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Hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Novotel Hamilton Tainui was the most searched among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 25.8K branded searches and 78.8% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Novotel Hamilton Tainui78.8%
  2. Distinction Hamilton13.5%
  3. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton7.7%

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Compare hotels and serviced accommodation travellers can book for a stay in Hamilton, New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Novotel Hamilton Tainui, Distinction Hamilton, Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthNovotel Hamilton TainuiDistinction HamiltonVentura Inn & Suites Hamilton
Oct 202572%17.8%10.3%
Nov 202577.5%13.2%9.2%
Dec 202581.7%9%9.3%
Jan 202680.9%9.3%9.7%
Feb 202676%13%11.1%
Mar 202674.9%16.1%9%
Apr 202671.9%17.8%10.3%
May 202673.9%15.4%10.6%
Jun 202673.3%18.2%8.6%
Jul 202678.8%13.4%7.7%
Aug 202678.8%13.5%7.7%
Sep 2026———

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Novotel Hamilton Tainui

    78.8%

    held 1st · 25.8K estimated branded searches · -0.23% vs prior month · 0 points

  2. 2.Distinction Hamilton

    13.5%

    held 2nd · 4.4K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · 0 points

  3. 3.Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

    7.7%

    held 3rd · 2.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · 0 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Novotel Hamilton Tainui was the most searched among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 25.8K branded searches and 78.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Distinction Hamilton is in 2nd place, 65.3 percentage points behind at 13.5% Share of Search.

New Zealand hamilton hotels and accommodation, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Novotel Hamilton Tainui72% → 78.8%81.7%Dec 202571.9%Apr 20261st
Distinction Hamilton17.8% → 13.5%18.2%Jun 20269%Dec 20252nd
Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton10.3% → 7.7%11.1%Feb 20267.7%Jul 20263rd

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Novotel Hamilton Tainui’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand increased from 72% to 78.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Distinction Hamilton’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 17.8% to 13.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 10.3% to 7.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Novotel Hamilton Tainui’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 81.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 71.9% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Distinction Hamilton’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 18.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 9% in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton’s estimated Share of Search among hamilton hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 11.1% in February 2026 and was lowest at 7.7% in July 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hamilton hotels and accommodation in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Novotel Hamilton Tainui in New Zealand rose 18% over 11 measured months, from 21.9K to 25.8K in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton in New Zealand fell 18.6% over 11 measured months, from 3.1K to 2.5K in August 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Distinction Hamilton in New Zealand fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in August 2026.

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