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Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,256 reviews)
"Great stay, nice big room. "
Canada
Donna
The price is CA $159
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Jag Boutique Hotel

The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

The Bread & Cheese Country Inn
2.0 star property
Bay Bulls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay and wonderful hosts."
Canada
Alma
The price is CA $250
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

Cliffs Edge Retreat

Cliffs Edge Retreat
2.5 star property
Tors Cove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the Cliffs Edge. The view was beautiful even with a snowstorm adding drama to the landscape. The morning breeze after the storm was invigorating! My husband and I were particularly looking for a recharge and we got exactly that. Can't wait to return in the summer. 10/10"
Canada
Mudekwe
The price is CA $384
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Cliffs Edge Retreat

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
4.0 star property
Airport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,452 reviews)
"Always enjoy this hotel."
Canada
Sheila
The price is CA $209
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
3.5 star property
Kenmount West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,328 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
Canada
Melissa
The price is CA $166
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Airport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,185 reviews)
"Awesome hotel for layover. Airport shuttle and The Rock is close by for delicious food"
Canada
karen
The price is CA $175
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

Alt Hotel St. John's

Alt Hotel St. John's
3.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,064 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very friendly staff, and great location! "
Canada
Tammy
The price is CA $189
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Alt Hotel St. John's

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown St. John's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The stay at the hotel was a pleasurable experience. The food was amazing"
United Kingdom
Deirdre
The price is CA $179
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel
3.5 star property
Kenmount East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
Canada
Eddie
The price is CA $127
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Capital Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
4.0 star property
Kenmount East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great for our one night stay "
Canada
Renee
The price is CA $161
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

The Murray Premises Hotel

The Murray Premises Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,622 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
Canada
Dan
The price is CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Murray Premises Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
3.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Breakfast and room was good."
Canada
Bobby
The price is CA $171
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
4.0 star property
Paradise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Chloe Michelle
The price is CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Crossroads Inn & Suites

Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland
4.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great spot, easy parking, walking distance to really good restaurants and sights. "
Canada
Thomas
The price is CA $152
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
3.0 star property
Downtown St. John's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. "
Canada
Corrina
The price is CA $144
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Monastery Hotel

Monastery Hotel
5.0 star property
Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (857 reviews)
"It was perfect for a few nights of relaxation "
Canada
Trudy
The price is CA $164
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Monastery Hotel

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Cashel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved our stay! "
Canada
Brooke
The price is CA $144
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
3.5 star property
Downtown St. John's
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, hotel staff were friendly. "
Canada
erica
The price is CA $205
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's
3.5 star property
Kenmount East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,137 reviews)
"Stay was really nice our favorite place to stay while visiting St John's !!!"
Canada
Eric
The price is CA $152
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group

Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group
4.5 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Very nice place, great staff, great breakfast"
Canada
Ken
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group
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Top reasons to visit Witless Bay

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Experience breathtaking landscapes through hiking, whale watching, and scenic boat tours.
  • Witless Bay Ecological Reserve: Explore this unique reserve, home to diverse wildlife and picturesque coastal views.
  • East Coast Trail: Enjoy access to incredible hiking trails that showcase Newfoundland's natural beauty.
  • Local Culture: Visit the historic Witless Bay Church and immerse yourself in the town's rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Witless Bay

Discover the charm of Witless Bay, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you prefer cozy bed and breakfasts or family-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Enjoy pet-friendly services and explore vacation rentals that provide comfort and convenience. With a selection of the best hotels and proximity to local attractions, Witless Bay is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel: Embracing inclusivity and comfort, the Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel is a pet-friendly haven located 30.6km from Witless Bay. This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families and LGBTQIA travellers, ensuring everyone feels welcome. With amenities catering to children and a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets, guests can enjoy a stress-free stay. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides further enhances its welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for diverse groups seeking a memorable vacation experience.
  • Ramada by Wyndham St. John's: The Ramada by Wyndham St. John's offers a professional yet comfortable environment for business-minded travellers, located 30.6km from Witless Bay. This 3.5-star hotel is equipped with extensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces. Additionally, it welcomes pets with certain restrictions and fees, making it a practical option for those travelling with furry companions. Its blend of business amenities and pet-friendly policies makes it a versatile choice for varied travel needs.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland: As a 4-star lodging option, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland harmoniously combines business efficiency with family-friendly features. Situated 30.6km from Witless Bay, this hotel caters to both corporate guests and families, offering a range of business amenities alongside services for young travellers, such as highchairs and free cribs. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs and cats, ensuring that no family member is left behind. This hotel promises a balanced stay for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Witless Bay

Witless Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its stunning coastal views and friendly atmosphere, you can explore unique spots like the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. Enjoy family-friendly activities, or indulge in a romantic getaway surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Conveniently located, this charming town invites you to experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your Canadian vacation.

