Top 10 Hotels in East Coast Australia (from $67) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

A modern interior with a central staircase, a seating area, and a counter with various items.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, a parking garage, and a modern architectural design.

A spacious lobby with a central column, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

1. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Alexandra

$173 nightly

$191 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, round tables, and orange seating.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen displaying Wi-Fi information, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

2. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

Clarissa

$116 nightly

$128 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and digital screens displaying the hotel name.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, each with a covered serving dish and utensils.

3. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Tracey

$193 nightly

$213 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A long, narrow hallway with a black and white striped carpet, white walls, and doors on both sides.

A hotel lobby with a framed cityscape photograph, a bench, and two vases on a glass table.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a magazine on the bed, and a dark headboard.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Priority Welcome' sign, online check-in options, and a reception area with a blue carpet.

4. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Wolli Creek

Brett

$145 nightly

$159 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large window.

A modern bar area with a long counter and multiple stools, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a visible staircase in the background.

A modern building with a glass facade, a brick section, and a neon sign.

A buffet area with various food items and a 'PLAY ON' sign above.

5. Moxy Sydney Airport

Mascot

Rupinderjit

$115 nightly

$126 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and large windows providing natural light.

A lobby with two elevators, a digital clock, a sign indicating the ground level, a self-service elevator button, and a vending machine.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by artificial grass and a metal fence.

A hotel with a sign reading "The Palmer Collective." It features multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking area with a white van and a car.

6. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

$100 nightly

$111 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, wicker furniture, and a reception desk with a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a scenic view of palm trees and the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a view of the sea.

7. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Adriano

$155 nightly

$171 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

A buffet with various food items and cooking equipment.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

8. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Mascot

$134 nightly

$147 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a ground-level retail space.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, a flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall with a painting.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with a bowl of apples. A balcony with a view of the city and mountains is visible through large windows.

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kelvin

$112 nightly

$124 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel sign with "Aquarius on the Beach" and "Stay" indicating availability.

A pool area with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

10. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Adrian

$107 nightly

$117 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with a blue carpet, yellow chairs, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

A bar area with a tiled counter, hanging lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings along a sandy beach.

11. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Bilinga

christopher

$149 nightly

$164 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a round dining table, and a sofa.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, two bedside tables, and pendant lights.

12. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Brendon

$103 nightly

$114 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

13. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central

Susan

$152 nightly

$167 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet with various fruits and vegetables.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a sunset sky.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and a large screen displaying the restaurant menu.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a wall with greenery.

14. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters

Michelle

$119 nightly

$131 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a reflective pool and palm trees.

A modern living room with a red sofa, beige sofa, and a coffee table. There is a TV on the right and a dining area in the background.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a TV screen on the wall.

15. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Mascot

Margaret

$129 nightly

$142 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with modern chandeliers, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern, open-plan cafe with large windows, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

A modern hotel lobby with a large screen displaying "Open up your world" and "IHG Rewards".

A spacious indoor area with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs, featuring a view of the cityscape and greenery outside.

16. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

ann

$142 nightly

$157 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A view of Sydney's skyline with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and numerous boats.

A terrace with a view of a bridge and city skyline, featuring potted plants and outdoor seating.

A dining table set for two with a cityscape view, including a bridge and skyscrapers.

A hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a vase of flowers, a cup, and a plate with a croissant. A large window offers a view of a city skyline and a bridge.

17. View Sydney

North Sydney

Grant

$124 nightly

$138 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.

18. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

Leonie

$130 nightly

$145 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and greenery.

A modern reception area with a stone floor, seating, and a receptionist.

A modern bar area with a wooden accent wall, a stone floor, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and pendant lighting.

19. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Bondi Junction

$143 nightly

$158 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue grill in the background.

A room with a refrigerator stocked with snacks, a table with various food items, a green chair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a green chair, and a window with curtains.

20. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture

Joanne

$124 nightly

$137 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

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Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A coastal resort with a beach, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a palm tree.

Landmark Resort

Mooloolaba

"Perfect location to restaurants & bar. Room could do with a refurbish."

Aparthotel

A wooden pathway leading to a gazebo surrounded by palm trees and a building.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are three black bar stools and a decorative owl painting on the wall.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

An aerial view of a beach with palm trees and a sandy shore.

Coral Sands Resort

Trinity Beach

"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"

Aparthotel

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and a forested hill.

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, and a view of the ocean and cityscape through large windows.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

2nd Avenue Beachside Apartments

Burleigh Heads

"Very clean apartment, great location in Burleigh Heads"

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

Qube Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Great room, Great location with very friendly staff"

Aparthotel

A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and palm trees.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A covered garden area with various tropical plants and a wooden deck.

A reception area with a sign for Silkari Lagoons, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Port Douglas

"Clean room and friendly staff"

Aparthotel

A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area with chairs.

A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by chairs. There is a television on a stand in the background, and a white cabinet with drawers to the right.

A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.

