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Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
5.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Nice location, the hidden lake was a pretty walk, room was clean and well appointed "
Canada
Ray
The price is CA $194
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

No1 Motels On Victoria

No1 Motels On Victoria
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (650 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Sachin kumar
The price is CA $71
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
No1 Motels On Victoria

Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean and tidy, quiet "
Australia
milan
The price is CA $180
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Podium Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Cambridge as a budget traveller?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Cambridge, New Zealand, you have several highly-rated options including Cambrian Lodge Motel, Colonial Court Motel, No1 Motels On Victoria, and The Homestead B&B.

The 3-star Cambrian Lodge Motel, with an 8.6 rating, offers great value with free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Each room also includes a kitchen, which is a fantastic amenity for budget travellers looking to prepare their own meals. Guests frequently comment on how clean and amazing the rooms are.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Colonial Court Motel, rated 8.4. This motel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It also features an outdoor pool, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Reviewers often highlight the cleanliness of the accommodation, the comfortable beds, and the friendly staff.

The 3-star No1 Motels On Victoria, with an 8.0 rating, is praised for its central location and good value. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is a convenient perk. Free cribs are also available upon request, making it suitable for families. Customers consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the great central location.

If you prefer a bed and breakfast experience, The Homestead B&B, rated 8.4, is a wonderful option. It provides free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy mountain views, and the furnishings are often described as nice.
How much does a budget hotel in Cambridge cost?
Budget hotel prices in Cambridge vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $81 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Cambridge is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers looking for cheap hotels in Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand, focusing on the town centre and areas slightly outside the immediate high street provides the best opportunities. These locations often offer more affordable accommodation options while keeping you close to amenities and attractions.

Solo travellers will find that many of the motels and guesthouses located just off the main street, such as those along Victoria Street or Alpha Street, offer good value. These establishments frequently provide basic, clean rooms that are great for a short stay. Staying centrally means you're within easy walking distance of local cafes, shops, and the scenic riverside walks along the Waikato River, all of which are free or inexpensive activities.

Families might consider the outskirts of the town centre, where some holiday parks or motor camps offer cabin accommodation that can be more cost-effective than multiple hotel rooms. These often come with communal facilities like kitchens and play areas, which can further reduce costs by allowing for self-catering.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Cambridge?
For families seeking highly-rated, affordable accommodation in Cambridge, New Zealand, No1 Motels On Victoria and Cambrian Lodge Motel are excellent choices.

No1 Motels On Victoria is a 3-star property with an 8.0 rating, consistently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. It offers great value amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and connecting rooms, making it convenient for those travelling with children. A 24-hour airport shuttle service is also available for ease of transport.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Cambrian Lodge Motel, which boasts an impressive 8.6 rating.
What cheap hotels in Cambridge offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Cambridge that includes complimentary breakfast, The Homestead B&B is an excellent choice.

The Homestead B&B, with an 8.4 review rating, offers a free continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without any extra cost. Guests also benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, adding to the excellent value. Reviewers often highlight the nice furnishings, contributing to a comfortable stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Cambridge?
The most affordable time to visit Cambridge, Waikato, is generally during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November). During these months, you're likely to find better deals on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights compared to the peak summer season.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a pleasant climate for exploring without the summer crowds, making it easier to secure budget-friendly rooms in guesthouses or motels. You can enjoy the town's charming atmosphere, visit local markets, or take a scenic stroll along the Waikato River without peak season price tags.

Families might also find autumn and spring more appealing. The milder weather is ideal for outdoor activities, and many local attractions, such as the nearby Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, may have reduced visitor numbers, ensuring a more relaxed experience.
What are the best cheap hotels in Cambridge with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cambridge, New Zealand, that offer a refreshing pool, the Cambrian Lodge Motel and the Colonial Court Motel are excellent choices.

