ACCOMMODATATION

The following accommodation options are available for book as part of the registration process

Ibis Hamilton Tainui

18 Alma Street, Hamilton
(1400m to Claudelands Hamilton)

Standard King | $260 per night, includes breakfast for 1 person
Standard King | $282 per night, includes breakfast for 2 people

Ibis Hamilton Tainui is your gateway to the Waikato region commanding a unique location on the banks of the Waikato River and offers well appointed rooms with city or river views,

All rooms are contemporary in design, well furnished with comfortable amenities such as LCD satellite TV and individually-controlled air conditioning.

The in-house Maakona Restaurant and Bar is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner and offers contemporary New Zealand cuisine with balcony and views perfect for al fresco dining.

Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out time: 11:00am

Heartland Ambassador Hamilton

86 Ulster Street, Whitiora, Hamilton
(1500m to Claudelands Hamilton)

Standard Room | $225 per night, room only
Superior Room | $240 per night, room only
Superior Plus Room | $254 per night, room only

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton offers visitors to the region genuine kiwi hospitality and generosity that extends to the room sizes. Affordability and accessibility accompany a range of rooms to meet all needs.
Enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, hot tub, free WiFi and free on-site parking.

With its central city location, access to all that Hamilton City and the wider region have to offer is easy to enjoy.

Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out time: 10:00am

Novotel Hamilton Tainui

7 Alma Street, Hamilton
(1600m to Claudelands Hamilton)

Superior King | $325 per night, includes breakfast for 1 person
Superior King | $353 per night, includes breakfast for 2 people


Novotel Tainui Hamilton is centrally located on the banks of Waikato River, and situated in the heart of the city offers easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment outlets.

The award-winning restaurant, Restaurant on Alma, serves a contemporary mix of Pacific Rim and European cuisine. The hotel's lobby bar is ideal for an informal business meeting or casual conversation over an international selection of drinks and tempting snacks.

Contemporary decor and natural light will make your room a haven whether you're visiting the Novotel Hamilton Tainui Hotel for business or leisure and all rooms offers a desk, wardrobe and ironing facilities. Each also includes a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities.

Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out time: 11:00am

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Centre

287 Victoria Street, Hamilton
(1900m to Claudelands Hamilton)

Economy Twin | $209 per night, room only
Superior Room | $279 per night, room only


Overlooking the clear waters of the Waikato River and sprawling gardens of Parana Park, Ramada Hamilton City Centre features all the amenities you’ll need for a comfortable stay in Hamilton Central, including free WiFi, a fully-equipped gym, paid on-site parking, and laundry facilities.
The central location puts you within walking distance of an array of award-winning restaurants.

Each air-conditioned guestroom includes LCD TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities and room service. The apartment style accommodation rooms feature either a kitchenette or a fully equipped kitchen.

Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out time: 10:00am

Terms and Conditions

  • Accommodation can be booked as part of your registration process.
  • If you wish to hold a room prior to registering or require a number of rooms for your organisation, please contact leanne@conference.nz
  • Rates are per room per night and include 15% GST (goods and services tax).
  • Accommodation cancellations within 30 days of the Gastro 2024 Conference may be subject to a cancellation fee based on individual hotel policies.
  • Credit card details are required at the time of booking as a guarantee only, your card will not be charged. All accommodation charges must be settled directly with the Hotel prior to departure. No invoice will be issued.
  • In case of your non arrival or late cancellation, the hotel will be given access to your card details to charge the appropriate cancellation fee.
  • If you wish to charge back your accommodation this can be done at check-out if your organisation has made an arrangement directly with the hotel please notify leanne@conference.nz to enquire.
  • If when booking your hotel, the online system indicates it is full please email leanne@conference.nz with your preferred hotel and dates and she will be able to assist you. The hotel may not be full, your dates may just fall outside the period held by the organisers.

Please do not hesitate to contact Leanne should you have any questions regarding accommodation at the conference.

Leanne Sherwood
Accommodation Coordinator | Conference Innovators
T +64 3 3353 2821
E leanne@conference.nz