Snowies Alpine Walk accommodation · Checked October 2026

Where to stay from Guthega (trailhead) to Guthega (trailhead)

4 places · 2 with rooms, 2 with meals on the Guthega (trailhead) section of the Snowies Alpine Walk, in Creel Bay, Guthega, Jindabyne. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.

Creel Bay

Creel Lodge (NPWS)

  • Rooms

NPWS lodge for up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms at 32 Lodge Drive, Creel Bay, on Lake Jindabyne, about 30 km by road from Guthega. One of the park stays NPWS suggests for the walk; book online or on 1300 072 757 and arrange transfers.

Guthega

Basecamp Cafe (Guthega Mountain Centre)

  • Café
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead

Licensed café in the Guthega ski centre building, about 0.5 km from the start, recommended by NPWS for a meal before day 1. Summer hours are 10am to 4pm in the Christmas and Easter holidays; check other days on its website.

Guthega Inn

  • Rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Not confirmed by the operator — check first

Historic alpine inn with ensuite rooms, a restaurant and a bar about 150 m from the start of the walk. Its summer (green season) opening is December to January, with 2026-27 dates still to be announced, so check before you book.

Jindabyne

Snowy Region Visitor Centre (NPWS)

  • Other

NPWS visitor centre at 49 Kosciuszko Road, Jindabyne, open 8.30am to 5pm daily (closed Christmas Day). Buy park entry passes, collect maps and hire a free personal locator beacon here before the walk.

Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "not confirmed by the operator" are listed on their own sites without firm summer dates or public booking, so check with them first. The Snowies Alpine Walk has no huts or campsites to stay in: Seamans Hut is an emergency shelter only, and camping is banned near the villages and in the glacial lake catchments. There is no drinking water on the track, so fill up before you leave each village.

Walk Guthega (trailhead) to Guthega (trailhead) with Outest

The Snowies Alpine Walk route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.