Sand Dunes Resort

Marcoola

"good location and easy parking"

Aparthotel

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

A modern bathroom with a large marble tub, a glass-enclosed balcony with ocean views, and a bedroom with a large bed and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with large glass doors, a sofa, ottomans, and a side table.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a glass table, and large windows overlooking the ocean.

Nirvana By The Sea

Coolangatta

"Perfect location and very relaxing stay"

Aparthotel

A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A modern resort building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

A balcony with a glass table, chairs, and a view of a swimming pool and surrounding greenery.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Port Douglas

"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."

Cabin

A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and white lounge chairs.

A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a red-roofed structure.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, and a window with a view of palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV.

Brisbane Gateway Resort

Rochedale

"Great place to stay for family."

Aparthotel

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean with boats.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view of the sea, and a living room with a TV and seating.

A modern kitchen with a view of the sea and boats, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa with a potted plant.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and a few sailboats.

Mirage Whitsundays

Cannonvale

"Great spacious rooms in a lovely location an easy walk from town, would happily stay again"

Aparthotel

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the sea, a modern staircase, and a cozy seating arrangement.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a large window with a beach view.

A modern room with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

A coastal view from a high-rise building overlooking a beach with a clear sky.

Reflection Tower Two

Coolangatta

"Fantastic location and brilliant views. Apartment was very big and staff helpful. Some improvements needed to the equipment and furnishings."

Vacation Home

A swimming pool with two wooden gazebos, lounge chairs, and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of trees and a deck.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern interior design.

Senses Noosa North Shore

Noosa North Shore

"Exceptionally way to experience Noosa North Shore. Highly recommendable"

Aparthotel

A woman sitting by a pool with stone walls and plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a view of the dining area through large windows.

An outdoor dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a pool and palm trees.

Coconut Grove

Port Douglas

"Beautiful property. The BBQ and pool on the roof were a huge hit with the kids. Great location too"

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean and buildings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved design, lounge chairs, and a glass barrier.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and trees.

Allure Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba

"Close to restaurants and beach. Apartment was clean and tidy"

Aparthotel

An aerial view of a modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area, and a view of palm trees outside.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a view through a sliding door to an outdoor area.

A modern house with a swimming pool, covered patio, and lush greenery.

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Port Douglas

"Great location "

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Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Circular Quay

9.2/10 (18,050 reviews)

Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

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Sydney Opera House

9.4/10 (18,284 reviews)

One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

9.2/10 (8,366 reviews)

Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

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A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a river.

Surfers Paradise Beach

8.8/10 (4,993 reviews)

This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.

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A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

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Warner Bros. Movie World

8.4/10 (4,531 reviews)

Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.

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A sunny beach with clear blue water, people sunbathing, and boats in the background.

Manly Beach

9.2/10 (7,060 reviews)

Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

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XXXX Brewery

8.0/10 (2,002 reviews)

XXXX Brewery is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.

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Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Love the Paradox! Has all the special touches and lovely service that make it feel luxury. Daily housekeeping is greatly appreciated."

W Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean hotel, and very friendly staffs."

Rydges World Square

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, and clean room with amenities."

Mercure Sydney

8/10 Good

"A clean room and comfortable bed, which is always good to see. The gym was quite small and some of the equipment was faulty and/or corroded. The sauna was relatively low temperature and the pool was exceptionally busy. Helpful, friendly and professional concierge."

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay. The toilet was rather crampy. Otherwise all great. Dyson hairdryer was useful after every hair wash from the beach. Stingray dining was average."

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10/10 Excellent

"Lounge is not as good as expected. Ocean king room is great …"

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious room everything you need, plenty of windows made room very light.Staff very helpful"

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"The location is the awsome."

Dorsett Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay close to everything"

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Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

$60 nightly

$67 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (785 reviews)

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

$68 nightly

$74 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (932 reviews)

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

$70 nightly

$77 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (478 reviews)

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

$82 nightly

$90 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (2,373 reviews)

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

$86 nightly

$95 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

18 Navigator Place, Cnr. Nudgee Road Hendra QLD

$110 nightly

$121 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

6.4/10 (1,001 reviews)

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Our top choices for East Coast Australia hotels

1. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3. Novotel Brisbane Airport

4. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

5. Moxy Sydney Airport

6. The Palmer Collective

7. The Ville Resort - Casino

8. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10. Aquarius on the Beach

11. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

12. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

13. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

14. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

15. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

16. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

17. View Sydney

18. Pacific Hotel Cairns

19. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

20. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Landmark Resort

Coral Sands Resort

2nd Avenue Beachside Apartments

Qube Broadbeach

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Sand Dunes Resort

Nirvana By The Sea

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Brisbane Gateway Resort

Mirage Whitsundays

Reflection Tower Two

Senses Noosa North Shore

Coconut Grove

Allure Mooloolaba

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

Circular Quay

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Surfers Paradise Beach

Cairns Esplanade

Warner Bros. Movie World

Manly Beach

XXXX Brewery

Learn more about East Coast Australia

Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Paradox Sydney

W Sydney

Rydges World Square

Mercure Sydney

QT Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Dorsett Gold Coast

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

The Occidental Hotel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Imperial Motel Windsor

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

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