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ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 5.1 mi from Sandgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,757 reviews)
"Easy stay for airport travels"
Australia
Roslyn
$172 nightly
The price is $190
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 6.3 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"The room was clean staff were more than helpfull"
Australia
Kelvin
$179 nightly
The price is $197
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 5.2 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Always lovely to stay at the Pullman. Staff are always wonderful."
Australia
Stephen
$198 nightly
The price is $218
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Brisbane Airport

Aspley Carsel Motor Inn

Aspley Carsel Motor Inn
3.5 star property
3.9 mi from Sandgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"A pleasant stay again, good location and reasonably priced."
Australia
Garth I
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
Aspley Carsel Motor Inn

The Colmslie Hotel

The Colmslie Hotel
4.5 star property
9.9 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"The hotel was veru good, larg room and undercover parking. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
SIMON
$149 nightly
The price is $165
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Colmslie Hotel

The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments
4.5 star property
Chermside, 5 mi from Sandgate
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"location was great"
Australia
Damian
$95 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Chermside Apartments

Eatons Hill Hotel

Eatons Hill Hotel
4.5 star property
6.8 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff, great location, easy parking."
Australia
Wendy
$133 nightly
The price is $147
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Eatons Hill Hotel

Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel
3.5 star property
5.5 mi from Sandgate
7.6 out of 10, Good, (551 reviews)
"Great location to the city"
Australia
Greg
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.9 mi from Sandgate
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, easy late check in process and parking on site"
Australia
Michelle
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
2.8 mi from Sandgate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Could do with better block out blinds as room fills with light early but other than that it's a great place"
United States
John
$105 nightly
The price is $117
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Brisbane International - Virginia

Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Bank, 11.3 mi from Sandgate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel"
Australia
Yuko
$246 nightly
The price is $272
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Asraport Motel

Asraport Motel
2.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.9 mi from Sandgate
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (232 reviews)
"Great place to stay when you need to be close to Brisbane Airport"
Australia
Dianna
$97 nightly
The price is $107
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Asraport Motel

Quest Woolloongabba

Quest Woolloongabba
4.5 star property
11.7 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff at check in was super"
Australia
Asanka
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Woolloongabba

Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Best Western Airport 85 Motel
4.0 star property
Ascot, 7.4 mi from Sandgate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (860 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Canada
Hillary
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
4.0 star property
Woolloongabba, 11.3 mi from Sandgate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (501 reviews)
"The room was clean the front staff were lovely"
Australia
Emma
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

The Glen Hotel & Suites

The Glen Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
18.1 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Such a surprising little hidden gem that had everything you need. Comfy beds and friendly staff. Bonus is the Glen hotel pub as the food is amazing. "
Australia
Kaitlin
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Glen Hotel & Suites

Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites

Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites
4.5 star property
17.2 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"The hotel is small and needing upgrades. But it was clean and has a own secured parking for hotel guests."
Australia
Jonathan Jesus
$138 nightly
The price is $152
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites

Airport Ascot Motel

Airport Ascot Motel
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.9 mi from Sandgate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy check in and comfortable stay."
Australia
Andrea
$110 nightly
The price is $121
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Airport Ascot Motel

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
2.5 star property
Ascot, 7.4 mi from Sandgate
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Check-in was very straight forward and the beds were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Tomoko
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Hotel Kingsley

Hotel Kingsley
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.8 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic place."
United States
Christopher
$106 nightly
The price is $118
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kingsley
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Where to stay in Sandgate

Find the best Sandgate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Brisbane Central Business District

Densely concentrated skyscrapers and parks define this central business hub, with attractions like City Hall, Story Bridge, and City Botanic Gardens. Enjoy seamless connectivity via road bridges, public transport, and the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk.

Brisbane Airport

Located 14km northeast of Brisbane's CBD, this coastal suburb boasts the Skygate Airport Village, featuring retail, commercial spaces, a GP Clinic, and Novotel airport hotel. Easily accessible via Domestic and International Terminal railway stations, it offers convenient connections to the city.

South Bank

Brimming with cultural and recreational attractions, South Bank offers diverse dining options on Grey Street and Little Stanley Street, as well as easy access to public transport, including ferries, buses, and trains.

Fortitude Valley

Brimming with nightlife, nightclubs, and bars, this inner suburb features Brunswick Street Mall and Chinatown for pedestrians. Shop at James Street precinct, visit Valley Pool, or explore heritage-listed sites like Howard Smith Wharves.

