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How much does a hotel room cost in Jamestown?
You can choose a great hotel in Jamestown with properties to suit all budgets and needs. You can choose a great hotel in Jamestown with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Jamestown hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Jamestown. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Jamestown hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Jamestown hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Jamestown hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Jamestown?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Jamestown, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Jamestown be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Jamestown are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 37°F. The rainiest months are May and September.
Why should I book my Jamestown hotel through Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Jamestown

Find out more about Jamestown

Discover Jamestown: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Serene Waters

Nestled in the heart of Southland, New Zealand, Jamestown is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and serene lakes, this charming destination offers a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and tranquil relaxation. Visitors can hike picturesque trails, enjoy fishing and kayaking on pristine waters, or simply soak in the stunning landscapes. With its friendly local community and rich cultural heritage, Jamestown invites travelers to experience the warmth of New Zealand's hospitality. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Jamestown promises unforgettable moments in a captivating natural setting.

Things to do in Jamestown

Nestled between serene lakes and majestic mountains, Jamestown is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore winding hiking trails that lead through lush forests, or enjoy a day of boating on tranquil waters. With its stunning natural beauty, this destination invites you to experience the great outdoors like never before.

  • Routeburn ShelterOpens in a new window – This cozy lodge serves as an excellent starting point for your adventures in the stunning Routeburn Track. It’s surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and offers a chance to relax before or after a day of hiking. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and plan your next outdoor escapade!
  • Bowen FallsOpens in a new window – Witness the majestic Bowen Falls, cascading dramatically into the fjord below. It’s a spectacular sight, especially when the water is flowing at its peak. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and snap some photos of this natural wonder, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Milford SoundOpens in a new window – Explore the iconic Milford Sound, where towering mountains embrace a tranquil body of water. Take a scenic cruise to appreciate the rugged cliffs and lush rainforest that surround you. Keep an eye out for dolphins and seals that often play in the waters!
  • Lake MarianOpens in a new window – Nestled in a stunning alpine setting, Lake Marian is a serene spot for a leisurely hike. The trail leads you through lush forest, culminating in breathtaking views of the lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. It's ideal for a peaceful picnic amidst nature.
  • Mirror LakeOpens in a new window – Stop by Mirror Lake for a unique reflection of the surrounding mountains and sky. This picturesque spot is perfect for photography enthusiasts and anyone looking to connect with the stunning landscape. Don’t forget to enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Jamestown

  1. Book for the cheapest times: When exploring Jamestown, you'll find a range of key landmarks and cultural attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and history. Highlights include scenic mountains, tranquil lakes, and various water features, along with access to hiking trails that offer breathtaking views. To fully appreciate these attractions, consider staying at least three days. This destination is great value for money, making it budget-friendly for travelers looking to enjoy the sights without overspending. While prices may drop during certain seasons, you can always expect affordable options throughout the year.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to Jamestown, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about special promotions and flash sales, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best hotel deal. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you’ll be among the first to know, making it easier to book your Jamestown getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Jamestown. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of getting a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Jamestown's fantastic public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers great connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join our membership for free and start planning your next stay in Jamestown! With access to over 100,000 hotels worldwide, you can take advantage of exclusive member prices. As you progress through the membership tiers, you'll unlock additional benefits, including complimentary room upgrades (when available) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don't miss out on these fantastic savings and perks—sign up today and elevate your travel experience!

Best time to go to Jamestown

Jamestown experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 34.9°F (1.6°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C). May is typically the wettest month.