Top 10 Hotels in East Coast Australia (from $69) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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

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

1. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Robert

$194 nightly

$213 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

2. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Alexandra

$155 nightly

$170 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

Javier

$113 nightly

$125 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy seating area with a view of the sea through large windows, a wicker chair, a cushioned sofa, and a small round table with a cup and saucer.

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

A coastal view with a beach and forested area.

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

4. Elysium Manly

Manly

Kerrie

$270 nightly

$297 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

5. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

$104 nightly

$116 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

6. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Adriano

$154 nightly

$170 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

7. Moxy Sydney Airport

Mascot

Rupinderjit

$121 nightly

$133 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

A large conference room with rows of tables and chairs, equipped with projectors and a stage.

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

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

8. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Wolli Creek

Tim

$151 nightly

$166 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

9. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Adrian

$108 nightly

$118 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

10. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kelvin

$111 nightly

$123 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

11. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Mascot

Vanessa

$134 nightly

$148 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

12. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Bilinga

christopher

$139 nightly

$153 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

13. Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

The Rocks

Linda

$121 nightly

$133 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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 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.

14. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Brendon

$107 nightly

$118 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

15. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture

Ursula

$119 nightly

$131 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet with various fruits and vegetables.

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

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

A hotel entrance with a covered area, columns, and a parking lot with cars.

16. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters

Michelle

$119 nightly

$131 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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."

17. ibis budget Sydney Airport

Mascot

Cinsha

$76 nightly

$84 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.

18. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

Toukley

Julie

$142 nightly

$156 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

19. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central

Susan

$152 nightly

$168 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar.

A modern lobby with a large wooden column, a circular seating area, and a glass facade.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape and a famous opera house.

A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, circular light fixtures, and a modern architectural design.

20. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Central Business District

Shannon

$213 nightly

$235 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

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Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Aparthotel

A balcony with a table, a bottle of champagne, a glass, a bowl of strawberries, and a view of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with chairs, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

Meriton Suites North Sydney

North Sydney

"Great stay!"

Aparthotel

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a sink, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a white table and wicker chairs.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding greenery.

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Salamander Bay

"Good pizza , relaxing by the pool/spa"

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.

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

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

Coral Sands Resort

Trinity Beach

"We loved our stay at Coral Sands a beautiful place we stayed in a 3 bedroom property it was a great size with a family of 6 everyone had there own space. The pool was only a few metres away with the beach right across the road. Great restaurants close by. A short drive to Cairns."

Aparthotel

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

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

A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.

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

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 clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by a pergola and greenery.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with chairs, and a sofa.

Vue Apartments Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach

"warmly welcomed by friendly and supportive staff, nice view, spacious and clean room and walking distance from restaurants and convenience store."

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 spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

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

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

Aparthotel

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

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and trees.

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

"A great option for families right in the middle of all the shops, across from the beach. Chose it for the heated pool and large spa and they delivered!"

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.

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

A modern lobby with a stone wall, a hanging chair, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Bondi Beach

"Great location and friendly team"

Vacation Home

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

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

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

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 resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A wooden deck with a railing, overlooking a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, a painting of a beach scene, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a TV on the left. There is a painting of a coastal scene on the right wall.

Noosa Lakes Resort

Tewantin

"Nice place to stay"

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, furnished with a round table and 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."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a Bosch dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a kettle. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

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

A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Sundancer Holiday Apartments

Sunshine Beach

"The check in with Nathalie was seamless. She was also very helpful with ideas for hikes, secluded beaches, shops, and restaurants, and public transportation. The apartment was very well appointed and spotless. Highly recommend if coming to the Sunshine Coast/Noosa Heads area!!"

Aparthotel

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A beach lined with tall palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

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

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a balcony with a view of trees.

Drift Palm Cove

Palm Cove

"Pool and hot tub are very nice."

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 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.

Qube Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Great room, Great location with very friendly staff"

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"

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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 city square with palm trees, a modern building, and a blue sky at dusk.

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

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, great service. Nice rooms!"

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Typical Four Seasons experience . . . it was excellent, although frankly we've only stayed at the Four Seasons maybe 3-4 times in our lives. Price as also very reasonable."

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Nice, clean and quite place I would like to visit again in the future"

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable and spacious room with good view. The location was perfect to get around the town. Stuff was friendly and breakfast was nice selection. We would stay again."

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean the staff were amazing thank you"

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

8/10 Good

"Good location for Darling Harbour Staff were warm and friendly. Only setback was that there was minimal kitchen facilities available"

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"QT is always an enjoyable stay"

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay! If there is any slide at the pool, it would be perfect"

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

$62 nightly

$69 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (782 reviews)

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

$68 nightly

$75 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

$68 nightly

$75 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (478 reviews)

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

$71 nightly

$78 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

$76 nightly

$84 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (2,388 reviews)

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

18 Navigator Place, Cnr. Nudgee Road Hendra QLD

$107 nightly

$118 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

6.4/10 (1,004 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. Elysium Manly

5. The Palmer Collective

6. The Ville Resort - Casino

7. Moxy Sydney Airport

8. Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

9. Aquarius on the Beach

10. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

11. Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

12. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

13. Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

14. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

15. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

16. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

17. ibis budget Sydney Airport

18. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

19. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

20. Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Meriton Suites North Sydney

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Coral Sands Resort

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Vue Apartments Trinity Beach

Landmark Resort

Rumba Beach Resort

Adina Apartment Hotel Bondi Beach Sydney

Senses Noosa North Shore

Noosa Lakes Resort

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Sundancer Holiday Apartments

Drift Palm Cove

Qube Broadbeach

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

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

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

QT Gold Coast

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

The Occidental Hotel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

Imperial Motel Windsor

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

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