments features accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a balcony.
Number of rooms: 2
17 Vialou Street, Hamilton CBD, 3204 Hamilton, New Zealand
Chloe's Motor Inn offers clean, affordable accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. It is just 5 minutes’ drive from Hamilton city centre, Waikato Rugby Stadium and SkyCity Casino.
Number of rooms: 14
181 Ulster Street, 3240 Hamilton, New Zealand
Feeling like at home during the long journey is priceless. Mini-hotel «Alpha Motel» is located in Hamilton.
181 Ulster Street Whitiora,Ulster Street, Hamilton, 3200
Here’s all you need to spend a night! Mini-hotel «Grosvenor Motor Inn» is located in Hamilton. This mini-hotel is located minutes away from the city center.
Number of rooms: 40
165 Ulster Street, Hamilton, 3240
Situated in Hamilton in the Waikato region, with Waikato Stadium and Waikato Institute of Technology nearby, Avon Apartments features accommodation with free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 5.6 km from Hamilton Gardens.
Number of rooms: 6
1/14 Avon Street, 3204 Hamilton, New Zealand
