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A couple in a hot tub with a view of a sunset through large windows.
A modern building with solar panels, labeled "Hidden Lake," featuring a parking lot and a view of a lake and trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A bar area with a counter, a large drink, and a glass of whiskey.

1. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Cambridge
New Zealand
Sabine
S$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
A modern building with a sign reading "Kelly Rd" and "ENTRY ONLY" sign.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black ottoman, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

2. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Cambridge
Australia
Steven
S$171
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.
A historic building with a prominent entrance, arched windows, and a sign for 'The Clements Hotel'.
An outdoor seating area with a yellow umbrella, wicker furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio.
A bar area with ornate ceiling, multiple bar stools, and a counter.

3. The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
Cambridge
United States
Tyrell
S$206
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Clements Hotel
A row of buildings with a sign for 'No. 1 Hotels' and 'Trendz Books & Stationery'.
A hotel room with a white desk, a television mounted on the wall, a potted plant, a coffee maker, and a box.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern kitchen with white appliances, a wooden countertop, and a built-in island with a stool.

4. No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria
Cambridge
United States
Olga Arlin
S$76
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
No1 Motels On Victoria
A building with a red-tiled roof, multiple arches, a swimming pool, and a fenced area with string lights.
A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A compact kitchen with a sink, microwave, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area visible through an open door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette in the background.

5. Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Captains Quarters Motor Inn
Cambridge
New Zealand
Alister
S$136
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Captains Quarters Motor Inn
A swimming pool with two separate sections, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a table and chairs nearby.
A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' sign, a vase of flowers, and a modern kitchen area in the background.
A modern building with numbered rooms, a dining area with tables set for two, and a clear sky.
A sign for Podium Lodge with a clear view of the building and parking area.

6. Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
Cambridge
New Zealand
Rachel
S$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Podium Lodge
A Hobbiton-style house with multiple thatched-roof structures, a central building with a large door, and a surrounding landscape with a pond and grassy hills.
A spiral staircase with a central open area, surrounded by metal railings and illuminated by warm lighting.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fenced deck area.
A modern building with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and a sign indicating an eco-friendly location.

7. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
Leamington
Australia
Martin
S$92
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
A stone building with a green door, surrounded by red flowers and a green hedge.
A neatly made bed with a dark quilt, two white pillows, and two bedside lamps on either side.
A stone building with a car parked inside.
A room with a fireplace, a chair, a desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.

8. Cambridge Mews

Cambridge Mews
Cambridge
United States
Anonymous traveller
S$189
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cambridge Mews
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a grey marble top and wooden base. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk.
A Hobbit-style house with a round door, stone steps leading up to it, and a garden with various flowers.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.

9. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
Ohaupo
Australia
Kim
S$101
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport
A man and a child in a hot tub with a tiled border.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story motel with a parking lot and a small lawn area.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and a small window. There is a dining table with chairs and a window above it.

10. Cambrian Lodge Motel

Cambrian Lodge Motel
Cambridge
Australia
lyn
S$114
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cambrian Lodge Motel
A reception area with a sign indicating a reception desk and a number 5.
A white building with a reception sign, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowering plants and a lawn.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a potted plant, and a window.
A garden with a stone fountain, surrounded by flowering bushes and potted plants.

11. Colonial Court Motel

Colonial Court Motel
Cambridge
Australia
Richard
S$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Colonial Court Motel

12. Villa Shakespeare

Villa Shakespeare
Leamington
Singapore
Ashley
S$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Villa Shakespeare
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a reception desk, and a leather sofa.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wicker chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.
An open-air pavilion with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

13. The Narrows Landing

The Narrows Landing
Rukuhia
Australia
Hine
S$132
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Narrows Landing
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A gravel driveway leading to a wooden fence with a horse in the background.
A rural property with a large house and a barn, surrounded by rolling hills and fields.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a bar stool, and a black sofa with a blue pillow.

14. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Karapiro
Australia
BHUVANESAN
S$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.
A street with a gazebo, a building with a white facade, and a row of white flowering bushes.
A covered porch with white railings and columns, leading to a house with a grey roof and multiple windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.

15. Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
Cambridge
Australia
Staci
S$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Valmai House & Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.
A house with a white exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained garden with a large flowering tree.
A dining area with a wooden table and a wicker chair. A vase with flowers is on the table.
A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.

16. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
Australia
Neville
S$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Cambridge Coach House

17. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Penmarric House - Self Check-in
Cambridge
S$63
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Penmarric House - Self Check-in
A single-story house with a covered porch, a bedroom with a bed and nightstand, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.
A garden with palm trees, a hedge, and decorative hanging elements.
A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, jars of sugar and spices, a Nescafe coffee pod dispenser, and a kettle.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of animals in the yard.

