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

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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 stone building with a reception desk, a sign reading 'Save and Book Direct,' and a security keypad.

A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a white wall, and a painting above it.

1. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture

Joanne

$124 nightly

$136 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

2. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture

Ursula

$117 nightly

$128 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

3. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Adriano

$151 nightly

$166 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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 bar area with a mosaic tile floor, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

A coastal view with a beach and forested area.

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

4. Elysium Manly

Manly

Chrystal Diane

$269 nightly

$296 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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.

5. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

$103 nightly

$114 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

6. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

Toukley

Alexandra Stephanie

$139 nightly

$153 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 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.

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.

7. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kelvin

$108 nightly

$119 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 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.

8. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Tracey

$190 nightly

$209 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

9. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Adrian

$105 nightly

$115 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two side tables, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

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

10. Nightelier Narrabeen

Narrabeen

Shainshaie

$126 nightly

$139 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 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.

11. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central

Susan

$130 nightly

$143 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 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.

12. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Helen

$93 nightly

$103 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

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.

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

13. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Julio

$143 nightly

$157 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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 swimming pool with a brick wall and a balcony.

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

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach

Jake

$88 nightly

$97 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

15. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Town Beach

Sam

$127 nightly

$141 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a green plant wall.

A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a sign that reads "GLEN".

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, two leather chairs, a coffee table with a bowl of fruits, a staircase, and a modern chandelier.

A modern building with large glass windows, a reception area, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

16. The Glen Hotel & Suites

Eight Mile Plains

Matthew

$142 nightly

$156 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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 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.

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

17. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Bondi Junction

Hayley

$146 nightly

$161 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

18. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba

Chez-rose

$104 nightly

$115 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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, wicker chairs, and a wall covered in greenery.

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

19. Jephson Hotel & Apartments

Toowong

stefania

$123 nightly

$136 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a small round table with water bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

20. Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

The Rocks

Dawn

$127 nightly

$140 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

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Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Aparthotel

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 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.

A balcony with a wooden table and wicker chairs, overlooking a turquoise sea with boats.

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

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.

Landmark Resort

Mooloolaba

"Great location! Great staff, so happy we stayed here"

Aparthotel

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

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

A rooftop pool with a hot tub, overlooking a city skyline and the ocean.

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

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

Qube Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Great location lovely room and super friendly staff very enjoyable"

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

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

Sand Dunes Resort

Marcoola

"good location and easy parking"

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

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

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 spacious balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A coastal view with a beach, rocky shoreline, and a distant building.

A balcony with a pool, outdoor furniture, and a view of the beach and trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

Meridian Tower

Coolangatta

"Staff were very enthusiastic & helpful, gave recommendations on where we could eat & a couple of eateries that gave discounts to people staying at the property ."

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 bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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.

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Labrador

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

Aparthotel

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

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

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

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

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Port Douglas

"Clean room and friendly staff"

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

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Port Douglas

"Great location. Close to beach and shops."

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"

Vacation Home

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

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

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.

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."

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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 WB Kids' sign with a rabbit mascot, surrounded by trees and carnival rides.

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 crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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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During your stay in East Coast Australia, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.

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The Sydney Opera House with its distinctive sail-like design, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the calm water reflecting the buildings.

Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location and views of Sydney Harbor!"

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay the room and whole hotel was amazing from the staff to the rooms all wonderful and in such a great central location to walk everywhere and easy to catch the trams and see all the sights highly recommend and cannot wait to stay again"

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Conveniently located near airport and very easy to get into the city"

Hyatt Regency Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"The staff we excellent, and buffet was amazing."

Dorsett Gold Coast

8/10 Good

"Room is lovely however no storage."

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

8/10 Good

"Nothing to say"

Rydges World Square

8/10 Good

"A great location for easy access across the CBD and easy walking to metro and tram station, and easy access to World Square eateries. Room was overall nicely appointed and a comfortable size, but a little dated in places and the hotel is showing it's age somewhat in terms of wall scuffs, carpet, bathroom tiles. However a comfortable stay, quiet, and good location for business in the city."

Voco Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay."

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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! (789 reviews)

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

$71 nightly

$79 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

$82 nightly

$90 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (936 reviews)

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

$82 nightly

$90 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

$86 nightly

$94 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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 Gateway Motel

2. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

3. The Ville Resort - Casino

4. Elysium Manly

5. The Palmer Collective

6. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

7. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

8. Novotel Brisbane Airport

9. Aquarius on the Beach

10. Nightelier Narrabeen

11. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

12. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

13. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

15. Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

16. The Glen Hotel & Suites

17. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

18. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

19. Jephson Hotel & Apartments

20. Mercantile Hotel The Rocks

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Mirage Whitsundays

Landmark Resort

2nd Avenue Beachside Apartments

Qube Broadbeach

Sand Dunes Resort

Harbour Quays Apartments

Nirvana By The Sea

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Meridian Tower

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Rumba Beach Resort

Senses Noosa North Shore

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

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

Shangri-La Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Dorsett Gold Coast

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Rydges World Square

Voco Gold Coast

Novotel Surfers Paradise

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

Imperial Motel Windsor

The Occidental Hotel

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

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