8/10 Good
Geoff
Business traveller
16 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Geoff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Ballygelvar
3.5 star property
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
100A Maungakawa Rd, Cambridge, Waikato, 3496
- Te Koutu Lake5 min drive
- Cambridge Farmers' Market7 min drive
- Suburban Kitchen5 min drive
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)26 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Design Room
Design Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Cambridge
When you stay at Ballygelvar in Cambridge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Te Koutu Lake and Cambridge Farmers' Market. .This spa guesthouse is 24.6 mi (39.7 km) from Hobbiton Movie Set and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.
What's nearby
- Cambridge Farmers' Market - 7 min drive
- Cambridge Museum - 7 min drive
- Cambridge Raceway - 8 min drive
- Lake Karapiro - 12 min drive
- Hobbiton Movie Set - 37 min drive
Getting around
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
- Five Stags - 9 min drive
- Red Cherry Cafe - 10 min drive
- St Kilda Café & Bistro - 6 min drive
- Smoke Collective Barbecue - 6 min drive
- Good Union - 7 min drive
About this property
Ballygelvar
Guesthouse in Cambridge with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Ballygelvar offers 3 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and slippers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. This Cambridge guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the guesthouse's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open select days.
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This guesthouse also features a picnic area and gas grills.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Parking and public transport
- Free self-parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–8:30 AM
- Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
- Full-service spa
Family friendly
- Mini-fridge
- Soundproofed rooms
Guest services
- Front desk (limited hours)
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Spa
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Facials
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - deep-tissue
- Massage - hot stone
- Massage - sports
- Spa open selected days
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Hardwood flooring in room
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Telescope
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bed sheets
- Heating
- Memory-foam mattress
- Portable fan
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Free tea bags/instant coffee
- Freezer
- Mini fridge
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Chef
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Individually decorated
- Individually furnished
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Local maps
- Printer
- Restaurant dining guide
- Slippers
- Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's Whatsapp mobile app before check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Ballygelvar Cambridge
Ballygelvar Guesthouse
Ballygelvar Guesthouse Cambridge
Ballygelvar Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Scott
23 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hosts of this property could not have been more welcoming and warm.
Scott
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
8/10 Good
John
Travelled with partner
10 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Country atmosphere, views and animals nice.
John
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024