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Wander through the fascinating Dunera Museum and historic Hay Gaol, where Australia's wartime and prison history come alive. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the serene Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park or follow the Hay Heritage Walk for glimpses into the town's rich past.

Cobb Hwy, Hay Plains, New South Wales, Australia

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Top reasons to visit Hay

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hay offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing, scenic trails, and horse vacations, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like parks and the history museum, which provide rich insights into the area's past.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through Hay's inviting main street, filled with local shops and cafes for a delightful experience.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Enjoy lively music events that add to the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of motels and hotels that cater to various needs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in Hay

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Hay, New South Wales, perfect for every traveler. From motels to hotels, you'll find options that cater to business needs, are LGBTQIA welcoming, and pet-friendly. Explore the best hotels in Hay with top-notch services, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dive into reviews to find the most suitable lodging for your vacation experience.

  • Cobb Inlander Motel: Experience the perfect blend of comfort and functionality at Cobb Inlander Motel, a 3.5-star accommodation favored by business travelers. This motel provides a welcoming atmosphere with well-appointed rooms designed to cater to your professional needs. Guests appreciate the convenient location, making it easy to explore Hay during downtime. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, spacious work areas, and access to business facilities, ensuring you stay productive while enjoying your vacation.
  • Highway Inn Motel: Highway Inn Motel stands out with its 4-star rating, offering a delightful stay with an array of amenities. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast with options ranging from continental to local favorites. Entertainment is at your fingertips with digital and flat-screen TVs in every room, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service make this motel an excellent choice for families and leisure travelers alike.
  • Commercial Hay Hotel: A welcoming atmosphere awaits at Commercial Hay Hotel, a 3-star property that embraces inclusivity. Perfect for LGBTQIA travelers, this hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment for all guests. Enjoy comfortable accommodations complemented by friendly service, along with local insights to help you navigate Hay's attractions. It’s an ideal retreat for those seeking a meaningful and affirming getaway.

Where to stay near Hay

Hay, New South Wales, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and friendly vibes, making it perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore the charming downtown area with its inviting main street, where you can find local shops and cafes. Within walking distance, enjoy excursions that showcase the region's rich history and natural beauty. Nearby cities also provide a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Hay South: Nestled a short distance from the town of Hay, Hay South is a charming suburb known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor adventures. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in April and December to January attract those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. The area boasts local landmarks such as mountains and museums, perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in nature and local history. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying picnics in picturesque settings, Hay South promises an enriching experience.
  • Booroorban: Located about 48.3km from Hay, Booroorban is a tranquil suburb that offers a peaceful escape for travelers. Like Hay South, it sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with the busiest months occurring in April and the holiday season. While it may be less commercialized, Booroorban's charm lies in its serene landscapes and the opportunity to connect with nature. Ideal for those looking to unwind, this suburb is a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in and around Hay

Hay, New South Wales, offers an exciting blend of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local course, explore scenic trails, and immerse themselves in horse vacations. Additionally, vibrant live music events and various tourism sites enrich the experience, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and activity.

Shopping

Hay offers charming local shops like the Hay Antique Centre for unique finds and the Hay Gift Shop for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Westside Plaza for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options just 16.1km away.

Recreation

Experience the Hay Golf Club, located a mile from town, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views. The outdoor sports atmosphere enhances your relaxation while providing a perfect blend of leisure and recreation in the beautiful Australian countryside.

Adventure

Explore the Hay Heritage Walk, a captivating hiking trail that takes you through the town’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the outdoor vibes while immersing yourself in the local scenery, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Hay Bowling Club for a fun evening of lawn bowling and socializing. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Hay Hotel on Lachlan Street, where you can enjoy pub meals and live entertainment while mingling with the locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hay

For budget-friendly travel to Hay, New South Wales, consider visiting in February, May, or August when prices are lower. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find great deals by arranging the price filter from lowest to highest. To save even more, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Exploring free local attractions and utilizing public transport can further enhance your savings during your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hay are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, 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 Hay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hay with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hay

Hay, New South Wales, offers a range of outdoor adventures and sports activities, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. Visitors can explore local attractions such as parks and the history museum, which cater to families and those seeking cultural experiences. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day in the urban park or diving into the area's rich history, Hay promises a memorable getaway filled with outdoor excitement.

  • Dunera Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Dunera, which tells the story of the Japanese and German internees during World War II. This museum offers a unique cultural experience with exhibits that reflect the resilience and contributions of these individuals, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Hay Park: Perfect for families and nature lovers, Hay Park is an eco-friendly oasis featuring lush green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Enjoy outdoor activities and take in the fresh air while surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Hay Gaol Museum: Explore the intriguing past of the Hay Gaol, a historical site that showcases the evolution of law and order in the region. With fascinating exhibits and art displays, this museum offers a unique perspective on local culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Hay

The best time to visit Hay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hay?
Expedia customers give high marks to Highway Inn Motel. Reviews from our site also recommend Saltbush Motor Inn and Nicholas Royal Motel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hay?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Hay, head over to our customer service page.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Hay?
Commercial Hay Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hay.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Hay Gaol Museum?
Commercial Hay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Hay Gaol Museum. Other good choices close by include Highway Inn Motel and Cobb Inlander Motel.
What about the best place to stay close to Dunera Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Highway Inn Motel, located next to Dunera Museum, and this 4-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Commercial Hay Hotel and Cobb Inlander Motel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hay?
Cobb Inlander Motel: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Highway Inn Motel and Saltbush Motor Inn are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Hay.
What's the best accommodation near Griffith, NSW Airport (GFF)?
Exies Bagtown is a popular 3-star property featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Griffith, NSW Airport. Other good choices near the airport include A-line Motel and The Grand Motel.
What's it like to stay in Hay?
Visitors to Hay are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes and spas. In Hay, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hay?
Cultural venues include Dunera Museum and Hay Gaol Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Hay Heritage Walk, Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park, and Bushy Bend Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Burrabogie Reserve and Hay Library. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hay?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Hay is 16 inches.