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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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25 Dec - 27 Dec
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22 Jan - 24 Jan
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19 Feb - 21 Feb
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Recommended hotels in Northern Australia

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

1. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture Central Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Caboolture
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"We loved our stay, clean room and great parking. Quiet and staff are very friendly"
Australia
Ursula
The price is HK$921
HK$1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Caboolture Central Motor Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a modern building complex with multiple floors and a flat roof.

2. Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$1,067
HK$1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Airlie Beach Hotel
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue grill in the background.

3. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture Gateway Motel
4.0 star property
Caboolture
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Great location for what we wanted in the area. Clean, tidy and great staff. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Joanne
The price is HK$979
HK$1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Caboolture Gateway Motel
A sign for Island Day Spa at Kingfisher Bay Resort, indicating services like massage, spa rituals, beauty therapies, and wellness.

4. Kingfisher Bay Resort

Kingfisher Bay Resort
4.0 star property
K'gari (Fraser Island)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (797 reviews)
"Great place to stay and ideal in many ways. The house staff were good but the restaurant staff seemed tired and disinterested. The meals were ok but the noise wasn’t"
Australia
Bruce
The price is HK$1,126
HK$1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kingfisher Bay Resort
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking a garden.

5. Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
2.0 star property
Buddina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Great spot handy for all local amenities. Room was good"
Australia
NIKKI
The price is HK$857
HK$943 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
Exterior

6. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Good spot near Airport"
Australia
MARTIN
The price is HK$1,495
HK$1,645 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Novotel Brisbane Airport
A modern building with a reception area, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

7. Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Staff helpful and friendly , beautiful pool and happy hour. Loved the carport in front of accommodation."
Australia
William
The price is HK$797
HK$876 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Resort Parkhurst
A modern building with a "CONFERENCE CENTER" sign, featuring a spacious entrance and a covered area with columns.

8. Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites

Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites
4.5 star property
Alexandra Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to everything I needed - love to stay there again!"
United States
David
The price is HK$1,089
HK$1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites
A hotel with multiple floors, a beach in the foreground, and palm trees.

9. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,649 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
aly
The price is HK$2,591
HK$2,591 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Whitsunday Apartments
Exterior

10. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Staff polite and helpful, room was spotless and close to beach and local amenities"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is HK$1,996
HK$2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, a prominent logo, and a clear view of the surrounding urban area.

11. Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Woolloongabba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (627 reviews)
"Ideal hotel close all facilities and staff were helpful and very professional."
Australia
Blake
The price is HK$721
HK$793 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
Exterior

12. Adina Chermside Brisbane

Adina Chermside Brisbane
4.0 star property
Chermside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Newly built very clean and nicely furnished. 10 minutes walk to Westfield shopping centre which has an unbelievable number of restaurants and wonderful cinema."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is HK$1,150
HK$1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Chermside Brisbane
A multi-story building with balconies overlooking a beach and ocean.

13. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,120 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is HK$690
HK$759 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Restaurant

14. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
Birtinya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the University Hospital nice little restaurants just around the corner good sized rooms"
Australia
Nick
The price is HK$803
HK$884 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Pullman' sign and a 'Hilton' sign.

15. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,730 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful very easy to check in and room was great so close to airport for early flights"
Australia
James
The price is HK$1,445
HK$1,590 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
A water park with multiple slides and pools, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

16. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Helensvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (821 reviews)
"Great amenities. Delicious pizza!"
Australia
Burcu
The price is HK$1,298
HK$1,298 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
A two-story house with a covered patio, a small lawn, and a car parked outside.

17. Quality Hotel Robertson Gardens

Quality Hotel Robertson Gardens
4.5 star property
Robertson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"new bathroom fitout. We stayed in KB + SB, very spacious. Lack bedside table and separate bedheadb lights."
Australia
Virginia
The price is HK$844
HK$928 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Quality Hotel Robertson Gardens
A modern building with large glass windows, a reception area, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

18. The Glen Hotel & Suites

The Glen Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Eight Mile Plains
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and highly recommend"
Australia
Vinay
The price is HK$1,168
HK$1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Glen Hotel & Suites
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba
4.5 star property
Woolloongabba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely staff, room was clean and had everything you need."
Australia
Andre
The price is HK$860
HK$946 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba
A hotel with a pool, golf course, and city skyline in the background.

20. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay, already wanting to go back."
Australia
Andre
The price is HK$1,211
HK$1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
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Top Northern Australia Hotel Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

8/10 Good
"Well maintained and central location. Was pleasantly surprised. The bed furnishing and linen are average but comfortable for a short 1-2 night stay."
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Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

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Northern Australia Houseboats information

Number of reviews
6,694
Accommodation
2 Houseboats
Lowest Price
HK$759
Highest Price
HK$2,591

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Northern Australia cost?
Expect to pay between HK$759 and HK$2,591 per night for a houseboat in Northern Australia. Whatever your budget and wherever you want to set sail, these floating escapes guarantee a holiday with a difference. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many houseboats are there in Northern Australia?
If you are ready to take your next holiday to the water, there are 2 houseboats to choose from in Northern Australia. Perfect for the adventurous traveller who loves to try new things, these stays will win over even the biggest landlubber!
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What is there to do in Northern Australia near my houseboat?
You'll discover countless ways to spend your time in Northern Australia. If you're headed to Sydney, swing by Seven Shillings Beach, Greenwich Baths and Harbourside. Planning a getaway in Melbourne? Bird's Basement, Melbourne Recital Centre and Hamer Hall are among the best sights in this city.