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1. Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort
4.5 star property
Crackenback
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, friendly staff and central location for exploring Snowies. "
Australia
Susan
Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort

2. Lake Jindabyne Hotel

Lake Jindabyne Hotel
3.0 star property
Jindabyne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"No complains, enjoyed our stay and breakfast."
Australia
MAYANK
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Lake Jindabyne Hotel

3. Discovery Parks – Jindabyne

Discovery Parks – Jindabyne
2.5 star property
Jindabyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
"Very clean, comfy and close to shops, just 5min driving."
Australia
Carolina
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Discovery Parks – Jindabyne

4. Smiggins Hotel

Smiggins Hotel
3.5 star property
Smiggin Holes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"We loved our stay, staff were excellent"
Australia
Gary
Smiggins Hotel

5. Snowy Gums

Snowy Gums
3.0 star property
Smiggin Holes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Convenient location and amazing staff - super helpful and accomodating. Unfortunately our room was directly underneath the bar and dining room so was very noisy. Also the presence of poorly supervised school groups added to the noise and meant the boot room was in constant chaos."
Australia
Liam
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Snowy Gums

6. The Stables Resort Perisher - Open All Year

The Stables Resort Perisher - Open All Year
3.0 star property
Perisher Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Room spotless and staff great. "
Australia
Michael
The Stables Resort Perisher - Open All Year

7. Marritz Hotel

Marritz Hotel
3.5 star property
Perisher Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Wonderful snow accommodation with great hosts - would love to come back!"
Saudi Arabia
Irene
Marritz Hotel

8. The River Inn Thredbo

The River Inn Thredbo
3.5 star property
Thredbo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (310 reviews)
"Good spot and handy for a very last minute booking."
Australia
Timothy
The River Inn Thredbo

9. The Lions Lair

The Lions Lair
3.5 star property
Smiggin Holes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Wonderful hosts, clean, spacious room, great facilities. Loved it! "
Australia
Evelyn
The Lions Lair

10. Boonoona Ski Lodge

Boonoona Ski Lodge
4.0 star property
Perisher Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great stay we’ll be back"
Australia
Joel
Boonoona Ski Lodge

11. Horizons Lake Jindabyne

Horizons Lake Jindabyne
4.0 star property
Jindabyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"very spacious and beautifully view from balcony"
Australia
Rathi
The price is AU$459
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Horizons Lake Jindabyne

12. Kosciuszko Tourist Park

Kosciuszko Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Wilsons Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"The new managers were very friendly and helpful. We'll be back :)"
Australia
ROB
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kosciuszko Tourist Park

13. Banjo Paterson Inn

Banjo Paterson Inn
3.0 star property
Jindabyne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (656 reviews)
"great place to stay and made easy by the staff"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$522
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Banjo Paterson Inn

14. NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park

NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Jindabyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Great place to stay and visit family, close to the lake and shops šŸ‘"
Australia
Lorraine
NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park

15. Alpine Gables

Alpine Gables
3.5 star property
Jindabyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (865 reviews)
"Unique loft room"
Australia
Akshay
The price is AU$367
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Alpine Gables

16. Stillwell Hotel

Stillwell Hotel
2.5 star property
Charlotte Pass
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Yes very nice place to stay "
Australia
David
Stillwell Hotel

17. Sponars Chalet

Sponars Chalet
3.0 star property
Wilsons Valley
6.0 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful & friendly. Great for a short stay. Would love to stay again. Bus service to Perisher very handy."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AU$654
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sponars Chalet

18. Carinya Village Jindabyne

Carinya Village Jindabyne
3.0 star property
Jindabyne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"It is a good place for a quick stay."
Australia
Vishal
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Carinya Village Jindabyne

19. Thredbo Alpine Hotel

Thredbo Alpine Hotel
3.0 star property
Thredbo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (687 reviews)
"Great stay again."
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$593
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Thredbo Alpine Hotel

20. Kookaburra Ski Lodge

Kookaburra Ski Lodge
3.0 star property
Jindabyne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"It was actually great, liked the breakfast and the facilities were very clean and comfy beds"
Australia
Jenna
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kookaburra Ski Lodge
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This family-friendly ski resort offers gentle slopes perfect for beginners and cosy lodges where you can warm up with hot chocolate. Rent equipment right in the village and take lessons from patient instructors who'll have you confidently navigating the snow in no time.

