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

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1. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Sophie

$183 nightly

$201 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

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

A modern interior with a curved green bench, wooden tables, and a staircase.

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

2. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Peter

$204 nightly

$226 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bar area with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

Telecia

$115 nightly

$127 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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.

4. Moxy Sydney Airport

Mascot

Bruce

$111 nightly

$122 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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 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.

A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

5. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

$110 nightly

$122 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent glass entrance canopy, and a visible 'NOVOTEL' sign.

A person sitting by a pool with a wooden deck and a lounge chair.

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

A food display with fresh fruits, vegetables, and pastries.

6. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Wolli Creek

Tim

$149 nightly

$164 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, featuring lounge chairs and potted plants.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and towels.

A modern bistro with a clean, minimalist interior, featuring a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the dining area.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

7. Elysium Manly

Manly

Kerrie

$224 nightly

$247 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

A buffet with various food items and cooking equipment.

8. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Mascot

Vanessa

$116 nightly

$128 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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 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.

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

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

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kerlynne

$111 nightly

$123 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

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

A bed with a straw hat and a blanket, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.

10. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture

Sandeep

$117 nightly

$129 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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 modern kitchen with marble countertops, a central island with food displays, pendant lighting, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

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.

11. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Adriano

$140 nightly

$154 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern lobby with blue seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

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.

12. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Bilinga

Jillian

$138 nightly

$151 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A coastal resort with a beach, a pier, and a tennis court.

13. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Chris

$111 nightly

$122 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern cafe interior with a counter, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern building with a large glass facade and a blue sign reading "budget."

14. ibis budget Sydney Airport

Mascot

Cinsha

$83 nightly

$91 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

15. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

ann

$118 nightly

$130 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

16. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Susan

$105 nightly

$115 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

17. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central

Susan

$134 nightly

$148 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A fenced outdoor area with palm trees and a building in the background.

A motel with a central motor inn, surrounded by a fenced area with palm trees.

A motel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a signboard.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, a clock, and a sign indicating a collection by Best Western.

18. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture

Ursula

$117 nightly

$128 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with six wicker bar stools facing a body of water with a clear sky.

A waterfront hotel with a wooden dock leading to a pool area, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tiled pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

Toukley

Jacki

$143 nightly

$158 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

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

20. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

John

$131 nightly

$146 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Aparthotel

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

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a covered patio area.

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

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.

Coral Sands Resort

Trinity Beach

"Really well located. Easy, clean accomodation which met all the basic needs of a family holiday."

Apartment

A balcony with two chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting of a beach scene.

A living room with a beige sofa, a lamp, and a painting of a beach scene.

Macrossan House

Port Douglas

"Well appointed apartment, central to everything, secure parking"

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 modern living room with a large window, a round glass coffee table, and a painting of a coastal landscape.

Senses Noosa North Shore

Noosa North Shore

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

Aparthotel

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a fruit bowl on the dining table.

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

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

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Port Douglas

"Check in was quick and easy, rooms were clean and spacious and the hotel pools were great. All round fantastic place to stay."

Aparthotel

A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and tropical plants.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick pathway.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a coffee table. There are three framed artworks on the wall and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Port Douglas

"Great location. Close to beach and shops."

Aparthotel

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and cityscape, featuring two wicker chairs and a small table with a pitcher and glasses.

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

A high-rise room with a panoramic ocean view, a round dining table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of the ocean, large windows, and a modern design.

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

"Great location, great place to stay. Would definitely be back."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, multiple pillows, a ceiling fan, and a panoramic city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Brisbane Central Business District

"Very nice property"

Aparthotel

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

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a building with multiple balconies, and lush greenery.

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

A travel agency interior with a reception desk, seating area, and walls lined with travel brochures and maps.

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Cairns Central Business District

"Great stay in central Cairns. Friendly and welcoming staff, large room in good order. I would definitely recommend this property."

