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Top hotels and accommodation in Jackson Bay

Minaret Station Alpine Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"What an amazing special and well run place , nicest rooms with ever one could wish for "
The price is AU$3,199
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Minaret Station Alpine Lodge

Haast River Motels & Holiday Park

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (657)
"Lovely stay on the way to Greymouth , comfortable bed & cabin clean "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Haast River Motels & Holiday Park

Heritage Park Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"Easy access, large park nearby, peaceful, great staff"
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Heritage Park Lodge

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (217)
"Beautiful place for a family"
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Heartland Hotel Haast

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (621)
"Great place to stay overnight. Meal was very good. Nice & warm room. Very comfortable bed Definitely recommend it!"
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Heartland Hotel Haast
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Venture to sights like Hannah's Beach and Te Wahipounamu as you discover Jackson Bay.

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More cheap accommodation in Jackson Bay

More cheap accommodation in Jackson Bay

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Road, Makarora
The price is AU$112 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$112
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (217 reviews)

Stay near top Jackson Bay attractions

Stay near top Jackson Bay attractions

Find out more about Jackson Bay

Find out more about Jackson Bay

Untouched wilderness and stunning landscapes await in Jackson Bay

Located on the beautiful West Coast of New Zealand, Jackson Bay is a hidden gem that offers a unique holiday experience. With its stunning geographic landscapes, including Jackson Bay Beach and Haast Beach, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and crystal-clear waters. For a taste of history, a visit to Hannah's Homestead in Jackson Bay is a must, where you can explore the historic homestead and learn about the area's early settlers. The main beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the Camping Resort Boathouse offers a relaxing retreat for nature lovers. Don't miss out on the exciting Barry Island Pleasure Park Hotels, where you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment. With its diverse attractions and experiences, Jackson Bay is the ultimate holiday destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Top reasons for your visit to Jackson Bay

  • Breathtaking Coastal Landscapes: Jackson Bay offers stunning views of the rugged coastline and crystal-clear waters, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Historic Hannah's Homestead: Explore the area's rich history at Hannah's Homestead and experience traditional New Zealand hospitality.
  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on the pristine sands of Jackson Bay Beach or venture to Haast Beach for a peaceful day of sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Take a scenic hike through lush rainforests, discover hidden waterfalls, go fishing, or embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure.
  • Unspoilt Wilderness: Immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness of Jackson Bay, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and breathtaking views.

Great and cheap hotels in Jackson Bay

When it comes to finding accommodation in or near Jackson Bay, you have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly motel, Jackson Bay has something for everyone. Some of the top hotels in the area include Haast Beach Motel and Whitmore Bay Beach Hotels. So, no matter your preference or budget, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay during your outdoor-themed holiday in Jackson Bay.

  • Hannahs Homestead - This charming Guesthouse is a perfect fit for your outdoor themed holiday in Jackson Bay. With its close proximity to glaciers, cafes, bars, excursions, safaris, rafting, kayaking, beer, countryside, and dolphins, you'll have easy access to all the outdoor activities and natural beauty that the West Coast has to offer. Hannahs Homestead provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're exploring the glaciers or enjoying a scenic kayak trip, this hotel is the ideal base for your outdoor holiday in Jackson Bay.

Where to stay in Jackson Bay

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jackson Bay on the West Coast of New Zealand. With its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities, it's the perfect destination for an outdoor-themed holiday. Explore the pristine beaches and go for a swim or a relaxing stroll along the coast. Take a scenic hike through the lush rainforests and discover hidden waterfalls. For the thrill-seekers, try your hand at fishing or embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure. With its untouched wilderness and stunning views, Jackson Bay is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Jamestown: Located 32.8km away from Jackson Bay, Jamestown is a must-visit city offering a unique experience and atmosphere. With its charming streets and friendly locals, Jamestown provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning nature reserves surrounding the city, such as the Jamestown Nature Reserve, which is home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking hiking trails. For adventure seekers, Jamestown offers thrilling water activities like kayaking and fishing in its pristine rivers and lakes. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the vibrant markets and art galleries, where you can find unique handmade crafts and artworks. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious local cuisine at the city's top-notch restaurants and cafes.

Explore the best activities and sights in Jackson Bay

Experience the laid-back and serene atmosphere of Jackson Bay, located on the picturesque West Coast of New Zealand. With its stunning beachfront and breathtaking views, this is the perfect destination for an outdoor-themed holiday. Explore the pristine sands of Jackson Bay Beach or venture further to Haast Beach for a peaceful day of sunbathing and swimming. Take a step back in time at Hannah's Homestead, where you can learn about the area's rich history and enjoy traditional New Zealand hospitality. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this charming coastal town.

  • Hapuka Estuary Walk: This scenic hiking trail takes you through breathtaking glaciers and picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors as you explore the estuary, surrounded by stunning scenery. After your walk, relax and unwind at one of the charming cafes or bars nearby. For the adventurous souls, there are exhilarating excursions available, such as safaris, rafting, and kayaking. Don't forget to try some locally brewed beer while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and watching dolphins play in the estuary. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or simply want to appreciate the beauty of nature, Hapuka Estuary Walk offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Jackson Bay

  • Consider booking your accommodation in Jackson Bay, West Coast, New Zealand through the Expedia website to save on hotel prices.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels that suit your travel needs.
  • Look for hotels that offer discounts or deals for tourists from Australia.
  • Consider traveling to Jackson Bay during off-peak times, such as May to July, when prices for flights and accommodation may be lower.
  • Take advantage of public transportation options in Jackson Bay to save on travel expenses.
  • Explore the natural beauty of Jackson Bay, including its stunning beaches and hiking trails, which are often free or low-cost.
  • Consider staying in self-catering accommodation or camping sites to save on food expenses.
  • Plan your activities in advance and look for free or low-cost attractions and activities in Jackson Bay.
  • Pack light to avoid additional baggage fees when traveling to Jackson Bay.
  • Keep an eye out for any special promotions or discounts offered by Expedia for accommodation in Jackson Bay.

Best time to visit Jackson Bay

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Jackson Bay. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 10.7°C, reaching a peak of 14.8°C in February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 6.6°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 402.1mm, with May experiencing the heaviest showers, while June is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January14.5Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February14.8Frequent RainMostly Sunny
March13.7Frequent RainMostly Sunny
April11.6Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May9.5Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June7.5Frequent RainMostly Sunny
July6.6Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August7.4Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September8.4Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October9.7Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November11.6Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December13.5Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Jackson Bay?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge, located 36.2 mi (58.3 km) from the heart of Jackson Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Heartland Hotel Haast and Haast River Motels & Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Jackson Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Jackson Bay has to offer?

Cosy Bach, minutes to Neil's Beach, Jacksons Bay, with lots of adventures. : This highly rated holiday home rental in Jackson Bay offers a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Jackson Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jackson Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jackson Bay.

What are some hotels with pools in Jackson Bay?

Wonderland Makarora Lodge: Provides free self-parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and laundry facilities. View all hotels with pools in Jackson Bay.

What is staying in Jackson Bay like?

Visitors to Jackson Bay will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 13 hotels and other accommodation options in the larger region. Find out more about Jackson Bay.

What is there to see in Jackson Bay?

The picturesque setting of Hannah's Beach and Te Wahipounamu exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lake Ellery and Hapuka Estuary Walk. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Jackson Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Jackson Bay?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Jackson Bay are May, December, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 444 mm of rainfall.