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Top reasons to visit Smiggin Holes

  • Premier Skiing Destination: Smiggin Holes is renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities, with convenient access to Smiggins Lifts and varied slopes for all skill levels.
  • Adventure Sports Galore: Beyond skiing, visitors can engage in exhilarating bike rides and other outdoor sports, perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Nestled in the Snowy Mountains, the area boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes and majestic mountains.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Smiggin Holes offers a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for families and groups.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of lodges and hotels tailored to suit adventure enthusiasts and families alike.

Find great hotels in and around Smiggin Holes

For an unforgettable holiday experience in Smiggin Holes, New South Wales, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including lodges and hotels that cater to adventure seekers and families alike. With a focus on ski activities and a welcoming atmosphere, Smiggin Holes offers an array of choices to suit every traveller's needs, whether you're searching for the perfect lodge or a comfortable hotel to unwind after a day on the slopes.

  • Kosciuszko Tourist Park: Nestled 13km from Smiggin Holes, Kosciuszko Tourist Park boasts a guest rating of 8.4. This holiday park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of sports and recreational activities nearby, including fishing and skiing. Guests can unwind in a friendly atmosphere, with entertainment options such as billiards and a pool table available onsite. The park's natural setting enhances the overall experience, making it a great choice for families and adventurers seeking relaxation in the great outdoors.
  • Smiggins Hotel: Located conveniently in Smiggin Holes, the Smiggins Hotel enjoys a guest rating of 9.2. This hotel caters to those looking for a thrilling ski and adventure holiday, with easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. Families will appreciate the various onsite and nearby activities, including ski rentals, lessons, and snowboarding. The hotel also provides dedicated amenities for children, such as a kids' club and arcade game room, ensuring a memorable experience for younger guests while parents indulge in the exhilarating winter sports.
  • Man From Snowy River Hotel: Just 2km away from Smiggin Holes, the Man From Snowy River Hotel holds a guest rating of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel embraces a spa theme, featuring a full range of spa services that include massages and beauty treatments for ultimate relaxation. The property caters to families with childcare services, including supervised activities and an arcade game room. With its tranquil environment, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a day of skiing or exploring the stunning Snowy Mountains.

Where to stay near Smiggin Holes

Smiggin Holes offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers and families alike. Nestled in the Snowy Mountains, this charming suburb is perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Explore the nearby Smiggins Lifts for easy access to the slopes, and enjoy the inviting atmosphere at Snowy Gums Smiggins and Smiggins Arcade. With its friendly vibe and recreational opportunities, Smiggin Holes promises a memorable holiday experience amid stunning alpine scenery.

  • Thredbo: Nestled approximately 16km from Smiggin Holes, Thredbo is a charming suburb renowned for its vibrant adventure and sports scene. This alpine village sees a surge in visitors from June to August, drawn by its exceptional skiing opportunities. Aside from the ski slopes, Thredbo offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque lakes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The local ski resort is a hub of activity, providing access to various ski fields and facilities, while scenic lookouts offer stunning panoramas for those seeking a more relaxed experience.
  • Perisher Valley: Just 2km from Smiggin Holes, Perisher Valley is a popular destination for ski lovers and adventure seekers alike. This suburb experiences peak visitor traffic from June to August, when the snow blankets the landscape. Known for its expansive ski fields and top-notch ski resorts, Perisher Valley is an outdoor paradise. With nearby national parks and impressive mountain ranges, it’s perfect for more than just skiing—hiking and exploring the natural beauty are equally rewarding experiences. The serene lakes add to the valley's charm, making it a must-visit.
  • Snowy Mountains: Located around 14km from Smiggin Holes, the Snowy Mountains are a stunning natural feature characterised by majestic peaks and outdoor adventures. This area attracts travellers mainly from July to September, with fewer visitors during the quieter months. The Snowy Mountains are a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of skiing and snowboarding options. Additionally, the surrounding national parks are perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting, and the tranquil lakes provide an idyllic setting for relaxation. The region's breathtaking landscapes make it a memorable destination.

