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Compare 5 Hostels in Big Bay with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (317)
"Amazing crew and staff. So close to the Picton ferry terminal."
The price is AED 154
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 January 2025
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Very friendly service! We arrived late at night and the nice manager was very accomodating. I wish we didn’t have to rush off in the morning due to my schedule as the manaaki was impeccable "
The price is AED 154
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"The host at reception was friendly and helpful. The room and facilities were clean, private and comfortable. The location of the lodge was very convenient for exploring Picton. I was able to park my rental car in a safe place"
The price is AED 149
AED 171 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2025
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

The Villa - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (89)
"Like: Garden and quirky endearing Villa. Showers ok. Bed was ok. Free basic breakfast but as no milk was provided only bread jam or toast were possible. Dislike: Thought we booked en suite but only a double was allocated. The advertised free shuttle to ferry was not available and hasn’t been for years. Spa out of order. Kitchen was filthy - sticky floors and not enough tea towels so the three or so were soaking wet. Hardly hygienic. Very little space in fridge and no freezer. No...
The Villa - Hostel

Atlantis Backpackers

2.0 star property
Atlantis 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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Picton Waterfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"Brilliant accomodation for the area, had a great stay. My only feedback to owners is to add a timed AC unit to use when hot, and a slightly later default checkout would be perfect like other hotels. Other than that though had a lovely stay and would stay again if traveling through Picton. Walkable to everything."
The price is AED 820
AED 956 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2025
Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton Campervan Park

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"A little noisy during night with other people either arriving or departing on ferries but good place to stay overnight. clean and tidy, good facilities."
The price is AED 220
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2025
Picton Campervan Park

Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views

The price is AED 581
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Remote Pelorus Sound Kiwi Bach on the Beach with Great Views
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.

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 prices: Picton Yacht Club Hotel - 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Big Bay. You can take advantage of free parking, an outdoor pool, and tour assistance at this holiday park. Picton Beachcomber Inn - 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 WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance at this hostel. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park - 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Located within a 20-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance at this motel. Harbour View Motel - 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Located within a 10-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hostel. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton - 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the heart of Big Bay. Located within a 20-minute walk of Picton Ferry Terminal. Property features at this hostel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Big Bay?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Big Bay is 39 inches.
What is there to see and do in Big Bay?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Big Bay. Get out into nature with places like Pelorus Sound, Kenepuru Sounds, and Picton Foreshore. Cultural attractions include Edwin Fox Museum, Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre, and Picton Museum. Additional attractions include Waikawa Marina, Picton Harbour, and Picton Ferry Terminal.
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 center. An alternative is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 31.8 mi (51.2 km) away.