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1. Oaks Toowoomba Hotel

Oaks Toowoomba Hotel
Central Business District
Australia
Daniel
CA $214
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Oaks Toowoomba Hotel

2. Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
South Toowoomba
Australia
Jamie
CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

3. Platinum International

Platinum International
Harristown
Australia
Geoffrey
CA $155
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Platinum International

4. Burke and Wills Hotel

Burke and Wills Hotel
Central Business District
Australia
Carmel
CA $200
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Burke and Wills Hotel

5. Applegum Inn

Applegum Inn
East Toowoomba
Australia
Jenni
CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Applegum Inn

6. Quest Toowoomba

Quest Toowoomba
Central Business District
Australia
Nathan
CA $220
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quest Toowoomba

7. Toowoomba Caravan Park

Toowoomba Caravan Park
Kearneys Spring
Australia
Tamara
CA $99
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Toowoomba Caravan Park

8. Park Motor Inn

Park Motor Inn
East Toowoomba
Australia
Cheryl
CA $148
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Park Motor Inn

9. Athena Motel Apartments

Athena Motel Apartments
South Toowoomba
Australia
Stephen
CA $142
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Athena Motel Apartments

10. City Golf Club Motel

City Golf Club Motel
South Toowoomba
Australia
Sho
CA $140
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
City Golf Club Motel

11. Potters Toowoomba Hotel

Potters Toowoomba Hotel
Toowoomba
Australia
James
CA $201
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Potters Toowoomba Hotel

12. Coachman Motel

Coachman Motel
East Toowoomba
Australia
Petrus
CA $87
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Coachman Motel

13. Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba
East Toowoomba
Australia
Troy
CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

14. Avenue West Studio Units

Avenue West Studio Units
Wilsonton
Australia
Lynne
CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Avenue West Studio Units

15. Toowoomba Central Plaza Apartment Hotel

Toowoomba Central Plaza Apartment Hotel
Central Business District
Australia
Carol
CA $192
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Toowoomba Central Plaza Apartment Hotel

16. Riviera on Ruthven Motel

Riviera on Ruthven Motel
South Toowoomba
Australia
Alan
CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Riviera on Ruthven Motel

17. Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba

Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba
East Toowoomba
Australia
Karl
CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba

18. Ruthven Street Motor Inn

Ruthven Street Motor Inn
South Toowoomba
Australia
Troy
CA $111
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ruthven Street Motor Inn

19. Downs Motel

Downs Motel
South Toowoomba
Australia
Holly
CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Downs Motel

20. BIG4 Toowoomba Holiday Park

BIG4 Toowoomba Holiday Park
Harristown
Australia
Nicole
CA $134
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
BIG4 Toowoomba Holiday Park
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Top Preston Hotel Reviews

Park Motor Inn

Park Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location………,,,,,,,,,,"
Justin 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Park Motor Inn
City Golf Club Motel

City Golf Club Motel

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
City Golf Club Motel
Avenue West Studio Units

Avenue West Studio Units

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and had everything we needed."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Avenue West Studio Units
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended"
Jamie 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
Toowoomba Caravan Park

Toowoomba Caravan Park

8/10 Good
"Shops close"
Darren 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Toowoomba Caravan Park
Applegum Inn

Applegum Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Applegum is a warm and welcoming, no fuss motel that suits a comfortable stay in a beautiful part of Toowomba. Very hospitable Staff who were genuinely concerned for my late arrival and I appreciated their after hours contacts very much. Enjoyable stay! Thanks!"
Yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Applegum Inn
Platinum International

Platinum International

8/10 Good
"Thanks we had a lovely time"
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Platinum International
Coachman Motel

Coachman Motel

8/10 Good
"Good accommodation for 2 nights on a road trip. Everything we needed for our 2 night stay."
Janet 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Coachman Motel
Trip Motel Gatton

Trip Motel Gatton

10/10 Excellent
"Modern building, stylish decor, convenient location. Very friendly reception."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Trip Motel Gatton

More cheap stays in Preston

The Met Hotel

The Met Hotel

348-350 Ruthven St Toowoomba QLD
CA $66
CA $73 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
The Met Hotel
Toowoomba Caravan Park

