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1. Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Joseph
CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Jag Boutique Hotel

2. Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Kenmount West
Canada
Sherry
CA $154
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

3. Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Mount Cashel
Canada
Maggie
CA $165
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

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

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Airport Heights
Canada
Peter
CA $186
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

5. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
Paradise
Canada
Wallace
CA $128
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Crossroads Inn & Suites

6. Monastery Hotel

Monastery Hotel
Central
Canada
kathleen
CA $159
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Monastery Hotel

7. The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

The Bread & Cheese Country Inn
Bay Bulls
United States
Mary Anne
The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

8. DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Julia
CA $155
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

9. Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel
Kenmount East
Canada
Wesley
CA $134
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Capital Hotel

10. Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's
Kenmount East
Canada
Edwina
CA $173
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Louise
CA $197
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

12. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
St. John's
Canada
Jessica
CA $196
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Kenmount East
Canada
Shelley
CA $169
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

14. The Murray Premises Hotel

The Murray Premises Hotel
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Kristi
CA $184
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Murray Premises Hotel

15. Alt Hotel St. John's

Alt Hotel St. John's
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Roisin
CA $209
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Alt Hotel St. John's

16. The Guv’nor

The Guv’nor
Churchill Park
Canada
Bonnie
CA $119
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Guv’nor

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Airport Heights
Canada
Tina
CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

18. Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland
Downtown St. John's
Canada
chelsea
CA $178
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

19. Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Matthew
CA $192
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Downtown St. John's
Canada
James
CA $229
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
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Green Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Green Island during your travels in Witless Bay. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Witless Bay Church

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Witless Bay with a stop at Witless Bay Church. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.
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Upper Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Upper Pond during your travels in Witless Bay. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Gull Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gull Island during your travels in Witless Bay. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Twelve O'Clock Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Twelve O'Clock Beach during your trip to Witless Bay? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Long Beach

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Camel Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Camel Beach during your trip to Witless Bay? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Ragged Beach

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Top Witless Bay Hotel Reviews

Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great front desk staff working hard, housekeeping as well."
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Jag Boutique Hotel
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"One of the cleanest hotels I’ve stayed in, the friendliest staff and roommate so Cosby!"
Maggie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Perfect place to stay for a night or two. Rooms were clean and beds were comfortable. Location is away from the busy St. Johns area so would need a car but we got an uber ride into the city and it worked out great. Nice balcony to sit out on."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Crossroads Inn & Suites
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

8/10 Good
"Basic hotel."
Elena 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

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

8/10 Good
"Great stay"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Not convenient to walk anywhere. But for everything else they were top notch. I even did my laundry for free. Restaurant had good food. Service was slow but the place was packed. Reservations reccommended."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Capital Hotel
Whale House Guest House

Whale House Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful stay at whale house, we will be back. Simple check in, amazing hot tub views and everything you need. Such a short walk to the fork for one of Newfoundland's best restaurants."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Whale House Guest House
Newfound Inn & Suites

Newfound Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Hb7"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Newfound Inn & Suites
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

8/10 Good
"The attendant was very helpful at check-in. Rheume is clean and lots outlets and USB ports. The carpets in the hallways are very dirty and there is no elevator. It was very noisy with Kids running up and down the hallway at 10 PM. There is an on-site restaurant"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

More cheap stays in Witless Bay

Newfound Inn & Suites

Newfound Inn & Suites

936 Conception Bay Hwy Conception Bay South NL
CA $142
CA $170 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (227 reviews)
Newfound Inn & Suites
Cliffs Edge Retreat

Cliffs Edge Retreat

9 Celtic Rendezvous Tors Cove NL
CA $384
CA $384 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (290 reviews)
Cliffs Edge Retreat
Cozy Pet Friendly Home

Cozy Pet Friendly Home

104 Seaborn St St. John's NL
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The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

The Bread & Cheese Country Inn

22-36 Bread and Cheese Rd Bay Bulls NL
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Blue On Water

Blue On Water

319 Water St St. John's NL
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Find out more about Witless Bay

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 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 $103 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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