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Argent Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Waikato Hospital

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Super King Apartment | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Argent Motor Lodge sits near Lake Rotoroa, where travelers find a quiet escape with a beautiful garden and terrace. Rooms include WiFi access, the property offers luggage storage, and continental breakfast is available. Guests consistently mention the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Studio Access Apartment | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Access Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Studio King Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Super King Apartment | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Super King Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premier 2 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Corporate King Apartment | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Corporate King Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
27 Lorne Street, Hamilton, 3206

What's nearby

  • Waikato Hospital - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Braemar Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lake Rotoroa - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hamilton Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Inu Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yj Chinese Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hāpi Bar & Fillery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Babaganush - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cook Cafe and Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Argent Motor Lodge

Motel near Waikato Hospital
Located close to Braemar Hospital and Lake Rotoroa, Argent Motor Lodge provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • Free newspapers and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Argent Motor Lodge boast perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 14 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.75 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 9 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 9 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Reception hours during Public holidays are 8:30 AM to 9 PM.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 14 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.75 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Argent Motor
Argent Motor Hamilton
Argent Motor Lodge
Argent Motor Lodge Hamilton
Argent Motor Lodge Motel
Argent Motor Lodge Hamilton
Argent Motor Lodge Motel Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

Is Argent Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Argent Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Argent Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Argent Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Argent Motor Lodge located?

Located in Melville, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Waikato Hospital and Braemar Hospital. Waikato River and Lake Rotoroa are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Argent Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 334 out of 410 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 410 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 410 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 410 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 410 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best experience I have had at a motel in Hamilton. Props the the team for running a tidy and professional ship. Will be staying again on my next work trip down.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ISHWARLAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't fault a thing, lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

L

We were offfered early check in The owners had lots of knowledge on restaurants, cafes places to go in Hamilton Very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for one night. Very clean, bed was comfortable and staff were friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner of the hotel absolutely goes out of his way to look after his guests - many of whom are hospital patients (pre or post surgery) and he doesn't hesitate to offer them a lift to the hospital if needed. It is a true kindness.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stopover point during our holiday.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, unit impeccably clean and tidy with excellent furnishings, comfortable bed. Would book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Unit, comfy bed, easy to use amenities, outdoor relxation, easy parking . excellent host.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need and super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation, excellent service.

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tseryeu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean and quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay close to the hospital. And management is extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great - convenient, clean, helpful staff. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very Pleasant

A delightful place to stay. Clean, spacious, comfortable and very pleasant. Comfy bed, good bathroom and shower and lots of room for the two of us.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garry and Erinna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our needs close to hospital, friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner and team were very friendly and helpful Looking forward to staying again. The room was lovely and light. felt very comfortable there
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and everything you need for a short stay.

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
10/10 would recommend staying at the Argent! Outstanding customer service and the room was very spacious, incredibly clean and had everything you need. Can’t fault anything, will definitely be staying here again on our next trip to Hamilton.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well presented motor lodge. Great stay, close to the hospital. And very friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean motel. Great place to stay if you have a car
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shalyn

Welcoming staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, friendly host and staff. Clean and tidy, comfortable bed. Great breakfast. Totally would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot to stay

Lovely and clean and great friendly service. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

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