Toowoomba Caravan Park

821 Ruthven Street Kearneys Spring QLD
CA $99
CA $101 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
Toowoomba Caravan Park
Toowoomba Motel

Toowoomba Motel

2 Burnage St East Toowoomba QLD
CA $112
CA $124 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
Toowoomba Motel
Jefferys Motel

Jefferys Motel

864 Ruthven St Kearneys Spring QLD
CA $131
CA $145 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Jefferys Motel
Avenue West Studio Units

Avenue West Studio Units

385 Tor St Wilsonton QLD
CA $138
CA $153 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Avenue West Studio Units
Avenue Motel Apartments

Avenue Motel Apartments

790 Ruthven St South Toowoomba QLD
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Avenue Motel Apartments

Find out more about Preston

Top reasons to visit Preston

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy access to beautiful hiking trails and urban parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Community Atmosphere: Experience the local charm and friendly neighbourhoods that make Preston inviting for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of stays, including pet-friendly motels and cozy bed and breakfasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore parks and recreational areas ideal for family outings and activities.
  • Convenient Location: Benefit from easy access to the city’s amenities while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Preston

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Preston, Queensland, tailored to meet the needs of all travellers. From cozy motels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly options and services catering to business and LGBTQIA guests. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels or top-rated stays, Preston offers a welcoming experience for everyone looking to enjoy this charming destination.

  • City Golf Club Motel: A 4.5-star retreat perfect for golf enthusiasts and families alike, the City Golf Club Motel offers a unique blend of leisure and romance. Situated 9.7km from Preston, this motel features a golf-themed atmosphere that invites guests to unwind with a round of golf or indulge in romantic packages designed for couples. Families are well catered for with amenities such as cribs and a children’s club, ensuring that the little ones are well entertained. The on-site food and beverage services enhance the romantic experience, allowing couples to enjoy intimate dining with enhanced safety protocols.
  • Downs Motel: With a 3-star rating, Downs Motel is the ideal choice for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort in a city-themed setting. Located 11.3km from Preston in the heart of the city, this motel offers essential services and facilities tailored for business needs, including meeting spaces and high-speed internet access. Guests appreciate its proximity to local attractions and corporate hubs, making it a strategic choice for those on work assignments. The straightforward yet comfortable accommodations provide a restful retreat after a busy day.
  • Riviera on Ruthven Motel: A sophisticated 3.5-star option, the Riviera on Ruthven Motel is also focused on catering to business guests. Located 9.7km from Preston, this motel provides ample amenities designed for those travelling for work, including meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi. Its modern facilities ensure that business travellers can stay productive while enjoying a comfortable environment. Guests value the professional service and convenient location, making it a solid choice for work-related trips.

Where to stay near Preston

Preston, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of entertainment, culture, and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for Canadian tourists. Explore the friendly neighbourhoods and enjoy fresh air while visiting nearby attractions. The convenient location allows easy access to the bustling city life, as well as luxurious accommodations like the Lancashire Hotel. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a budget getaway, Preston is a fantastic choice for your Australian adventure.

  • Toowoomba: Situated approximately 11.3km from Preston, Toowoomba is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Known for its beautiful gardens and parks, visitors can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and vibrant floral displays, especially during the annual Carnival of Flowers. The city also boasts a rich history, with notable historic buildings and a lively theatre scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the fairground and nearby racetrack, making Toowoomba an ideal destination for family-friendly fun and romantic getaways.
  • Hodgson Vale: Located around 1.6km from Preston, Hodgson Vale is a quaint suburb that attracts visitors seeking a blend of business and cultural experiences. The area features modern venues and event conference spaces, making it a convenient choice for business travellers. Additionally, Hodgson Vale is home to lovely urban parks where you can unwind or enjoy a leisurely stroll. The community vibe and rich local culture make it a pleasant stop for those looking to explore the area.
  • Top Camp: Just 4.8km from Preston, Top Camp is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With access to national and state parks, this area is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The local flower gardens are a sight to behold, adding to the suburb's charm. Whether you are hiking through lush trails or simply enjoying the picturesque views, Top Camp promises an exhilarating getaway that highlights the best of Queensland's natural beauty.

