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Cardwell at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers

Cardwell at the Beach

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (244)
"Suitable motel"
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cardwell at the Beach
Cardwell Beachfront Motel
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Cardwell Beachfront Motel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"The property was easy to find, and it is a very relaxing place to stay. Close to the beach and a lovely walking path between the property and the beach."
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cardwell Beachfront Motel
Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park
Outdoor pool

Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173)
"Great place "
$112 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park
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Discover cheap things to do in Cardwell

Cardwell, Queensland, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and affordable activities for the savvy traveler. Start your adventure with a visit to the picturesque Cardwell Jetty, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Coral Sea and watch the sunset without spending a dime. For a bit of history and culture, explore the Cardwell Heritage Centre, which showcases the town's rich past and is free to enter. Nature lovers can hike the nearby Hinchinbrook Island National Park, famous for its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife—perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Don't miss a stroll along the Cardwell Foreshore, where you can enjoy a picnic or simply relax on the beach, all while soaking up the beautiful Queensland sun. For budget-friendly dining, local cafes offer fresh seafood and hearty meals that won't hurt your wallet, such as the renowned Fish and Chips at the Cardwell Beach Hotel. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near the foreshore area, where you'll find charming motels and holiday parks that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily explore these attractions while enjoying attentive service. With a bit of planning, Cardwell can deliver an enriching experience for your family without the hefty price tag.

How can I get cheap hotels in Cardwell?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Cardwell

  1. If you're looking to travel to Cardwell on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $71. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $124. Staying a short amount of time in Cardwell is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Cardwell, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Cardwell, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Cardwell, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cardwell like for travelers on a budget?
Explore low cost places to stay in Cardwell on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that stays within your budget. You can look through a wide offering of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. With our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by favorite amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Girringun National Park or Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cardwell?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Cardwell, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 67°F. The rainiest months in Cardwell are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cardwell?
You don't need to spend a lot to get to know Cardwell. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Hinchinbrook Channel, Wet Tropics of Queensland, or Girramay National Park.

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