Things to do in Smiggin Holes

Smiggin Holes is an excellent destination for skiing and adventure holidays, featuring a variety of activities such as skiing at the ski resort, engaging in bus tours, and enjoying Wednesday night skiing. Visitors can also take part in exhilarating bike rides and other adventure sports, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

In Smiggin Holes, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Jindabyne Shopping Centre, around 32km away, where you’ll find a variety of retail options, including boutique stores and specialty shops.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Smiggin Holes Wellness Retreat, offering yoga sessions amidst the serene snow-capped mountains. Indulge in soothing massages and spa treatments, followed by leisurely nature walks through the picturesque landscapes, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the skiing and snowboarding trails at Smiggin Holes, where you can enjoy a range of runs suitable for various skill levels. After a thrilling day on the slopes, relax at a local cafƩ and soak in the beautiful alpine scenery that surrounds you.

Nightlife

Experience the cosy atmosphere at the Smiggin Holes Hotel, where you can enjoy hearty meals and local beers. For a lively evening, visit the Snowy Mountains Brewery, offering a selection of craft brews and occasional live music to enhance your night out.

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

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Smiggin Holes is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Smiggin Holes are February, May and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Smiggin Holes about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Smiggin Holes is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Smiggin Holes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can narrow down your choices 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 potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Smiggin Holes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Smiggin Holes

Smiggin Holes is an excellent destination for ski and adventure holidays, offering a variety of outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. Notable attractions include nearby mountains, picturesque lakes, and urban parks, perfect for those seeking an adventurous experience. Visitors can also enjoy the convenience of ski lifts, enhancing their winter sports experience. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking to soak in the beautiful surroundings, Smiggin Holes has something for everyone.

  • Lake Crackenback: A serene escape located 6km from Smiggin Holes, Lake Crackenback offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. It's a fantastic spot for couples seeking romance amidst nature or for anyone wanting to enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking and leisurely walks along the water's edge.
  • Mount Kosciuszko: Situated 16km away, Mount Kosciuszko beckons adventure enthusiasts with its breathtaking views and outdoor experiences. As Australia's highest peak, it provides a thrilling hiking experience, inviting visitors to explore its scenic trails and embrace the stunning alpine landscape.
  • Banjo Patterson Park: Located 18km from Smiggin Holes, Banjo Patterson Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. With its extensive green spaces and playgrounds, it's perfect for a relaxing day out, offering a blend of city vibes and outdoor enjoyment for all ages.

Best time to go to Smiggin Holes

The best time to visit Smiggin Holes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Smiggin Holes falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Smiggin Holes falls in July, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
June35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
August35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
September40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Smiggin Holes

Reaching Smiggin Holes is convenient via several nearby airports. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is situated 138km away, with notable hotels such as Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm, both just a few km from the airport, offering transport services. Albury Airport (ABX), located 137km from Smiggin Holes, features hotels like Quality Resort Siesta and Mantra Albury Hotel within a short distance. Additionally, Merimbula Airport (MIM) is 143km away, with options such as NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Fairway Motor Inn in close proximity to the airport. All options provide easy access to Smiggin Holes for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Smiggin Holes?
The best area to stay in Smiggin Holes is right in the village itself, as it offers the most convenient access to the slopes and facilities.

Smiggin Holes village is compact and designed for ski-in/ski-out convenience, making it incredibly easy to get onto the snow. You'll find a small cluster of lodges, a ski school, ski hire shops, and a couple of eateries all within a short walk of each other. The main lifts, like the Smiggin Holes Quad Chair, are right there, so you can be on the slopes in minutes.

For families, Smiggin Holes is particularly well-suited. The gentle slopes around the village are superb for beginners and children learning to ski or snowboard. The ski school facilities are extensive, and many lodges offer family-friendly amenities. The ease of getting from your accommodation directly to the beginner runs means less hassle with gear and more time enjoying the snow.

