Top 10 Hotels in East Coast Australia (from $65) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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

A building with a sign indicating an office, a red curb, and a planter with plants.

A motel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a patio area.

A covered outdoor area with a planter box containing flowers and a wicker chair.

1. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture

Ursula

$115 nightly

$127 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 room with a green chair, a potted plant, a stone wall, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a small trash bin.

2. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture

Joanne

$123 nightly

$135 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 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.

3. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Adriano

$155 nightly

$170 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

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.

4. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

$98 nightly

$109 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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

A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the water.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue chairs, patterned flooring, and a large aquarium.

5. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

Toukley

Fay

$138 nightly

$152 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a view of a beach and ocean through large windows, a white chair, and a small table with a glass.

A coastal view with a beach and forested area.

An interior with a bar area, seating, and a large vase.

A cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

6. Elysium Manly

Manly

Chrystal Diane

$257 nightly

$282 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and chairs.

7. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Tracey

$176 nightly

$193 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.

A modern lounge area with wicker sofas and ottomans, a large green plant, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a TV screen.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, green artificial grass, hanging plants, and a view of the street.

8. Nightelier Narrabeen

Narrabeen

Shainshaie

$126 nightly

$138 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kelvin

$103 nightly

$114 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

10. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Adrian

$110 nightly

$121 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

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

11. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Brendon

$93 nightly

$103 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub on a balcony with a view of the ocean and trees.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a parking area with cars.

A modern reception area with a dark reception desk, a white sofa, and a coffee table.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a patio area, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.

12. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Town Beach

Sam

$125 nightly

$138 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

Lence

$130 nightly

$143 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and well-maintained landscaping.

A courtyard with a statue, potted plants, and a building with balconies.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, a brick wall, and a clear sky.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a white microwave, and a small refrigerator.

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach

Jake

$82 nightly

$91 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a view of the city.

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

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

15. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Bondi Junction

Hayley

$145 nightly

$160 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand.

A Jephson Hotel building with illuminated signage, multiple balconies, and a modern architectural design.

A reception area with a welcome sign, green foliage wall, wicker furniture, and a glass table.

A reception area with a welcome sign, wicker chairs, and a wall covered in greenery.

16. Jephson Hotel & Apartments

Toowong

stefania

$122 nightly

$135 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 indoor dining area with a central tree, seating arrangements, and a view through large windows.

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.

17. Moxy Sydney Airport

Mascot

Rupinderjit

$118 nightly

$129 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a blue accent wall.

A pool area with a stone wall, a lounge with tables and chairs, and a building with multiple windows.

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba

Chez-rose

$95 nightly

$105 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

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

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.

19. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Julio

$160 nightly

$176 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A well-maintained garden with mature trees, neatly trimmed hedges, and a paved walkway.

A modern dining area with round tables and bar stools, a curved ceiling, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV on a stand.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding door closet.

20. Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Hamilton

Conroy

$107 nightly

$119 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

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Aparthotel

A spacious living room with a large balcony, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Labrador

"Apartment was great- really spacious. Gorgeous pool and good location."

Aparthotel

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

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.

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Port Douglas

"Great location. Close to beach and shops."

Aparthotel

A pool area with thatched-roof structures and palm trees.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.

A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor pools, and palm trees.

A spacious hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Trinity Beach

"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."

Aparthotel

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

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 dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a swimming pool and palm trees.

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

Sand Dunes Resort

Marcoola

"good location and easy parking"

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 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 balcony with a round table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a large table set for six, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A rooftop pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by greenery and a parking lot.

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Main Beach

"This was our second stay at Xanadu. We were very impressed by the Resort. The rooms were spacious, very clean and had a beautiful ocean view from the East Tower. We enjoyed the indoor heated pool and spa and there is an outdoor pool also. We made good use of the gymnasium which was well equipped. Tony & Grace, the Managers, and all of the reception staff were friendly and attentive to our needs. Our holiday went smoothly and we hope to be back again in the future."

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 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.

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"

Apartment

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and white architectural structures.

A modern building with a sign reading "AQUILO".

A modern kitchen with a wooden bar, white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a large window offering a city view.