Aparthotel

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, comfortable seating area, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a curved seating area, and a second-floor balcony.

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach.

A resort with a pool, beachfront view, and multiple high-rise buildings.

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Coolangatta

"Great location right on the beach. Great heated pool and hot tub. Rooms were big and clean, beds comfy."

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with a large island, a bowl of fruit, and a city view through large windows.

A balcony with a round table and four chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a clear sky.

A modern rooftop lounge with a sofa, chairs, and a dining area, featuring large windows and potted plants.

A spacious room with large windows, exercise equipment, and potted plants.

The Star Residences Gold Coast

Broadbeach

"Clean rooms and well equipped"

Aparthotel

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a person walking.

A modern hotel exterior with glass walls, a wooden interior, and a visible restaurant sign.

Two wooden stools with candles, a pineapple, and a small plant against a stone wall.

An outdoor seating area with a modern design, including a stone wall, a black table, and a glass beverage dispenser.

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Bondi Beach

"Really excellent hotel in a great location and reasonable price."

Aparthotel

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a city view.

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

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

Qube Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Great room, Great location with very friendly staff"

Aparthotel

A high-rise building with a glass facade overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern rooftop lounge with tiered seating and large windows offering city views.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the city.

A spacious indoor pool area with a panoramic city view, modern lighting fixtures, and a wooden deck.

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

Brisbane Central Business District

"Great room and amazing staff!"

Aparthotel

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

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

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

A parking garage with a car parked in a spot.

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Port Douglas

"Great location "

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

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

Landmark Resort

Mooloolaba

"Awesome location and and the hotel was a great fit for how long I was there and for what i needed."

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Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

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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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 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 large public swimming pool with people swimming and playing, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.

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 beach with people sunbathing and walking along a path lined with trees and benches.

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

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"Nice look out to beach Trams and shops in walking distance have started before and will be back"

Rydges World Square

10/10 Excellent

"Very quick check in. Room was ready when arrived."

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"The room was large and had stunning views."

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely beautiful hotel! Staff was friendly."

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great. Staff was friendly. They accommodated an early check-in, which I appreciated after an 18 hour flight. Will definitely return!"

Mercure Sydney

8/10 Good

"Rooms are clean and well-maintained with everything you need. Checking in and out are all done digitally on kiosks, and there is a very friendly and helpful staff there to assist if you have trouble. Convenient location and secure parking. Couldn't give five stars because there was a peculiar smell all throughout the building (thankfully not in the rooms) and because the sofa bed mattress was too thin and uncomfortable. The main bed mattresses were great, though."

View Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning view of habour bridge"

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10/10 Excellent

"Magnificent property and the staff show uncommon levels of outstanding care and service!"

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

8/10 Good

"Good space for family to rest in and relax. Thank you for your service."

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

$61 nightly

$67 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (923 reviews)

Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

$62 nightly

$69 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

$71 nightly

$78 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

7/10 Good! (635 reviews)

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

$78 nightly

$87 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (476 reviews)

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

$83 nightly

$91 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (2,396 reviews)

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

18 Navigator Place, Cnr. Nudgee Road Hendra QLD

$105 nightly

$116 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

6.4/10 (1,005 reviews)

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Our top choices for East Coast Australia hotels

1. Novotel Brisbane Airport

2. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

4. Moxy Sydney Airport

5. The Palmer Collective

6. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

7. Elysium Manly

8. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10. Caboolture Gateway Motel

11. The Ville Resort - Casino

12. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

13. Aquarius on the Beach

14. ibis budget Sydney Airport

15. Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

16. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

17. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

18. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

20. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Coral Sands Resort

Macrossan House

Senses Noosa North Shore

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

The Star Residences Gold Coast

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Qube Broadbeach

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Landmark Resort

Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

Sydney Opera House

Circular Quay

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

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Rydges World Square

Shangri-La Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Mercure Sydney

View Sydney

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

The Occidental Hotel

Magnums Airlie Beach

Imperial Motel Windsor

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

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