About Hamilton West

Hamilton West, located in the heart of Waikato, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking a homestay experience. This vibrant suburb is just a short 5-10 minute commute to Hamilton's Central Business District (CBD), making it incredibly convenient for students attending the University of Waikato or the nearby Waikato District Health Board. Public transport options, including buses and cycle paths, provide easy access to these educational institutions, ensuring a smooth daily commute. For those who prefer driving, the area is well-connected by major roads, allowing for easy access to surrounding regions.

In addition to its educational advantages, Hamilton West is surrounded by a variety of amenities and places of interest that enrich the student experience. The renowned Hamilton Gardens, with its stunning themed gardens and peaceful walkways, is just a stone's throw away, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and study breaks. Local cafes, shops, and recreational facilities are also within easy reach, providing students with everything they need for day-to-day life. Furthermore, the suburb's friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of community, making it easier for international students to adapt and forge new friendships. Whether you are looking for a homestay that feels like a home away from home or seeking an enriching educational environment, Hamilton West is an excellent choice.

Currently we have 2 homestay hosts available in and around Hamilton West.