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Haast River Motels & Holiday Park

Haast River Motels & Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Haast
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681)
"Clean room, huge bathroom, the shower had great pressure, and very comfortable beds!"
Canada
Marie
The price is Rp1.620.606
Rp1.863.697 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Haast River Motels & Holiday Park

Minaret Station Alpine Lodge

Minaret Station Alpine Lodge
5.0 star property
Minaret Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"What an amazing special and well run place , nicest rooms with ever one could wish for "
United States
Bettina
The price is Rp39.662.189
Rp45.611.517 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Minaret Station Alpine Lodge

Heartland Hotel Haast

Heartland Hotel Haast
3.0 star property
Haast
7.8 out of 10, Good, (651)
"Comfortable size room, good variety hot breakfast worth value when purchased with room rate vs paying onsite."
Canada
David
The price is Rp1.236.778
Rp1.422.295 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Heartland Hotel Haast

Heritage Park Lodge

Heritage Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Haast
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (183)
"We were greeted warmly and the room was very clean. Extra touches like a night light in the bathroom and a carafe of water made it special. "
United States
Carol
The price is Rp1.857.713
Rp2.136.385 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Heritage Park Lodge

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Wonderland Makarora Lodge
2.5 star property
Makarora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (227)
"This was a pit stop for us, we got in late, but were given good instructions to find our hut. Fortunately we stopped for a feed before arriving as the kitchen facilities were not what I was expecting. "
Australia
Christina M
The price is Rp1.733.319
Rp1.993.326 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Wonderland Makarora Lodge
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At the end of a scenic coastal drive, Hannah's Beach offers pristine shores where fishermen still land their daily catch. Hike the tranquil Hapuka Estuary Walk for glimpses of native birds before sampling fresh seafood at the wharf's famous food lorry.

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Wonderland Makarora Lodge

Wonderland Makarora Lodge

5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Road Makarora
The price is Rp1.733.319 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
Rp1.733.319
Rp1.993.326 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (226 reviews)

Find out more about Jackson Bay

Top reasons to visit Jackson Bay

  • Stunning Coastal Walks: Jackson Bay features beautiful coastal paths that highlight the region's breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for hiking and fishing, Jackson Bay offers a range of activities for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Serene Landscapes: The area is known for its picturesque mountainous landscapes and tranquil lakes.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, the location provides a charming atmosphere for a romantic escape.
  • Unique Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of guesthouses that cater to different needs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in Jackson Bay

Discover the charm of Jackson Bay, where a variety of guesthouse accommodations await you. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a cosy spot to unwind, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning natural surroundings while choosing from various options tailored to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore the unique character of this beautiful location and make the most of your vacation in West Coast, New Zealand.

  • Hannahs Homestead: A charming guesthouse nestled in the picturesque Jackson Bay, Hannahs Homestead offers a tranquil retreat with a homely atmosphere. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and comfortable rooms adorned with local artwork. The property features a lovely garden for relaxation and is conveniently located near stunning coastal views and walking trails. Ideal for nature lovers, this accommodation ensures a peaceful stay with easy access to the beauty of New Zealand's West Coast.

Where to stay near Jackson Bay

Jackson Bay offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore beautiful coastal walks and accessible paths that showcase the region's natural beauty. Venture into nearby Haast, where you can enjoy expansive acres of untouched wilderness. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Jackson Bay and its surroundings promise a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Jamestown: Situated 32.2km from Jackson Bay, Jamestown is a delightful suburb offering a rich outdoor experience. Known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, visitors can explore nearby mountains, picturesque lakes, and charming water features. The area is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature. With its captivating landscapes and recreational activities, Jamestown is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure on their vacation.

Things to do in and around Jackson Bay

Jackson Bay is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking along scenic trails and indulging in excellent fishing opportunities. This charming location caters to romantic getaways and active escapes, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore its breathtaking trails and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of New Zealand's West Coast.

Shopping

In Jackson Bay, enjoy local artisan shops and small boutiques offering unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Greymouth Town Centre, about 64.4km away, where you'll find a range of shops, from crafts to clothing, perfect for gifts and mementoes.

Recreation

At Jackson Bay, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Mahitahi Lodge, where you can enjoy tranquil surroundings and personalised wellness experiences. Engage in leisurely walks along the stunning coastline, or take part in guided nature tours to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the West Coast.

Adventure

The Hapuka Estuary Walk offers a picturesque hiking trail in Jackson Bay, immersing you in stunning scenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a more challenging adventure, head to the Rob Roy Valley Track Trailhead, located 49.9km from Jackson Bay, where breathtaking landscapes await your exploration.

Nightlife

Jackson Bay offers a tranquil yet charming nightlife, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at the local eateries or unwind with a drink at the rustic Jackson Bay Hotel. The serene coastal views create a perfect backdrop for a peaceful evening by the sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jackson Bay

When planning your trip to Jackson Bay, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. For public transport, use local buses to explore the area at a lower cost. Additionally, visit during the off-peak season to take advantage of cheaper rates and discounts. Engage in free activities such as beach walks and nature hikes to fully enjoy the region without straining your budget.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Jackson Bay with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Jackson Bay

Jackson Bay is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, boasting stunning mountainous landscapes and serene lakes. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, providing ample opportunities for scenic experiences and outdoor activities in this enchanting corner of New Zealand.

  • Lake Ellery: Situated 24.1km from Jackson Bay, Lake Ellery offers a romantic escape with its beautiful beach and stunning scenery. Perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities, this serene lake is an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Mount Edward: Located 38.6km away, Mount Edward is a haven for adventure seekers. With its breathtaking views and outdoor vibes, it invites hikers to explore its rugged trails and enjoy the magnificent scenery from the summit.
  • Fastness Peak: Just 41.8km from Jackson Bay, Fastness Peak is another thrilling mountain destination. Known for its adventurous trails and picturesque landscapes, it’s perfect for those looking to connect with nature while seeking an exhilarating experience.

Best time to go to Jackson Bay

The best time to visit Jackson Bay depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Jackson Bay is in February, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Jackson Bay is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
July43.9°F (6.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August45.3°F (7.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jackson Bay

Flying into Jackson Bay, New Zealand, you have two major airports to consider. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is located 101.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, just 1.3km from the airport, and the Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, 6.4km away. Wānaka Airport (WKA), situated 93.3km from Jackson Bay, also offers convenient stays, including the 3.5-star ASURE Brookvale Motel, 9.7km from the airport, and the West Meadows Motel, 8.0km away. Both airports provide various transportation services to their respective hotels for an easy journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Jackson Bay?
Heartland Hotel Haast, located 32.9 mi (53 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 Wonderland Makarora Lodge and Haast River Motels & Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or 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 is staying in Jackson Bay like?
Visitors to Jackson Bay will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 14 hotels and other accommodation options in the larger region. Find out more about Jackson Bay.
What is there to see in Jackson Bay?
Favourite places to visit include Te Wahipounamu, Lake Ellery and Hannah's Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Hapuka Estuary Walk to your itinerary. 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.