280 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3200,
Waikato
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Near Victoria on the River
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
4.0
3.7
/5
Loved by Barclay Motel guests
Amazing staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Clean unit
"Our upgraded room was spacious and clean and comfortable, thoroughly enjoyed the room and view of our surroundings."
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"Good value for the size of the space."
Lisa from New Zealand
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"Loved how comfortable the beds were."
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"Clean and comfy."
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"Comfortable bed, new carpet and renovated bathroom"
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Amenities
The Barclay Motel offers a full-sized solar heated swimming pool and a spa pool for guest enjoyment. Free on-site parking is available right outside the door of the rooms, providing convenience for all guests. The secure grounds promote a safe environment for families and children to relax and play.
Rooms
Barclay Motel provides a range of room types to accommodate various needs, including Standard Studio units with king-sized beds and spacious cooking areas. The Spa Studio units include private spa baths, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. For families, the Two Bedroom Family Unit includes a king-sized bed and two single beds, along with a full kitchen and ample space.
Location
This motel is centrally located on Ulster Street, just minutes away from Hamilton's central business district. Guests can walk to Waikato Stadium and Claudelands Events Centre, making it convenient for event attendees. Additionally, the Waikato River walking and cycling path is within walking distance, providing scenic outdoor activities.
Family-Friendly Features
The Barclay Motel is designed with families in mind, offering ample space and a safe environment for children. On-site, children can enjoy the solar heated swimming pool and playground activities. The motel's proximity to local attractions allows for family-friendly outings, including visits to parks and gardens.
Business Facilities
Barclay Motel caters to corporate guests with wireless internet access and front office support. The off-street parking allows for easy access to vehicles, catering to business travelers. The motel's central location also provides quick access to Hamilton's business districts and corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located on Ulster Street
Rooms: Various accommodations for families
Amenities: Full-sized solar heated swimming pool
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Waikato Museum to discover local art and history.
Savor fish and chips at the iconic Rude Boy restaurant downtown.
Stroll through the Hamilton Gardens for beautifully themed landscapes.
Enjoy a coffee at the lovely Riverbank Café by the Hamilton River.
Experience the vibrant local market at the Hamilton Farmers' Market.
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Barclay Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Barclay Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Barclay Motel's dining scene immerses guests in the local culinary landscape, featuring an array of flavors just a short stroll away. With vibrant nearby restaurants and welcoming supermarkets, visitors can easily indulge in authentic dishes that showcase regional delights.
Local Diner
American comfort food
Ambiance
Casual and cozy with a charming diner feel, complete with booth seating and local memorabilia.
Key Offerings
Famous for breakfast all day, including fluffy pancakes and hearty burgers, paired with bottomless coffee.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM.
The Spice Corner
Authentic Indian
Ambiance
Inviting and warm with Indian-inspired decor and soft lighting, perfect for family gatherings or a casual night out.
Key Offerings
Signature curry dishes and a variety of naan breads, alongside an extensive selection of vegetarian options.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for lunch and dinner, 11 AM to 10 PM.
Seafood Shack
Fresh seafood
Ambiance
Relaxed waterfront setting with outdoor seating and ocean views, capturing the essence of the coastal experience.
Key Offerings
Catch of the day grilled to perfection, served with homemade tartar sauce and seasonal sides, plus craft beers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, 12 PM to 10 PM.
Bistro Bella
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Chic and elegant, with art deco touches and candlelit tables, ideal for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of small plates, including artisan cheeses and vibrant salads, plus a curated wine list.
Reservation
Strongly recommended.
Dinner only from 5 PM to 11 PM.
Pizza Paradise
Italian pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere and open kitchen showcasing pizza-making in action.
Key Offerings
Specialty wood-fired pizzas with a variety of toppings, along with fresh salads and gelato desserts.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 11 AM to 11 PM.
Barclay Motel Location
280 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3200,
Waikato
Map view
280 Ulster Street,
Hamilton,
New Zealand,
3200,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikato Stadium
3800 ft
Landmark
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones commemorative statue
2300 ft
Museum
Waikato Museum of Art and History
1.4
mi
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Ngaroto
1.0
mi
Park
Victoria on the River
3900 ft
Landmark
Riff Raff Statue
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Waterworld
5200 ft
Park
Memorial Park
1.3
mi
Park
Hamilton Lake Domain
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotokaeo
4900 ft
Gallery
ArtsPost
1.3
mi
Mall
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
5200 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Hamilton
1.2
mi
Garden
Hamilton Gardens
2.8
mi
Museum
Camera Museum at Snapshot
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotoroa
1.6
mi
Museum
Classics Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Claudelands Park
1.4
mi
Library
Central Library
1.1
mi
Mall
Chartwell Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1.7
mi
Park
Swarbricks Landing
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hayes Paddock
1.9
mi
University
University of Waikato
2.6
mi
Zoo
Hamilton Zoo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Tauhara Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Till's Lookout
2.6
mi
Nearby
Store
Prodrive Golf
800 ft
Restaurants
The Helm
2600 ft
22 Ulster Street
The French Tart
3000 ft
548 River Road
The Sugar Bowl Cafe
4300 ft
150 Maeroa Road Maeroa
Baan thai
3500 ft
829 Victoria Street
Explore Hamilton
Explore Hamilton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sapper Horace Moore-Jones Commemorative Statue
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to the iconic war artist, this statue showcases local history and artistry amid a serene park setting.
Waikato Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
This museum features regional art and history exhibitions, offering free admission on certain days for all visitors.
Victoria on the River
15 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside park great for strolls, picnics, and community events, with beautiful views of the Hamilton River.
Waterworld
20 minutes' walk
An exciting aquatic center with pools and waterslides, perfect for families looking for a day of fun and relaxation.
Prodrive Golf
3 minutes' walk
An action-packed golf experience with driving ranges. Rentals available to challenge your skills in a fun setting.
Hamilton Zoo
5-minute drive
Home to over 600 animals, this zoo offers a relaxing day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
The Helm
10 minutes' walk
A lively gastropub specializing in locally sourced ingredients, featuring an extensive craft beer selection and vibrant atmosphere.
Baan Thai
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a cozy setting, offering gluten-free options and favorites like Pad Thai and Green Curry.
SKYCITY Hamilton
25 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment hub with gaming, restaurants, and live events, offering a vibrant night out in Hamilton.
Hamilton Central Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring various shops, cafes, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Auckland (AKL)166 min
·
68.6
mi
Train
Hamilton Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.