Things to do near Preston

Preston, Queensland, offers a diverse range of activities for entertainment, business, and cultural vacations. Enjoy scenic trail access and hiking trails that allow you to explore the beautiful outdoors. Discover the best attractions that showcase the local charm and vibrant community, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Grand Central Shopping Centre, located 11.3km from Preston, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer to home, Uni Plaza and Toowoomba Plaza, just 4 and 8.0km away respectively, provide excellent shopping experiences with a lively city vibe.

Recreation

Crows Nest Golf Course, located 45.1km from Preston, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. For a nearby option, Toowoomba Golf Club, just 6.4km away, provides a welcoming sports environment. For relaxation, Redwood Park, 11.3km from Preston, is perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Great Sandy National Park, where you can hike through lush rainforests and enjoy tranquil waterways. For thrill-seekers, try sandboarding at Rainbow Beach, offering exhilarating rides down towering dunes and stunning ocean views.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Empire Theatre, located 11.3km from Preston, where culture meets romance and family-friendly vibes. Enjoy an entertaining evening filled with performances that will leave you captivated and immersed in the local arts scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Preston

To save money on your trip to Preston, consider visiting from December to February, when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday instead of Saturday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel options and filter by price to find deals. Don't forget to consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. For public transport, take advantage of the affordable bus system or explore the area on foot to enjoy the sights without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Preston are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Preston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Preston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Preston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Preston

Preston, Queensland offers a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and business-themed experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore urban parks, event and conference venues, and family-friendly parks, making it ideal for outdoor and city adventures. Don't miss the nearby attractions that enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and local charm.

  • Preston Peak Functions: Situated in a picturesque setting, Preston Peak Functions offers a sophisticated venue for events and conferences, blending business vibes with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it perfect for professional gatherings or celebrations.
  • Panoramic Drive Park: This urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas that provide a refreshing escape within the city, perfect for enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Ruthven Street South Reserve: Located 4.8km from Preston, this nature reserve invites adventure seekers to explore its eco-friendly trails and diverse wildlife, offering a serene outdoor experience that reconnects you with nature.

Best time to go to Preston

The best time to visit Preston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Preston falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Preston falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Preston

For your visit to Preston, Queensland, the major airport options include Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp), located 20.9km away, and Toowoomba, QLD (TWB), situated 14.5km from Preston. Near WTB-Wellcamp, you can stay at the Platinum International, a 4.5-star motel 12.9km away, or the Burke and Wills Hotel, also a 4.5-star option, 16.1km from the airport. For TWB, consider the Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments or the Oaks Toowoomba Hotel, both rated 4 stars and just a few miles from the airport. Transportation services such as transfers and shuttles are often available from these hotels for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Preston?
The best area to stay in Preston is the town centre, particularly around Plenty Road and High Street.This area is the heart of Preston, offering a convenient base for exploring. You'll find a wide array of shops, cafes, and restaurants along Plenty Road, which is also a major tram route. High Street runs parallel and provides further dining and shopping options, with Preston Market being a popular landmark.Couples looking for good food and easy transport links will find this area particularly appealing. The variety of eateries, from casual to more upscale, provides plenty of choices for evening meals. The tram service along Plenty Road offers straightforward access to Melbourne's city centre for day trips or cultural outings.For solo travellers who appreciate convenience and access to local amenities, staying near the Preston Market on Cramer Street is a great option. The market itself is a bustling hub for fresh produce and local goods, and the surrounding streets have various independent shops and cafes.
When is the best time to go to Preston?
The best time to go to Preston, Queensland, Australia, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience pleasant, sunny weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Temperatures are generally mild, ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, providing comfortable conditions for hiking, wildlife spotting, or simply relaxing by the water.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this period particularly appealing. The clear skies and comfortable temperatures are great for enjoying the scenic drives through the countryside, visiting local farms and distilleries, or indulging in outdoor dining experiences without the worry of tropical downpours. It's also a great time for stargazing due to the clear nights.For families, the dry season offers excellent conditions for exploring the area's natural attractions. You can comfortably visit nearby national parks, enjoy picnics by the river, or take part in guided nature walks.
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 Preston.
How much is the nightly rate at a Preston hotel?
Prices for hotels in Preston often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $73 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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