Harbour Quays Apartments

Biggera Waters

"Clean and simple accomodation. Great value for money. Check in process very easy and close proximity to shopping and short drive to the beach"

Aparthotel

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

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

A hotel entrance with a stone wall, indoor plants, and a well-lit pathway.

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

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Port Douglas

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

Aparthotel

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent 'Coconut Grove' sign.

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"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a large window, a white coffee table, a black and white patterned sofa, and a red pillow.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a chair with a towel.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a large window offering a city view.

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

Burleigh Heads

"I liked that it was directly over the road from the beach. The view from the lounge room was amazing. The apartment was modern and fresh. The team I met were welcoming and friendly and easy to talk with."

Aparthotel

A swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.

A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, a coffee machine, and a variety of bar tools and glasses.

A neatly made bed with a straw hat, a book, and a small potted plant by a window with sheer curtains.

A coastal cityscape with a beachfront, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Rumba Beach Resort

Caloundra

"Beautiful apartment well set out great views a very nice stay"

Aparthotel

A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a white sofa, and a balcony with ocean views.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, white sofas, and a large abstract painting.

Belle Maison Apartments

Broadbeach

"Spacious, clean room in excellent condition. Great location with easy parking. Highly recommended"

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

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

Mirage Whitsundays

Cannonvale

"The resort was amazing, spacious accommodation and modern facilities. Staff were friendly. Great views from our apartment. Easy access to Airley Beach Centre and the shuttle bus was convenient. Highly recommend."

Aparthotel

A pool area with a water feature and people enjoying the water.

A family of six seated on a sofa under a covered patio with a television, a refrigerator, and a small kitchen area.

A couple relaxing on a lounge chair in a sunroom with a ceiling fan, a small table with a drink, and a sign indicating a reception for bookings.

A modern RV interior with a sofa, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

Brisbane Holiday Village

Eight Mile Plains

"The staff are very friendly and the Caravan where we stayed is very clean. We will definitely be coming back"

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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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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 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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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

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

8/10 Good

"Location could not be beat but expected better service from a Four Seasons. Room was a bit cramped as well."

Mercure Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hotel. Close to everything."

Shangri-La Sydney

8/10 Good

"Room clean, nice staff"

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I liked everything. I always dreamed to stay there and was all I expected. And its a just a couple minutes walk to Circular Quay & the Opera House."

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

8/10 Good

"Room was new and clean. Only problem was the shuttle to the Sydney airport was packed with softball players"

Novotel Surfers Paradise

8/10 Good

"Kind and helpful staffs, but the room was not well cleaned."

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

8/10 Good

"it was a great location, loved it. Will definitely book again."

Amora Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Kind staff and beautiful room. Breakfast was great too!"

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"A last minute booking here due to a cancelled flight. TJ was fantastic on check in. Great vibe, great location, 5 min walk from Central."

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Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

$58 nightly

$65 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (788 reviews)

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

$64 nightly

$71 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (936 reviews)

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

$71 nightly

$79 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

$80 nightly

$88 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (2,372 reviews)

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

$97 nightly

$108 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

6 Beach Road Surfers Paradise QLD

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8.4/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)

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Our top choices for East Coast Australia hotels

1. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

2. Caboolture Gateway Motel

3. The Ville Resort - Casino

4. The Palmer Collective

5. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

6. Elysium Manly

7. Novotel Brisbane Airport

8. Nightelier Narrabeen

9. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10. Aquarius on the Beach

11. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

12. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

13. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

15. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

16. Jephson Hotel & Apartments

17. Moxy Sydney Airport

18. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

19. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

20. Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sand Dunes Resort

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Coral Sands Resort

Harbour Quays Apartments

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Coconut Grove

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

Rumba Beach Resort

Belle Maison Apartments

Mirage Whitsundays

Brisbane Holiday Village

Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

Circular Quay

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Surfers Paradise Beach

Warner Bros. Movie World

Cairns Esplanade

Manly Beach

XXXX Brewery

Learn more about East Coast Australia

Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Mercure Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Novotel Surfers Paradise

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Amora Hotel Brisbane

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

The Occidental Hotel

Imperial Motel Windsor

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

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