Couples looking for a relaxing ski holiday will also appreciate the convenience. After a day on the slopes, you can easily unwind at your lodge, many of which offer comfortable lounges and pleasant dining options.
What are the best family hotels in Smiggin Holes?
For families visiting Smiggin Holes, the Smiggins Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts a superb 9.2 rating and is well-equipped for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as connecting rooms, which are very convenient for larger families. Guests will also appreciate the free supervised childcare and a children's club, providing great activities for younger guests. The hotel is ideally located just 0.2 km from Smiggin Holes Ski Resort and 2.2 km from Perisher Ski Resort, making it superb for a winter holiday. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Smiggin Holes
What are the best spa hotels in Smiggin Holes?
For spa hotels in Smiggin Holes, consider the Smiggins Hotel and Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins.

The 3.5-star Smiggins Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with massage treatments available. It is conveniently located near Smiggin Holes Ski Resort, just 0.2 km away, and provides ski-in/ski-out access, along with ski rentals on-site.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel features a sauna within its spa facilities and offers complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests will also appreciate the free on-site ski shuttle and free train station pickup. It is also very close to Smiggin Holes Ski Resort, just 0.2 km away. See all spa hotels in Smiggin Holes
What hotels in Smiggin Holes offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Smiggin Holes that offer complimentary breakfast, Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins is an excellent choice.

This 4-star lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free daily buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests appreciate the complimentary ski shuttle and free train station pick-up, adding to the convenience. Its location is also ideal for exploring Kosciuszko National Park, which is just 9.2 km away, and many rooms offer lovely mountain views. Find more hotels with breakfast in Smiggin Holes
What are the most romantic hotels in Smiggin Holes for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Smiggin Holes, the Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins and Smiggins Hotel are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, offers a delightful experience. Guests frequently appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries. The hotel also provides a free shuttle service to the ski area and a free pick-up from the train station, adding to its convenience. Many rooms feature a balcony and mountain views, great for enjoying the scenic surroundings, and there is a sauna for relaxation. It is well-located, being just 0.2 km from Smiggin Holes Ski Resort.

Another appealing option is the 3.5-star Smiggins Hotel, which has a strong rating of 9.2. This hotel boasts ski-in/ski-out access and is very convenient for those wanting to hit the slopes, being just 0.2 km from Smiggin Holes Ski Resort. Guests can also benefit from ski rentals on-site and nearby ski lessons. The hotel features mountain views and a sauna, providing a comfortable and relaxing environment. See all romantic hotels in Smiggin Holes
What are the best hotels in Smiggin Holes near Kosciuszko National Park?
For hotels in Smiggin Holes near Kosciuszko National Park, consider the Smiggins Hotel and Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins.

The 3.5-star Smiggins Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 18.6 km from Kosciuszko National Park and a mere 0.2 km from Smiggin Holes Ski Resort. This hotel is particularly suitable for families, offering amenities such as free cribs, free rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms. Additionally, it provides free supervised childcare and a children's club for younger guests.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Altitude - The Lodge Smiggins, rated 9.6. This hotel is located 18.9 km from Kosciuszko National Park and also very close to Smiggin Holes Ski Resort at 0.2 km. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries. For added convenience, the hotel offers a free onsite ski shuttle and free train station pickup. Many rooms also boast lovely mountain views.
When is the best time to go to Smiggin Holes?
For the best skiing and snowboarding conditions, the peak winter months of July and August are ideal for a trip to Smiggin Holes.

This period consistently offers the most reliable snow cover, ensuring all runs are open and well-maintained. The resort's elevation helps it retain snow even during warmer spells. You'll find the full range of facilities and activities operational, from ski lessons to equipment hire and dining options.

Families often find July and August superb for a winter holiday. Many Australian school holidays fall within this time, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy snow sports together. The ski-in/ski-out accommodation options in Smiggin Holes mean less travel with gear and more time on the slopes.

For those looking for a slightly quieter experience with still excellent snow, late June and early September can also be good options.
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