Title: Visit Frankton: 2026 Frankton, Hamilton Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Frankton](https://expedia.com/Frankton-Hamilton-Hotels.0-n553248635976008248-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Hamilton](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hamilton](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Frankton](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Frankton.d553248635976008248.Car-Rental-Guide)[Frankton Vacations](https://expedia.com/Frankton.d553248635976008248.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Frankton ## Hamilton ![Dusk along the Waikato River in Hamilton, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976008248/3c57970d-0ac5-4ac4-b052-4b9ab4b1b01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Dusk along the Waikato River in Hamilton, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976008248/3c57970d-0ac5-4ac4-b052-4b9ab4b1b01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Frankton Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hamilton Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Hamilton.dx6048121) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hamilton Gardens showing a bridge and a pond as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111820/b6f83733-5baa-47a6-95a1-5a5d7ba79bd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton Gardens 5/5(26 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Gardens-Hamilton-East.d6111820.Vacation-Attraction) ![ the closeup image of auckland new zealand temple. A temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610849/1c00dc79-e8c6-4e9c-8f26-b80d2076e746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple 4.5/5(3 reviews) Find out about the history of Hamilton when you take a trip to Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-New-Zealand-LDS-Temple-Temple-View.d553248621532610849.Vacation-Attraction) ![I would not usually consider a garden a must-see experience, but I am really glad a local told us to visit Hamilton Gardens. The experience of wandering through a maze of hedges that open into perfectly cultivated gardens plucked complete from other countries and other eras was quite possibly the closest I will ever come to feeling like Alice in Wonderland come to life. You never know what magical sight waits around the next bend in the path.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048121/94ce94f0-4df2-4db3-9869-24bc78847870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamilton Central Business District 4/5(6 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Central-Business-District-Hamilton.d3000664945.Vacation-Attraction) #### FMG Stadium Waikato 4.5/5(3 reviews) Catch an event at FMG Stadium Waikato during your trip to Hamilton. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/FMG-Stadium-Waikato-Frankton.d6111814.Vacation-Attraction) #### Seddon Park 4.5/5(2 reviews) Catch an event at Seddon Park during your trip to Hamilton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Seddon-Park-Frankton.d6216139.Vacation-Attraction) #### Blastacars Hamilton You can take time to visit Blastacars Hamilton during your travels to Hamilton. [](https://expedia.com/Blastacars-Hamilton-Frankton.d979108834264096768.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4565462/02b06aa0-3f82-4162-acfc-4545b47c3407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience $90 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/raglan-sunset-canyoning-tour-and-glowworm-experience.a4565462.activity-details) ![Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524151/595ea38e-9f80-45b3-8cef-cfa98ebdd031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour $90 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-karapiro-evening-kayak-glowworm-tour.a4524151.activity-details) ![Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4565462/02b06aa0-3f82-4162-acfc-4545b47c3407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Raglan: Sunset Canyoning Tour and Glowworm Experience $89 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/raglan-sunset-canyoning-tour-and-glowworm-experience.a4565462.activity-details) ![Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524151/595ea38e-9f80-45b3-8cef-cfa98ebdd031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour $89 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-karapiro-evening-kayak-glowworm-tour.a4524151.activity-details) ![Waitomo Glow Worm Caves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1395243/22b176f5-1d78-4ae6-b313-eaabc1f15c89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland $309 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/small-group-hobbiton-and-waitomo-day-tour-with-lunch-from-auckland.a1395243.activity-details) ![Forest of Ruru in the morning](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1301069/a67d13d4-f342-461b-8a87-97767596eef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Rainforest Getaway in Northland $93 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-rainforest-getaway-in-northland.a1301069.activity-details) [See all activities in Hamilton](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Hamilton.d6048121.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Frankton Hotel Deals ![Avon Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102700000/102691000/102690927/c3e0ec35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Avon Apartments 14 Avon St Hamilton Waikato $54 nightly $62 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this apartment in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions FMG Stadium Waikato and Founders Theatre are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (176 reviews) Quiet room. Close to town. Comfortable beds Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=102690927&PinnedHotelID=102690927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976008248) ![Norton Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98490000/98484800/98484706/b3ea4ade_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Norton Motel 45 Norton Rd Hamilton Waikato $94 nightly $108 total Mar 5 - Mar 6 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews) So close to FMG stadium and town. Good parking, comfy bed, good water pressure in the shower, well stocked kitchen and decent cooktop. Staff were really helpful. 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Reviewed on Aug 3, 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=40057979&PinnedHotelID=40057979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976008248) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=40057979&PinnedHotelID=40057979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976008248) ![Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5970000/5960700/5960694/229d6e44_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge 16 Thackeray Street Hamilton $73 nightly $84 total Mar 5 - Mar 6 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this motel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions ArtsPost and Waikato Museum of Art and History are ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (845 reviews) Friendly, heloful staff. Clean ans spacious room. Great location for access to the city, lake and nearby supermarket. Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F5%2F2026&endDate=3%2F6%2F2026&selected=5960694&PinnedHotelID=5960694&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976008248) ![Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478409/dbcaffd8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center 287 Victoria Street Hamilton $75 nightly $86 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Hamilton. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews) Very large 2 bedroom apartment with full kitchen. Good for a family. Friendly staff. Good location, in main street of CBD. Nice large bathroom. Unusual feature of full size massage chair in room. 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[](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Dinsdale.dx553248635976007826) ![Aerial drone panoramic view looking at Whitiora Bridge over the Waikato River as it cuts through the city of Hamilton, in the Waikato region of New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693039156669120512/1b0fb64e-7f97-4500-a253-6fe38edc0fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whitiora While Whitiora isn't home to many top sights, FMG Stadium Waikato and Hamilton Centre Place are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Whitiora.dx693039156669120512) ![The Waikato River flowing through central Hamilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693039871457718272/f0033727-ad35-4fbd-a066-ee0e5c9a31b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hamilton Central If you're spending some time in Hamilton Central, Hamilton Centre Place and SkyCity Hamilton are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Hamilton-Central.dx693039871457718272) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hamilton Lake While Hamilton Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lake Rotoroa and SkyCity Hamilton are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Hamilton-Lake.dx553248635976007712) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nawton While there might not be top attractions in Nawton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hamilton Zoo and FMG Stadium Waikato. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Nawton.dx693039867344412672) ![Dusk along the Waikato River in Hamilton, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976008248/3c57970d-0ac5-4ac4-b052-4b9ab4b1b01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Melville When in Melville, you can plan a visit to Hamilton Gardens and Waikato River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.com/Hamilton-Melville.dx693039129486098432) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Hamilton.dx6048121.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neigh.Neighborhoods) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Frankton