Melville
Hamilton
Popular places to visit
Hamilton Gardens
From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of color in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.
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.
Things to do
Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience
Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland
Melville Hotel Deals
BKs Premier Motel Hamilton
Wonderful staff, spotless rooms
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Astra Motor Lodge
convenient location
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Argent Motor Lodge
Room was nice and specious. All the amenities were there. I would definitely recommend it
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Lorne Apartments
Very happy with room and very close to hospital.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Only stated for one night. Good location. We ate in the resturant and the food was very good. Breakfast had a good selection to choose from. Room was good, we had a view over the river.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Laundry was excellent
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Melville
Hamilton Lake
While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby.
Glenview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenview and surrounding area, you can visit Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Hamilton East
While visiting Hamilton East, you might make a stop by sights like Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River.
Frankton
While visiting Frankton, you might make a stop by sights like FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park.
Hamilton Central
If you're spending some time in Hamilton Central, Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton are top sights worth seeing.
Peacocke
When in Peacocke, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