18. Tree of Love

Tree of Love
Leamington
United Kingdom
David
S$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Tree of Love
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator.
A reception desk with a 'welcome' sign, a framed picture on the wall, and a chair to the right.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a red sofa.

19. Albert Court Motor Lodge

Albert Court Motor Lodge
Hamilton East
Australia
John
S$153
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Albert Court Motor Lodge
A modern lobby with a bar area, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and black tablecloths.
A modern hotel with a distinctive facade featuring a large 'N' and wave patterns, multiple floors, and a covered parking area.

20. Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton
Hamilton Central
Australia
Sean
S$200
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Novotel Tainui Hamilton
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Holiday Rentals in Cambridge

Aparthotel
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.
A street with a gazebo, a building with a white facade, and a row of white flowering bushes.
A covered porch with white railings and columns, leading to a house with a grey roof and multiple windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.

Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
Cambridge
"Had everything we needed for one night stay"
Valmai House & Motel
Cottage
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.
A house with a white exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained garden with a large flowering tree.
A dining area with a wooden table and a wicker chair. A vase with flowers is on the table.
A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.

Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
Leamington
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Cambridge Coach House
Aparthotel
A multi-story building with "QUEST" signage, featuring a ground-level commercial space with illuminated storefronts.
A living room with striped wallpaper, a chandelier, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table with wine glasses, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a dining table.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area with a chair.

Quest on London

Quest on London
Hamilton Central
"The hotel is perfectly located to town and is close to other amenities that are very useful. Rooms are always tidy and staff are always nice"
Quest on London
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a desk.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.
A reception area with a red counter, green and blue seating, and a large landscape painting on the wall.
A red door with a reception sign above it, a fire alarm, and a potted plant outside.

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre

Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Hamilton Central
"Great location and nice room."
Anglesea Motel and Conference Centre
Apartment
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, oven, and a refrigerator.
A compact room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a small table.
A modern two-story apartment building with a garage parking space.

Lorne Apartments

Lorne Apartments
Melville
"Well maintained"
Lorne Apartments
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a desk, and a chair.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and trash bin.
A dining table with two chairs, a small decorative item on the table, and a wall-mounted artwork above.
A hotel with a large parking lot, a covered outdoor area, and a building with a sign that reads "Hygiene Motor Lodge".

Hygate Motor Lodge

Hygate Motor Lodge
Whitiora
"Het an opal travel card directly from the airport public transport is good"
Hygate Motor Lodge
Apartment
A modern living room with a glass-top coffee table, grey sofa, and a patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, wooden stools, and a round table with white chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window above the sink.
A modern multi-story building with a dark exterior and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, a sink with a faucet, and a window above the sink. There are three wooden stools at the kitchen island.

Central Stadium Apartments

Central Stadium Apartments
Hamilton Central
"Great location - close to downtown, but quiet!"
Central Stadium Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a fluffy rug, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a fluffy rug, a flat-screen TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a central island with bar stools, a sink, and a potted orchid.
A modern interior with a dining area, large windows, and a potted plant.

Central Park Gemini Apartments

Central Park Gemini Apartments
Frankton
"I enjoyed the local location for shops & visits to family. Great stay & each family member enjoyed our stay in the beautiful town home."
Central Park Gemini Apartments
Apartment
A neatly made bed with a white and teal bedspread, a teal pillow, and a chair to the left.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black stovetop, and a microwave.
A building with a sign indicating deliveries must go to Hygate Motel at 299 Ulster St.
A laundry room with a washing machine, a wooden door, and a towel rack.

Victoria Apartments

Victoria Apartments
Whitiora
"Check in process was easy and staff were very lovely! Room had everything we needed for our stay and matched the listing accurately. Great location also!"
Victoria Apartments
Aparthotel
A building with a sign labeled "QUEST" on the facade.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, a desk with a laptop and a TV, and large windows offering a city view.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small seating area with a yellow chair.
A reception area with a counter, a desk, a chair, a sign reading "QUEST", and a flower vase.

