Accommodation for Waikato Hospital visitors
Visiting a loved one, supporting a patient or coming in for an appointment? We're a 5-minute walk from Waikato Hospital and 4 minutes from Braemar Hospital, with a free hospital shuttle from our door.
Walk, or take the free shuttle
Waikato Hospital is about 0.5 km away and Braemar Hospital 210 m. Waikato Hospital's free shuttle also picks guests up from our door.
4 min · 210 m5 min · 0.5 kmWaikato HospitalBraemar HospitalOur MotelWaikato Hospital runs a free shuttle that collects guests directly from the motel.
Walking from Waikato Hospital: exit the main entrance on Pembroke Street and head south along Ohaupo Road — we are on your right.
Little things that make it easier
Many of our guests are visiting loved ones in hospital or attending appointments. Here is what helps.
All on the ground floor
Every room is on the ground floor, so there are no stairs to your room — easier after an appointment or a long day.
Leave your car with us
Appointment before check-in or after check-out? You are welcome to leave your car in our car park while you attend.
Help with paperwork
Staying to support a patient in hospital? We'll help with all the paperwork you need — just ask.
Long stays
Staying longer? Ask us about our long-stay rates, or to extend your stay.
Room for family
Our one-bedroom apartments sleep up to 4, with a separate bedroom, a lounge and a kitchenette.
Eat in, or next door
Every room has a kitchenette for simple meals, and takeaways and a superette are a minute’s walk away.
Guest laundry
Coin-operated, so you can do your washing whenever it suits you: washing machine $5, dryer $4.
Quiet hours
Quiet hours are 9 PM – 7 AM, as many guests are resting after long hospital visits. Light sleeper? Free earplugs at Reception.
Questions from hospital visitors
How far is Waikato Hospital from the motel?
About a 5-minute walk (approx. 0.5 km) or a 2-minute drive. Braemar Hospital is a 4-minute walk (210 m). Waikato Hospital also runs a free shuttle that picks guests up from our door.
I'm staying to support a patient in hospital. Can you help with paperwork?
Yes. We'll help with all the paperwork you need — just ask at Reception, or call or text us on +64 21 270 0108.
Is parking free?
Yes. Every unit has one free on-site space, marked with your unit number; the entrance is on Lorne Street. Extra parking is an extra charge, subject to availability. Hospital appointment before check-in or after check-out? You are welcome to leave your car in our car park while you attend.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is 2:00 – 9:00 PM and check-out is 8:00 – 10:00 AM. Arriving after 9 PM? Self check-in is available only if you submit our online check-in form before 9 PM — please ask in advance.
Do you have long-stay rates?
Yes. If you're staying longer, call or text us on +64 21 270 0108 and ask about our long-stay rates.
Anything else? Call or text us on +64 21 270 0108, we're happy to help.
Book direct for the lowest price, always
Booking directly with us always costs less than on other booking sites.
- Lower price match: found the same room and dates for less elsewhere? Call or text us on +64 21 270 0108 and we'll match it
- An extra discount already included, with no booking fees or third-party markups
- Staying longer? Ask us about our long-stay rates, or to extend your stay
- Change your booking freely up to 2 days before check-in