South Brisbane

Directly connected to the central business district, South Brisbane boasts the vibrant South Bank Parklands, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and attractions like the Wheel of Brisbane. Enjoy shopping and dining on Grey Street, and easily explore via CityCat ferry services.

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Top reasons to visit Sandgate

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and scenic views at Sandgate Beach, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures at urban parks and nature reserves designed for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Explore local shops and waterfront dining options that showcase the community's charm.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit attractions like Sandgate Castle for a taste of the area's history and culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels that cater to every type of traveler.

Find great hotels near Sandgate

Discover the charm of Sandgate, Brisbane, with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to meet your needs. Whether you're traveling for business or seeking a family-friendly vacation, you'll find welcoming options that cater to all. From well-appointed hotels to cozy motels, Sandgate offers a selection of the best stays for every traveler. Experience the local hospitality and LGBTQIA-friendly environment while enjoying your stay in this picturesque coastal suburb.

  • Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT: This 4-star hotel presents a delightful blend of modern comfort and classic elegance. With a guest rating of 8.8, Kennigo Hotel is located 10 miles from Sandgate, making it a convenient option for travelers. The hotel boasts a range of dining options, serving a hearty breakfast daily, with variations for weekends and weekdays. For those who enjoy staying active, fitness facilities are available onsite, while entertainment options include multiple televisions and an iPod docking station. Guests can explore nearby amenities such as hospitals and laundromats, enhancing the overall convenience of their stay.
  • The Chermside Apartments: Elevate your stay with a luxurious experience at The Chermside Apartments, rated 4.5 stars. Located 5 miles from Sandgate, this property caters to business travelers and vacationers alike, offering a blend of sophistication and comfort. Guests can expect spacious accommodations designed with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring or working. The apartments' prime location provides easy access to local attractions, making it perfect for those seeking both leisure and business opportunities.
  • ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel: The 3.5-star ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel is an ideal choice for families and business travelers, with a guest rating of 8.8. Situated just 5 miles from Sandgate, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including free cribs for younger guests. The cozy accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation, and the hotel's proximity to the airport makes it a convenient stop for those on the go. With a focus on comfort and practicality, ibis Brisbane ensures a pleasant stay for all types of travelers.

Where to stay near Sandgate

Sandgate, a charming suburb of Brisbane, is perfect for family-friendly outdoor adventures. Enjoy sandy beaches and a picturesque promenade while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Discover prime destinations nearby, where relaxation meets entertainment. With its budget-friendly options and vibrant community, Sandgate offers an unforgettable experience along Queensland's stunning southeast coast. Whether you’re exploring local parks or enjoying waterfront dining, there’s something for everyone in this delightful coastal haven.

  • Brisbane: As the vibrant capital of Queensland, Brisbane is a bustling metropolis that offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Situated just a short distance from Sandgate, this city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in July and during the holiday season. In Brisbane, you can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to business-related venues. Explore the lively shopping districts, indulge in arena entertainment, or relax at the local beaches. Notable landmarks, such as the impressive stadiums and scenic waterfront, make Brisbane a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a diverse travel experience.
  • Shorncliffe: Located a mere 0.7 miles from Sandgate, Shorncliffe is a charming suburb that embodies a relaxed beach lifestyle, making it an excellent spot for families and beach lovers. Visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, peaking during the winter and holiday months. In Shorncliffe, you can dive into entertainment options at local venues, enjoy the pristine beach, or engage in family-friendly activities. The area's beautiful coastline and recreational facilities, including a popular stadium, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Boondall: Just 2 miles from Sandgate, Boondall is a delightful suburb well-known for its family-oriented atmosphere and lively entertainment scene. Visitors frequent Boondall throughout the year, with peak times in late summer and winter. The suburb boasts a variety of attractions, including an arena entertainment facility and shopping centers. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby beaches and enjoy the local stadium, which hosts various sporting events. Boondall’s mix of leisure and excitement makes it an appealing destination for travelers looking to experience both culture and recreation.

Things to do near Sandgate

Sandgate, located near Brisbane, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outdoor activities and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, explore a vibrant shopping mall, and engage in educational attractions. With a charming coastal atmosphere, Sandgate is perfect for those looking to experience both relaxation and fun in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

In Sandgate, visit the vibrant Sandgate Shopping Village, featuring local boutiques and specialty shops perfect for unique gifts. For a more traditional market experience, check out the Sandgate Markets, where you can find handmade crafts and delicious local produce to take home.

