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Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In two weeks
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In one month
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two months
18 Dec - 20 Dec

Our top choices for Big Bay hostels

A bed with a swan-shaped pillow and a swan-shaped blanket.

1. Atlantis Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very sweet place."
Australia
Yu Chen
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Atlantis Backpackers
A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a house and mountains in the background.

2. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (386 reviews)
"Great communication before my stay, as I was arriving late. Instructions were left, and there were signs up the next morning allowing me to leave happily. I would stay again."
New Zealand
Chantal Nik
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
A balcony with a glass railing, a chair, and a table.

3. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. We weren't there for long, only a night, but the staff seemed friendly and the room was nice"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Big Bay Hotel Reviews

Top of the Town

Top of the Town

10/10 Excellent
"We received a very warm welcome from our host and nothing was too much trouble"
Allen 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Top of the Town

Find out more about Big Bay

Big Bay Hostels information

Number of reviews
624
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$59
Highest Price
NZ$83

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Big Bay?
Our customers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable rates: Harbour View Motel - 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Located within a 5-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Edit Picton - 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Located within a 20-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance at this hostel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Big Bay?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Big Bay is 986 mm.
What is there to see and do in Big Bay?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate the area around Big Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Pelorus Sound, Kenepuru Sounds and Picton Foreshore. Cultural attractions include Edwin Fox Museum and Picton Museum. Additional attractions include Picton Harbour, Picton Ferry Terminal and Nelson Square.
What's the best way to get to and around Big Bay while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Big Bay in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Picton (PCN), located 19.4 mi (31.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 31.8 mi (51.2 km) away.

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