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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Dora's Comfortable Homestay in Hamilton offers a welcoming environment with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can relax in the lounge or prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Convenient Facilities: The homestay includes a washing machine, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Additional amenities feature a work desk, streaming services, and a TV. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 18 km from Hamilton Airport, the property is near Waikato Stadium (6 km), Hamilton Gardens (9 km), and Mystery Creek Events Centre (22 km). Walking tours are available for exploring the area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its family-friendly atmosphere, attentive host, and comfortable rooms, Dora's Comfortable Homestay ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great price. Comfortable. Excellent location to walks etc
  • Ht
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The welcoming was lovely. The room had everything we needed.
  • Judith
    Australia Australia
    Very welcoming. Lovely and quiet and very clean. Bed was nice and comfortable
  • Sarah
    Germany Germany
    I enjoyed a single bedroom. I knew that if I needed help I could have asked. There was everything you need. Very nice surroundings with a lot of nature
  • Alexander
    Germany Germany
    The room is lovingly furnished. We can highly recommend this accommodation. Quick and easy check-in and check-out.
  • Ruth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I loved this little home away from home. It's a cosy and comfortable place to stay. It's private and convenient to use as a base.
  • Waitawhara
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very friendly hosts. Plenty of carpark space. Clean and tidy room and private bathroom.
  • Bob
    New Zealand New Zealand
    good value for money. Well located within Hamilton. Comfortable bed and room. A good en suite facility
  • Irene
    Australia Australia
    Cute, comfortable room with a lot of attention to detail. Has everything you need for a good stay. Host was very understanding about a late arrival. Quiet area, easy to find and ample parking
  • Garrett
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Room was comfy, bed felt fine. Low cost for a decent place to rest your head. My car was safe and I didn't worry about any issues.

Hosted by Cherry & Dora

9.1
Host review score
Cherry & Dora
Welcome to Dora’s Homestay! Thanks for choosing Dora’s Homestay as your home away from home. We look forward to providing you with a comfortable and memorable stay. We offer plenty of free amenities to make your stay more comfortable. Throughout your stay, don't hesitate to use them whenever you need: 1) Public kitchen with fridge, cookers, oven, microwave, toaster, pans, plates, forks, etc. 2) Hallway table with coffee machine, coffee, tea bags, iron, floss, cotton bud, first aid kit, sanitary pad, etc. 3) Balcony with washing machine, laundry rack, etc. 4) Living room with piano, TV, sofas, etc. We also offer some paid services to make your stay more enjoyable: 1) Breakfast 2) Bike rent 3) Swimming pool This is our first time hosting a homestay. Please let us know if you have any concerns or feedback, as we value your satisfaction. Yours sincerely, Cherry & Dora‍
Hello, guests! My name is Cherry and I am a Ph.D. student at Waikato University. My parents, daughter Dora, and I live in this house and we've decided to offer part of it for homestay. This is our first time hosting a homestay, so please don't hesitate to let us know if you have any concerns or feedback. Your satisfaction is important to us. Yours sincerely, Cherry & Dora‍
We are located near many restaurants, shops, and attractions, making it easy for you to explore the area on foot or by public transport (A bus stop is 300 meters away): 1) Chartwell Shopping Centre (Shopping & Restaurants): 15 min walk. 2) Tauhara Park (Golf & Coffee): 8 min walk, just behind our house. 3) Hamilton Garden (The most famous scenery in Hamilton): 15 min drive. 4) Hamilton Lake (Another famous scenery): 15 min drive.
Languages spoken: English,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dora's Comfortable Homestay in Hamilton
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Iron

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Chinese

    House rules
    Dora's Comfortable Homestay in Hamilton takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 23:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Dora's Comfortable Homestay in Hamilton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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