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Top hotels and accommodation in Encounter Bay

The Bluff Resort Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (910)
"Great for our needs for the two nights."
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Bluff Resort Apartments

Echo Holiday Parks - Normanville

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Relaxing, close to the beach. "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Echo Holiday Parks - Normanville

Lady Bay Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (930)
"The food at the Restaurant was excellent and the view from the balcony was amazing."
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Lady Bay Hotel

Lush Pastures

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Well maintained, beautiful, little, property. We were well taken care of here and the scenery is to die for."
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Lush Pastures

Heysens Rest

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"This is restful bush retreat with an environmental consciousness. A place to turn off your screens and look out onto lovely pastural views and observe the natural environment outside your door. The units are clean, bright and comfortable with the door open to fresh air. I enjoyed my tea n’ toast outside listening to the morning birdsong. Great coffee / bakery a few mins drive. Bring a good book and your walking shoes! "
Heysens Rest

Victor Harbor Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (331)
"The kids always love staying here"
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Victor Harbor Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581)
"Cabin was spotless and ideal for our 3 day day. Staff were friendly and helpful. Have stayed several times and will be back again in the future."
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

Pan Co Victor Harbor

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Excellent location and friendly staff"
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Pan Co Victor Harbor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (718)
"Check in was made really easy by Christine on reception, we arrived an hour early and was able to check in straight away. Added bonuses, free drink at the bar and 10% off meals. Room was spotlessy clean. Breakfast was brilliant. Will definitely recommend and we'll stay again."
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Anchorage Seafront Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very quiet n safe plus great location ."
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is simply a fantastic place to stay with family!"
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Ocean Crest Motel

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (173)
"Ok for the price"
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ocean Crest Motel

YHA Port Elliot

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Very clean safe and comfortable. Location is superb."
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
YHA Port Elliot

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Great space for kids, nice to be right by the beach. While it was busy it was still quiet. We will be back."
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

Beach Huts Middleton

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Very cute cabin with a great community feeling. Would be a fantastic place for a group vacation, family reunion, etc. Quaint look but modern amenities and comfortable. "
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Beach Huts Middleton

Discovery Parks - Goolwa

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Enjoyed our stay and stall were friendly and helpful. "
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Motel Goolwa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (332)
"Great place to stay "
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Motel Goolwa
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Encounter Bay?

Based on our traveller data, The Bluff Resort Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and Nightcap at Hotel Victor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Encounter Bay.

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

THE SHACK - GOOLWA CENTRAL: This holiday home rental outside of Encounter Bay is located in the city centre, and has a patio, a private garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Encounter Bay.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Encounter Bay.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Encounter Bay?

Based on reviews, The Bluff Resort Apartments is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Encounter Bay.

What's the best hotel for families in Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and free parking. Also, attractions in the area such as West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve and Urimbirra Wildlife Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Encounter Bay.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments is a favourite 4-star hotel for couples, and features cable TV and fridges. See all romantic hotels in Encounter Bay.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Encounter Bay.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments is a 4-star hotel with an outdoor pool, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay. Find more luxury hotels in Encounter Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Encounter Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Encounter Bay?

The Bluff Resort Apartments is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in Encounter Bay.

What is staying in Encounter Bay like?

Visitors to Encounter Bay will definitely enjoy the seaside and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and bars. In Encounter Bay, there are 128 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Encounter Bay.

What are the top places to visit in Encounter Bay?

The picturesque setting of Encounter Bay and The Bluff exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Encounter Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Encounter Bay?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Encounter Bay is 502 mm.