Hotels in Hamilton

Find the best Hamilton hotel for your dates, by price or preference

Compare hotel deals across hundreds of providers, all in one place

Look out for Hamilton hotels with free cancellation or excellent ratings

Trusted Hamilton hotel providers

See all hotels in Hamilton

View more hotels
Prices may change – pop in your dates for the best estimate. Note that prices are based on previous traveller searches and partner prices.
Prices may change – pop in your dates for the best estimate. Note that prices are based on previous traveller searches and partner prices.
View more hotels

Find a Hamilton hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Hamilton attractions by staying close to them.

Fast facts

Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.
Highest rated hotelHamilton Lonsdale Motel – 4.6
Cheapest month to bookFebruary
Average 4 star hotel price$146 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$141 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Hamilton

Want to use the same magic that powers our award-winning flight search to find the best room rates on the internet? Here are a few tips to help you search and save in seconds.

How to find the best hotel deal in Hamilton

  • Want to find hotel deals as effortlessly as you book flights? Our award-winning search can take care of it all. Here's how you can save money and time when searching for your Hamilton hotel.

  • Score the best Hamilton hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to help fill rooms in advance.

  • However, you could still catch a last-minute offer. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially during low season.

  • Stay flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.

  • Book without the worry by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your travel dates shift or a better deal pops up, you can easily cancel your booking.

Where to stay in Hamilton

Central Hamilton

When to go to Hamilton

  • Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, January typically delivers with temperatures reaching up to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Expect lows of 3ºC (37ºF) during August, the coolest time of year.

  • Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Hamilton hotels in January. It's the driest time to visit, with three days of rain on average.

  • Rain is most common in August, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Hamilton

Best budget hotels

  • Why pay more? Budget Hamilton hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash on what really matters: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least five of these affordable stays across the city.

  • Botanical Hamilton is a 3-star option that focuses on comfort without overcomplicating things. Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi in designated areas are among its amenities.

  • Bandicoot Motor Inn Hamilton offers 3-star value. Practical perks including parking and luggage storage are there to make your Hamilton hotel stay more seamless.

  • A microwave and hair dryers are just a taste of what's on offer at AAt 28 Goldsmith Motel. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Hamilton

  • Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in Hamilton. Take your pick of around three of these stays, many of which come with perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, it's all about extra attention to detail.

  • Book a room at Hamilton Lonsdale Motel and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a golf course here.

  • Another Hamilton hotel to consider is Hamilton Townhouse Motel. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and a golf course.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Plan for more than just sightseeing. Choose one of the two or so Hamilton hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Saunas, hot tubs, and wellness services are the types of features they offer.

  • Check in to Budget on the Lake and take a break from it all. A spa, room service and other thoughtful extras await you at this 3-star option.

Finding cheap hotels in Hamilton: FAQs

In Hamilton, the expected average temperature in March is 18°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 27°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is August, and the driest month is February.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Hamilton with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $89 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $112 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $130 per night, and the average price on weekends is $143. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Hamilton could be Thursday.
The nearest airport to Hamilton is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), which is 109.1km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Thursday is the cheapest day to stay in Hamilton. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Hamilton is currently around $137 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $102 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Hamilton is currently around $154 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $113 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Hamilton is currently around $134 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $117 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Hamilton is July, with an average price of $129 per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can rise to $143 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is $138 per night, which is around 3% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Hamilton are Hamilton Townhouse Motel, Pierrepoint Accommodation and Bandicoot Motor Inn Hamilton.