  • Mobile: Nestled only 3.2km from Witless Bay, Mobile is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Adventure seekers will find plenty to explore, from scenic golf courses to luxurious resorts. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the striking landscapes of nearby national parks, while the local stadium offers a taste of community spirit. Mobile's blend of adventure and natural beauty makes it a perfect stop on your journey.
  • Bay Bulls: Just 4.8km away from Witless Bay, Bay Bulls is a picturesque city renowned for its outdoor offerings. The summer months, particularly June to August, see a surge in visitors eager to explore its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning views at the historic lighthouse and the surrounding national parks. Whether you're hiking a trail or simply soaking in the breathtaking bayside scenery, Bay Bulls promises an invigorating experience.
  • Tors Cove: Located 8.0km from Witless Bay, Tors Cove is a hidden gem that beckons adventurers and nature lovers. With a visitor peak during the summer, this quaint city offers access to beautiful hiking trails and recreational areas. The nearby national park showcases some of the region's most stunning landscapes, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Tors Cove's serene environment and outdoor activities make it a must-visit destination for your Newfoundland adventure.

Things to do near Witless Bay

Witless Bay offers an exceptional outdoor adventure experience, perfect for nature lovers. Engage in wildlife and whale watching, explore scenic hiking trails, or take a boat tour to witness the stunning landscapes. The East Coast Trail provides access to breathtaking views and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Witless Bay, visit Lester's Farm Market, located 25.7km away, offering local produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Avalon Mall and Village Shopping Centre, both about 18 and 32.2km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

The Willows at Holyrood offers a scenic golf experience with stunning views and outdoor vibes, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens. For tranquility, Fletchers Pond and Soldiers Pond are nearby recreational areas, each providing serene environments for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

The East Coast Trail offers stunning coastal views and challenging hikes, located 12.9km from Witless Bay. For a more rugged adventure, explore the Deadman's Bay Path Trailhead, situated 112.9km away. Alternatively, the Waterford River Walk, 32.2km from town, provides a scenic and relaxing outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Witless Bay, experience vibrant nightlife at Spirit of Newfoundland, a charming theatre 32.2km away, offering culture and family-friendly entertainment. Alternatively, New World Theatre, located 41.8km away, presents a romantic atmosphere filled with captivating performances and a sense of community.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Witless Bay

To save money on your trip to Witless Bay, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Booking on a Saturday can also help you find cheaper accommodations. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter results by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Be on the lookout for hotel deals and price guarantees to ensure you get the best nightly rates during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Witless Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Witless Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Witless Bay is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Witless Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Witless Bay

The best time to visit Witless Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Witless Bay

To visit Witless Bay, you can fly into St. John's International Airport (YYT), located 37.0km away. This airport is serviced by various airlines, making it a convenient option for travellers. Nearby accommodations include the Monastery Hotel, a 5-star inn situated 6.4km from the airport, and the Jag Boutique Hotel and Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, both rated at 4.5 stars and also 6.4km away. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your trip to Witless Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Witless Bay?
The best area to stay in Witless Bay is directly within the community itself, particularly along the main coastal road, for easy access to its natural attractions.

Witless Bay is a small, linear community stretched along the coast. Accommodation options are typically guesthouses or holiday rentals dotted along the main thoroughfare, Southern Shore Highway (Route 10), which offers direct views of the bay and the islands. This layout means you're never far from the water or the community's amenities.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find Witless Bay ideal. Staying here puts you right on the doorstep of the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, famous for its puffin and whale watching boat tours. The quiet setting allows for relaxing mornings with ocean views and easy access to nature.

For those who appreciate wildlife and natural beauty, Witless Bay is an excellent choice. The main draw is the opportunity to experience the abundant marine life, with boat tours departing regularly from the harbour.
When is the best time to go to Witless Bay?
The best time to go to Witless Bay is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to August, to experience the peak wildlife viewing opportunities.

May and June are ideal for those hoping to see puffins, as this is when they return to the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve to nest. The weather during these months can be a bit cooler and more unpredictable, but the chance to witness thousands of these colourful birds is a major draw. Boat tours are readily available during this period.

For travellers interested in whale watching, July and August offer the best chances of spotting various whale species, including humpbacks and minke whales, as they feed in the rich waters around Witless Bay. The weather is generally warmer and more settled, making for more comfortable boat excursions. This time of year is also excellent for enjoying coastal walks and the natural beauty of the area.

While September can still offer good whale watching, the puffins typically depart by late August.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Witless Bay.
How can I save on a Witless Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Witless Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Witless Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Witless Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $128 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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