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Commercial Hay Hotel

Commercial Hay Hotel
3.0 star property
Hay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Good location "
Australia
Azad
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Commercial Hay Hotel

Highway Inn Motel

Highway Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Hay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Excellent stay! Very cleane place! Very friendly! Perfect for family with kids! "
Australia
Marika
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Highway Inn Motel

Saltbush Motor Inn

Saltbush Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Hay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Very clean great welcoming staff will definitely stay again "
Australia
Malcolm
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Saltbush Motor Inn

Nicholas Royal Motel

Nicholas Royal Motel
3.5 star property
Hay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Nicholas Royal Motel

Bidgee Motor Inn

Bidgee Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Hay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (454)
"Very friendly reception "
Australia
alan
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bidgee Motor Inn

Cobb Inlander Motel

Cobb Inlander Motel
3.5 star property
Hay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (645)
"Clean and comfortable Felt safe Interaction with staff friendly and helpful Close to shops and laundromat"
Australia
Sabrina
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Cobb Inlander Motel

Comfort Inn Bishops Lodge

Comfort Inn Bishops Lodge
4.0 star property
Hay South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
"Modern, clean and loved having cutlery and crockery provided so we could eat cereal in the morning. Also that we could watch foxtel (streamed from our device) on the motel’s tv. "
Australia
Georgina
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Bishops Lodge

Hay Caravan Park

Hay Caravan Park
3.0 star property
Hay South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Great clean place to stay"
Australia
Shannon
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Hay Caravan Park

Corynnia Station

Corynnia Station
5.0 star property
Carrathool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"After days of driving and staying in motels Corynnia Station was lovely and relaxing. Afternoon tea and breakfast lovely. Walking around the garden, talking to host and others around the fire was a bonus. We would like to go back for an extended stay."
Australia
Sue
The price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Corynnia Station

Outback Quarters Motel Hay and Restaurant

Outback Quarters Motel Hay and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Hay South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Room was well Presented and bed comfortable. Would stay again. "
Australia
James
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Outback Quarters Motel Hay and Restaurant
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Discover cheap things to do in Hay

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an adventure in Hay, New South Wales, the town offers a delightful mix of attractions without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the iconic Dunera Museum, where entry is often minimal, and you can immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the World War II-era internees. For families, the Hay Gaol is an intriguing spot; it's inexpensive to visit and provides a unique glimpse into the past with its historical exhibits. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Tullibigeal Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic, soaking in the Australian landscape for free. Don't miss the chance to wander through the local markets on weekends, where you can sample homemade delights and local produce at very reasonable prices. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the Hay Town Centre; here, you'll find a variety of affordable hotels that offer comfortable amenities and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. With convenient access to restaurants and shops, you can easily explore the local culinary scene, enjoying hearty meals that won't strain your wallet.

Find the best cheap hotels in Hay

For those seeking budget-friendly options in Hay, New South Wales, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Here are two top choices that ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down.

Bidgee Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: The Bidgee Motor Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking to ensure a seamless stay while keeping expenses in check. The outdoor pool and tranquil terrace provide perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring Hay.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: This hotel also boasts a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests will appreciate the air conditioning for added comfort, daily housekeeping, and a pleasant garden area. Additionally, families will find a playground and complimentary breakfast options for children, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lions Park - 0.2 km, Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park - 0.2 km, Dal Wright Park - 0.3 km

Commercial Hay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: The Commercial Hay Hotel has a welcoming atmosphere for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 7.4. The hotel stands out with complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and toiletries, ensuring travelers start their day off right without added costs. Self-parking is also available at no charge, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning for comfort, along with options for late and early check-in for added flexibility. Guests can enjoy their own private balcony or patio, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air. The hotel is equipped with contactless service options for a smooth check-in experience, and off-street parking is also available, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: TAFE Riverina Institute - 0.1 km, Hay Library - 0.2 km, Hay Park - 0.3 km

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What is Hay like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Hay on Expedia.com and book a getaway that sticks within your budget. Hay is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene. You can scroll through a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free parking. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Hay Heritage Walk or Dunera Museum. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to decide. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Hay?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Hay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Hay is 412 mm.
What is there to see and do in Hay?
Hay is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Dunera Museum and Hay Gaol Museum, or get outdoors at Hay Heritage Walk.

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