Quest On Ward

Quest On Ward
Hamilton Central
"Room was spotless and very good amenities. Lovely comfy bed and great kitchen"
Quest On Ward
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Where to stay in Cambridge

Find the best Cambridge areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An old 1910 band rotunda in Leamington Domain, Cambridge, New Zealand. Its two-storey, octagonal structure is unique in the country

Leamington

If you're spending some time in Leamington, Waikato River and Jubilee Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Cambridge attractions

Cambridge Raceway

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cambridge Raceway during your travels to Cambridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.
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Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (40 reviews)
Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Cambridge, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
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St. Peter's School

9.0/10 (31 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe at St. Peter's School as part of your travels around Cambridge. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Cambridge Museum

8.0/10 (31 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cambridge Museum in Cambridge. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Cambridge Farmers' Market

8.6/10 (42 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Cambridge Farmers' Market during your stay in Cambridge. Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Grassroots Trust Velodrome

9.4/10 (45 reviews)
Catch an event at Grassroots Trust Velodrome during your trip to Cambridge. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Te Koutu Lake

9.2/10 (55 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Koutu Lake during your travels in Cambridge. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Jubilee Gardens

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Cambridge with a stop at Jubilee Gardens. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Cambridge

Explore the charming riverside town where locals gather at Lake Karapiro for kayaking and rowing competitions. Antique shops and cafรฉs line Victoria Street, while nearby Hamilton Gardens showcases themed garden collections worth the short trip.

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A river with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and hills.

Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean spacious room with everything we needed in kitchen and bathroom areas."
Sarndra 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Greta location. Many food restaurant options really close. Parking."
Olga Arlin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
No1 Motels On Victoria
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Double check with the actual Holiday Park if linen is included."
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and everything we needed was there"
Leana 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Was excellent. Clean well organised and quiet."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Bed was comfortable. Buffet breakfast was good. Parking was good."
Shianne 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Cambridge Mews

Cambridge Mews

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious, clean room with heating. Comfortable bed. Quiet and relatively close to the main town."
Simone 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cambridge Mews
Colonial Court Motel

Colonial Court Motel

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay, spacious and clean only issue the wifi very poor."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Colonial Court Motel
Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge

8/10 Good
"Excellent place to stay, appreciated how our dog was made welcome. Disappointed to find the spa out of action!"
Zoey 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Podium Lodge

More cheap stays in Cambridge

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
S$41
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (554 reviews)
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Backpackers Central Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton

846 Victoria Street Hamilton
S$52
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (237 reviews)
Backpackers Central Hamilton
Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge

140 Ulster St Hamilton Waikato
S$53
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (56 reviews)
Microtel Lodge
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Waikato
S$87
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (151 reviews)
Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

468 Tristram St Hamilton Waikato
S$121
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

1 Karewa Pl Hamilton Waikato
S$171
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (125 reviews)
Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

Find out more about Cambridge

Top reasons to visit Cambridge

  • Stunning Scenery: Cambridge boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes and expansive botanical gardens, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the delightful Leamington area, ideal for families and those seeking a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Rich Heritage: Visit historic sites like College Cambridge to immerse yourself in the region's cultural history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a range of outdoor pursuits, from walking trails to golfing at nearby courses.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a selection of delightful bed and breakfasts and convenient motels tailored to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Cambridge

Experience the charm of Cambridge, Waikato, with a variety of lodging options including delightful bed and breakfasts and convenient motels. Ideal for both business travellers and adventure seekers, the hotels in Cambridge offer essential services and eco-certified experiences. Discover the perfect accommodation tailored to your needs, supported by comprehensive hotel reviews to guide your choice.

  • Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments: This elegant 4.5-star hotel embodies a golf-themed experience in the tranquil setting of Cambridge. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, it caters to both business travellers and eco-conscious vacationers. The property is eco-certified, providing a sustainable environment for guests. Visitors can enjoy unique golfing experiences on-site while appreciating the serene lake views. Spacious accommodations and modern amenities promise a comfortable stay, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both leisure and productivity.
  • No1 Motels On Victoria: Rated 3 stars, No1 Motels On Victoria offers a budget-friendly lodging option in Cambridge, with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This motel features a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those looking for convenience and comfort. Guests can indulge in entertainment options including LCD televisions and premium TV channels. The surrounding suburban views provide a peaceful backdrop, while easy access to local attractions makes it a practical choice for travellers seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport: A well-appointed 4-star hotel, JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport is located a short distance from Cambridge, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is ideal for business travellers and luxury seekers, offering an eco-certified environment that promotes sustainability. With top-notch facilities and services, guests can enjoy a refined stay while being within easy reach of Hamilton Airport. Its blend of luxury and convenience makes it a commendable option for those travelling for work or leisure.