The 3-star Cambrian Lodge Motel, with an 8.6 rating, boasts a lovely outdoor pool, great for a dip after a day of exploring. Guests frequently highlight the amazing cleanliness of the rooms, and the convenience of free self-parking and free WiFi adds to its value. Some rooms also include a kitchen, which is ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Another great option is the 3-star Colonial Court Motel, rated 8.4 by our customers. This motel also features an inviting outdoor pool. Reviewers consistently praise the comfortable beds, clean accommodation, and the friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Are there any cheap Cambridge hotels near Te Koutu Lake?
Yes, for budget-friendly accommodation near Te Koutu Lake in Cambridge, consider Cambrian Lodge Motel, Colonial Court Motel, and No1 Motels On Victoria.

The 3-star Cambrian Lodge Motel, with an 8.6 rating, offers great value with free parking, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool, with guests consistently praising its clean rooms. It also provides kitchen facilities, which can be a great money-saver for preparing your own meals.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Colonial Court Motel, rated 8.4. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary parking, and free toiletries, along with an outdoor pool. Guests frequently comment on the cleanliness of the accommodation and the comfort of the beds and rooms, as well as the friendly staff.

For a central location, the 3-star No1 Motels On Victoria, rated 8.0, is a good choice. It features free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Free toiletries and cribs are also available, and connecting rooms can be requested.
Is Cambridge a budget-friendly destination?
While Cambridge, Waikato, is generally considered more expensive than some other New Zealand towns, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider seeking out guesthouses or holiday park cabins, which often provide better value than hotels. Solo travellers might find good deals on rooms slightly outside the main town centre, or look into farm stays for a unique, affordable experience.

Couples can enjoy many free activities in Cambridge. The town is renowned for its beautiful parks and gardens, great for leisurely strolls and picnics. Exploring the scenic paths along the Waikato River or visiting the picturesque Lake Karapiro offers stunning views without costing a penny. Window shopping along Victoria Street, admiring the town's historic buildings, also provides a pleasant way to spend time.

Dining can be managed affordably by opting for local cafes for lunch or grabbing supplies from a supermarket to prepare your own meals, especially if your accommodation includes kitchen facilities. Many cafes offer delicious and reasonably priced cabinet food.
What cheap hotels in Cambridge offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Cambridge with cooking facilities, Colonial Court Motel is a great option.

The 3-star Colonial Court Motel, with an 8.4 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. This can be a real money-saver for budget-conscious travellers. Reviewers consistently mention the clean and comfortable accommodation, with particular praise for the comfortable beds and friendly staff.
Which cheap hotels in Cambridge have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Cambridge with great customer service, travellers often recommend Colonial Court Motel and No1 Motels On Victoria.

The 3-star Colonial Court Motel, with an 8.4 rating, offers guests complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with free toiletries. Reviewers consistently mention the friendly staff.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star No1 Motels On Victoria, rated 8.0 by our customers. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and helpful staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Cambridge with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Cambridge. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Cambridge?
Cambridge, Waikato, offers a delightful array of free activities for visitors, allowing you to experience its charm without spending a penny.

For families, a stroll along the banks of the Waikato River is a must. The riverside walks are well-maintained and offer lovely scenery, great for a leisurely afternoon with children. You could also pack a picnic and enjoy the expansive green spaces at Lake Karapiro, a renowned rowing venue that's beautiful even if you're not there for a regatta. The children will love the open space for running around, and it's a fantastic spot for a free outdoor meal.

Couples might enjoy exploring the town's charming streets, admiring the historic architecture and beautifully maintained gardens. Cambridge is known for its equestrian heritage, and you can often spot horses in the surrounding paddocks, adding to the picturesque rural atmosphere. A visit to the Cambridge Museum, while small, offers a fascinating glimpse into the local history and culture, and entry is often free or by a small donation.

Solo travellers will find peace and quiet wandering through the various local parks, such as the Cambridge Domain, which provides a serene escape with mature trees and pleasant pathways.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Cambridge as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Cambridge for you.

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