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VR Hamilton

Victorian hotel in Hamilton, connected to a shopping center

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Dates

July 2025

20

August 2025

Enjoy the view from your balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a checkered floor.

Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, comfortable seating areas, and beautiful artwork.

Enjoy dining in a classic setting with tables and chairs arranged for a comfortable meal, a bar area with a selection of drinks, and a view of the city outside.

Classic hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand, and a comfortable armchair.

Cozy interior with a sloped ceiling, patterned floor, and modern design.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Immerse yourself in Hamilton Central's vibrant atmosphere at VR Hamilton, where helpful staff and upscale amenities await. Enjoy the convenience of a terrace, dry cleaning services, and in-room WiFi. Luggage storage and tour assistance are also available.

Good

Popular amenities

Parking available
Airport transfer
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Self parking
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Water dispenser
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk

For families (6)

Children stay free
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

32 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

55 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Queen Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

45 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Superior Studio Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

55 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite with Terrace | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite with Terrace

Highlights

Terrace

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Dining table

Flat-screen TV

90 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Executive Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Executive Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Dining table

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

90 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Triple Room

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Suite with Terrace

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Queen Room

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Lobby

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

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About the neighborhood

237 Victoria Street, Hamilton, 3204

What's nearby

SkyCity Hamilton - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Hamilton Central Business District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Hamilton Centre Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Waikato Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
FMG Stadium Waikato - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 15 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Skycity Hamilton - ‬2 min walk
‪Iguana Street Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
‪The Local Taphouse - ‬2 min walk
‪Canton Hongkong Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
‪Furnace Restaurant Bar & Nightclub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

VR Hamilton

Located in the entertainment district, VR Hamilton is a great choice for a stay in Hamilton. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Hindi

More about this property

At a glance

Hotel size

- 38 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The property charges 3.15 percent for credit card payments
- The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 5 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite parking available only on request
- Covered onsite self parking (NZD 20 per night)
- Onsite parking limited
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM*

Other information

- Smoke-free property
- No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1926
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Television in common areas
Victorian architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

43-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

A damage deposit of NZD 250.00 will be collected before check-in

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 45 per person (one-way)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.15 percent

Children & extra beds

Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Airport shuttle service for children costs NZD 45 (one-way)

Parking

Covered self parking costs NZD 20 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards on site.

This property accepts major credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

VR Oaks Hotel

Hamilton City Oaks Hotel

VR Hamilton Hotel

VR Hamilton City Oaks

Hamilton City Oaks

VR Hamilton Hotel

VR Hamilton Hamilton

VR Hamilton Hotel Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

Does VR Hamilton offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, VR Hamilton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at VR Hamilton?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at VR Hamilton?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 20 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by VR Hamilton?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request. The charge is NZD 45 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at VR Hamilton?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at VR Hamilton?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but SkyCity Hamilton (2-min walk) is nearby.

What's the area around VR Hamilton like?

VR Hamilton is in Hamilton Central, a short 2-minute walk from SkyCity Hamilton and 4 minutes' walk from Hamilton Central Business District. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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VR Hamilton Reviews

6.6

Good

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Parking

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Lobby

Bar

8/10

Great location

1-night trip

8/10

Enjoyed our stay will definitely stay there again

2-night trip

10/10

Amazing historic building and perfect location for exploring the city

1-night trip

8/10

It was very worth the price. Very convenient in terms of location. I will definitely stay there again.

2-night trip

8/10

good value for money on a limited budget - plenty of dining closeby - no complaints

2-night trip

8/10

We liked the property location in Central Hamilton

2-night trip

8/10

Friendly staff very helpful

2-night trip

8/10

Large room for good value, In the center of the entertainment area.

1-night trip

8/10

Nice and central, clean rooms, good service. Great for an overnight stay

1-night trip

8/10

Great stay

1-night trip

10/10

in the middle of town

1-night trip

8/10

The room was lovely and spacious and very affordable. The bathroom was also very spacious.

1-night trip

10/10

Very clean tidy accommidation

1-night trip

8/10

Friendly staff

1-night trip

10/10

Reception was really friendly and helpful.

1-night trip

6/10

It was nice

1-night trip

10/10

Old style appartment,but clean,tidy and spacious,for the price its great value,very central in town,only problem is parking,but we paid the $25 for secure parking onsite,which i think is fare for secure lock up parking,recommended by me

1-night trip

8/10

large clean room friendly staff

2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful old building, like in the movies, huge room. Walking distance to lots. Great place and definitely going back ☺️

1-night trip

10/10

Great accommodation right in the centre of town, perfect for an overnight or two.

1-night trip

8/10

Large spacious rooms, friendly staff

1-night trip

8/10

The room was extremely spacious and clean, some steps to get to the room but not too hard. Friendly helpful staff.

1-night trip

8/10

This hotel though a little tired is in a convenient location to everything in Hamilton. It would have been a beautiful in days gone by. Though remember it is extremely well priced for this location

1-night trip

6/10

Would stay there again.

1-night trip

6/10

A grand old hotel, huge rooms, but past its heyday. Charged an extra $20 for a shockingly tricky car park. At one minute past 10am we were locked out of our room. Very convenient for local restaurants etc.

1-night trip

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