Recreation

At Bribie Island Golf Course, indulge in luxury vibes while enjoying a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes just 18 miles from Sandgate. Meanwhile, Bay Islands Golf Club offers another upscale golfing experience 27 miles away, perfect for relaxation and recreation in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore Sandgate Beach for kayaking and paddleboarding while enjoying the beautiful coastline. Additionally, visit the nearby Moreton Bay for thrilling jet ski rides and a chance to spot dolphins, making for an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Nightlife

Sandgate's nightlife features cozy pubs and laid-back bars along the waterfront, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends. The local venues often host live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere that invites dancing and mingling under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandgate

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandgate are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandgate is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandgate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sandgate with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sandgate

Sandgate, Brisbane, is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and entertainment. With attractions like Sandgate Beach, urban parks, and nature reserves, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss highlights such as Sandgate Castle and the beautiful beachfront, which make this area a delightful destination for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located 9 miles from Sandgate, this vibrant fairground is perfect for families, offering outdoor events and festivals that showcase local culture and cuisine. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and various entertainment options available throughout the year.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Situated 10 miles away, this stunning urban park is a green oasis in the city, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy picnic areas, and take in the picturesque scenery of the city skyline.
  • Howard Smith Wharves: Also 10 miles from Sandgate, this historic site combines culture and waterfront dining. Explore its rich heritage, relax by the river, and indulge in delicious food and drinks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Sandgate

The best time to visit Sandgate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandgate

If you're planning a visit to Sandgate, Brisbane, there are several major airports to consider. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located 5 miles away and is the closest option, with nearby hotels like the luxurious Pullman Brisbane Airport just 0.2 miles away. Other high-end accommodations include the Sofitel Brisbane Central and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both approximately 8 miles from the airport. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 64 miles away, with The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach both about 11 miles from there. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 50 miles away, offering options like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, located 4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sandgate?
While Sandgate offers a unique seaside village feel, several other neighborhoods in the Brisbane area share similar characteristics, offering a relaxed lifestyle with good amenities and a coastal or riverside aspect. The most comparable areas are Shorncliffe, just north of Sandgate, and Wynnum, located on the bayside to Brisbane's east.

Shorncliffe is directly adjacent to Sandgate and shares its picturesque waterfront and historic architecture. It's particularly appealing to those who enjoy Sandgate's quieter side, with its iconic pier, waterfront parklands, and charming Queenslander homes. The area retains a strong community feel and offers easy access to Sandgate's main street while providing a slightly more residential and tranquil setting.

Wynnum, while larger and more bustling than Sandgate, offers a similar bayside lifestyle with a strong sense of community. It features a popular esplanade, a tidal wading pool, and a growing café and restaurant scene. Wynnum is an excellent choice for families due to its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and direct access to the water for activities like fishing and boating.
What are the best hotels in Sandgate that travelers recommend?
In Sandgate, a highly recommended hotel by travelers is the Brighton Hotel.

This 3-star hotel has a 7.4 rating and is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its handy location. Guests appreciate the excellent and plentiful self-parking, and the staff are frequently described as friendly. The hotel also offers excellent meals and a resort-inclusive breakfast, and connecting rooms are available for convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Sandgate?
For a family-friendly hotel in Sandgate, the Brighton Hotel is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers connecting rooms, which are ideal for families, along with complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the convenient location, and the friendly staff. Its amenities, including free toiletries and air conditioning, further enhance a family stay.
What hotels in Sandgate offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sandgate that offer free breakfast, consider the Brighton Hotel.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, is a convenient choice, as it provides a resort-inclusive breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the handy location, and the friendly staff. It also offers free self-parking. The hotel is located near several natural attractions, such as the Pimelea Woods Brighton Wetlands and Goodenia Woods.
What are the best budget hotels in Sandgate?
For a much-loved budget hotel in Sandgate, consider the Brighton Hotel.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the excellent and plentiful free self-parking, as well as the friendly staff and excellent meals. Its location is handy, and it is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Pimelea Woods Brighton Wetlands and Goodenia Woods.
When is the best time to go to Sandgate?
The best time to go to Sandgate is during autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius (70s to 80s Fahrenheit), and less humidity compared to the summer. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like walking along the foreshore, cycling the dedicated paths, or exploring the local shops and cafes without the intense heat or the heavier rainfall that can occur in summer.

For travelers who enjoy outdoor recreation and a relaxed pace, these seasons offer the most agreeable conditions. You can comfortably explore the Sandgate Pier, browse the Sunday markets, or take a leisurely stroll through the Einbunpin Lagoon Park.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sandgate.
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One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Sandgate hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Sandgate hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sandgate often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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