Where to stay in and around Cambridge

Cambridge, nestled in the scenic Waikato region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the charming Leamington neighbourhood, perfect for families and those seeking a relaxing atmosphere. Midsummer Common invites you to unwind amidst nature, while the historic College Cambridge showcases the region's rich heritage. Whether you're after ecotourism or a friendly vibe, Cambridge promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Hamilton: Situated approximately 19.3km from Cambridge, Hamilton is a vibrant city that offers a wealth of experiences for visitors. Known for its stunning outdoor spaces, romantic spots, and family-friendly activities, Hamilton attracts travellers year-round. The cityโ€™s bustling shopping centres and educational institutions provide ample opportunities for exploration. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lakes, parks, and beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers from January to March, Hamilton is a lively hub that ensures an enjoyable stay.
  • Karapiro: Just 6.4km away from Cambridge, Karapiro is a picturesque suburb that enchants visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for adventure, Karapiro offers recreational areas, golf courses, and hiking trails that showcase the areaโ€™s natural splendour. The local lakes, parks, and beaches provide an excellent backdrop for relaxation and recreation. With peak travel periods in March and the holiday season, Karapiro promises a serene escape from the bustle of city life.
  • Leamington: Nestled within the vicinity of Cambridge, Leamington is a charming suburb that invites travellers to experience its mix of outdoor activities and local attractions. Visitors are drawn to its aquatic centre, spa facilities, and educational venues, making it a versatile destination for relaxation and learning. Scenic parks and an event conference venue add to the suburb's appeal, particularly during peak travel months in April, July, and September. Leamington's inviting atmosphere and proximity to Cambridge make it an excellent stop for those seeking tranquillity and adventure.

Things to do in Cambridge

Shopping

Cambridge offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and specialty stores. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to The Base in Hamilton, about 32.2km away, where you'll find a variety of retail shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Cambridge Wellness Centre with holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings. Explore the nearby Lake Te Koo Utu for leisurely walks or picnics, and enjoy cycling along the scenic paths of the Waikato River, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Waikato River, navigating exciting rapids and enjoying stunning scenery. For a different challenge, try the tree-top walk at the Hobbiton Movie Set, offering a unique perspective of the lush landscape and a glimpse into film magic.

Nightlife

In Cambridge, the nightlife offers a relaxed charm, with local pubs like The Cock and Bull serving hearty fare and a range of beverages. For a lively atmosphere, The Gaslight Theatre often hosts events, while the nearby bars provide a welcoming spot to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cambridge

Cambridge, Waikato, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning attractions such as lakes and botanical gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural experiences the area has to offer. For added convenience, consider nearby accommodation options to enhance your stay.

  • Hobbiton Movie Set: Located 19.3km from Cambridge, the Hobbiton Movie Set offers a whimsical glimpse into the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Wander through the enchanting village, meet friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the film's magical atmosphere.
  • Lake Karapiro: Just 8.0km away, Lake Karapiro is a stunning spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a picturesque beach, breathtaking scenery, and a romantic setting, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls along the water's edge.
  • Hamilton Gardens: Situated 17.7km from Cambridge, Hamilton Gardens is a botanical haven where families can explore diverse themed gardens. The expansive grounds are ideal for outdoor activities and provide a serene romantic backdrop.

Best time to go to Cambridge

The best time to visit Cambridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.9ยฐF (18.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5ยฐF (18.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.1ยฐF (14.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.2ยฐF (11.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.0ยฐF (10.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.0ยฐF (8.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9ยฐF (9.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3ยฐF (10.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.3ยฐF (12.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November58.1ยฐF (14.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambridge

Flying into Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand, is convenient with nearby airports. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is located 12.9km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Novotel Tainui Hamilton, just 9.7km from the airport. Auckland Airport (AKL) is 115.9km away, with luxurious hotels like the Cordis, Auckland, positioned 16.1km from the airport. For those considering Taupล Airport (TUO), located 107.8km from Cambridge, The Point Villas offers a 5-star stay just 6.4km away. Various transportation services are available from these hotels to the respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cambridge?
Based on our traveller data, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include No1 Motels On Victoria and The Clements Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cambridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cambridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cambridge.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cambridge?
Based on our traveller reviews, No1 Motels On Victoria is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Cambridge.
What's the best family accommodation in Cambridge?
Villa Shakespeare is a B&B with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Hobbiton Movie Set and Monavale Blueberries are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cambridge.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cambridge.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Cambridge?
Podium Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cambridge.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Huntington Stables Retreat Accommodation. Find more luxury hotels in Cambridge.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Cambridge?
Sarnia Park is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 14 guestrooms, spa services and free breakfast. See all boutique hotels in Cambridge.
What are some hotels with pools in Cambridge?
Podium Lodge: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Cambrian Lodge Motel and Colonial Court Motel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cambridge.
What is the best spa hotel in Cambridge?
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Cambridge include Podium Lodge and Ballygelvar. See all spa hotels in Cambridge.
How is it to stay in Cambridge?
Visitors to Cambridge will definitely enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. A top sight in the area is Hobbiton Movie Set. In Cambridge, there are 51 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cambridge.
What are the top places to visit in Cambridge?
The picturesque setting of Waikato River and Te Koutu Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Hobbiton Movie Set in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cambridge guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cambridge?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 1260 mm.

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